Saturday, January 26 2019
WinterFest
Hot Air Balloon Mass Ascension–8:00am Uptown
Downtown Pagosa Springs by the San Juan River. Enjoy the spectacular winter view as balloons fill the sky.
DUST2 & Pagosa Mountain Sports Fat Bike Fun Race -Yamaguchi Park 8:45am
Registration starts at 8am and crepes will be served at the race. 12K, 6K, KidK $20/adults, $10/racers under 18. This is a fun activity for the whole family! Rentals are available at Pagosa Mountain Sports for $20. All proceeds to benefit DUST2 Youth Cycling Team.
To register or for more information, click here
Pagosa Nordic Club Learn to Cross Country Ski Clinic -10:00am at Cloman Park
This introductory clinic is great for never-evers, beginners and intermediate level X-C skiers. Learn skate ski and classic cross-country ski basics from some of Pagosa Springs’ best skiers. Come learn how to make these outdoor winter activities even more enjoyable. Bring your ski gear; skate skis or classic kick and glide. All local ski shops rent cross-country ski gear and offer special rental discounts for these clinics- just mention you are attending the clinic. Donations of $5-$10 per person are encouraged.
To register or for more information click here
4th Annual Barkus Parade -11 am in Town Park
The Lost Cajun is hosting this wonderful event as a benefit for the Humane Society of Pagosa Springs. Bring your costumed pet and parade with us! Make a donation to the humane society and get a free cup of gumbo.
10th Annual Penguin Plunge – Registration 12pm, Plunge 1pm San Juan River Walk
Support your favorite non-profits by raising money and plunging into the freezing cold San Juan River, or enjoy the view from the San Juan River Walk. These brave souls don’t just jump in and get out, we make them REALLY plunge into the river!
If you are interested in plunging, click here for a registration form
Sledz on Rez-Build it. Ride it. Wreck it – Registration 2pm, Race 2:30pm, Reservoir Hill
Bring your homemade or modified store-bought sleds and try to ride them down Reservoir Hill. Prizes will be given for Best of Show, Best Team and of course the Best Crash! Have fun with it! There is no limit to how creative you can be!
Winterfest After Party -Nomad Lounge at Motel SOCO 4pm
Join DUST2 Winterfest After Party with Brooks I. Book 2+ nights at Motel SOCO and receive 20% off (FATBIKES20)
Buckaroos Dinner Sleigh Ride @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Snuggle up and take a horse-drawn ride to a cozy dining cabin where you will enjoy a hearty three-course ranch menu paired with live guitar music. After dinner, your tour continues through a tree-lit ponderosa pine forest as the horses return you to the starting point. Great for all ages and occasions on this one-of-a-kind dinner experience! Advanced reservations required. 4pm and 6pm.
Trivia Night @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Happy Hour 4-6pm and Quiz for a Cause Trivia at 6:30pm. Proceeds go towards a local non-profit. $10 per team up to 6 players.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
COLORADO STARGAZING. Join us for a session of fun and creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Everything's included for you to paint along. Wine, beer and light snacks are available for purchase. 7-9pm. $38.
Introduction to Rod Building Class @ Williams Creek Angler
Join us for a hands on class where you'll build your own custom fly rod under expert guidance March 19-22, 2026. All materials are provided and no prior experience is necessary. You'll leave the class with your own high quality hand-built rod ready to hit the water. Classes are held once a month. Reserve your seat today!
Comedy Night @ El Camino Lounge & Grill at Motel SOCO
Food, Beverages, and Comedy Show with Eric Schwartz. 5pm.
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Open Mic Night @ Coyote Moon Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Open Mic with Eric Wade. 6:30pm.
Folk Session Open Jam @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Happy Hour 4-6pm, Folk Session Open Jam 6:30-9pm. A laid-back gathering of musicians and music lovers. Bring an instrument, join the circle, or just sit back with a pint and enjoy the music.
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Throwback Thursday - NATIONAL LAMPOONS ANIMAL HOUSE @ Liberty Theatre
Rated R. Animal House (1978) follows a misfit fraternity at 1962's fictional Faber College whose wild antics clash with the dean's crackdown. What begins as a campus rivalry spirals into outrageous pranks, culminating in chaos at the homecoming parade. A sharp, anarchic comedy blending slapstick with irreverence, it became a cult classic and one of cinema's most influential college comedies, celebrated for John Belushi's iconic performance and its enduring comedic energy. 7pm $5 tickets.
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Beverages and Karaoke Party with Lisa. Unleash your inner Rock Star! 8pm-12am.
Live Music @ El Camino Lounge & Grill at Motel SOCO
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with J Ezra 3-5pm and Brooks-i & Friends 5-8pm.
