Pagosa Springs Event Calendar

Brews for Rescues is back again! Drink some beer – save some dogs. This is a fun, family, and dog friendly event. Event takes place at Yamaguchi Park from noon to 5pm on April 27.

$25 for unlimited beer tasting from some of the regions best breweries. Music, food trucks, vendors and 40 different beers!

Support Rugby’s Rescue House! Tickets available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brews-for-rescues-2024-tickets-802141164817.

Come out and support Rugby’s Rescue House, a local non-profit dog rescue on April 27th for Brews for Rescues -Beer Fest!

There will be over 40 different beers from over 20 different breweries such as Eddyline, Riff Raff, Tommyknocker, Ska, Carver’s Brewing, New Belgium, Red River Brewing, Lauter Haus, Marble Brewing and more, not to mention ciders, tequila, whiskey and other spirits as well.

The event takes place at Yamaguchi Park with a free community dog walk starting at 11am. The unlimited beer tasting begins at Noon and lasts until 5pm. There will be vendors, music, food trucks, dog show, trick contest and more!

Rugby’s Rescue is a small non-profit rescue dedicated to “Rescuing, Saving, and Repeating” the process. Their main focus is rescuing dogs from surrounding Native American Reservations, where the growing dog population has been a big problem. The funds raised at the event go towards shelter, food, spay an neuter clinics, medication, treatments, and much more.

If your 4 legged friend is well behaved and gets along with other dogs and humans, feel free to bring them to the beer tasting! What better way to spend the day than with your best friend having a beer! This is also a family friendly event, so come on out and have a great time in Pagosa Springs!

Tickets are $25 online – $35 at the gate.

April 27 dance-concert “A Tribute to the Beatles” at the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts (PSCA) — a special fundraising event to benefit Pagosa Peak Open School.

The dance-concert — ‘A Tribute to The Beatles’ — will feature interpretations of the Fab Four’s extensive song catalog, arranged by some of Pagosa’s finest vocalists and instrumentalists, including Kirsten Andrews, Laurie Brinkmann, Trey Brooks, Eli Carpenter, Jason Dockter, Chris Haas, Josh Harper, Steve Hays, Bill Hudson, Ursala Hudson, Taryn Jones, Andy Matlock, Chris Morley, Greg Millioto, Gus Palma, Marcus Rivas, Em Tholberg, Bill Trimarco, and Eric Wade.

All the musicians are donating their time and talents to this ‘fun-raising’ fundraising event — have decades of professional performing experience, as well as a special affection for the Fab Four.

PSCA will be hosting a cash bar.

Tickets are $40 each, or $75 for a couple, and can be ordered at pagosacenter.org. (A $2.50 convenience fee applies to online orders.)

In support of the event, Pagosa Peak Open School will be hosting a “Parents’ Night Out” children’s event from 6pm – 10pm on April 27. Parents can drop of kids age 5-12 years for dinner, crafts, science, and movies at Pagosa Peak Open School. Cost is $25 for the first child; $20 for each additional child, with a $5 discount if you have purchased a ‘Tribute to the Beatles’ ticket.

2h 5m | Rated R | 1979
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“Alien” celebrates its 45th anniversary with a limited theater re-release on April 26, known as Alien Day. Alongside the screening, there will be a conversation between directors Ridley Scott and Fede Alvarez. The film, released in 1979 and featuring an ensemble cast including Sigourney Weaver, is renowned for its groundbreaking visual effects and remains a seminal work in sci-fi/horror cinema.

TICKET PRICES
Adults – $13.00
Children (12 & Under) – $11.00
Seniors (60 & Over) – $11.00
Veterans – $10.00

FRIDAY, SATURDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY

• DOORS OPEN AT 6pm 
• SHOWTIME 7pm

SUNDAY

• DOORS OPEN AT 3pm SHOWTIME 4pm

CLOSED ON THURSDAYS

School of Movement welcomes the amazing Xina Chavez to our stage for our Millennial Mixtape production, May 2,3,4,9,10,11 at Pagosa Center for the Arts.

