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Cleaning up downtown for summer

On Friday, May 26, join the Durango Chamber of Commerce and the Durango Business Improvement District for Downtown Clean Day. This annual event is a fun volunteer opportunity for families, c...

DATE: May 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

BID gears up for summer

The Durango Business Improvement District is busy gearing up for summer. There are several programs and projects in the works to help our downtown and uptown businesses thrive in our busiest...

DATE: Apr 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Charities offer best help for panhandlers

As the weather warms up, so does panhandling in downtown Durango. The Durango Business Improvement District wants to remind everyone to give to charities and not to panhandlers. T...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Owner of Louisa’s joins BID’s board

The Durango Business Improvement District just received a newly appointed board member from the city of Durango. We want to welcome Ericka Curlee to the board. Curlee and her husb...

DATE: Feb 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

BID will miss Bob Allen’s experience, knowledge

The Durango Business Improvement District owes a huge debt of gratitude to Bob Allen, who has served on the BID board of directors since 2005 and will be ending his time with BID at the end ...

DATE: Jan 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

New shopping, dining options arriving soon

New stores are popping up all over Downtown and North Main Avenue, bringing new options to the heart of Durango’s shopping areas. Cerda 7 Cantina Y Comida opened recently in the ...

DATE: Dec 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

BID had very busy and productive 2016

2016 was another busy year for the Durango Business Improvement District. BID implemented new programs, continued existing work and created new items for 2017 to better serve the ...

DATE: Dec 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Downtown will have plenty to do this holiday

The holidays are right around the corner and downtown and North Main Avenue have plenty of activities with something for everyone. Downtown kicks things off with Singing with Sant...

DATE: Nov 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

BID’s efforts helped address homelessness

During the summer of 2016, the Durango Business Improvement District implemented a three-part plan to address panhandling in Downtown Durango. Here are the results of those efforts. ...

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

It’s the third quarter; what’s the score?

It’s football season, and we’re back to keeping close tabs on our favorite college and professional teams. As far as the tourism season goes, the half-time highlights are a good indicator of...

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Craft beer is big business in Durango

The Durango Business Improvement District represents commercial property owners in the Central Business District and along North Main Avenue, as well as the businesses in those properties. F...

DATE: Aug 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

There’s still lots to do this summer

Summer is winding down and parents are starting to think about back to school time, with Durango schools starting in less than three weeks. Where did summer go? There still are pl...

DATE: Aug 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown