{"id":33581,"date":"2023-06-05T17:04:04","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T23:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/the-annual-burro-fest-is-returning-to-downtown-mancos\/"},"modified":"2023-06-05T23:04:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T23:04:04","slug":"the-annual-burro-fest-is-returning-to-downtown-mancos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/the-annual-burro-fest-is-returning-to-downtown-mancos\/","title":{"rendered":"The annual Burro Fest is returning to downtown Mancos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Burro Fest event will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 17, in downtown Mancos.<\/p>\n<p>The burro race will be run on Mesa Street and will start 10 a.m. Artists\u2019 booths will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Grand Avenue. Featured attractions include a burro photo exhibit, a burro kissing booth, children\u2019s activities, adoptable burros, a beer garden and local band Monkberries.<\/p>\n<p>All events within a two-block area. Attendees looking to find parking are encouraged to arrive early. Guests are invited to bring lawn chairs.<\/p>\n<p>For their safety, dogs will not be allowed.<\/p>\n<p>Donkeys are often kept with sheep herds to ward off coyotes. A dog looks very much like a coyote and a donkey\u2019s natural instinct would be to attack it. Donkeys will bite, or strike with their front hoofs as well as kick with their hinds.<\/p>\n<p>This event is run by the Mancos Creative District\u2019s board of directors.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/mancoscreativedistrict.com\/event\/mancos-burrofest-2023\/\" id=\"link-04eded3cebe975626a25730044e2d0e0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mancoscreativedistrict.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burro Fest event will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 17, in downtown Mancos. The burro race will be run on Mesa Street and will start 10 a.m. Artists\u2019 booths will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Grand Avenue. Featured attractions include a burro photo exhibit, a burro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[202],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-33581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-briefs"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33581"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=33581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}