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  • December 2024

  • Sat 7
    A snowboarder kicks up powder on a snowy day

    Venture Snowboards- Demo Day

    Featured December 7, 2024@9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Ski Beach at Purgatory Resort #1 skier place, Durango, CO, United States

    Give yourself the gift of a day out with Venture Snowboards based in Silverton, Colorado. With their love for the sport and attention to detail, you might just find your next trusty steed. They'll be around all day Saturday, December 7th for free demos. Venture was founded in 1999 and all of their boards are […]

  • Sat 7
    Live Music at Purgy's Patio

    Live Music With Leah Orlikowski

    Featured December 7, 2024@1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Purgy's Patio 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    We are excited to present live music with Leah Orlikowski!  This very talented local artist is a Colorado native who, lucky for us, has chosen to make Durango her home. Leah is a solo musician not defined by the genre. Her voice is rich and clear with a little grit and her guitar work is rhythmic […]

  • Sat 14
    Ben Gibson shredding

    Live music with Ben Gibson!

    Featured December 14, 2024@1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Purgy's Patio 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    Rock the slopes then come rock out! Ben Gibson, a local artist from the Ben Gibson band will be returning to the Purgy's Patio to play rock and roll music! Join us this weekend and let's celebrate ski season!

    Free
  • Sat 21
    live music

    Live Music With Dana Ariel

    Featured December 21, 2024@1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Purgy's Patio 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    Dana Ariel is coming to Purgatory on December 21st! Consider it our early Christmas present to you! ;) Grab your friends, family, and get ready for a great day for skiing/riding followed up by this incredible artist!

  • Sun 22
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    Ugly Sweater Parade

    Featured December 22, 2024@12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Purgatory Village Express Lift #1 Skier Place, Durango, CO, United States

    Good turns, bad sweaters. Join us for an ugly sweater parade down the mountain. Wear Grandma's old reindeer sweater, that questionable gift from your cousin, or the hilarious find from the thrift store and catch a lap! We will be meeting at the base of lift 1 at 12pm, where we will all ride up […]

  • Mon 23
    painting of snow gently falling around a snowy pine tree at night

    Paint Party at Purgy’s!

    Featured December 23, 2024@5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Purgy's 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    Join us at Purgy’s for an evening of painting and sipping with Durango’s own Picasso and Vino! Bring out your creative side and follow along step-by-step to bring your artwork to life! Register below.

    $48
  • Mon 30
    painting of skis crossed in front of a snowy mountain range

    Paint Party at Purgy’s!

    Featured December 30, 2024@5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Purgy's 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    Join us at Purgy's for an evening of painting and sipping with Durango's own Picasso and Vino! Bring out your creative side and follow along step-by-step to bring your artwork to life! Register below.

    $48
  • Tue 31
    Fireworks on the mountains for New Years

    New Year’s Eve Party at Purgy’s

    Featured December 31, 2024@6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Purgy's 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    After the Fireworks and Torchlight Parade, come warm up and continue the celebration inside Purgy's! Grab a drink, snuggle up by the fire, and close out 2024 in style. Cheers to 2025 and the epic ski season that the New Year will bring!

  • January 2025

  • Sat 4
    The sun shines over Purgy's Patio with snowy slopes in the background

    Live Music with Leah Orlikowski

    Featured January 4, 2025@1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Purgy's Patio 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    We are excited to present live music with Leah Orlikowski between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm!  This very talented local artist is a Colorado native who, lucky for us, has chosen to make Durango her home. Leah is a solo musician not defined by the genre. Her voice is rich and clear with a little grit […]

  • Sat 11

    Snowcat Dining Excursion #2

    Featured January 11, 2025@4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Powderhouse & Pitchfork Pub at Purgatory Resort #1 Skier Place, CO, United States

    That's right, we are back again! Spectacular views, a unique mountaintop culinary experience, and an enclosed snowcat ride, all in one! After your snowcat ride viewing the alpenglow of the Needles Mountains, our Executive Chef will have a mouth-watering five-course meal and divine entrees crafted to perfection. The only guests in the restaurant will be […]

    $250
  • Sat 25
    snowboarder ripping fresh tracks

    Venture Snowboards- Demo Day

    Featured January 25, 2025@9:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Ski Beach at Purgatory Resort #1 skier place, Durango, CO, United States

    Give yourself the gift of a day out with Venture Snowboards based in Silverton, Colorado. With their love for the sport and attention to detail, you might just find your next trusty steed. They'll be around all day Saturday, January 25th for free demos. Venture was founded in 1999 and all of their boards are […]

  • Sat 25
    Women skiing and riding together

    VNTRbirds Good Vibes Ride

    Featured January 25, 2025@10:00 am - 1:30 pm
    Purgatory Village Express Lift #1 Skier Place, Durango, CO, United States

    Join VNTRbirds on Saturday, January 25th for Good Vibes Ride Day! VNTRbirds loves to bring together and continue to build our outdoor community. We host these free meetups for women to get together and meet like-minded skiers and riders in the area.

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