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June 2023
May 2023

TBK Bank Parking Lot

Durango Farmers Market

Saturdays from May 13 to Oct 28

The Durango Farmers Market offers fresh produce, protein, high-quality artisan crafts and ready to eat food and beverage - all from our local region! Every Saturday you ...

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June 2023
Durango Chamber Music Festival

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church

Durango Chamber Music Festival

June 5 - June 9

Join us to experience the annual Durango Chamber Music Festival! The festival provides the Durango music scene with uniquely programmed chamber music performed in a beaut...

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True Western Roundup

La Plata County Fairgrounds

True Western Roundup

June 7

The True Western Roundup, formerly known as the True West Rodeo, brings together the western heritage of Durango. True Western Roundup is brought to you by the Durang...

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Mountain Archery Fest

Purgatory Resort

Mountain Archery Fest

June 9 - June 11

The most complete 3-D archery festival in the country returns to Purgatory Resort! Come enjoy three days of great competitions and activities. Whether participating or s...

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Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Barn Dance & Picnic

River Bend Ranch

Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Barn Dance & Picnic

June 11 @ 5:00 pm

The annual Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering Barn Dance, Picnic and Silent Auction featuring the very popular Tim Sullivan Band will be held Sunday, June 11th from 5:00 p.m...

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Men Who Grill

Buckley Park

Men Who Grill

June 17

Kick off summer with Men Who Grill. This family friendly event features grilled creations. Food will be judged by a local panel, and festival attendees can vote for the "...

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Veterans Annual River Raft Trip & Picnic

Durango VFW

Veterans Annual River Raft Trip & Picnic

June 25 @ 11:00 am

Mountain Waters Rafting & Adventures, the Durango VFW Post 4031, American Legion and Elks Lodge sponsor the 6th annual picnic and FREE raft trips for Veterans & their Fam...

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July 2023
July 4th in Durango

Durango

July 4th in Durango

July 1 - July 4

July 4th celebration in Historic Downtown Durango will feature a whole weekend of festivities and events! Things will kick off on Saturday, July 1st at the 11th Street S...

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4th of July River Parade​

Mild to Wild Rafting

4th of July River Parade​

July 4

On July 4th, 2023, be part of Mild to Wild’s 4th of July Rafting Parade that flows through the heart of Durango on the Lower Animas River. If you book a rafting trip on...

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Music in The Mountains

Durango

Music in The Mountains

July 6 - July 30

For over 30 years, Music in the Mountains has produced an exceptional summer music festival with musicians of the highest caliber. It continues to entertain, educate and ...

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Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show

La Plata County Fairgrounds

Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show

July 7 - July 9

The Gem and Mineral Show is one of the best and largest shows for Southwest Colorado and the Four Corners region. If traveling to visit the mountains, deserts, and archae...

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Big Mountain Enduro

Purgatory Resort

Big Mountain Enduro

July 8 - July 9

Come check out two great days of bike racing when Big Mountain Enduro returns to Purgatory Resort! Watch some impressive riding as four hundred racers compete on trail...

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Sangha Yoga Festival

Tico Time River Resort RV Park

Sangha Yoga Festival

July 13 - July 16

Sangha Fest celebrates health & wellness, conscious community, and personal development through yoga, breathwork, music, meditation, movement, art, dance, nature, ceremon...

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Summer Brew

Purgatory Resort

Summer Brew

July 15 @ 1:00 pm

Enjoy unlimited samples of all your favorite summertime beers from the best breweries in Durango and Colorado! There will be live music from Colorado’s favorite jam ban...

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Christmas In July

La Plata County Fairgrounds

Christmas In July

July 22

Join us for Christmas in July - a holiday craft market! Start your shopping early by supporting local artisans and vendors and surprise your loved ones with one of a kind...

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August 2023
Carve Wars

Purgatory Resort

Carve Wars

August 4 - August 6

The greatest chainsaw carving competition in the country returns to Purgatory Resort! Come watch these amazing artists create magnificent works of art right in front of ...

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Kennebec Mountain Run

La Plata Canyon

Kennebec Mountain Run

August 5

The Kennebec Mountain Run is a tough, scenic 15-mile trail run through the La Plata Mountains, just west of Durango in southwest Colorado. KMR is a perfect tune-up ...

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La Plata County Fair

La Plata County Fairgrounds

La Plata County Fair

August 9 - August 13

For years, the La Plata County Fair has brought generations of families, friends and neighbors together to showcase the county’s best animals, garden products and the m...

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Mushroom & Wine Festival

Purgatory Resort

Mushroom & Wine Festival

August 18 - August 21

Purgatory Resort's Mushroom & Wine Festival is a wildly popular celebration of the bountiful wild mushrooms that can be found right here on the mountain. The celebration ...

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Durango Blues Train

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Durango Blues Train

August 24 - August 26

All aboard! We're back! The Durango Blues Train is thrilled to announce that it will once again take the rails for a moving musical journey on August 24, 25, 26, 2023. Jo...

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San Juan Brewfest

Buckley Park

San Juan Brewfest

August 25 - August 26

The San Juan Brewfest is held at Buckley Park in Historic Downtown Durango. The Brewfest is the best beer tasting festival in the Four Corners and benefits United Way of ...

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Thirsty 13 Half Marathon

Thirsty 13 Half Marathon

August 26

The Thirsty 13 Half Marathon is a fun race from Hesperus Church to Ska Brewing. When you finish the half marathon, there will be 50 breweries waiting to congratulate you ...

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Four Corners Motorcycle Rally

Durango

Four Corners Motorcycle Rally

August 31 - September 4

Save the date and join us for this year's Four Corners Motorcycle Rally in Durango, Colorado! Enjoy the best riding rally in the United States with a weekend full of bike...

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September 2023
Unison Festival

Tico Time River Resort RV Park

Unison Festival

September 7 - September 10

As musicians play in unison and DJs mix in unison the dancers move in unison and our collective energy aligns in unison at Unison Festival. We gather to co-create a sa...

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WholeExpo

La Plata County Fairgrounds

WholeExpo

September 9 - September 10

WholeExpo is the Four Corners annual showcase of holistic and ecological products, services and seminars that support health, harmony and spiritual awareness. WholeExpo p...

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Downhill Rockies

Purgatory Resort

Downhill Rockies

September 9 - September 10

Join the action or come watch as riders take on some of the best downhill trails in the country. The folks at Downhill Rockies are sure to put on an epic race. Visit t...

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Serenity Festival

Tico Time River Resort RV Park

Serenity Festival

September 14 - September 17

Serenity Festival is a family friendly, high-vibe 3-day event, celebrating wellness of body, mind and spirit. Enjoy a variety of live music, inspiring workshops, yoga, co...

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Autumn Arts Festival

Durango Arts Center

Autumn Arts Festival

September 16 - September 17

Join us in beautiful, historic downtown Durango to celebrate the Annual Durango Autumn Arts Festival. A regional destination event held on quaint Second Avenue, the festi...

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Mountain Marmot Trail Run

Purgatory Resort

Mountain Marmot Trail Run

September 23

Have you ever stood at the bottom of a mountain, staring up at the top, thinking to yourself: I wonder if I could run all the way up there? This race is for you! The R...

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Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Downtown Durango

Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering

September 28 - October 1

The Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering is an exciting, fun-filled event with evening performances and Saturday daytime sessions. Poets and musicians from throughout the coun...

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October 2023
Animas Valley Balloon Rally

Downtown Durango

Animas Valley Balloon Rally

October 20 - October 22

The Animas Valley Balloon Rally hosts a full weekend of events each October. The event kicks off with the Downtown Balloon Glow on Friday evening, where spectators will s...

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Children’s Halloween Trick-or-Treat

Downtown Durango

Children’s Halloween Trick-or-Treat

October 31 @ 4:00 pm

The little ghost and goblins fill the streets of Downtown Durango on October 31 for the Children’s Halloween Event. This is a fun and safe option for kids to trick or t...

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November 2023
Turkey Trot

Fort Lewis College

Turkey Trot

November 23 @ 10:00 am

One of Durango’s most popular running races for close to 30 years has become a holiday tradition for so many families. The Turkey Trot, presented by Animas Surgical H...

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January 2024
Durango Wedding Expo

La Plata County Fairgrounds

Durango Wedding Expo

January 13, 2024 @ 12:00 pm

The annual Durango Wedding Expo will take over the La Plata County Fairgrounds this January. The show is the largest and longest running bridal show in the area, and fill...

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February 2024
Silverton Skijoring

Silverton- Blair Street

Silverton Skijoring

February 17, 2024 - February 18, 2024

As one of the most popular winter events in the area, skijoring draws thousands to Silverton each year. Visitors watch as skiers, who are holding onto ropes attached to a...

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Durango Film Festival

Downtown Durango

Durango Film Festival

February 28, 2024 - March 3, 2024

The 19th Annual Durango Independent Film Festival will be held in theaters February 28 - March 3, 2024. About Durango Film: Durango Film brings a community toget...

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April 2024
Durango Wine Experience

Downtown Durango

Durango Wine Experience

April 27, 2024 - April 28, 2024

Join us at the end of April for 2 days celebrating food & wine in Durango! Experience educational seminars, wine dinners and unique tastings featuring hundreds of winerie...

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