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Durango Art Galleries

Posted August 31, 2026

Durango art galleries are a free, fun way to explore the culture and history of southwest Colorado. Local, national and international artists contribute beautiful, intricate pieces to the area's galle...

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Durango Cowboy Gathering

Posted August 13, 2026

The annual Durango Cowboy Gathering, formerly known as the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, takes place September 30 - October 4, 2026. Cowboy poets and musicians from all across the West will gather in Dura...

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The Durango Autumn Arts Festival

Posted August 3, 2026

The autumn leaves create a colorful backdrop for this vibrant art festival held in historic downtown Durango. The long, hot days of summer are slowly coming to an end as September brings a crisp chill...

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Top Things To Do For Halloween in Durango

Posted July 29, 2026

Looking for the best Halloween events in Durango? The spooky season has come around and it’s time to carve a pumpkin for your doorstep and hang some fake cobwebs in your window. Halloween is a fun t...

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Top Guided Durango Tours

Posted July 10, 2026

Guided tours are a great way to get an inside look at some special parts of Durango. Seeing the sights and learning the history of the area and attractions is made easy with expert guides who take the...

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2026 Durango 4th of July Events & Holiday Weekend Guide

Posted June 12, 2026

Celebrate Independence Day in Durango with several days of family-friendly events, live music, parades, races, rodeos, and community festivities. From July 2–5, you'll find plenty of ways to join in...

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4 Outdoor Activities to Enjoy in Durango This Summer

Posted June 10, 2026

Summer is one of the best times to experience Durango. From rafting the Animas River and exploring mountain trails to riding the historic train and spending a day at Lake Nighthorse, there are outdoor...

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Top Colorado Wedding Venues Near Durango

Posted May 28, 2026

Planning a wedding can feel like an intimidating task, but if you take it step-by-step it can be easy. The first step? Choosing from all of the available Colorado wedding venues near Durango. Colorado...

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Top Things To Do In Silverton

Posted May 10, 2026

Silverton may be a small mountain town but it is packed with activities and adventures if you know where to look. Whether you are looking to enjoy a relaxing day of shopping and exploring downtown, or...

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Music In The Mountains

Posted May 5, 2026

The mountains are alive with the sound of classical music this summer when Southwest Colorado’s premier classical music festival returns to the region! For nearly forty years, Music in the Mountains...

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Exploring The Old Hundred Gold Mine

Posted April 26, 2026

Step back into Colorado's mining history with a visit to the Old Hundred Gold Mine near Silverton. This historic attraction gives visitors the opportunity to ride into a real mine, learn about the...

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Summer Concerts In Durango

Posted April 22, 2026

Summer is a great time to get out and experience live music in Durango. From local bands to nationally acclaimed artists, the town's parks and outdoor venues host events that cater to all musical tast...

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Best Ways to Cool Off in Durango

Posted April 7, 2026

Colorado is known for its snowy winters, but summer in Durango brings plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures. When the heat kicks in, there are plenty of easy ways to cool off and still enjoy everyt...

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Discover Durango’s Animas River Trail

Posted March 24, 2026

If you’re looking for an easy way to experience the heart of Durango, the Animas River Trail is one of the best places to start. This scenic, paved path runs for miles along the Animas River, connec...

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Things To Try On Your Durango Summer Vacation

Posted March 21, 2026

Summer in Durango is when everything comes to life. With long days, warm weather, and easy access to both outdoor adventure and downtown experiences, it’s one of the best times to visit. From raftin...

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Animas River Days in Durango

Posted March 10, 2026

Every summer, locals and visitors gather along the Animas River to celebrate one of Durango’s most exciting outdoor events, Animas River Days. This annual festival brings the community together for ...

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Top 5 Spring Hikes in Durango

Posted March 9, 2026

Spring is one of the best times to explore the outdoors around Durango. As the snow begins to melt and the days get longer, local trails start opening up with beautiful views of the San Juan Mountains...

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Durango Farmers Market

Posted March 4, 2026

If you're visiting Durango between spring and fall, the Durango Farmers Market is one of the best ways to experience the local community. Held Saturday mornings in downtown Durango, the market brings ...

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Durango Bluegrass Meltdown

Posted March 3, 2026

Get ready to hear the hills of the San Juan Mountains ringing with the sweet sounds of strings: The Durango Bluegrass Meltdown is just around the corner. Taking place in April each year, the festival ...

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5 Unique Ways to Celebrate Easter in Durango

Posted February 24, 2026

The chilly winter weather is starting to melt into spring and Easter is on it’s way. If you are planning to be in Durango Easter weekend, we challenge you to celebrate in a unique and memorable way....

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