Culture

Telluride Choral Society WinterSing 2019 concerts take place Friday, December 13, 7 p.m., and Sunday, December 15, 4 p.m. at Christ Church. Tickets are $20/adults and $10/students. They are available at the door. For more information, please call (970) 729-0082. Some quake in anticipation; others shiver...

The 4th Annual San Miguel Search & Rescue Fundraiser, a backcountry awareness event, takes place Saturday, December 7, 5:30- 9 p.m. at High Pie Pizzeria and Tap Room, 100 Colorado Avenue. The evening features the Telluride premiere of "Roadless" by Teton Gravity Research. Tickets are...

The Town of Mountain Village is being transformed once again into the North Pole for this year’s Holiday Prelude celebration, which takes place Saturday, Dec.14 and Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. Lodging and ski packages are available for those who want to extend the holiday fun. For...

On Thanksgiving, we like to ski. And, during the holiday season, Christmastime ups the ante in Telluride, even more: temperatures drop; snow flies; Town lights up like a jewel box; and locals (and guests) embark upon a series of parties, plays, and old-fashioned celebrations leading...

On Saturday, December 7, noon- 3 p.m., the Telluride Historical Museum and Schmid Family (on Wilson Mesa) co-host an “Olde-Fashioned Christmas at Schmid Ranch.” Celebrate the season with this FREE Telluride tradition. (But donations are requested for crafts and food: $5 for sleigh rides; $40 cut-your-own-...

The 5th annual three-day-long, incendiary art blockbuster known as the Telluride Fire Festival takes place December 6-8, 2019.  An opening reception for the weekend is happening at the Slate Gray Gallery on December 5, 4-7 p.m., when the art of Telluride local Ben Kapp is featured....

On October 3, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln declared the final Thursday of November to be the national holiday of Thanksgiving, which evolved into a story of traditions old and new, a day of  family, feasting, and football. And all that is good, but is it...