Buckaroos Dinner Sleigh Ride @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Snuggle up and take a horse-drawn ride to a cozy dining cabin where you will enjoy a hearty three-course ranch menu paired with live guitar music. After dinner, your tour continues through a tree-lit ponderosa pine forest as the horses return you to the starting point. Great for all ages and occasions on this one-of-a-kind dinner experience! Advanced reservations required. 4pm and 6pm.
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Live Music @ Cork & Board Wine + Eats
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Jessie Springer. 5:30-7:30pm.
Live Music @ Dublin Crust & Brew
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Dan (Pagosa Springs own Neil Young). 5:30pm.
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Live Music @ Coyote Moon Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Two Hand Touch. 6pm.
CLIMBING FILM TOUR 6 @ Liberty Theatre
The Climbing Film Tour (CFT) is back for its 6th season with an awesome selection of short films celebrating the global climbing community! The Climbing Film Tour is a unique platform for climbers and filmmakers around the world to share their stories with the community. Each year, films are submitted and selected by our Vertical Life climbing team to go on tour with screenings in hundreds of gyms, cinemas and other locations around the world. Films may vary between screenings. 7pm.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
MORNING MIST. Join us for a session of fun and creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Everything's included for you to paint along. Wine, beer and light snacks are available for purchase. 7-9pm. $38.
Friday Karaoke @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Food, Beverages, Happy Hour 4-6pm, and Karaoke 8-11pm.
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Karaoke @ The Break Room Brewing Company
Food, Beverages, and Karaoke hosted by DJ Hart. 8pm-12am.
BYOBinoculars Star Party @ Yamaguchi Park (Near the Pickleball Courts)
The Pagosa Sidewalk Astronomers will host free, educational public events at which you can use your binoculars to see large Deep Sky Objects. Two nights during Spring Break weeks are scheduled during the moonless nights - March 13th and 20th. Bring a pair of binoculars (they don't have to be high magnification) and meet near the Pickleball courts in Yamaguchi Park at 8:15pm. Please dim headlights asap. Dress warmly and bring red flash light if you have one.
Seed Swap & Open House @ Growing Spaces
Get ready for spring at Growing Spaces' 2nd Annual Spring Open House & Seed Swap, from 10am-2pm at 1860 Majestic Dr., Pagosa Springs. Bring seeds and starts to share and discover something new for your garden. See what's growing in all six sizes of Growing Dome Greenhouses, enjoy an 11am seed-starting talk with CSU Extension Director Cindi Galabota, and shop a limited supply of Paonia Soil Co. soil and amendments. Come connect, swap, and grow with the community!
Buckaroos Dinner Sleigh Ride @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Snuggle up and take a horse-drawn ride to a cozy dining cabin where you will enjoy a hearty three-course ranch menu paired with live guitar music. After dinner, your tour continues through a tree-lit ponderosa pine forest as the horses return you to the starting point. Great for all ages and occasions on this one-of-a-kind dinner experience! Advanced reservations required. 4pm and 6pm.
Trivia Night @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Happy Hour 4-6pm and Quiz for a Cause Trivia at 6:30pm. Proceeds go towards a local non-profit. $10 per team up to 6 players.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
COLORADO STARGAZING. Join us for a session of fun and creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Everything's included for you to paint along. Wine, beer and light snacks are available for purchase. 7-9pm. $38.
Introduction to Rod Building Class @ Williams Creek Angler
Join us for a hands on class where you'll build your own custom fly rod under expert guidance March 19-22, 2026. All materials are provided and no prior experience is necessary. You'll leave the class with your own high quality hand-built rod ready to hit the water. Classes are held once a month. Reserve your seat today!
Comedy Night @ El Camino Lounge & Grill at Motel SOCO
Food, Beverages, and Comedy Show with Eric Schwartz. 5pm.
Open Mic Night @ Coyote Moon Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Open Mic with Eric Wade. 6:30pm.
Folk Session Open Jam @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Happy Hour 4-6pm, Folk Session Open Jam 6:30-9pm. A laid-back gathering of musicians and music lovers. Bring an instrument, join the circle, or just sit back with a pint and enjoy the music.
Throwback Thursday - NATIONAL LAMPOONS ANIMAL HOUSE @ Liberty Theatre
Rated R. Animal House (1978) follows a misfit fraternity at 1962's fictional Faber College whose wild antics clash with the dean's crackdown. What begins as a campus rivalry spirals into outrageous pranks, culminating in chaos at the homecoming parade. A sharp, anarchic comedy blending slapstick with irreverence, it became a cult classic and one of cinema's most influential college comedies, celebrated for John Belushi's iconic performance and its enduring comedic energy. 7pm $5 tickets.
Beverages and Karaoke Party with Lisa. Unleash your inner Rock Star! 8pm-12am.
Live Music @ El Camino Lounge & Grill at Motel SOCO
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with J Ezra 3-5pm and Brooks-i & Friends 5-8pm.
