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This blog provides updates and news about Earth Day Durango.

Profile on Mike DeHoff: Keeping a River Alive

By darcy.e.hitchcock | April 11, 2026
Finding environmental hope in a dying river. This is the first in a series of Fort Lewis College student profiles on local people who are making a difference to the Earth. Zac Streeter | March 11, 2025 | PS 232 A bunch of vampires sit around a table and discuss a dwindling food supply. One […]
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What you put in your mouth can help the climate and your health

By darcy.e.hitchcock | March 23, 2026
Did you know that one of the simplest and most immediate actions you can take for the climate is to eat more plant-based meals? That’s why at Earth Day Durango, we’ve asked the food vendors to showcase their delicious plant-based items. Learn more about how your diet and food waste affects the planet. This is […]
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Free Community Workshop & Seed Swap

By Madeleine Fulford | February 17, 2026
Join the Old Fort’s Production Manager Duke Jackson to learn about selecting seeds for a thriving high elevation garden! Bring seeds of your own for a seed swap! Register at soillab.org/soilevents  Tuesday, February 24th, 5-6:30pm Durango Community Rec Center, Twilight Room Kids’ activity and Spanish interpretation will be offered
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Don’t Miss the Afrobeatniks at Earth Day! April 18, 2026

By Madeleine Fulford | February 12, 2026
Get ready to dance, chill, and vibe with the Afrobeatniks and Etienne Tolno at the Earth Day Durango celebration in Buckley Park! There will be more than 30 booths packed with food, art, fun stuff to do, info, and so much more. The Procession of the Species Parade is 10:30 -11. The celebration at Buckley Park starts […]
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Save the Date! Durango’s EARTH DAY Parade and Celebration is Saturday, April 18, 2026

By Madeleine Fulford | February 7, 2026
Get your costume ready and join the Procession of the Species parade at 10:30 am down Main Street followed by food, music, booths and family fun at Buckley Park from 11 – 3 pm. We are thrilled to announce that the Afrobeatniks will be the musical headliner at the Celebration! Go to EarthDayDurango.com to apply […]
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Help! We need volunteers!

By darcy.e.hitchcock | January 17, 2026
Earth Day Durango is entirely planned by volunteers and we need help the day of our main celebration (April 18) as well as on the planning team. Our amazing volunteer coordinator had to step down this year, so please, if you have a few hours a week when you could help us line up volunteers […]
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Earth Day Durango is made possible by the City of Durango’s Lodgers’ Tax Arts & Culture Fund and the Durango Creative District.

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This project is made possible by the City of Durango's Lodgers' Tax Arts & Culture Fund and the Durango Creative District.
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