Pagosa Springs Events

Thursday, May 16 2024

Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday mornings. $6-$12. $20 USFS use fee/vehicle activity pass. Recommended for ages 5 & up. Check-in at plaza kiosk 10am. 10:30am-12pm.

Friday, May 17 2024

Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday mornings. $6-$12. $20 USFS use fee/vehicle activity pass. Recommended for ages 5 & up. Check-in at plaza kiosk 10am. 10:30am-12pm.

Friday, May 17 2024

Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

This two-hour tour takes visitors along the Mesa Village Trail, the Great House Trail & a panoramic view from atop the Mesa Ridge aimed specifically at interpreting the history and significance of Chimney Rock and the Ancestral Puebloans who inhabited the area more than 1,000 years ago. Tickets: $20, ages 13 & up, $10, 5-12. 8-10:15am.

Saturday, May 18 2024

Geology Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

The 2.5 hour guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans. Hike up to the Chacoan Great House Pueblo. Guests must meet their guide at the Hwy 151 entry gate during check-in. Tickets: $20, ages 13 & up; $10, 5-12. Check-in 7:45-8am. 8-10:30am.

Saturday, May 18 2024

Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday mornings. $6-$12. $20 USFS use fee/vehicle activity pass. Recommended for ages 5 & up. Check-in at plaza kiosk 10am. 10:30am-12pm.

Monday, May 20 2024

Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

This two-hour tour takes visitors along the Mesa Village Trail, the Great House Trail & a panoramic view from atop the Mesa Ridge aimed specifically at interpreting the history and significance of Chimney Rock and the Ancestral Puebloans who inhabited the area more than 1,000 years ago. Tickets: $20, ages 13 & up, $10, 5-12. 8-10:15am.

Tuesday, May 21 2024

Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday mornings. $6-$12. $20 USFS use fee/vehicle activity pass. Recommended for ages 5 & up. Check-in at plaza kiosk 10am. 10:30am-12pm.

Tuesday, May 21 2024

Geology Evening Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

The 2.5 hour guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans. Hike up to the Chacoan Great House Pueblo. Guests must meet their guide at the Hwy 151 entry gate during check-in. Tickets: $20, ages 13 & up; $10, 5-12. Check-in 4:45-5pm. 5-7:30pm.

Thursday, May 23 2024

Guided Great House Walking Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Tour takes visitors 1/3 of a mile up the Great Pueblo Trail and makes several stops along the way to enjoy the ancient Puebloan structures built over 1000 years ago. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday mornings. $6-$12. $20 USFS use fee/vehicle activity pass. Recommended for ages 5 & up. Check-in at plaza kiosk 10am. 10:30am-12pm.

Friday, May 24 2024

Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

This two-hour tour takes visitors along the Mesa Village Trail, the Great House Trail & a panoramic view from atop the Mesa Ridge aimed specifically at interpreting the history and significance of Chimney Rock and the Ancestral Puebloans who inhabited the area more than 1,000 years ago. Tickets: $20, ages 13 & up, $10, 5-12. 8-10:15am.

Saturday, May 25 2024

Geology Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

The 2.5 hour guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans. Hike up to the Chacoan Great House Pueblo. Guests must meet their guide at the Hwy 151 entry gate during check-in. Tickets: $20, ages 13 & up; $10, 5-12. Check-in 7:45-8am. 8-10:30am.

Tuesday, May 28 2024

Geology Evening Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument

The 2.5 hour guided tour explores local geology and its relationship to the daily lives of the ancestral Puebloans. Hike up to the Chacoan Great House Pueblo. Guests must meet their guide at the Hwy 151 entry gate during check-in. Tickets: $20, ages 13 & up; $10, 5-12. Check-in 4:45-5pm. 5-7:30pm.

Saturday, June 1 2024

Life at Chimney Rock Festival 2024 @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Family-Oriented Festival is held at Chimney Rock's Visitor Center area. Learn about the skills of the ancients from Chimney Rock volunteers. Try yucca pounding, make a clay pot, design a pictograph, weave a textile, grind corn, throw a spear with an atlatl. Visit with presenters who will share the importance of astronomy and dendrochronology. Native American arts and crafts for sale. 970-883-2455 or 970-731-7133. 10am-4pm.

Saturday, June 1 2024

Native American Tribal Dancers @ Chimney Rock National Monument Amphitheater

Oak Canyon Dancers (Jemez Pueblo) These live performances are presented Free to the Public courtesy of the San Juan National Forest and Chimney Rock Interpretive Association. 2pm.

Sunday, June 2 2024

Life at Chimney Rock Festival 2024 @ Chimney Rock National Monument

Family-Oriented Festival is held at Chimney Rock's Visitor Center area. Learn about the skills of the ancients from Chimney Rock volunteers. Try yucca pounding, make a clay pot, design a pictograph, weave a textile, grind corn, throw a spear with an atlatl. Visit with presenters who will share the importance of astronomy and dendrochronology. Native American arts and crafts for sale. 970-883-2455 or 970-731-7133. 10am-4pm.

Sunday, June 2 2024

Native American Tribal Dancers @ Chimney Rock National Monument Amphitheater

Roach Family Dancers (Lakota/Navajo) 2pm; Oak Canyon Dancers (Jemez pueblo) 3:30pm. These live performances are presented Free to the Public courtesy of the San Juan National Forest and Chimney Rock Interpretive Association. 2pm & 3:30pm.

Wednesday, July 3 2024

Park to Park Artisan and Food Market @ Town Park

Enjoy arts and crafts, food vendors, jewelry, collectibles, clothes, unique gifts and more from all over the region. July 3-6. 10am-5pm.

Thursday, July 4 2024

4th of July Parade

Join us on July 4 at 10:00 AM in downtown Pagosa.

Thursday, July 4 2024

Park to Park Artisan and Food Market @ Town Park

Enjoy arts and crafts, food vendors, jewelry, collectibles, clothes, unique gifts and more from all over the region. July 3-6. 10am-5pm.

Thursday, July 4 2024

Red Ryder Roundup Rodeo

Join us at the Archuleta County Fairgrounds for the 74th Annual Red Ryder Roundup Rodeo July 4th @ 2pm, July 5th @ 6pm, and July 6th @ 6pm.