Buckaroos Dinner Sleigh Ride @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Snuggle up and take a horse-drawn ride to a cozy dining cabin where you will enjoy a hearty three-course ranch menu paired with live guitar music. After dinner, your tour continues through a tree-lit ponderosa pine forest as the horses return you to the starting point. Great for all ages and occasions on this one-of-a-kind dinner experience! Advanced reservations required. 4pm and 6pm.
Live Music @ Cork & Board Wine + Eats
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Jessie Springer. 5:30-7:30pm.
Live Music @ Dublin Crust & Brew
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Dan (Pagosa Springs own Neil Young). 5:30pm.
Live Music @ Coyote Moon Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Two Hand Touch. 6pm.
CLIMBING FILM TOUR 6 @ Liberty Theatre
The Climbing Film Tour (CFT) is back for its 6th season with an awesome selection of short films celebrating the global climbing community! The Climbing Film Tour is a unique platform for climbers and filmmakers around the world to share their stories with the community. Each year, films are submitted and selected by our Vertical Life climbing team to go on tour with screenings in hundreds of gyms, cinemas and other locations around the world. Films may vary between screenings. 7pm.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
MORNING MIST. Join us for a session of fun and creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Everything's included for you to paint along. Wine, beer and light snacks are available for purchase. 7-9pm. $38.
Friday Karaoke @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Food, Beverages, Happy Hour 4-6pm, and Karaoke 8-11pm.
Karaoke @ The Break Room Brewing Company
Food, Beverages, and Karaoke hosted by DJ Hart. 8pm-12am.
BYOBinoculars Star Party @ Yamaguchi Park (Near the Pickleball Courts)
The Pagosa Sidewalk Astronomers will host free, educational public events at which you can use your binoculars to see large Deep Sky Objects. Two nights during Spring Break weeks are scheduled during the moonless nights - March 13th and 20th. Bring a pair of binoculars (they don't have to be high magnification) and meet near the Pickleball courts in Yamaguchi Park at 8:15pm. Please dim headlights asap. Dress warmly and bring red flash light if you have one.
Seed Swap & Open House @ Growing Spaces
Get ready for spring at Growing Spaces' 2nd Annual Spring Open House & Seed Swap, from 10am-2pm at 1860 Majestic Dr., Pagosa Springs. Bring seeds and starts to share and discover something new for your garden. See what's growing in all six sizes of Growing Dome Greenhouses, enjoy an 11am seed-starting talk with CSU Extension Director Cindi Galabota, and shop a limited supply of Paonia Soil Co. soil and amendments. Come connect, swap, and grow with the community!
Buckaroos Dinner Sleigh Ride @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Snuggle up and take a horse-drawn ride to a cozy dining cabin where you will enjoy a hearty three-course ranch menu paired with live guitar music. After dinner, your tour continues through a tree-lit ponderosa pine forest as the horses return you to the starting point. Great for all ages and occasions on this one-of-a-kind dinner experience! Advanced reservations required. 4pm and 6pm.
Trivia Night @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Happy Hour 4-6pm and Quiz for a Cause Trivia at 6:30pm. Proceeds go towards a local non-profit. $10 per team up to 6 players.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
COLORADO STARGAZING. Join us for a session of fun and creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Everything's included for you to paint along. Wine, beer and light snacks are available for purchase. 7-9pm. $38.
Introduction to Rod Building Class @ Williams Creek Angler
Join us for a hands on class where you'll build your own custom fly rod under expert guidance March 19-22, 2026. All materials are provided and no prior experience is necessary. You'll leave the class with your own high quality hand-built rod ready to hit the water. Classes are held once a month. Reserve your seat today!
Comedy Night @ El Camino Lounge & Grill at Motel SOCO
Food, Beverages, and Comedy Show with Eric Schwartz. 5pm.
Open Mic Night @ Coyote Moon Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Open Mic with Eric Wade. 6:30pm.
Folk Session Open Jam @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Happy Hour 4-6pm, Folk Session Open Jam 6:30-9pm. A laid-back gathering of musicians and music lovers. Bring an instrument, join the circle, or just sit back with a pint and enjoy the music.
Throwback Thursday - NATIONAL LAMPOONS ANIMAL HOUSE @ Liberty Theatre
Rated R. Animal House (1978) follows a misfit fraternity at 1962's fictional Faber College whose wild antics clash with the dean's crackdown. What begins as a campus rivalry spirals into outrageous pranks, culminating in chaos at the homecoming parade. A sharp, anarchic comedy blending slapstick with irreverence, it became a cult classic and one of cinema's most influential college comedies, celebrated for John Belushi's iconic performance and its enduring comedic energy. 7pm $5 tickets.
Beverages and Karaoke Party with Lisa. Unleash your inner Rock Star! 8pm-12am.
Live Music @ El Camino Lounge & Grill at Motel SOCO
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with J Ezra 3-5pm and Brooks-i & Friends 5-8pm.
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