Upcoming Events in Pagosa Springs February, 2023.

Happy Tuesday Y’all! Be sure to check out these upcoming events:

WEDNESDAY 2/8: Wolf Creek Ski Area Local’s Day – Everyone’s a Local. No proof of residency required. Lift tickets are $62 for adults, $43 for seniors and $32 for children. https://wolfcreekski.com/local-appreciation-days/

WEDNESDAY 2/8: Live Music at The Alley House Grille-Lounge. 5:30pm-8:30pm. Food, cocktails and live music with Bob Hemenger.

SATURDAY 2/11: Galentine’s Day at Higher Grounds Coffee. 4-6pm. Celebrate Galentine’s with a painting party. All supplies provided. The bar will be open. Sign up at https://www.pagosacommunityinitiative.org/events.

SATURDAY 2/11: A Celebration of the Heart at Pagosa Lodge. 5pm-7:30pm. A Celebration of the Heart benefit dinner and music. Heart checks, healthy appetizers, cash bar and live music with the SpiritHeart Band. $25/person or $40/couple. Call/text 970-510-0309 to reserve a spot.

SUNDAY 2/12: Valentine’s Day Race at Wolf Creek Ski Area. 11am-1pm. Race your friends or just challenge your own fastest time. Free and open to skiers and boDefault-Event-Photo_000arders of all ages and abilities. Sign up is from 9:30am-10:30am in the Raven’s Nest building and the race is from 11am-1pm on Charisma Run.

SATURDAY 2/18: Mardi Gras at Tennyson Building Event Center. 7pm-10:30pm. Featuring live music with Elder Grown and School of Movement Burlesque. Door and bar open at 6:30pm. $40. Tickets: https://eventcenterps.com/event/mardi-gras-2023/.

SUNDAY 2/19: Mardi Gras Fun Race at Wolf Creek Ski Area. 11am-1pm. Race your friends or just challenge your own fastest time. Free and open to skiers and boarders of all ages and abilities. Sign up is from 9:30am-10:30am in the Raven’s Nest building and the race is from 11am-1pm on Charisma Run.

TUESDAY 2/21-2/26: Bamboo Fly Rod Building Class at PJ’s Fine Bamboo Rods. 8:30am. PJ’s will host six-day bamboo fly rod building class numerous times a year. Build your own handcrafted bamboo fly rod from a culm of bamboo to your very own custom bamboo fly rod. Register for this class and future events at https://pjsfinebamboo.com/classes.

WEDNESDAY 2/22: Live Music at The Alley House Grille. 5:30pm-8:30pm. Food cocktails and live music with Bob Hemenger. Jazz night!

SATURDAY 2/25: 3rd Annual Snodeo at Archuleta County Fairgrounds. 9am-noon. Wolf Creek Trailblazers local snowmobile Club is hosting the event. Spectators and participants welcome!

SATURDAY 2/25: Curtains Up Pagosa February Follies at Pagosa Springs High School Auditorium. 7pm. A variety show style performance with audience participation. Singing and dancing, stand-up comedy and short skits. Family friendly. Reserved seating. $30 for adults, $20 for Students and $10 for 12 and under. More information about Curtains Up at https://curtainsuppagosa.org.

Upcoming Events in Pagosa Springs 1/19/23-1/26/23

As we get closer to the weekend, it’s time to start planning for some fun activities. Be sure to check out these great events:

FRI 1/20 – SUN 1/22: WinterFest @ Downtown Pagosa Springs. Brought to you by the Pagosa Springs Area Chamber of Commerce. An activity-packed weekend for the whole family! The Hot Air Balloon Mass Ascensions, Sled Races, Cross Country Ski Clinic, Fat Bike Race, BB Gun Biathlon, the Polar Plunge and so much more!

FRI 1/20: Live Music @ The Springs Resort – Hotel Atrium. 5-7pm. Live music by a local duo-Ron & Susan. Enjoy some southwestern country rock while sipping on a cocktail!

