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Durango 2010 Calendar of Events

Durango hosts a diverse array of exciting special events [ Durango Fall Planning Guide >>]throughout the year. Look to Durango.com for the most current information about all of the Durango events you look forward to. Browse through some of the popular yearly events below, or visit the Durango.com calendar of events for a comprehensive listing of Durango special events.


 

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September 2010
1- 6 Four Corners Motorcycle Rally - August 31-September 6, 2010!  What can be more irresistible than the sight and sound of more than 22,000 roaring motorcycles riding in grandeur through the spectacular scenery of southwest Colorado? This is the celebration of Ignacio Bike Week! [read blog ]
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Fall for Downtown Durango - Contact: 970-375-5067 for more information.
4 Cruise Durango - Come out from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Town Plaza call 970-903–1280 for more info.
4-5 23rd Annual Fall Color Festival - Located at the Cortez Cultural Center in Cortez, Colorado...  More Info >>
8 - 25 Open Doors & Open Studios - exhibit in the Barbara Conrad Gallery at the Durango Arts Center. Artists’ reception: Friday, September 10, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
10-19 Showcase of the Arts - A city-wide festival celebrating the arts in Durango including the Durango Autumn Arts Festival and Durango Open Studios. For information, visit www.DurangoShowcaseOfTheArts.org.
11 San Juan Brewfest - Contact: (970) 247-9444 for more information.
11 Animas Museum’s 9th annual Animas School Reunion - for Animas City School students and teachers. Advance registration is required. The Animas Museum is located at the corner of 31st St. and W. 2nd Ave. For more information, call (970) 259-2402.
11 Is it writing or is it art? - Workshop by poet-artists Nance Van Winckel, Renee Rossi and Christy Ferrato. Contact Barbara Klema for information and to register.
11-12 Whole Expo - WholeExpo brings together individual businesses and services that promote healthy, holistic, living and universal awareness Call 970-259–4027 or visit www.wholeexpo.com for more info.
11-12 Durango Autumn Arts Festival - a festival with fine arts and crafts, music, food and drinks takes place on E. Second Avenue between 7th and 9th Streets, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 11 and 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 12. For information, call the Durango Arts Center at
(970) 259-2606.
17 Fall Gallery Walk - at the Durango Arts Center and other participating galleries, 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
18 Closing Performance of "Always…Patsy Cline" - 8:00 p.m. in the Durango Arts Center Theater.
18 -19 Durango Open Studios - a county-wide tour of artists’ studios, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Exhibitions, demonstrations and local artists opening the spaces where they create to the public for one weekend. Maps available.
25-26 Oktoberfest - Contact: (970) 259-3583 for more information.
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Oct 3
Durango Cowboy Gathering - The Gathering is an exciting, fun-filled event with evening performances and Saturday daytime sessions. Poets and musicians from throughout the country grace our intimate stage at the Henry Strater Theatre , performing classic and contemporary poems and songs that will bring tears to your eyes and keep you in stitches.For more information call 970-749-2995 For scheduling information visit the official website of the Durango Cowboy Gathering.
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October 2010
1-3 Durango Cowboy Gathering - The Gathering is an exciting, fun-filled event with evening performances and Saturday daytime sessions. Poets and musicians from throughout the country grace our intimate stage at the Henry Strater Theatre , performing classic and contemporary poems and songs that will bring tears to your eyes and keep you in stitches.For more information call 970-749-2995 For scheduling information visit the official website of the Durango Cowboy Gathering.
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1-31 Fall for Downtown Durango - Contact: 970-375-5067 for more information.
2 Household Hazard Waste Disposal - Household Hazard Waste Disposal. Call 970-385–7538 for more info.
7-10 Durango Heritage Celebration - Wonderful events such as, Period Re-enactments, 1880's heritage train ride, a Promenade on the Boulevard in period fashions, a Grand Victorian Ball and more. Visit the website for more information.

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Pumpkin Patch Express - Ride the train to a pumpkin patch, where you will find fun and activities for the whole family.  Meet and have photos taken with Charlie Brown, Lucy, and Snoopy. Activities include live musical entertainment, games, trick-or-treating, bouncy houses, and a hay bale maze that will lead you to the pumpkin patch where kids pick the perfect pumpkin to take home.  Visit www.durangotrain.com for more info and to purchase tickets.
16 Where You Want To Be - Art Fundraiser at the Durango Art Center (DAC) - 802 East 2nd Avenue, Durango, CO  81301. -  The event will start at 5:30 p.m. through 9:30 p.m. and tickets are $50 per person.  You can buy tickets at  DAC, cash or credit card.
16 3rd Annual Bark & Wine Silent Auction Fundraiser - 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. at La Plata County Fairgrounds. Tickets are available at the La Plata County Humane Society, Maria's Bookshop, and online. For more information, e-mail Marcy. Come and hear the dramatic and inspiring story of Helen Thayer's struggle to reach her goal through storms, a tent fire, breaking sea ice and polar bears - and how a dog named Charlie saved her life more than once.
17 Home Grown Festival - Make plans now to attend. Visit website >>
30 Lions Club Chili Feed - Call 970-382-0285 for more info.
November 2010
6 Hesperus Ski Swap - Contact: 970-799-1995 for more info.
19 Rhythms of Durango CD Release Party - Make plans now to attend. Visit website >>
19-28 Polar Express - The award-winning book comes to life on this magical journey. Begins November 20 and runs through December 28.  All passengers will enjoy the Polar Express story on the way to the North Pole, hot chocolate  and a treat served by your personal chef, and Christmas carols on the return to Durango. All kids aboard the train receive a special gift from Santa!  www.durangotrain.com
25 Community Thanksgiving Dinner - Contact: 970-247-0044 for more info.
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Jan 1
HOLiDAZZLE - Annual Durango promotion designed to boost retail traffic and subsequently sales revenues in and around Downtown Durango, officially kicks off the day after Thanksgiving– the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. http://www.durango.com/holidazzle.asp
December 2010
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Jan 1
HOLiDAZZLE - Annual Durango promotion designed to boost retail traffic and subsequently sales revenues in and around Downtown Durango, officially kicks off the day after Thanksgiving– the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. http://www.durango.com/holidazzle.asp
3-28 Polar Express - The award-winning book comes to life on this magical journey. Begins November 20 and runs through December 28.  All passengers will enjoy the Polar Express story on the way to the North Pole, hot chocolate  and a treat served by your personal chef, and Christmas carols on the return to Durango. All kids aboard the train receive a special gift from Santa!  www.durangotrain.com
4-5 Holiday Arts Show - Contact: 970–247-2117 for more info.
9 Noel Night - an event throughout downtown Durango.
11 Holiday Farmers Market - Contact: 970–375-6401 for more info.
January 2011
   
February 2011
2-6 Snowdown - Snowdown is Durango's annual Winter Celebration. A costume party, parade and annually changing theme make this event one of a kind. This year’s theme: Snowdown Bites.  Check out the Snowdown website here: http://www.snowdown.org
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