Spoketober is an entire month dedicated to cycling culture and cyclists in Durango. It celebrates everything bike-related. With action-packed events, social rides, contests, and more this month-long event highlights one of the things that makes Durango so special. The town’s love of biking. With…
Celebrate Durango's rich cowboy culture and Western heritage at the 36th Annual Durango Cowboy Gathering. This year's program comprises performers, poets, ranchers, and storytellers from the West. There are plenty of events for every family member, from intimate readings to a cowboy parade. Buckle…
Just because we are leaving the summer season doesn’t mean the wildflowers are going away. The wildflowers in Durango and the surrounding area are still blooming in full force. These late-season flowers are stunning and bound to captivate anyone on the trail. Durango is home to a wide array of…
Your stay in Durango might find you cozied up at the Strater Hotel or relaxing at Purgatory Lodge. Wherever you find your home away from home in Durango, it's important to be mindful and conservative about your water usage. By cutting back on your showers, limiting water use, and staying on top of…
As fall begins to creep in and summer activities begin to die down there is plenty fun left to be had in Durango. This Durango Arts Month, held every September, is packed full with activities from beading workshops to author events at Maria’s Bookshop and live performances ranging from theatrical to…
There is nothing better than spending a day out on Lake Nighthorse surrounded by mountain views and shimmering waters. By being aware and preventing invasive species you help protect our gorgeous lake and preserve it for future generations. It’s important to maintain the ecosystem of Lake…
Durango offers a diverse selection of restaurants that can satisfy any craving you might have. From Mexican cuisine at Nini’s Taqueria to African Fusion at Chef Safari’s, there is a little bit of everything in Durango. Durango holds the title for most restaurants per capita. That is one restaurant…
If you’re looking for sustainable transportation, Durango has plenty of options. From its public transit system to extensive sidewalks and bike lanes Durango’s got you covered. There is no need for a car when everything is just a bus ride or a walk away. It can get hectic during these summer months…
Embrace the Adventure with Care! Durango’s gorgeous Animas River provides splishy-splashy fun for hundreds of people every summer. Knowing the proper tools, principles, and etiquettes when rafting the Animas River can help you and others have a safe yet enjoyable time. Whether it's a little cruise…
Perched between the San Juan Mountains and the La Plata Mountains Durango, Colorado sits 6,500 ft above sea level. Your visit to Durango might take you to places like Ska Brewing Co. to enjoy a True Blond Ale, or Mexican Logger. While enjoying the many libations and spirits Durango has to offer, it…
