Blog https://www.durango.org/blog/ Blog Sun, 16 Nov 2025 06:51:40 +0000 50 Things to Do in Durango This Winter https://www.durango.org/blog/post/things-to-do-durango-winter/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/things-to-do-durango-winter/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/things-to-do-durango-winter/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:00:00 -0700

A list of our favorite winter things to do in Durango!

Trying to plan your winter trip to Durango?

Durango is the perfect place to experience a Colorado winter wonderland. You’ll never have a dull day during your visit. Durango is your winter playground!

Winter offers so many things to see and do

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Making memories in Durango is full of outdoor adventures, good food, and stunning scenery. Whether you’re into hiking, rafting, relaxing with a local brew, or strolling by the Animas River, this town has something for everyone. You can explore cultural sites at Mesa Verde National Park, cruise down

]]> 20 Things to Do in Durango This Spring https://www.durango.org/blog/post/20-things-to-do-in-durango-this-spring/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/20-things-to-do-in-durango-this-spring/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/20-things-to-do-in-durango-this-spring/ Fri, 04 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0600

With winter moving out and summer on its way, spring in Durango is all about sunshine, adventure, and making the most of the long beautiful days. There are all kinds of activities to get up too from hiking through wildflower meadows to taking art classes and hanging out in town. There’s no shortage

]]> Noel Night in Durango https://www.durango.org/blog/post/noel-night-in-durango/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/noel-night-in-durango/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/noel-night-in-durango/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 16:00:00 -0700

Noel Night in Durango is a beloved annual tradition that takes place on the first Friday of December. On December 6th come and see how this festive celebration transforms Main Avenue into a winter wonderland filled with holiday cheer. Visitor or resident everyone is welcome to join in on the Noel

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The holiday spirit is all about giving, and in Durango a great way to do this is by volunteering in the community. All around Durango during the season, people come together to support those in need. By donating your time, goods, or experience you can make a lasting impact in the Durango community

]]> Introduction to the Weminuche Wilderness https://www.durango.org/blog/post/introduction-weminuche-wilderness/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/introduction-weminuche-wilderness/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/introduction-weminuche-wilderness/ Fri, 21 Jun 2024 14:00:00 -0600

Breathtaking beauty abounds in the alpine meadows, creeks, and jagged peaks of Southwest Colorado’s Weminuche Wilderness. Flaunting 499,771 acres, the Weminuche (pronounced wem-in-nooch) is Colorado’s largest wilderness area.

The Weminuche features Colorado’s most vertical terrain, with elevations

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Guest blog provided, in part, by Durango Colorado Vacations

Colorado is comprised of miles and miles of awe-inspiring scenery. The colossal mountains, magical forests, and the breathtaking beauty of the state are bound to leave you speechless. One of the best ways to see this terrain up close is to

]]> The Art Galleries and Art Scene in Durango: An Introduction https://www.durango.org/blog/post/art-galleries-and-art-scene-in-durango/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/art-galleries-and-art-scene-in-durango/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/art-galleries-and-art-scene-in-durango/ Fri, 29 Dec 2023 14:00:00 -0700

Durango is known for its vibrant art scene; art galleries, performance art venues, and public artworks. From contemporary and modern to traditional, Durango's art galleries offer a diverse range of styles and mediums to explore. Whether you're a seasoned art collector or just looking for a unique

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Congratulations on planning your dream wedding in beautiful Durango, Colorado! With its breathtaking natural beauty and charm in any season, Durango provides an exquisite backdrop for your special day. However, why limit your celebration to just one day? Durango's stunning landscapes and

]]> Welcome to Holiday Station https://www.durango.org/blog/post/welcome-to-holiday-station/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/welcome-to-holiday-station/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/welcome-to-holiday-station/ Tue, 28 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0700

Durango has long been known for its convivial atmosphere, but the holiday season is when our mountain town truly shines. It can be overwhelming to keep up with all the holiday events planned in our region, but fret not! Our friends over at Visit Durango have done all the groundwork for us and gotten

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