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  • December 2025

  • Wed 31
    Dinner at the mountain

    New Year’s Eve Italian Buffet – Sold out

    Featured December 31, 2025@5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Hoody's #1 Skier Place, Durango, Colorado

    Ciao, 2026🥂 Ring in the New Year with a taste of Italy at Purgatory!

  • Wed 31

    New Year’s Eve Plated Dinner – Fully Booked

    Featured December 31, 2025@5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Purgy's 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    Finish off 2025, and start New Year's Eve off right with a fine dining experience at Purgy's while you watch the fireworks from a cozy dinner table.

  • Wed 31

    New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Torchlight Parade

    Featured December 31, 2025@6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Ski Beach at Purgatory Resort #1 skier place, Durango, CO, United States

    Ring in the New Year with festive drinks, fireworks, and a torchlit skiing parade!

  • January 2026

  • Fri 2
    A man smiles and poses with his brand new Ska Brewing themed Venture snowboard

    Ska Après Party and Venture Snowboard Giveaway

    Featured January 2@3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Purgy's Patio 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    Ska Brewing will be joining us on the mountain again with their incredible drinks on the Purgy's Patio. To kick things up a notch, Venture Boards will be giving away a SNOWBOARD to one of our amazing guests.

    Free
  • Sat 3
    Majik Ham

    Live music at Purgy’s Patio with Majik Ham

    Featured January 3@12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Purgy's Patio 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    Alec Bell (guitar), Elias Javier (keyboard) and Taylor Williams (drums) formed a band in Spring 2018 with the direction of Tim Sullivan. During the summer of 2022 they've added the newest member, Jordan Rainey (bass). She's the perfect addition, adding great talent and a beautiful voice. All the members have attended multiple classes at Stillwater […]

  • Sat 3
    delectable dining at snowcat excursion

    Snowcat Dining Excursion – Sold Out

    Featured January 3@4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Powderhouse & Pitchfork Pub at Purgatory Resort #1 Skier Place, CO, United States

    Spectacular views of the San Juans, a unique mountaintop culinary experience, and an enclosed snowcat ride, all in one!

    $250
  • Sat 10
    Demo Days

    Demo Days

    Featured January 10@9:00 am - 3:00 pm Demo Days
    Purgatory Resort Rentals and Expert Edge #1 Skier Place, Durango, CO, United States

    Now located right in the plaza, Expert Edge gives you the chance to demo your favorite new gear and find your ideal setup.

    $39
  • Sat 10
    Black Diamond Breakdown

    Live Music with Black Diamond Breakdown

    Featured January 10@12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    From right here in our slice of heaven in Southwest Colorado, Black Diamond Breakdown brings the energy with bluegrass tunes sure to get your hips swayin and your toes tappin!

  • Sat 17
    Horseshirt

    Live Music with Horseshirt

    Featured January 17@12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Kick up those boots and unwind with live music on Purgy's patio! Sean and Chad with Horseshirt will be playing live on January 17th, from 12 PM to 3 PM. Horseshirt is known for their iconic signature blend of cosmic Southwest country and rockin’ blues. Their sound rolls from mellow desert tones to gritty, foot-stompin’ […]

    Free
  • Fri 23
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    High West Flask & Engraving Giveaway

    Featured January 23@12:00 pm - January 24@5:00 pm
    Purgy's 24 Sheol St, Durango, CO, United States

    Join us for a special two-day event featuring the whiskeys of High West Distillery!

    Free!
  • Sat 24
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    Purgatory Ski Team Race

    Featured January 24@9:00 am - January 25@4:00 pm Purgatory Classic Ski Team Race

    Come watch some impressive skiing during the USSA Super G and Giant Slalom race event.

  • Sun 25
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    First Tracks

    Featured January 25@7:30 am - 10:30 am First Tracks
    Dante's Backside Bistro #1 Skier Place, Durango, Colorado, United States

    On select dates this winter, we’re offering the opportunity for a limited number of guests to board Lift 1 at 7:30 am and ski/ride laps on Lift 3 and 8 before the mountain opens. First Tracks Access grants you early morning turns and the opportunity to claim first tracks on the mountain. With First Tracks Brunch, you can celebrate at the Backside Bistro after your early turns with Champagne, warm pastries and a buffet brunch, served up fresh. Learn more. Season pass or lift ticket required to participate.

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