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Bird Walks, Full Moon Hikes with Durango Nature Studies

This is the last month that the Durango Nature Center will be open before shutting down for the winter — but Durango Nature Studies is offering plenty… Read more “Bird Walks, Full Moon Hikes with Durango Nature Studies”

This weekend will be your last chance to hit up the market at James Ranch — well, at least until next summer. James Ranch’s Fall Harvest Festival… Read more “Squash bowling and cheese rolling at James Ranch’s Fall Harvest Festival”

Take a step (or perhaps a waltz?) back in time this weekend during the sixth annual Durango Heritage Celebration Oct. 10-13. During the celebration, the city, local businesses and… Read more “Waltzes in the Wild West: 2013 Durango Heritage Celebration”

Nothing says “fall” more than the apple harvest. Well, maybe fall colors say “fall” more than apples. OK, fine. Pumpkins, too. But apples still totally scream “autumn,”… Read more “An Apple a Day: 2013 Apple Days Festival in Durango”

Poor Charlie Brown. Always waiting for the Great Pumpkin to arrive and always disappointed. No, wait. That was Linus. Anyway, maybe you will see the Great Pumpkin… Read more “Ride Durango & Silverton Railroad’s Peanuts Great Pumpkin Patch Express Train”

All aboard and giddyup for the 2013 Cowboy Poet Train on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad! The Cowboy Poet Train departs from Durango on Friday,… Read more “Ride the Cowboy Poet Train: 2013 Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering”

Don’t you love that the Forest Service has a fall foliage tracker for the San Juan National Forest? We sure do. Fall color-watching in Southwest Colorado is… Read more “Track Fall Colors in San Juan National Forest”

Cyclists have a long-running love affair with Durango — heck, with all of Southwest Colorado — and the Durango Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour is the perfect time… Read more “Ride a Century: 2013 Durango Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour”

Get your fix of arts, craft and craft beer at the 19th annual Durango Autumn Arts Festival this weekend in downtown Durango. The Durango Arts Center organizes the… Read more “Arts, Crafts and Craft Beer at Durango Autumn Arts Festival Sept. 21-22”

Sure, Durango Oktoberfest will have lots of beer and some hints of German-Bavarian culture, but don’t miss out on an incredible cultural gathering this weekend in nearby Ignacio,… Read more “Don’t miss the Southern Ute Tribal Fair and Powwow in Ignacio”