Community Calendar

A History Live event will take place in Ignacio's Shoshone Park from 11 to 4 on Saturday, September 20th.
The exhibit weaves together art, heritage, and experience to examine how Ignacio’s identity—and the broader story of the American West—has been shaped and retold through art history. Ignaciocreativedistrict.org has more information.

The event will feature information on Fredric Remington’s 1900 visit to Ignacio as a lens to explore outsider narratives of the “Wild West,” contrasted with local stories, artists, and perspectives that reflect the lived experiences of those rooted in it. Bridging Remington’s iconic depictions of the West with the voices of contemporary artists,

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.

Indivisible Durango invites the public to a meeting at the Public Library at 3PM on Saturday, September 20th.
All 3 La Plata County Commissioners, along with the Sherriff and Assessor, will discuss the County's current financial condition.

a Sales Tax increase will be on this November's Ballot.

Join us in the community room for games (Xbox, Oculus, Roblox, etc), activities, music, and snacks! On the third Thursday of each month, watch for something special: possibly cooking, maybe international snacks - who knows?!

Live music with John Cross and the New Relics at the Rico Roundup Car Show.
Awesome tunes and unbelievably beautiful autos and motorcycles on display.

Starting as a dream, EsoTerra is now 5 years old and celebrating our new venue!

Come celebrate with us, our community, and our current and future friends! Live music by Galavant, games for all ages, food and fun! Doors open at 4, but we will party all night!

The Pagosa Springs Colorfest takes place in Yamaguchi Park from Friday through Sunday (9/19 -21) and will feature the Bands & Brews Festival, a balloon glow, food trucks, family activities and more.
Age 14 and under receive free admission.

Carute Roma comes to Mancos Brewery with their unique sound, beautiful instruments and voices. Come celebrate Autumn!

This semi-formal event invites off-road enthusiasts and music lovers alike to enjoy an evening inspired by country sounds and genuine connections.

MUSIC • DANCING • 3-COURSE MEAL • CASH BAR • OFFROAD RED CARPET • CHIP RAFFLE • SPONSOR ONLY RAFFLE • AND MORE!
This event benefits the Riley Men's Health Fund.

Tickets are available through September 8 • $100 per person or $175 per couple • Call 505.609.6813 or visit www.SanJuanMedicalFoundation.com to get yours! (Reserved for adults 21+)

For information about Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact: Whitney Chavez (505.592.8935 | ultimateperformanceutv@gmail.com), or Samantha Ramirez (505.269.3904 | team505outsiders@gmail.com)

The Durango Arts Center presents the exhibit “Nature’s Tapestry in Plein Air” (Plein rhymes with ten) through October 25, 2025 in the Barbara Conrad Gallery. 44 works by local artists are on exhibit along with 10 entries from the Quick Draw competition. Most of the works are for sale. Gallery hours are Noon – 6:00 pm, Tuesday – Saturday. Information can be found at www.durangoarts.org