Pagosa Springs Events
Tuesday, July 28 2026
Early Tour / Full Moon Package @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Early Tour/Full Moon Package combines the Full Moon program with an early, guided tour of the Mesa Village Trail for a four-hour event. 5:30pm. Cost: $30.
Tuesday, July 28 2026
Meet your guide at the Native Plant Garden at the Riverwalk Wetlands Tour sign. Tours last 1-1.5 hours. Wheelchair accessible. No dogs. Free. Bring water, hats, sunscreen, and bug spray. No reservations required. Tours are weather dependent. 7pm.
Tuesday, July 28 2026
Full Moon Program @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Full Moon Program is a three-hour event culminating in a unique experience of viewing the moon rise from atop Chimney Rock Mesa. Prior to that, a presentation will highlight the Ancestral Puebloan ties to astronomy and the Chacoan culture. 7:30pm. $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Wednesday, July 29 2026
A Day in the Life of the Ancients Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
A Day in the Life of the Ancients is a family-oriented tour along the accessible Mesa Village Trail to visit an ancient agricultural village and learn about daily life 1,000 years ago. 9:30am. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Wednesday, July 29 2026
Great House Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Great House Tour (daily and family friendly) goes to the top of the mesa ridge for a 360-degree panoramic view of the landscape and a close-up of the two pinnacles with stops along the way to learn about the ancient Puebloan structures. 10:30am. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Wednesday, July 29 2026
A Tour of Two Trails @ Chimney Rock National Monument
A Tour of Two Trails provides an in-depth discussion along the Great House Trail about the connection of Chimney Rock to the greater Chacon culture, the significance of the mesa-top Great House, and the day-to-day lives of the ancestral inhabitants of Chimney Rock. 5pm. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Wednesday, July 29 2026
Mountain Light Music Festival Free Pop-up Concert @ Riff Raff Brewing
Mountain Light Music Festival Trombone Ensemble Pop-up Concert. 6pm. Free to attend.
Wednesday, July 29 2026
BBQ Dinner Rides @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Fill up on a delicious BBQ menu of smoked beef brisket sandwiches, baked beans, coleslaw, chips, lemonade, and s'mores around the campfire. Includes scenic wagon ride, live guitar entertainment, outdoor games, and plenty of memories. 6:00-8:00pm. $75 adults $55 children 3-16, free under 3. Advanced reservations required.
Thursday, July 30 2026
Archuleta County Fair @ Archuleta County Fairgrounds
Celebrates 75 Years! - "A Timeless Tradition." Thursday, July 30th-Sunday, August 2nd. Livestock shows, Rodeos, live music, contests, games, 4-H Chuckwagon Dinner, Food vendors, Beer Garden, Junior Livestock Auction, Adventure Zone, and More!
Thursday, July 30 2026
A Day in the Life of the Ancients Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
A Day in the Life of the Ancients is a family-oriented tour along the accessible Mesa Village Trail to visit an ancient agricultural village and learn about daily life 1,000 years ago. 9:30am. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Thursday, July 30 2026
Great House Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Great House Tour (daily and family friendly) goes to the top of the mesa ridge for a 360-degree panoramic view of the landscape and a close-up of the two pinnacles with stops along the way to learn about the ancient Puebloan structures. 10:30am. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Thursday, July 30 2026
Mountain Light Music Festival Cinematic Sounds @ Liberty Theatre
The Festival Trombone Choir, made up of world-class faculty and students from around the country, put on a stunning display of virtuosity. 7pm. $35.
Friday, July 31 2026
A Tour of Two Trails @ Chimney Rock National Monument
A Tour of Two Trails provides an in-depth discussion along the Great House Trail about the connection of Chimney Rock to the greater Chacon culture, the significance of the mesa-top Great House, and the day-to-day lives of the ancestral inhabitants of Chimney Rock. 7:15am. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Friday, July 31 2026
Archuleta County Fair @ Archuleta County Fairgrounds
Celebrates 75 Years! - "A Timeless Tradition." Thursday, July 30th-Sunday, August 2nd. Livestock shows, Rodeos, live music, contests, games, 4-H Chuckwagon Dinner, Food vendors, Beer Garden, Junior Livestock Auction, Adventure Zone, and More!
Friday, July 31 2026
Great House Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Great House Tour (daily and family friendly) goes to the top of the mesa ridge for a 360-degree panoramic view of the landscape and a close-up of the two pinnacles with stops along the way to learn about the ancient Puebloan structures. 10:30am. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Friday, July 31 2026
Friends of Mountain Light Music Festival Concert @ Mountain Light Lodge
Bring your ATV/Side by Side, blanket, and experience music in this incredible alpine setting of mountain light. Reception to follow. This concert is free and open to the public (donations accepted but not required). This is a one of kind venue. In the heart of the San Juan's the Mountain Light Lodge, home to Voice of Wilderness and the Mountain Light Music Festival, is a stunning base camp just up the road from Lost Valley of the San Juans. 6pm.
Friday, July 31 2026
BBQ Dinner Rides @ Buckaroos Horse-Drawn Rides
Fill up on a delicious BBQ menu of smoked beef brisket sandwiches, baked beans, coleslaw, chips, lemonade, and s'mores around the campfire. Includes scenic wagon ride, live guitar entertainment, outdoor games, and plenty of memories. 6:00-8:00pm. $75 adults $55 children 3-16, free under 3. Advanced reservations required.
Saturday, August 1 2026
Chimney Rock Through the Ages Morning Tour @ Chimney Rock National Monument
Chimney Rock Through the Ages Tour explores both the natural and cultural history of the area through geologic time and incorporates the anthropology and archeology of the Puebloan people. 8am. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.
Saturday, August 1 2026
Meet your guide at the Native Plant Garden at the Riverwalk Wetlands Tour sign. Tours last 1-1.5 hours. Wheelchair accessible. No dogs. Free. Bring water, hats, sunscreen, and bug spray. No reservations required. Tours are weather dependent. 8am.
Saturday, August 1 2026
Archuleta County Fair @ Archuleta County Fairgrounds
Celebrates 75 Years! - "A Timeless Tradition." Thursday, July 30th-Sunday, August 2nd. Livestock shows, Rodeos, live music, contests, games, 4-H Chuckwagon Dinner, Food vendors, Beer Garden, Junior Livestock Auction, Adventure Zone, and More!







