Events

Arts

Four Corners Musical Theatre Company announces early bird season ticket offer

available through Dec. 31

December 11, 2025 • Tri-City Record Staff

Community

Durango drag scene thrives, winning ‘best in show’ at DIVA awards

Performers provide an outlet for queer people to express themselves

May 31, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Second day of annual Hozhoni Days Powwow unfolds at Fort Lewis College

Indigenous day of beauty celebrated by locals and visitors

April 1, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Developer proposes up to 204 apartments along Florida Road

of Durango asks that 16% of rental units be priced affordably

March 17, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Events

14th annual Silverton Skijoring competition takes over town

horses pull skiers, ‘it’s a wild ride’

February 18, 2023 • Reuben M. Schafir — Herald Staff Writer

Arts & Entertainment

Farmington Community Calendar: Things to do in Northern New Mexico

Courtesy photo, Theater Ensemble Arts. TEA will present Steel Magnolias at the Connie Gotsch theater beginning Feb. 17, 2023.cca Farmington…

February 10, 2023 • Delsheree Gladden — Tri-City Record staff writer

Community

Got a thirst for knowledge? Quench it at one of Durango’s trivia night contests

Education, community and multigenerational fun offered at establishments around town

February 8, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Durango

Snowdown chairman impressed by festival’s attendance

year’s winter celebration to feature a hippie theme with ‘Peace, Love and Snowdown’

February 6, 2023 • Tyler Brown — Herald Staff Writer

Community

2023 Shakespearean Smokin Snowdown Chili Cook-Off sees greater contest turnout compared with last year’s event

35 entrants signed up to sweep the competition across several categories

February 4, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Snowdown merchandise expected to sell out soon at Magpies Newsstand & Cafe

‘Sneer’ publication is missing this year

January 28, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Chris Bettin, a musician, business owner and former Durango city councilor, honored at celebration of life

Members of San Juan Symphony at Fort Lewis College Concert Hall

January 22, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

City of Durango makes $180,000 in grants available for event marketing

can help pay for printed materials, advertising and social media campaigns

January 13, 2023 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Business (general)

Businesses and organizations share the importance of event planning in Durango

gatherings present positive outcomes for city’s economy

December 7, 2022 • Tyler Brown — Herald Staff Writer

Durango Public Library

Homeless youths reach out through writing and art at Speak Out! event in Durango

2018 through 2022 at least 536 students enrolled in K-12 experienced homelessness in rural Southwest Colorado

November 18, 2022 • Garret Jaros — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Veterans celebrated at annual parade in downtown Durango

Hundreds turn out for Main Avenue commemoration

November 11, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Animas Valley

‘Absolutely perfect’ weather conditions accompany 2022 Animas Valley Balloon Rally’s mass ascension

than 25 pilots take to the skies on Saturday morning

October 15, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

An ‘exceptional’ bounty gathered for 14th Annual Apple Days festival

and families juice fruit the old-fashioned way at Durango Farmers Market on Saturday

October 8, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Durango saddles up for 34th annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering Parade

1,500 people attend Main Avenue march on Saturday

October 1, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Fruits are booming this harvest season around Durango

14th annual Apple Days Festival at farmers market scheduled for Oct. 8

September 25, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Pride Festival held Saturday may be Durango’s biggest yet

Hundreds turn out to embrace inner selves and celebrate community

September 11, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Camaraderie, community draw motorcyclists to Durango area

Traffic heavier than usual, but responsible riders prevent problems

September 4, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Four Corners Motorcycle Rally expects to draw thousands to Durango area

events feature bikers negotiating the Wall of Death

September 3, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Traditional course returns for 9th annual Thirsty 13 Half Marathon

mostly downhill course proves to be fun for hundreds of runners, and there’s beer at the finish line

August 27, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer

Community

Demolition derby rivets a sold-out crowd at La Plata County Fair

Drivers compete at crumpling each other’s rides across full-size, minicar and pickup categories

August 14, 2022 • Christian Burney — Herald Staff Writer