FRI 1/20: Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio. 6:30-8:30pm. “Coffee Time.” Follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Beverages and light snacks are available for purchase. $38 – make reservations at https://picassoandvino.com.

SAT 1/21 & SUN 1/22: Skis and Saddles Skijoring @ Archuleta County Fairgrounds. Experience the excitement of skijoring – horses pulling skiers and snowboarders, completing challenges.

SAT 1/21 & SUN 1/22: WinterFest Hot Air Balloon Mass Ascension @ Uptown Pagosa Springs. Approximately 8 am. Mass ascension around Pagosa Lakes-from the west side open areas of Pagosa.

SAT 1/21: Red Ryder BB Gun Biathlon @ Yamaguchi Park. 10am. A favorite local event for all ages and abilities and also great for spectators. Registration and info at pagosanordic.com.

SAT 1/21: WinterFest 7th Annual Barkus Parade @ Downtown Pagosa Springs. Registration at 10:30am and starts at 11am. The Lost Cajun is hosting this event as a benefit for Rugby’s Rescue House. Bring your costumed pet and parade with us. Costume contest! Participants are asked to make a small donation, $10 or more in support of Rugby’s Rescue House. Get a free cup of gumbo at the Lost Cajun Restaurant.

SAT 1/21: WinterFest 12th Annual Penguin Plunge @ Downtown Pagosa Springs. Registration at 12pm and plunge at 1pm. Support your favorite non-profits by raising money and plunging into the San Juan River. Watch from the San Juan River Walk. 105 Hot Springs Blvd https://pagosachamber.com/winterfest.

SAT 1/21: Sound Journey @ The Edge of Silence. 1pm. Experience the healing benefits of harmonic vibrations produced by large gongs, Himalayan singing bowls. Call 970-389-9422. More info at https://theedgeofsilence.org. 2839 Cornerstone Dr. #5.

SAT 1/21: Live Music @ The Springs Resort – Hotel Atrium. 5-7pm. Live music and cocktails with Glenn Unrath and Jack Ellis. A blend of acoustic blues, country and folk.

SAT 1/21: Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio. 6:30-8:30pm. “Hawaiian Vacation”. Follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Beverages and light snacks are available for purchase. Reservations at https://picassoandvino.com. $38.

SAT 1/21: Live Music Concert @ Archuleta County Fairgrounds Extension Building. 7-9pm. Concert at Skis and Saddles Skijor Pagosa Country. “Float like a Buffalo.” Rock with funk, ska, reggae & jam influences. Tickets and more info https://skisandsaddles.com. $15. 344 US HWY 84.

SUN 1/22: WinterFest Pagosa Nordic Learn to Cross-Country Ski Clinic @ Cloman Park. Checked in and ready to ski by 9:45am. These great introductory clinics for adults are held throughout the season. Skate ski and classic cross-country ski basics will be shared by some of Pagosa Springs’ best skiers. All free of charge. Donations and Pagosa Nordic Club membership are strongly encouraged to help offest the expenses with conducting the clinics and trail grooming. Register at https://pagosanordic.com.

SUN 1/22: Bingo @ St John Paul II Catholic Church. Early bird games at 5:45pm and regular bingo starts at 6pm. Food, beverages and bingo for the whole family. Doors open at 5pm.

TUES 1/24 – SUN 1/29: Bamboo Fly Rod Building Class @ PJ’s Fine Bamboo Rods. 8:30am. PJ’s will host six-day bamboo fly rod building classes numerous times a year. Build your own handcrafted bamboo fly rod from a culm of bamboo to your very own custom bamboo fly rod. Register at https://pjsfinebamboo.com/classes.

TUES 1/24: Live Music @ The Springs Resort – Hotel Atrium. 5-7pm. Live music and cocktails with the Jackson Mountain Ramblers. Playing a mix of your favorite classics.

TUES 1/24: Open Mic @ The Den. 6pm. Come play music, sing, practice your stand-up comedy or read some poetry. Hosted by Carl Mori.

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