Community Calendar

The Animas Museum will host a Holiday Open House from 10 to 4 on Saturday, December 20th. Amimasmuseum.org has more information.

Enjoy the seasonal decorations, some treats, and learn about Christmas in the 1930s.

Pine River Community Resource Center's "Drive Up/Drop Off Food Drive" takes place every Saturday from noon until 2 at 658 South East Street in Bayfield through the end of the year.
Items accepted include non-perishable food, household/hygiene necessities, diapers, formula, pet food, and cash.
Pinerivershares.org has more information.

Support your Pine River Valley neighbors affected by the government shutdown and the suspension of food benefits.
Please make any checks out to Pine River Shares. PRS will be distributing all items received.

The Durango Arts Center is hosting the 2025 Holiday Gift Gallery Tuesdays - Saturdays from Noon - 6 pm, through December 23. Fine art, and hand crafted items from local artists are for sale, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting education programs at the DAC.

Bring 2 dozen of your favorite cookies and wear a fun holiday hat!

Let's make music! Come and join us for an informal "jam session" of traditional and contemporary folk music. Bring your voice and/or an instrument (if you play one). Share the songs you know and learn new ones. Everyone is welcome even if you just want to listen, but be ready to have a good time! Led by local educator and folk musician Dennis Lum.

OPEN MIC @ ANIMAS CITY THEATRE! Every Thursday 6:00 - 9:00 PM. Sign up starts @ 5:30 PM. Music and Comedy! FREE, No Cover. 21+ Professional sound, and backline drum kit, bass amp and guitar amp available. Bands are welcomed and encouraged. Collaboration and supportive artistic environment. Hosted by Ryan & Galen.

Deb Comly calls contradances to music by Tom Ward’s Downfall. All dances are taught. Beginners through experienced dancers are welcome.
Sliding scale donation. Bring soft soled shoes. No partner needed.

The Durango Youth Theater companies at the Durango Arts Center present the double feature Musicville and Olympus the Greek Rock Musical at 7 pm, Friday and Saturday, December 20, 2025 and 2 pm Sunday the 21st. Directed by Tabatha Bettin (say Buh tine) and Jason Lithgoe, the shows are the culmination of the 13-week theater camps for youth from third grade and up. Tickets are $15 for adults, and $10 for students and can be purchased at www.durangoarts.org.

Join us for Jazz for the Holidays! 🎺🎄Celebrate the spirit of the season with the Civic Winds Jazz Orchestra. Our concert brings together incredible music, swinging big band performers, vocalists, and more!

Your ticket supports live, local music, music education and a wonderful partnership with local non-profit organizations in Durango.

Come out and be part of the rhythm that connects us all. Secure your spot today and enjoy a memorable evening with Civic Winds Jazz Orchestra!

Get the best price on the best tickets to Durango Wine Experience! Includes Friday Walkabout in Historic Downtown Durango and the Saturday Grand Tasting at Buckley Park.

Early Bird Weekend Pass: $155 (Save $20)
Early Bird Weekend Pass + Riedel Glass: $180 (Save $20)

Sale ends December 31

Durango Wine Experience is April 24-25, 2026.