Pagosa Springs Events

Tuesday, August 11 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.

Tuesday, August 11 2026

Chimney Rock Through the Ages Evening 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. 5pm. Cost: $10 Kids / $20 Adults.

Tuesday, August 11 2026

Lecture: Jon Ghahate, "The Pueblo Revolt: America's First Revolution" @ Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Chimney Rock Interpretive Association (CRIA) invites the public to a free lecture given by Jon Ghahate on Tuesday, August 11th. Join us as Jon will explore the 1680 Pueblo Revolt, when Pueblo communities united to reclaim their autonomy and remove Spanish colonial forces nearly a century before the American Revolution. 6-7:30pm.

Tuesday, August 11 2026

Geothermal Wetlands of the San Juan Riverwalk Naturalist Tours @ Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership (GGP) at Centennial Park

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.

Wednesday, August 12 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, August 12 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, August 12 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, August 12 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, August 13 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, August 13 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, August 13 2026

The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition @ Pagosa Springs High School Auditorium

Plunge into Archuleta School District's dynamic summer junior musical The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition! 7pm. Tickets ($10 adult/ $5 student) are available at the door or online.

Friday, August 14 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, August 14 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, August 14 2026

The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition @ Pagosa Springs High School Auditorium

Plunge into Archuleta School District's dynamic summer junior musical The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition! 11am and 7pm. Tickets ($10 adult/ $5 student) are available at the door or online.

Friday, August 14 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 15 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 15 2026

Geothermal Wetlands of the San Juan Riverwalk Naturalist Tours @ Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership (GGP) at Centennial Park

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 15 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.

Saturday, August 15 2026

The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition @ Pagosa Springs High School Auditorium

Plunge into Archuleta School District's dynamic summer junior musical The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition! 2pm. Tickets ($10 adult/ $5 student) are available at the door or online.

Saturday, August 15 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.