Friday, December 12 2025
Holiday Lights Tour & Contest
Pagosa Springs
Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Once again, the Pagosa Springs area will be bright with holiday cheer this season. The Pagosa Springs Area Tourism Board and The Pagosa Springs SUN are sponsoring a lighting contest this holiday season. The lighting contest will make the holiday season shine. It includes enhanced lighting in downtown Pagosa as well as many other festive events taking place in and around the Pagosa Springs area November 28th through the end of December.
The tour includes homes, businesses and window displays this year. Grab the Visit Pagosa Springs App from your app store of choice (iOS or Android) and look for the Holiday Lights Tour under the Tours Section. Once you find it, hit the Map It button. You’ll find all entries conveniently mapped for you! Holiday Light Tour participants will have their lights on from 6-8pm every evening from November 28th through December 31st.
More information at https://www.visitpagosasprings.com/index.php?section=holiday-lights-tour
ARCHULETA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC FUNDRAISER & SCREENING OF SELMA @ Liberty Theatre
On Jan. 19, the Archuleta County Democrats will observe Martin Luther King Day with a special matinee presentation of the film Selma, a 2015 Best Picture nominee. The film recounts events of 1965, when a city in Alabama became a key battleground in the Civil Rights Movement. The struggle culminated with the historic march from Selma to Montgomery. Doors open at 1 p.m. The program begins at 2pm. $25. Proceeds benefit the Archuleta County Democratic Party.
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 @ Coyote Moon Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Jonny Keys. 5pm.
Margarita Monday & Live Music @ El Camino Lounge & Grill at Motel SOCO
Food, Beverages, $5 Margaritas, and Live Music with Carl Mori. 5-8pm.
Bugs & Brews Fly Tying Class @ PJ's Fine Bamboo Rods
Join us at PJ's Fine Bamboo Rods for a fun evening of fly tying and craft beer (or any other beverage of your choice). Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Learn new techniques, swap fishing stories, and enjoy a cold brew with fellow fishing enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and improve your fly tying skills. See you there! $45. 6-8pm.
Live Music and Taco Tuesday @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Happy Hour 4-6pm, $2 Tacos, Live music with Out on Work Release 5-8pm.
Open Mic Night @ Hidden Track Pagosa
Open mic featuring local talent every Tuesday. Hosted by Carl Mori, owner of The Music Shoppe. 7-10pm.
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 @ The Neon Mallard Cocktail Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Jonny Keys. 6pm.
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.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
SUNSET AT ECHO LAKE. 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. 6:30-8:30pm. $38.
Pagosa Puzzle Palooza @ Ross Aragon Community Center
Team speed Jigsaw competition. Brought to you by Archuleta Seniors Inc. Gather your team, choose a team name, rally your sponsors, race the clock, become the puzzle masters, win prizes! Space is limited. 12-5pm.
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.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
MORNING LIGHT. 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. 6:30-8:30pm. $38.
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.
Drag Trivia @ The Neon Mallard Cocktail Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Drag Trivia. 6pm.
Wolf Creek Ski Area Local Appreciation Day ~ Everyone's a Local!
Everyone is a local! Discounts apply to everyone! 2025-2026 Local Appreciation Rates: $70 Adult Ticket (13 - 64), $51 Senior Ticket (65 - 79), $35 Child Ticket (6 - 12)
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.
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.
Moonrise Cross-Country Ski Social @ Cloman Park
Members and non-members welcome for these free events under the rising moon. Bring a headlamp or flashlight for back-up but be ready to turn the lights out and enjoy this fun and unique experience! At least beginner Classic cross country skiing experience required. There will be a short hill or two, but skiers are welcome to walk on the side of the groomed trail. The group will stay together. 5:30pm.
ARCHULETA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC FUNDRAISER & SCREENING OF SELMA @ Liberty Theatre
On Jan. 19, the Archuleta County Democrats will observe Martin Luther King Day with a special matinee presentation of the film Selma, a 2015 Best Picture nominee. The film recounts events of 1965, when a city in Alabama became a key battleground in the Civil Rights Movement. The struggle culminated with the historic march from Selma to Montgomery. Doors open at 1 p.m. The program begins at 2pm. $25. Proceeds benefit the Archuleta County Democratic Party.
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 @ Coyote Moon Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Jonny Keys. 5pm.
Margarita Monday & Live Music @ El Camino Lounge & Grill at Motel SOCO
Food, Beverages, $5 Margaritas, and Live Music with Carl Mori. 5-8pm.
Bugs & Brews Fly Tying Class @ PJ's Fine Bamboo Rods
Join us at PJ's Fine Bamboo Rods for a fun evening of fly tying and craft beer (or any other beverage of your choice). Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Learn new techniques, swap fishing stories, and enjoy a cold brew with fellow fishing enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and improve your fly tying skills. See you there! $45. 6-8pm.
Live Music and Taco Tuesday @ Uncle's Bar & Social Club
Happy Hour 4-6pm, $2 Tacos, Live music with Out on Work Release 5-8pm.
Open Mic Night @ Hidden Track Pagosa
Open mic featuring local talent every Tuesday. Hosted by Carl Mori, owner of The Music Shoppe. 7-10pm.
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 @ The Neon Mallard Cocktail Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Live Music with Jonny Keys. 6pm.
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.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
SUNSET AT ECHO LAKE. 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. 6:30-8:30pm. $38.
Pagosa Puzzle Palooza @ Ross Aragon Community Center
Team speed Jigsaw competition. Brought to you by Archuleta Seniors Inc. Gather your team, choose a team name, rally your sponsors, race the clock, become the puzzle masters, win prizes! Space is limited. 12-5pm.
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.
Painting Party @ Picasso & Vino Studio
MORNING LIGHT. 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. 6:30-8:30pm. $38.
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.
Drag Trivia @ The Neon Mallard Cocktail Lounge
Food, Beverages, and Drag Trivia. 6pm.
Wolf Creek Ski Area Local Appreciation Day ~ Everyone's a Local!
Everyone is a local! Discounts apply to everyone! 2025-2026 Local Appreciation Rates: $70 Adult Ticket (13 - 64), $51 Senior Ticket (65 - 79), $35 Child Ticket (6 - 12)
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.
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.
Moonrise Cross-Country Ski Social @ Cloman Park
Members and non-members welcome for these free events under the rising moon. Bring a headlamp or flashlight for back-up but be ready to turn the lights out and enjoy this fun and unique experience! At least beginner Classic cross country skiing experience required. There will be a short hill or two, but skiers are welcome to walk on the side of the groomed trail. The group will stay together. 5:30pm.
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