Prepare to be transported back to the iconic decade of hip-hop and pop culture phenomena as School of Movement brings the spirit of the 1990’s to life in a dazzling burlesque showcase. Inspired by the iconic music of Madonna, Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson and Evanescence, to the angst-filled anthems of Eminem and Missy Elliot, “Millennial Mixtape” promises to be a high-energy, sexy celebration of everything that made the ’90s unforgettable.

Audiences can expect a thrilling fusion of aerial, dance, and musical performances that pays homage to the attitude of the era.

Featuring a talented ensemble cast of local dancers, singers, and burlesque performers, “Millennial Mixtape” promises to be a night of non-stop entertainment that will leave audiences cheering for more. Whether you’re a die-hard ’90s fanatic or simply looking for a fun night out, this is one show you won’t want to miss.

Ticket prices:
Thursdays, May 2, 9 – $35.00
Fridays and Saturdays, May 3,4,10,11 – $40.00

Buy Your Tix Before They sell Out at pagosacenter.org

Xina Christel, a native of Santa Fe, NM, now calls Pagosa Springs home. Born into a family steeped in the arts of dance and music, she took her first steps onto the stage at the age of 5. Her journey through the world of dance has been as diverse as it has been passionate, embracing forms ranging from the fiery rhythms of Flamenco to the graceful precision of Ballet, from Breakdancing to the sultry allure of belly dance, from modern dance to the mesmerizing artistry of fire dance. Yet amidst this rich tapestry of movement, her heart finds its truest expression in the fluidity and emotional depth of Contemporary Dance.

Having graced the stages of numerous dance companies in her hometown of Santa Fe, NM, Xina now charts her own path as an independent artist. She brings her unique vision and skill to “The School of Movement,” becoming an integral part of the performing family in Pagosa Springs, where she continues to inspire and innovate with her artistry.

Pagosa Springs is having a 2-day Big Spring Clean Event, May 3rd and 4th! Join The Town of Pagosa Springs & Archuleta County from 8am-3pm for free dump days at multiple locations around town. Roll-off dumpsters will be located the the Town Shop, the PLPOA Clubhouse and Aspen Springs Ute Park. Specialty items will be accepted at both the Transfer Station and the County Landfill.

Pagosa Springs transfer station at 2140 County Road (CR) 500 and the landfill at 9179 CR 500 will be open and accepting trash and items for free on May 3-4, including regular recycling, car batteries, electronics and appliances without freon at the transfer station, and mattresses and tires in limited quantities at the landfill.

On May 4th attend our annual community-wide clean-up event followed by a free BBQ for volunteers and homemade ice cream contest (in honor of Larry Fisher) 11am-1pm.

From Texas, the Tylor Brandon band plays LIVE at the Archuleta County Fairgrounds! Dance to some of the best in country music from all generations. May the Fourth get you Boot-Scootin’!

$15 entry fee 18yo and up. 17yo and under are FREE. Entry fees benefit the Archuleta County Fair.

Food trucks on site! Cash Bar available. Come on down for a scootin’ good time! Audio by Jorgenson Music Audio Production. Don’t miss this concert at the fairgrounds!

Calling all craft brew enthusiasts! Join The Springs Resort on Saturday, May 10th, 11th, 12th for the 9th annual Pints, Pools, and Paddles Craft Brew Fest! Indulge in the finest regional craft beers and soak up the serenity of 20 geothermal mineral pools.

The festival brings attendees the opportunity to help determine which brewery deserves recognition with the Favorite Brewery Award. Last year’s winner, Big Beaver Brewing Co. of Loveland, Colorado, will return to defend their title.

From 9 am to 3 pm on Saturday morning, Pints, Pools, and Paddles attendees are cordially invited to experience the 20 geothermal soaking pools! At 9:30 am, the Pagosa Paddle race begins. The whitewater race brings contestants through downtown Pagosa Springs and directly in front of The Springs Resort pools. Cheer on rafters, kayakers, and standup paddleboarders as they navigate buoys feet from your hot spring pool. At 4:00 pm, the race ends with a downriver parade.

