The 22nd annual San Juan Brewfest will take place from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Buckley Park.

Ticket holders receive unlimited tastings from up to 30 breweries, a souvenir tasting glass and performances by two live bands. The festival will take place rain or shine.

Tickets are $45, and there is no VIP pass this year. Designated driver tickets are $30 and holders will receive free mocktails from local bars at the festival. This is a 21-and-older event.

Because of COVID-19 precautions, admittance this year will require either proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 rest result dated no more than two days before event date.

Proceeds benefit United Way of Southwest Colorado.

For more information, visit www.sanjuanbrewfest.com.

Jack Ellis and Larry Carver, 6 p.m., Fur Trapper’s Steakhouse, 701 East Second Ave.

Homemade Spaceship, Kruza Kid feat. Melissa Joy and Dancing Arrow, 9 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $20-$25. Electronic music. Tickets: www.animascitytheatre.com.

Eighth annual Thirsty 13 Half Marathon, 8 to 11 a.m., run on La Posta Road (County Road 213). Runners will head south on County Road 213 approximately 6 miles and return along the same route, starting and finishing at Ska Brewing. No road closures. Vehicles are advised to be aware of runners on both shoulders of the road. Details: thirsty13durango@gmail.com.

Chicken Creek Walk and Talk, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Chicken Creek XC Trailhead. Free. Join SJMA's Forest Ambassadors and the Dolores Watershed Resilient Forest Collaborative for an interpretive Walk and Talk along Chicken Creek Trail to learn about forest health and management practices. Details: www.sjma.org/events.

Zumbathon Alzheimer’s FunRaiser, 10 a.m.-noon, Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. $10. Proceed benefit the fight to stop Alzheimer’s Disease. Instructors will lead the class, and attendees are encouraged to bring a water bottle. Details: Connie at 382-6444 or connie.kintner@co.laplata.co.us.

VFW Post 4031 youth fishing derby, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Post 4031 pond, 1550 Main Ave. Free. Children ages five to 12. Must be accompanied by an adult. Hot dogs, ice cream and awards provided. Bring fishing gear if possible. Registration at 10 a.m. Details: 247-0384.

Sculpting demonstration with Paul Bawden, noon, Create Art and Tea, 1015 Main Ave. $65. Bawden will demonstrate classical/neoclassical and modern sculpture methods. This class is intended for beginners and is a public introduction to clay, and wax sculpting. Details: www.facebook.com/events/519802469348325.

Big Mountain Enduro race, all day, Purgatory Resort. $260. Two days of racing, including some backcountry stages. Practices Thursday and Friday. Details: www.bigmountainenduro.com.

San Juan Brewfest, 1-5 p.m. Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Buckley Park. $45 general admission, $30 designated driver. Unlimited tastings from up to 30 breweries, a souvenir tasting glass and two live bands. Proceeds benefit United Way of Southwest Colorado. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for entry. Details: www.sanjuanbrewfest.com.

Durango Build Back Better Celebration, 4 p.m., Rotary Park. Free. Free food, games, music, speakers and performers to celebrate the Build Back Better bill in Congress. Details: www.mobilize.us/co-wfp/event/408574.

Book Club Discussion of “The Soul of America: The Battle for our Better Angels,” 6-7 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Discuss how past leaders like Dwight Eisenhower navigated crisis and tension, and how to apply history’s lessons to the future. Details: Daisy Grice at daisy.grice@durangogov.org or 375-3387.

Todd Sheaffer (Railroad Earth) and Chris Thompson (Coral Creek), 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $25-$30. Tickets: www.animascitytheatre.com, 946-2281or durangomassive@hotmail.com.

Book Club Discussion of “The Soul of America: The Battle for our Better Angels,” 2-3 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Discuss how past leaders like Dwight Eisenhower navigated crisis and tension, and how to apply history’s lessons to the future. Details: Daisy Grice at daisy.grice@durangogov.org or 375-3387.

Back-to-school ice cream social for children, teens and families, 4 to 6 p.m., Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive. Learn about the library’s fall programming for youth. There will be games and activities for all ages and free ice cream. Details: 884-2222.

100+ Women Who Care La Plata, 5:15-7 p.m., Zia Tacqueria North upstairs, 2977 Main Ave. Free for non-members or $100 donation for voting members. Women coming together to collectively support an area nonprofit. Details: www.100womenwhocarelaplata.com.

High Altitude Blues (Jack Ellis, Larry Carver and Glenn Unrath), 6 p.m., Weminuche Woodfire Grill, 18044 County Road 501, Bayfield.

A Most Awful and Sublime Spectacle, Steamboat Explosions, Train Wrecks and the Meaning of Modern Danger in 19th Century America, 7-8:30 p.m., FLC Noble Hall room 130. Paul Kuenker will explore how 19th century Americans collectively encountered, interpreted and adapted to new dangers of travel while making the technologies that created them ever more essential to their modern lives. Details: www.fortlewis.edu/about-flc/leadership/professional-associates/life-long-learning-series.

Jack Ellis and Larry Carver, 6 p.m., Fur Trapper’s Steakhouse, 701 East Second Ave.

Fifth annual Green Chile Fest, noon-4 p.m., Farmers Fresh, 535 Goddard Ave. Green chile cook-off, beer, live music, pop-up circus and FFA cornhole tournament. Details: 563-0344 or ignaciochamberofcommerce@gmail.com.

Black Velvet duo, Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 6 p.m., Dandelion Café, 725 East Second Ave.

Tuesday Talk with new Durango School District 9-R superintendent Karen Cheser, 8 a.m., Zoom and Durango Chamber of Commerce, 2301 Main Ave. Free. Cheser will talk about plans for 9-R and what the school year will look like given the changing environment. Details: bit.ly/3zeDF7t.

Lost Communities of the Navajo Dam, 6-7:30 p.m., Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. Regional author Patricia Boddy Tharp will present her two books on the families and communities displaced from their homes and ranches by the Navajo Dam project in the early 1960s. Details: Sara Knight at sara@mariasbookshop.com or 247-1438

National Night Out with Bayfield Marshal’s Office, 5-7 p.m., Bayfield Town Hall, 1199 Bayfield Parkway. Food and refreshments provided. The public may check out patrol cars and the impairment goggles, and meet local law enforcement officials, Details: 884-9544.

Reconstructing the Pueblo Bonito Mounds: New Data and Models, 7-8:30 p.m., Zoom. This presentation will review the original Pueblo Bonita Mounds project objectives and results, including ongoing remote studies around Pueblo Bonito. Zoom link: www.sjbas.org.

Float Like A Buffalo with special guest Banshee Tree, 8 p.m., Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. $20-$25. Tickets: www.animascitytheatre.com, 946-2281 or durangomassive@hotmail.com.

Durango High School football vs. Pagosa Springs, 7 p.m., Durango High School.

Ignacio High School football vs. Roaring Fork, 2 p.m., Ignacio High School.

Ignacio High School volleyball vs. Cortez, 4 p.m., Ignacio High School.

FLC Men's Soccer vs. Lubbock Christian University, 3 p.m., Varsity Soccer Field Area, cost: free for FLC Students and employees; $10 general admission; $5 senior citizens and high school students, website: www.goskyhawks.com.

Durango High School footbal vs. Aztec, 7 p.m., Durango High School.

FLC Women’s Soccer vs. West Texas A&M, 1 p.m., Varsity Soccer Field Area, cost: free for FLC Students and employees; $10 general admission; $5 senior citizens and high school students, website: www.goskyhawks.com.

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