Good morning, Durango.

The Durango Community Recreation Center will begin improvement projects in September—resurfacing the parking lot and replacing the gym's rooftop HVAC unit to enhance the facility for local users.

Wildfire smoke can cause serious health issues for residents—those with asthma, heart disease, or other chronic conditions are at risk of hard breathing, chest pain, and fast heartbeats.

La Plata County urges people to limit outdoor activity, check air quality maps, and sign up for code red alerts for better safety.

2025 New Colo Bikepacking Event

10 AM – 12 PM — Durango Cyclery — Self-supported bikepacking challenge — Experience a thrilling 1,000 mile route through Colorado and New Mexico's rugged landscape.

Lake Nighthorse Triathlon

7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Lake Nighthorse — Prize money for top finishers — Experience scenic and challenging Sprint and Olympic distance triathlons in beautiful Durango.

Ukulele Night at Four Leaves Winery

6:00-7:30 p.m. — Four Leaves Winery — Fun event — Experience Durango's best ukulele player while sipping wine.

History of the San Juan Cutthroat

6-7 p.m. — Durango Public Library & Durango Botanic Gardens — Free entry — Explore the fascinating story of the rediscovery of native cutthroat trout with aquatic biologist Jim White.

Durango Silverton Drive 2025

10:00 a.m. — Alp Field Office — Registration required — Embark on an adventurous multiday journey through the stunning landscapes of Durango and Silverton.

iLL.Gates & Friends Live Performance

8 p.m. — Animas City Theatre — $25 / $30 — Experience a high-energy electronic music journey with iLL.Gates, n00nz, Teknique, and Nuffsaid.

31st Annual Durango Autumn Arts Festival

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Durango Arts Center — Free entry — Explore 80 artist booths featuring diverse artworks and enjoy live demonstrations and food vendors.

Secret Circus Summer Series

7-8:30 p.m. — Animas City Theatre — $25-$60 — Experience an electrifying circus performance featuring magic, acrobatics, and storytelling.

Aurorawave Album Release Tour

8-9:30 p.m. — Animas City Theatre — $22 / $25 — Experience the boundary-pushing sounds of Aurorawave alongside Brace Yourself at their album release event.