Durango Area Events and Festivals

Chocolate Fantasia is the Four Corners' premier chocolate tasting event. Each year, this wonderful event is thrown as a benefit for the Volunteers of America Southwest Safehouse. In 2012, Chocolate Fantasia celebrates its 26th year with a “Choc-N-Roll” theme with more than 200 chocolate delicacies created by local restaurants and amateur chefs. All the chocolate your heart desires...

The Durango Bluegrass Meltdown is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of bluegrass music as an American art form. Since 1995, we have been presenting a unique experience in Durango, the gem of Southwest Colorado. The Meltdown features three unique, intimate main stages, a super jam, barn dance (Durango sty...

The 41st annual bicycle race inspired by a race between two brothers, one on a train, the other his bicycle, is back. The 41st edition once again features the McDonalds Citizens 50 mile tour, The Durango Coca Cola Road Race, Quarter Horse To Purgatory, Morehart Murphy Subaru Criterium, Alpine Bank Time Trial, Omnium, Sprite Kids race, Durango Devo Bike Swap and the Concert on Main.

Music in the Mountains celebrates its 26th season as a world-class festival of classical music. This year's three-week festival will feature more than 35 concerts performed by world-renowned musicians in multiple venues, including: Durango Mountain Resort; Fort Lewis College; Rotary and Buckley Parks in Durango; and, City Park and BootJack Ranch in Pagosa Springs, all located in the stunning San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado. Free performances for children and their families are featur...