Meetings and Events
Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot.
Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Bayfield Roadside Park, U.S. Highway 160.
Puppy Party with Durango Dogs, a drop-in socialization/learning hour for puppies 8 weeks to 1 year old, 9 a.m., Folsom Park, 116-208 Riverview Drive.
Durango Aids Benefit, 9 a.m.-1p.m., Rotary Park, 4cglad.wordpress.com/aids-benefit.
Durango Botanical Society’s annual Plant and Bulb Sale, 9-11 a.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., and 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., the ball-field pavilion at the fairgrounds; “Rare Beauties: Durango’s Bulb Beauty Pageant” discussion, 9:30 a.m., fairgrounds; and Plant Stampede, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., the ball-field pavilion at the fairgrounds, durangobotanicalsociety.com.
The Five Rivers Chapter of Trout Unlimited annual fall cleanup on the Animas River, 10 a.m., Santa Rita Park.
Durango Autumn Arts Festival, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. today and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, East Second Avenue, 946-9362.
Durango Nature Studies’ Nature Center open, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Durango Learning Center in Bondad, for directions visit www.durangonaturestudies.org.
Free wine tasting, 2-5 p.m., The Wine Merchant, 1514 Main Ave.
Arts and Entertainment
Jenny Winegardner & Gary Watkins, 5 p.m., Animas River Café at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio.
Tango Durango presents Dr. Danny (dance instructor/DJ), 5-11 p.m., $5 per session, Durango Dance, 1120 Main Ave.
Sue Keller, ragtime piano, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.
JP Duo, 6:30 p.m., Jean-Pierre Wine Bar, 601 Main Ave.
Mike Testa & Gary Coraggio, 7 p.m., 6512, 128 E. College Drive.
Pete Neds, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.
Durango DOT Comedy, improv, 8 p.m., $10, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave.
Halfway to St. Paddy’s Day/St. Baldrick’s Fundraiser with Patrick Crossing (head shaving by Robert Frank of Euphoria Salon), 8 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave.
Roller Techno Night, 8-10 p.m., $4 ($2 for skates), Chapman Hill Rink.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave.
The High Rollers, 8 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave.
The Weigh & The Pint Night Boys, 8:30 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440.
DJ, 9 p.m., Pongas, 121 W. Eighth St.
Sports
Durango High School boys soccer vs. Montrose, 11 a.m., Riverview Sports Complex.
Bayfield High School boys soccer vs. Pagosa Springs, 11 a.m., Wolverine Country Stadium, BHS.
