Durango Events
Don’t Miss the Durango Polar Express!
All Aboard! The Durango Polar Express Train is back this winter, bringing the magic of the holiday season to life! This one of a kind train ride brings the Polar Express story to life as you journey to the “North Pole” aboard the Durango Train – sure to be fun for the whole family and … Continue reading
The Peanuts Great Pumpkin Patch Express!
Looking for a one of a kind family adventure? The Peanuts™ Great Pumpkin Patch Express package is it! The Durango & Silverton Railroad will once again host a special Peanuts™ train ride with non-stop service to Great Pumpkin Patch on October 16, 2010. Kids are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes (and parents too if you want!) for … Continue reading
Durango’s Cowboy Poetry Gathering
Working to preserve and continue the traditions of working ranch people in the American West the 22nd anniversary Durango Cowboy Gathering will prove to be a great time once again. Poets and musicians from throughout the country will hit the stage Thursday September 20th thru Sunday October 3rd at the Diamond Circle Theatre, performing classic and contemporary poems and … Continue reading
Durango’s Showcase of the Arts
This past weekend officially kicked off Durango’s first ever Showcase of the Arts. This one of a kind showcase has taken some of Durango’s longstanding favorite arts activities, such as the Autumn Arts Festival (previously the Main Street Arts Fest) and taken it to a week long in order to incorporate all things art in one … Continue reading
2010 Oktoberfest is coming September 25th and 26th!
If there is one thing that Durango is good at, besides outdoor adventure, it’s beer! In another of Durango’s great street party events, the San Juan Citizen’s Alliance Oktoberfest is coming soon! Oktoberfest will be held this year on Saturday and Sunday, the 25th and 26th (that’s the 25th and 26th of September …go figure). This … Continue reading
The 12th Annual San Juan Brewfest is this Weekend!
The San Juan Brewfest comes to Durango this weekend for a celebration of all things craft beer! Come out to enjoy beer from over 30 different breweries and benefit the United Way. Do you love beer and love helping people? This event is for you! Of course, you should also plan on spending the night … Continue reading
The Four Corners Biker Rally Rides Again!
The Four Corners hosted another fantastic Four Corners Biker Rally in 2010! The Animas and Hesperus valley’s rumbled with the sounds of bikes and thousands of people poured into the streets of all of the Four Corners communities including Durango, Cortez, and Ignacio. The Rally brings motorcycle enthusiasts from all over the country together to … Continue reading
2010 Railfest Celebrity Quick Draw Contest
Durango’s celebrity’s came out today for an afternoon of Old West fun with the 2010 Railfest Celebrity Quick Draw Competition. Your’s truly was one of the celebrity contestents (going to prove that our celebrity scene is less than desirable) but even though I sported a Cowboy hat for the event, I was, unfortunately, disqualified for … Continue reading
Durango’s 4th Annual Tour de Farms – September 5th, 2010
Returning for its 4th year, the Durango Tour de Farms gives bike riders the opportunity to sample delicious, locally grown farm products and will learn about urban and rural farming and gardening, eating seasonally, preserving fresh, local foods for the winter and how to actively support local food and agricultural efforts. The primary goal of … Continue reading
