Menu
Category

Events

Category Archives: Events

Jan 14
0

Rex2 Ride the Rockies 2020

By | Activities, Adventures, Biking, Durango Events, Durango Tours, Events, In The News, Mesa Verde, Special Events, train | No Comments
    Durango, Colorado is proud to host the 35th annual Ride the Rockies cyclist event from June 14th - 19th, 2020. Riders come from all 50 states and 18 foreign countries to ride in this non-competitive event, which is open to cyclists of all ages. The tour route changes each year, and this year it will start and end right here in beautiful Durango, Colorado, one of the state’s most popular outdoor recreation and tourism destinations. This year’s Ride the Rockies route is a loop, beginning in Durango and going clockwise, including Cortez, Norwood, and Ouray, along the most scenic…
Read More
Jan 06
0

Rex2 A Rockin’ Snowdown 2020

By | Activities, Beer, Contests and Give Aways, Durango Events, Entertainment, Evening Shows, Events, Fashion, Special Events, Train Rides | No Comments
Back in 1979, the people here in Durango were covered in winter’s darkness, so we longed to do something to keep our spirits up during the colder, winter months. So we created a week-long festival, and we named it Snowdown! This year, Durango’s annual Snowdown Festival marks its 42nd straight year! The Snowdown Festival runs from Wednesday, January 29th through Sunday, February 2nd, 2020. Every year there is a different theme for the Snowdown Festival, allowing locals to dress up all week in crazy, hilarious, themed costumes and parade around town from early dawn until late in the wee hours,…
Read More
Sep 04
0

Rex2 September is the best!

By | Activities, Adventure Packages, Adventures, Arts, Beer, Biking, culture, Dining, Durango Events, Durango Packages, Entertainment, Events, Mesa Verde, Train Rides, Uncategorized, Vacation, Vacation Planning | No Comments
Just looking for one more excuse to venture away from home? September is my favorite month here in Durango. Crisp mornings, cool nights and warm, sunny days are perfect for being outside and breathing our incredible Colorado fresh air. This is month to enjoy awesome hiking and mountain biking in the high county, and the amazing wildflowers are still thriving! You all know Durango is home to the famous Durango & Silverton Historic Train and Mesa Verde National Park is a short drive away. But, there are so many other reasons to come visit! Whether you are into outdoor adventures, Southwest…
Read More
Jul 12
0

Rex2 Glenwood’s Summer of Entertainment

By | Activities, Arts, culture, Evening Shows, Events, Festivals, Glenwood Hot Springs, glenwood springs, Glenwood Springs Packages, History, Hot Springs, Music, Special Events, Vacation, Vacation Planning | No Comments
Once the temperatures heat up, so does the music scene! Although the population of Glenwood Springs is relatively small, the number of concerts and music festivals makes the population boom during the summer months. Here are some upcoming events that will be sure to bring music to your ears. Two Rivers Park In previous years, the concert season has lured many musicians to the area, performing for an ever-growing crowd. This year is no different with music that started in June and lasting thru August 1st, performers will delight every Wednesday evening. On this year’s lineup, you will find Lipbone…
Read More
Apr 06
0
The Strater Hotel

Rex2 Spend Spring in Colorado!

By | Activities, culture, durango, Durango Events, Entertainment, Events, Family Packages, Festivals, Glenwood Hot Springs, glenwood springs, Glenwood Springs Packages, Hiking, Hot Springs, Music, Special Events, Vacation, Vacation Planning | No Comments
While there is technically never a bad time to visit Colorado, there is just something about visiting during the spring that makes it even better...if that is even possible! Fewer crowds, spring sunshine, lifted spirits from the locals make our state seem like it’s bursting at the seams with life. Below, we're given you just a few reasons to consider spring (which lasts until June, sometimes) a great time to visit. Weather When you think of Colorado, thoughts of snow covered mountains and brisk weather that is perfect for skiing and other outdoor activities may flood your mind. However,…
Read More
Feb 28
0

Rex2 Upcoming Spring Events for Durango, Colorado

By | Biking, Dining, durango, Durango Events, Entertainment, Events, Festivals, Music, Special Events, Vacation, Vacation Planning | No Comments
Wondering what to do in the mountains come springtime and early summer? Fear not! Since Punxsutawney Phil predicted a longer winter, it means that we may be seeing more snow in our future and you can possibly squeeze in a few more days of skiing! But did you know that there are also a ton of fun festivals and activities that are coming up? March: Durango Film Festival: February 28- March 4th, 2018 Come and see a variety of independent films, discussions with directors, and more! Durango’s Film Festival has been around since 2001 - providing the Four Corners area…
Read More
Feb 20
0
The Strater Hotel

Rex2 Why Durango is the Perfect Year-Round Vacation Destination

By | Activities, Adventure Packages, Adventures, durango, Durango Events, Durango Family Packages, Durango Mountain Resort, Durango Packages, Durango Tours, Entertainment, Events, Family Packages, Hiking, History, In The News | No Comments
Have you been trying to find a great vacation destination that you can visit year-round? Located in the Southwestern region of Colorado is where you will find the city of Durango, which has experienced an expansion in the number of visitors who have chosen this town as either a destination vacation or for others who choose to make this quaint town their home. From being featured in travel magazines (like US News and Outside Magazine), the secret is out: Durango is where it's at. Packed with history and opportunities for year-round adventures, read more to find out why it captivates…
Read More
Oct 05
0

Rex2 Durango Fall Activities

By | Activities, Beer, durango, Durango Events, Durango Family Packages, Entertainment, Events, Family Packages, Festivals, train, Train Packages, Train Rides, Vacation, Vacation Planning | No Comments
Though it’s hard to believe, Durango somehow becomes more magical once autumn hits and there are so many fall activities that take place here. The crisp mountain air coupled with the changing leaves and plenty of locals taking advantage of the last vestiges of warmer weather makes you fall even deeper in love with our friendly little town. From activities for the whole family to the adventure seekers, we've compiled our list of some of the best things Durango has to offer in the fall months.   PEANUTS™ The Great Pumpkin Patch Express You don’t have to be eight years…
Read More
Aug 18
2

Rex2 Traveling to Durango With Dogs? 5 Things You Should Know!

By | durango, Events, Family Packages, Hiking, packages, Pet Friendly Travel, Travel Hacks, Vacation, Vacation Planning | No Comments
Have you ever heard someone say, “I love my dog like a child”? If you have ever caught yourself saying that, then Durango is for you! Gone are the days that you must leave your dog behind because they are inconvenient to take along on vacation. We don’t just have mountains and campgrounds that your fur baby can enjoy, but the city of Durango has many pet-specific amenities, too. In addition to hundreds of hikes, we are brimming with countless pet-friendly hotels, restaurants, parks, activities, and services. Don’t leave your pup behind on your next trip to Durango, Colorado! Where…
Read More