On Tuesday evening, Higher Grounds Coffee transforms into a vibrant outdoor marketplace, welcoming locals and visitors alike to enjoy a rotating lineup of local artisans, fresh produce, handcrafted goods, live music, and seasonal food and drink specials.

Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs to relax in the grassy areas around Higher Grounds Coffee, making it the perfect spot to unwind, connect with friends, and enjoy the summer evening. 4-8pm. Live Music 5-7pm.

Sept 6 & 7- 8am-11am
61 Aviation Ct. Pagosa Springs- BlackHawk Aviation by the Airport FBO. Sponsored by Vets 4 Vets and Rotary Club of Pagosa Springs

Contact carlenecomerrn@yahoo.com for more information.

What do you get when you combine a pet fashion show, really yummy food + drinks, and top that off with great live music?? You get REALLY happy and loved shelter animals!!!!

Please join us for our biggest event of the year next Saturday, September 6th. We’re so excited to come together as a community to enjoy a top notch fun evening, powered by supporters like YOU, who believe in a second chance for our animals. Your $110 ticket purchase is crucial to helping us care for our animals!!!

WHEN: September 6th, 5:30-8:30pm

WHERE: Pagosa Center for the Arts

We’ve got a super fun event lined up for you this year, including:

– A pet fashion show

– Live & Silent Auctions

– Dinner from a wide selection of delicious small plates

– Complementary featured cocktail & open bar

– Live music!!!

– Heartwarming animal success stories made possible by you!

Our shelter kiddos really need your support, and this fundraiser is an awesome way to give it to them AND have a truly amazing time. We are so excited to see you there!

Enjoy a great documentary time lapse movie all about mushrooms; Fantastic Fungi – The Magic Beneath Us plays on Thursday, September 18 at 7pm. Come try some delicious mushroom bites by crEATe, enjoy an amazing documentary and stay for a Q&A on mushroom cultivation by Aaron from Tooth and Gill. Doors open at 6pm.

Day: Saturday, October 4, 2025
Time: 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Pagosa Springs High School

AFFORDABLE ADULT WELLNESS LAB TESTS
LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
FARMERS MARKET VENDORS
VENDORS PROMOTING HEALTH SERVICES AND PRODUCTS
FARM-TO-TABLE LUNCH FEATURING LOCAL INGREDIENTS
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY DR. JULIE BUCHNER, PHYSICIAN, PAGOSA SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER

Join Rise Above Violence for our annual Runway for Rise Recycled Fashion Gala. October 4th from 6-9pm. This FUN-raising event is sure to wow you with some frugal but fabulous outfits as teams compete to raise funds and create an amazing runway ensemble out of soda can tabs, wine corks, an element from nature, and recycled and repurposed thrifted items. Support your favorite teams by voting for them online or the night of.

Tickets go on sale August 25th at https://riseaboveviolence.org.