Pagosa Springs Events
Sunday, October 13 2024
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
"Golden Forest." Follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Beverages and light snacks. 2-4pm. $38.
Monday, October 14 2024
Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour
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, October 15 2024
Guided Great House Walking Tour
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.
Wednesday, October 16 2024
Mysteries of Chimney Rock Evening 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. Check in 4:45-5pm. Program 5-7:15pm.
Thursday, October 17 2024
Guided Great House Walking Tour
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, October 18 2024
Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour
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.
Friday, October 18 2024
Guided Great House Walking Tour
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, October 18 2024
3rd Annual Pumpkin Auction to Support the Humane Society of Pagosa Springs @ Riff Raff on the Rio
Join us at this year's 3rd Annual Pumpkin Auction to support our community's animal shelter! This is a fun, family-friendly, and free event! On Friday, October 18th from 4- 8 pm, pumpkin art masterpieces created by local professional artists will be displayed throughout Riff Raff on the Rio. You can view, vote, and/or bid on your favorites. When you dine in at Riff Raff, a portion of the proceeds will go to supporting the shelter animals. Costumes are encouraged!
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Friday, October 18 2024
Full Moon Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Beginning about an hour before moonrise, an informative lecture on topics specific to the site followed by Native American flute as the full moon rises. Volunteers light the trail to the mesa top for a full moon program before the twin spires. A speaker tells the story of the people and their likely relationship with the moon, sun, and stars. Check-in 5:15-6pm. Program 6:30pm. $25.
Saturday, October 19 2024
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, October 19 2024
Guided Great House Walking Tour
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.
Saturday, October 19 2024
Fall Campfire Roast @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Horse-drawn wagon rides, hotdogs, smores, cider, mini pumpkins, kid's costume party, games and music. Reservations Required. $55 adults, $45, kids 3-16, under 3 free. 6 and 6:30pm.
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Sunday, October 20 2024
Bingo @ Pope John Paul II Catholic Church
Come play Bingo! Doors open at 5pm and the Early Bird game starts at 5:45pm. Regular Bingo is at 6:00pm. Concessions available. Fun for the whole family!
Monday, October 21 2024
Mysteries of Chimney Rock Morning Tour
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.
Monday, October 21 2024
Major Lunar Standstill Celebration @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Chimney Rock National Monument will host a live event at the Amphitheater to explore the current Major Lunar Standstill at this important Native American site and its relationship to Stonehenge and other worldwide locations. Check in 8-8:45pm, Program 9-10:20pm. Adults $20, Children 5-12 $10, Under 5 Free.
Tuesday, October 22 2024
Live Music & Campfire Roast @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Campfire roast with live guitar. Includes scenic wagon ride, outdoor games, hotdogs & s'mores over the fire. Reservations Required. $55 adults, $45, kids 3-16, under 3 free. 6pm.
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Friday, November 1 2024
Lickety-Split and Friends IMPROV @ Pagosa Center for the Arts
Lickety-Split Improv is a comedy and improvisation group founded by veteran performers Karisa Bruin and Scott Morehead, who both came up through the Chicago comedy scene and have spent the last 20+ years performing in improv and sketch theaters large and small in Chicago, New York, LA and beyond. Lickety-Split brings high-level, professional comedy to Pagosa Springs. Doors open at 6:30 for a 7pm start to a one hour Improv show. THIS SHOW IS KID FRIENDLY!! Kids tickets are only $5 if you bring your parent with you. Adult tickets $11.
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Friday, December 6 2024
Lickety-Split and Friends IMPROV @ Pagosa Center for the Arts
Lickety-Split Improv is a comedy and improvisation group founded by veteran performers Karisa Bruin and Scott Morehead, who both came up through the Chicago comedy scene and have spent the last 20+ years performing in improv and sketch theaters large and small in Chicago, New York, LA and beyond. Lickety-Split brings high-level, professional comedy to Pagosa Springs. Doors open at 6:30 for a 7pm start to a one hour Improv show. THIS SHOW IS KID FRIENDLY!! Kids tickets are only $5 if you bring your parent with you. Adult tickets $11.
Saturday, December 21 2024
4th Annual Old Fashioned Christmas Celebration
Join us December 21st for the 4th Annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Celebration in Downtown Pagosa Springs! Along the route, enjoy festive displays and activities, acoustic musicians, choirs, free hot chocolate and cider, toys and other goodies and, of course, Santa Claus. 5-7pm.
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Saturday, January 18 2025
Skis and Saddles Skijor Pagosa
Skijor Pagosa is an adventure competition where horse and rider pull a skier as fast as possible through an obstacle course of jumps, gates and rings. Skijoring combines Pagosa Country's finest skiing heritage with its cowboy roots creating a fast and curious spectator's event. Participants compete for cash and prizes based on the fastest times.
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