What's Up Downtown - The Durango Herald

BID’s Spring Rewards Program Starts April 1

No fooling, the Durango Business Improvement District’s Spring Rewards Program starts April 1. This program rewards you for shopping local. Save some of your tax return money and spend it lo...

DATE: Mar 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Does downtown need more parking?

Does downtown need more parking? Seems like a silly question, right? Well, not so fast. It depends on where you want to park. BID has analyzed the city of Durango’s monthly parking counts fo...

DATE: Feb 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Open right, open once: The rules going forward

As the community conversation turns to slowly reopening some businesses and our economy, there are things we all can do to ensure we “open right and open once.” “Open right and op...

DATE: May 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

What a difference a month makes

In my last column in early March, I wrote about several events and promotions occurring in spring and summer. All of that has now changed, many things are canceled and others are in a holdin...

DATE: Apr 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Looking back and looking ahead to 2020

As we enter the final days of 2019, the Durango Business Improvement District encourages everyone to shop local for Christmas this season. Did you know that December has become the biggest s...

DATE: Dec 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

It’s the most wonderful time of the year

Christmas season is upon us. The Durango Business Improvement District loves Christmas, and we have a lot going on to get ready for the season. BID’s signature Christmas event is ...

DATE: Nov 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Celebrate Halloween and Christmas downtown

Halloween and Christmas are about as different as you can get, but they do have one thing in common in Durango: Both are celebrated downtown! The Durango Business Improvement Dist...

DATE: Oct 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Get ready for a fabulous fall in downtown Durango

Fall is a great time to get back downtown. Now that the summer tourists have gone home, the Durango Business Improvement District has several things planned over the next month f...

DATE: Sep 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Get ready for late summer, early fall events

Event season is going strong in Durango, and there are several fun events coming up as near as the end of summer. Durango PlayFest is Monday through next Saturday, and this new e...

DATE: Aug 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

There’s quite a lot to do at Durango’s May events

As the locals know, there is never a lack of things to do in Durango. May always starts off events season in town, and there are several things coming up in the next month that you want to g...

DATE: May 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

North Main Event returns May 4

The North Main Event will be held on Saturday May 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It is a celebration both of what the North Main District is today and what it is becoming. The city of ...

DATE: Apr 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Save the date for these events

Now that 2019 is in full swing, here are key dates for events downtown and in the North Main District for your calendar. The North Main District Clean Day will be held on May 3. ...

DATE: Feb 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown