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Dec 04
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Epic Snow Conditions in Durango

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Today, as I gaze out the window of my office at the beautiful falling snow, I'm reminded that Durango Mountain Resort is boasting EPIC early season snow conditions this year! This new storm will bring even more powder, and that means I'll surely be up at the mountain this weekend with my family! Everywhere I look, I see snow capped peaks and folks bundled up--everyone is in the holiday spirit, shopping, dining out and attending various holiday events! We are so lucky to actually live in a place that people save up all year to visit. If your friends and…
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Aug 28
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Never Goodbye, Just So Long For Now

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It’s been a wild ride folks, but after 44 years living and working in Durango, and three and a half years working for Gateway Reservations, my family and I are off to explore other horizons. As my soon-to-be former boss Bruce Moss says, “Living the Dream.” Tomorrow is my last day here at Gateway, and it is a bitter sweet moment for me. Not only will I miss the great people I work with, but all of the fantastic activities that I will not have at my door step. The Durango & Silverton Railroad, riding through some of the most…
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Sep 23
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Oktoberfest celebration this Saturday in Glenwood Springs

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The Glenwood Downtown Market and Glenwood Canyon Brewpub sponsor this years sixth annual Oktoberfest from noon till 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, at Ninth and Grand. Glenwood Springs' Oktoberfest will feature everything from beer, wine, live music, dancing, and booths from local farmers. Music will range from a local rock band to traditional Bavarian music and there will be traditional schuhplattler and folk dances. Audience participation is always encouraged! This year the festival will be featuring Glenwood Canyon Brewpub's finest brews, limited authentic beer steins from the Downtown Market, Andy's Bavarian Deli serving various traditional Oktoberfest hot foods and Colorado wine from Woody Creek…
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Sep 14
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Durango’s Showcase of the Arts

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[caption id="attachment_230" align="alignright" width="300"] 35 Breweries - Over 100 Beers - Thousands of Happy Beer Fans![/caption] 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 great showcase! Running from September 10th to September 19th, this unique festival will showcase everything art, from fine arts, performance arts, film, and music to the less traditional arts…
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Sep 12
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The 17th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival!

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When it comes to scenic music festivals Telluride is number one, the Festival takes place in Telluride, CO, known for it's scenic beauty and world class skiing. It is a three-day celebration of music and microbrews, held in Telluride Town Park, an outdoor music venue with breathtaking mountains for a backdrop from September 17, 18, & 19, 2010. There will be plenty of food and brews at the venue all day long. At night, follow the festival as it flows into the town of Telluride, with late night juke joints and after-hours jams. This years headliners will be George Thorogood,…
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Sep 09
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2010 Oktoberfest is coming September 25th and 26th!

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[caption id="attachment_205" align="alignright" width="160"] Come enjoy beer, food and fun at Oktoberfest[/caption] 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 great event is fun for kids and adults! Kids can enjoy the Children’s Museum air castle, get their faces painted and enjoy kid friendly crafts, sponsored by Durango Discovery Museum and Childrens Museum…
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Sep 07
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The 12th Annual San Juan Brewfest is this Weekend!

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[caption id="attachment_196" align="alignleft" width="300"] Celebrate all things beer in Durango on Saturday, September 11th, 2010[/caption] 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 so that you can truly sample all the great creations that these brewers have to offer. To check out the schedule and book your stay enjoy libations, visit http://www.gatewayreservations.com/brewfest. You…
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Jun 15
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Animas River Days 2010 - Another great year celebrating all things whitewater!

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We are so sad to say goodbye to another exciting and entertaining Animas River Days festival. Like most things in Durango, we are look for any opportunity we can to celebrate and last weekend was dedicated to our beautiful Animas River! Despite a few showers, it was a great event with lots to celebrate including rafting, Slalom kayaking and rodeo kayaking - and even an inflatable rodeo complete with surfing Corner Pocket wave with a blow up Lobster! Make sure to visit our Events Page to stay on top of all of the fun events in Durango and other Southern Rocky…
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