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The annual San Juan Brewfest will be held this weekend at Buckley Park. (Durango Herald file)

Beer enthusiasts, this weekend’s for you! Head down to Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave. on Friday and Saturday for the annual San Juan Brewfest, a benefit for United Way of Southwest Colorado.

This year’s fest will feature up to 35 breweries and cideries offering more than 100 different beers and ciders to sample.

Food will be available for purchase (included with VIP ticket), and there will be live music both days.

The fest will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $50 for general admission and $85 for VIP.

Participants are asked to leave their dogs home. This is a 21-and-older event.

For tickets and more information, visit sanjuanbrewfest.com.

Monday, Aug. 21 – Friday, Aug. 25

West Slope Startup Week, multiple times and locations in Durango. All events are free. Details and registration: westslopestartupweek.com.

Wednesday, Aug. 23

Durango Chamber of Commerce Lunch and Learn Workshop, noon-1 p.m., TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St. Registration and details: durangobusiness.org.

Library Advisory Board, 4:30 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.

Community Concert featuring Six Dollar String Band, 5-7 p.m., Carver Family Plaza, 1333 Camino del Rio. Tickets $10, proceeds benefit the Firefighter Foundation and Powerhouse. Details: powsci.org.

Adam Swanson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Terry Rickard, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Karaoke Roulette, 8 p.m., Starlight Lounge, 937 Main Ave.

Geeks Who Drink, 8 p.m., The Roost, 128 E. College Drive.

Thursday, Aug. 24

La Plata County Board of Health Regular Meeting, 2 p.m., County Admin Building, 1101 East Second Ave.

Back 2 School Bash, 4:30 p.m., Ignacio Middle and Elementary School, 490 Romero Ave.

Adam Swanson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

José Villarreal, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

La Plata Planning Commission Regular Meeting, 6 p.m., County Admin Building, 1101 East Second Ave.

Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 6-8 p.m., Lola’s Place, 725 East Second Ave.

Souls Of Mischief ft. Breakbeat Lou & The Architect, 7 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. Show is 21 and older. Tickets $30. Tickets and details: animascitytheatre.com.

Trivia Night with Aria PettyOne, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Starlight Lounge, 937 Main Ave.

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical,” 7:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Tickets $15-$25. Details: durangoarts.org.

Friday, Aug. 25-Saturday, Aug. 26

San Juan Brewfest, Friday 5-8 p.m. and Saturday 1-5 p.m., Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave. $50 general/$85 VIP. Tickets and details: sanjuanbrewfest.com.

Friday, Aug. 25

Adam Swanson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Dustin Burley, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Reeder & Spencer, 6-9 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave.

Merely Players: “A Slow Crawl Towards Heaven,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. Tickets $25. Details: merelyplayers.org.

Saturday, Aug. 26

Pete Giuliani, 8 a.m., Durango Farmers Market, 259 W. Ninth St.

FLC Women’s Soccer vs. FLC Alumni, 1 p.m., Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive.

FLC Men’s Soccer vs. FLC Alumni, 3 p.m., Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive.

Colorado State University Extension Pollination Workshop, 10 a.m.-noon, Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave.

Summer Art Series Featuring Rod Gantt & Cindy Shelton, 1 p.m., Fox Fire Farms, 5513 County Road 321, Ignacio. Details @visitignacio on Facebook.

Aztec Ruins Talk, 1 p.m., Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Details: animasmuseum.org.

Adam Swanson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Ben Gibson, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Smelter Mountain Boys, 6-9 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave.

Merely Players: “A Slow Crawl Towards Heaven,” 7 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. Tickets $25. Details: merelyplayers.org.

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical,” 7:30-9:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Tickets $15-$25. Details: durangoarts.org.

Sunday, Aug. 27

Beaded Beauties: A Fringe Bead Earring Workshop, 1 p.m., Durango Sustainable Goods, 1259 Main Ave. Tickets $65. Questions and details: claire.attkisson@icloud.com.

Songwriter Development Session, 1-4 p.m., Jimmy's Music & Supply, 1239 Main Ave. Tickets $35. Tickets and details: durangoconcerts.com.

Merely Players: “A Slow Crawl Towards Heaven,” 2 p.m., Merely Underground, 789 Tech Center Drive. Tickets $25. Details: merelyplayers.org.

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical,” 2-4 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Tickets $15-$25. Details: durangoarts.org.

Blue Moon Ramblers, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Devin Scott, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Monday, Aug. 28

Back to School Resource Fair, 4-7 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Details: durangoeducationfoundation.org.

Darryl Kuntz, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Leah Orlikowski, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Tuesday, Aug. 29

Darryl Kuntz, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Sean O’Brien, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Nina Sasaki & Dan Carlson, 6-8 p.m., Lola’s Place, 725 East Second Ave.

Wednesday, Aug. 30

Ballet Durango Open House, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Ballet Durango, 225 East Eighth Ave.

Darryl Kuntz, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Terry Rickard, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Housing Resources Post-COVID, 6 p.m., The Powerhouse, 1295 Camino del Rio. Details: communityinvestmentalliance.org.

Nashville Songs & Stories: Writers in the Round, 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $30-$50. Tickets and details: durangoconcerts.com.

Karaoke Roulette, 8 p.m., Starlight Lounge, 937 Main Ave.

Geeks Who Drink, 8 p.m., The Roost, 128 E. College Drive.

Thursday, Aug. 31

Ballet Durango Open House, 4-6 p.m., Ballet Durango, 225 East Eighth Ave.

Durango Green Drinks, 5-7 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Details: sustainableswcolorado.com.

FLC Men’s Soccer vs. Lubbock Christian University, 7 p.m., Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive.

Darryl Kuntz, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Rob Webster, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

Nina Sasaki & Dan Carlson, 5:30 p.m., Four Leaves Winery, 528 Main Ave.

Trivia Night with Aria PettyOne, 7:30 p.m., Starlight Lounge, 937 Main Ave.

Friday, Sept. 1

Durango Veterans Run, 8:30-9:30 a.m., LPEA parking lot, 45 Stewart St. Tickets $20-$30. Details: dgoveteransrun.org.

First Friday Art Crawl, 4-7 p.m., The ArtRoom Collective, 1309 East Third Ave.

Darryl Kuntz, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Dustin Burley, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

High altitude Blues, 6-9 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave.

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical,” 7:30-9:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Tickets $15-$25. Details: durangoarts.org.

Desert Child & Desiderata, Doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. Tickets $20/$25.21+ only show. Details: animascitytheatre.com.

Saturday, Sept. 2

Homebuyer Education Class, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. $15 workbook fee. Registration: homesfund.org.

Darryl Kuntz, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave.

Matt Rupnow, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.

3 Way Street, 6-9 p.m., Union Social House, 3062 Main Ave.

Townies, Acid Wrench & Neighborhood Skeletons, 7 p.m., Anarchy Brewing, 225 East Eighth Ave.

High Country Hustle & Six Dollar String Band, Doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. Tickets $18/$20. 21 and older. Details: animascitytheatre.com.

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical,” 7:30 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Tickets $15-$25. Details: durangoarts.org.