When soaking ends at 3 pm, it’s time to indulge in an endless sampling of craft beer from Colorado and New Mexico, and beyond. Wrap up your experience with a bite to eat from one of the food trucks on site.

Don’t miss out on the 9th Annual Pints, Pools, and Paddles Craft Brew Festival at The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs, CO. Soaking and Festival tickets available at https://www.pagosahotsprings.com/resort/experiences/#!/e/pints-pools-and-paddles-combo-ticket-soaking-and-tasting-b606bdb6/.

*Pints, Pools, and Paddles is a Rain, Shine, or Snow event*

“Bringing the world together with the sounds of cello”
World acclaimed cellist, composer and multilingual vocalist Ian Maksin returns to Pagosa Springs for a special Mothers Day concert!

Sunday, May 12, 2024, 7:00PM
COYOTE MOON LOUNGE, 120 Co Rd 600, Pagosa Springs, CO

BOOK TICKETS NOW: ianmaksin.com/pagosa
General admission $35 ($30 when you buy 3 or more)
Reserved seating at front row tables: $45
Senior/student (with ID) $22
12+ recommended

When words fail, music continues to speak. In despair, it gives hope. In darkness, it leads the way to the light. It heals broken heart and comforts broken soul.

Ian Maksin returns to Pagosa Springs with his magic cello ready to share his soulful original music infused with flavors from the Middle East, West Africa, Mongolia and South America. He will also share some of the most recent additions to his repertoire amassed during his recent travels to Georgia, Armenia, Turkey, Mexico and other countries. He will also sing some of his favorite songs in Spanish, French, Ukrainian, Polish, Italian and more.

Portion of the ticket and merch sales from this tour will be directed to benefit For Wellbeing, a humanitarian relief organization in Ukraine helping families and children in areas affected by war.

The Pagosa Community Initiative (PCI) is excited to announce its upcoming fundraiser, Second Chance Prom, to be held on Saturday, May 18th from 7 to 10pm at the Ross Aragon Community Center. Early bird tickets $35! VIP tables with party bus are available!

This event will support the nonprofit organization’s mission to create interactive opportunities that honor culture and diversity to provide Archuleta County residents with services that increase wellness and engagement for a better quality of life.

FEATURING MUSIC BY DJ Gavin Ross!

Event highlights include: PROM KING & QUEEN, PRIZES FOR BEST DRESSED, SILENT AUCTION, APPETIZERS, AND CASH BAR

For adults 18 and older

Tickets at https://givebutter.com/PCIProm24.

Lickety-Split Improv night! Doors open at 7pm for a 7:30 start to a one hour Improv show.  $10 at Pagosa Center for the Arts, 2313 Eagle Drive.

Lickety-Split Improv is a comedy and improvisation group founded by veteran performers Karisa Bruin and Scott Morehead, who both came up through the Chicago comedy scene and have spent the last 20+ years performing in improv and sketch theaters large and small in Chicago, New York, LA and beyond. Karisa made her Thingamajig debut in Karl Isberg’s Last Call at the Riptide in 2023 and both Karisa and Scott are acting in Thingamajig’s winter show, Tiny Beautiful Things. With training from the UCB, iO, the Second City, Magnet and Annoyance theaters, Lickety-Split brings high-level, professional comedy to Pagosa Springs.

Click Here for tickets!

Live music at Pagosa Springs Golf Club as part of the 19th Hole Concert Series, a benefit for local nonprofits. $10 cash cover. Cash bar with food available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. No pets. 5:30-7:30pm.

The 19th Hole Concerts are community fundraisers that feature local musicians and local nonprofits each Thursday evening in June, 5:30-7:30 PM, at the Pagosa Springs Golf Club.

• June 6 – Jackson Mountain Ramblers, to benefit the Ruby M. Sisson Library Foundation.
• June 13, – Bo DePeña, to benefit The Cornerstone Project.
• June 20, – San Juan Mountain Boys to benefit the San Juan Backcountry Horsemen.
• June 27, – Bob Hemenger to benefit The Early Childhood Council of Archuleta County. 

EVENT DETAILS

The cover charge is a $10 donation which supports the four nonprofits. Corporate sponsors cover event expenses, allowing all proceeds at the end of the series to be pooled and distributed equally to the featured organizations. The collaborative approach to the concerts is vital to their success. Last year’s concerts raised more than $2,600 for each participating organization.

• Concerts are from 5:30-7:30pm Thursdays in June at the Pagosa Springs Golf Club
• $10 cover, 100% pooled and divided equally between the participating nonprofits
• Also available for purchase: food from the grill, beer, wine & signature cocktails with Tito’s vodka
• No outside food/beverage or pets allowed
• Bring camp chair or blanket
• Concerts happen rain or shine, only exception is an electrical storm that causes the Golf Club to close for safety reasons.

15th Annual Pagosa Car Show takes place in 2024 on June 7th and 8th.

Friday night is the Street Party with cars on Lewis Street, live music, food and beverages from 5 – 8 p.m.

Saturday is the Show and Shine on Lewis Street with live music, food and beverages, activities for the kids, awards and much more! Show is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Aspen House Duathlon is Saturday, July 6th, 2024 on the Turkey Springs Trails!

Join Aspen House for an exciting day on our local trails! This running and biking event will take you through the forest and trails to compete with others and enjoy beautiful scenery along the way. By participating, you will help take us to the finish line of building Aspen House, a safe and supportive home for adults with developmental disabilities.

• Dusty Kids Gravel Growler starts at 7:30am
• All other races start at 8:15am

Register online at https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/PagosaSprings/PagosaDirtyDu.

Events:

Dusty Kids:  1 mile run & 2 mile bike ride.

Dirty Sprint:  3 mile trail run & 8 mile mountain bike ride.

Dirty Du:  6 mile trail run & 14 mile mountain bike ride.

Divisions: Men’s Individual, Women’s Individual, and 2-member teams (and gender combo)

Entry fee includes: Official Race T-Shirt, Food, Awards, and other fun prizes. 

PRICING (if registered by June 29):

All proceeds benefit A Safe Place in Pagosa, Inc. (DBA Aspen House and Aspen Services), a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization committed to constructing a home and providing services for adults with developmental disabilities in Pagosa Springs, CO.

The 2023 event sold out so get your tickets ahead of time!

Join Seeds of Learning on August 17th, 2023 at Ross Aragon Community Center, pick out your Pagosa finest dress threads, dust off the bling, and mark your calendar to attend the star-studded event of the summer, the 7th annual Dancing with the Pagosa Stars!

On August 25th local Pagosa Celebrities will slip into their costumes and dance their hearts out, competing to raise critically needed funds for Seeds of Learning.

These generous celebrities are all people that are recognized as leaders in our community. They will partner with professional coaches from Pagosa and Durango to present a dazzling night of dancing and fun. You will be able to buy tickets to support your favorite dancers and vote as many times as you want with each vote costing $1! The celebrity raising the most money from ticket sales and voting will get bragging rights and take home the coveted Mirror Ball Trophy at the end of the night!

Proceeds from this event go to Seeds of Learning, where a sliding scale tuition is offered to meet families at their income level. Approximately 80% of the students at Seeds are at a greatly reduced tuition fee and desperately deserve a helping hand in education to succeed in life. Your contributions will allow Seeds to continue offering the high quality affordable programming that our community has come to rely on for the past 25 years.

For the most up to date information on the event visit our website.

Seeds has transformed the lives of more than 1,000 preschool aged children and their families for over 25 years.

We thank you for continuing to support this event!

Pagosa Springs area artists are opening the doors to their studios for one weekend only – August 23-25. This is a free, self guided tour open to the public. Multiple art types are showcased in this studio tour – see the artists at work in their own studios!

Interactive, digital map available on the website at http://www.studiotourpagosa.com