Snowdown

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Road closures scheduled for Friday ahead of Snowdown Light Parade in Durango

65 floats to be featured in annual procession

February 2, 2024

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Video: Snowdown’s Big Wheel Derby brings excitement

Big Wheel Derby held Thursday at the Balcony Bar and Grill in Durango

February 2, 2024

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Photos: Big people on little wheels

Snowdown Big Wheel Derby held Thursday at the Balcony Bar and Grill

February 2, 2024

Local News

Video: The Do’s and Don’ts of fashion

Snowdown 2024 fashion event held Wednesday in Durango

February 1, 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Snowdown Follies brings out the peace, love and hippies

community talent show doesn’t disappoint

February 1, 2024

Local News

Video: Snowdown hot wing eating contest

took 18 rounds to win the Snowdown 2024 hot wing eating contest on Wednesday

February 1, 2024

Gallery

Photos: Snowdown Hot Wing Eating Contest brings on the heat

Durango competitors battle it out on Wednesday at Animas City Theatre

February 1, 2024

Gallery

Photos: Snowdown Fashion Do’s & Don’ts

most fashionable event in Durango draws crowd on Wednesday

February 1, 2024

Local News

Fashion Do’s and Don’ts enters the fifth dimension

Hippie-themed event brings out creative costumes and a big crowd in Durango

February 1, 2024

Local News

Photos: Snowdown gets a little stuffy

Snowdown events take off on Saturday with Outhouse Stuffing

January 27, 2024

Local News

Get ready for peace, love and to throw down for Snowdown

Durango’s winter festival welcomes 200 events over 10 days

January 26, 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Happy Snowdown, Durango!

take a look back ahead of Follies past

January 25, 2024

Local News

Photo: Ska Brewing to unveil new Snowdown Ale

peachy with the official 2024 Snowdown beer; Release party will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday

December 19, 2023

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Photo: Snowdown 2024 poster unveiled at kickoff party

Charlie Henry, left, was the lead designer of the 2024 Snowdown poster, which was unveiled Wednesday during the Snowdown kickoff…

October 12, 2023

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Snowdown board member retires, remembers 30 years of wild tradition

Ochsenreiter steps away, but promises to stay involved

June 13, 2023

Local News

Law enforcement sees annual uptick in Snowdown-related crime in La Plata County

Sobering statistics point finger at overindulgence of alcohol as main culprit

February 9, 2023

Business

Snowdown likely to have a positive impact on local businesses this year

anecdotal indicators shows yearly event was a boon for Durango

February 8, 2023

Local News

Snowdown chairman impressed by festival’s attendance

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

February 6, 2023

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Annual Snowdown pancake breakfast returns with strong turnout

Residents pack La Plata County Exhibit Hall to share a meal with Search and Rescue team

February 6, 2023

Local News

Snowdown’s Outlaw Josie Pete’s Golf Tournament

Teams compete in the Snowdown Outlaw Josie Petes Golf Tournament on Saturday at Durango Craft Spirits. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride…

February 5, 2023

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Snowdown No Tragedy Quaffing Tournament

Contestants test their beer mug-catching and beer-chugging skills on Saturday during Snowdowns No Tragedy Quaffing Tournament at 11th Street Station.…

February 4, 2023

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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

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Snowdown Light Parade dazzles under moonlit sky during Durango’s annual ‘wild winter night dream’

skies, warming temperatures and a gem of a show delights revelers

February 4, 2023

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VIDEO: Snowdown Ye Old Fry Fortress Contest

Mary Hodge announces that Brian Crawford and Rachel Crawford are the winners of the Snowdown Ye Old Fry Fortress Contest…

February 3, 2023