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Calendar of Events

Durango Mountain Resort - Closing Day

Apr 6 , 2008

Durango Mountain Resort
Last day of skiing for Durango Mountain Resort.

Bluegrass Meltdown

Apr 11 , 2008
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Apr 13, 2008

Durango
A three-day festival at venues around town.

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge - Opening Day

May 3 , 2008

Durango & Silverton
Opening day of Silverton service (weather permitting) with the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

37th Annual Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

May 24 , 2008
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May 26, 2008

Durango & Silverton
The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic takes place every Memorial Day weekend. A spectacular race through the San Juan Mountains where all the vistas are outstanding.

Durango Motor Expo 2008

May 24 , 2008
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May 26, 2008
Durango
The Durango Motor Expo showcases beautiful classic cars and trucks along main street in Durango on Memorial Day Weekend.  This great Free show is hosted by the Durango Old Car Club.

Stars and Stripes Parade

Jul 4 , 2008

Durango
Street parade. 6pm Main Ave., Durango.

Picnic & BBQ Cook-Off

Jul 4 , 2008

Durango
Music, games, food and beer garden. 11am to 5pm at Buckley Park, Durango.

Freedom Fun Run/Walk

Jul 4 , 2008

Durango
Free for all ages. 9am at Rotery Park Durango, CO.

Fireworks

Jul 4 , 2008

Durango
Spectacular fireworks display that's viewable from most locations in Downtown Durango.

Hardrock 100 Endurance Run

Jul 11 , 2008
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Jul 13, 2008

Silverton
The hardest 100-mile race in the world. This year the course runs counter clockwise from Silverton to Lake City, Ouray, Telluride, and back to Silverton. The total vertical climb and descent is 66,000 ft and runners have 48 hours to complete the circle.

9th Annual Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railfest

Aug 22 , 2008
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Aug 26, 2008

Durango & Silverton
Specific Dates TBD
Railroad enthusiasts and history buffs worldwide are gathering for railfest. Guests will have the opportunity to see rare narrow gauge railroad equipment, tour miniature garden railroads, swap memorabilia, and create new memories as they witness railroad history in the making.

Telluride Film Festival

Aug 29 , 2008
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Sep 1, 2008

Telluride
For over 3 decades the Telluride Film Festival has been a Labor Day weekend celebration commemorating the art of filmmaking.

15th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival

Sep 12 , 2008
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Sep 14, 2008

Telluride
The festival features three days of world-renowned musicians performing live on the famous Telluride Town Park stage, late night jams in the local juke joints and 50 choice microbreweries to sample on Saturday's Grand Tasting.

Durango Heritage Celebration

Oct 9 , 2008
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Oct 12, 2008
The Durango Heritage Celebration is a city-wide Durango event that has a mission to celebrate Durango's history and diverse heritage. This celebration honors the period between 1881 and 1910 with a long weekend full of special activities, learning tours and much more! October 9-12 2008. Click Here for more information.

Last Train to Silverton

Nov 1 , 2008

Durango & Silverton celebrate the last train to Silverton. The Winter Cascade Train begins 11/22