After carefully reviewing outstanding nominations, the Telluride Foundation is proud to announce Dee Williams as the recipient of the 2026 Volunteer of the Year award. She will be honored on November 10th from 5:00pm - 6:30pm at the Wright Opera House in Ouray, CO. All...
Famed writer/poet Rob Schultheis of Lawson Hill will join poet performer and writer Elle Metrick of Wrights Mesa for the October 20th session of Stories & Poems. Event takes place at Telluride's Wilkinson Public Library, 5:15 pm. MDT. West End Stories & Poems is free and...
Telluride Chamber Music’s "Not Your Average Classical" series is back. Show takes place Tuesday, October 13, 7pm, when the Boston-based Hanneke Cassel Trio takes the stage at The Alibi. “Exuberant and rhythmic, somehow wild and innocent, delivered with captivating melodic clarity and an irresistible playfulness," The...
Ah Haa has organized ArtAbout this Saturday from 10am-4pm, a free, self-guided studio tour featuring 8 stops and over 30 artists! The school figured this would be a great opportunity for your guests to experience the uniqueness and creativity Telluride has to offer by touring...
The Telluride Institute’s Talking Gourds Poetry Program proudly announces the winner of the 29th Annual Fischer Prize for Poetry, Claire Blotter, will perform at upcoming Bardic Trails on 10/6. For more information on the Talking Gourds Poetry Program and its national Fischer and Cantor poetry contests,...
Grab your lederhosen and dirndls and join the Town of Mountain Village for the return of Oktoberfest, expanding this year into a full weekend celebration from Friday, October 9 through Sunday, October 11. General admission - including the festival market, live music, family activities, the Puppy...
Original Thinkers returns to Telluride, Colorado, October 1-4, 2026. This is the ninth annual celebration of film, ideas, art, performance, and the people imagining a more hopeful future. Tickets and festival information are available at www.originalthinkers.com. Go here for more on Original Thinkers. More than a traditional film festival...
The Telluride Autumn Classic returns September 24–27, 2026, offering four days of high-altitude automotive celebrations, community events, and fine arts set against the backdrop of the San Juan Mountains. Whether arriving for a single-day event or upgrading to the full 3-Day VIP Experience, tickets and...
"The Wonderment" is Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer's 16th book and 12th collection of poems. Trommer will be celebrating the release on September 24, at Telluride Arts. In the last hours of my dad's life, he said to me – or more truly, perhaps, he said to...
The Art Center of Western Colorado and the Telluride Institute’s Talking Gourds Poetry Program have announced a one-day Book Cliffs Poetry Festival. The event takes place Saturday, September 26 and features performances, award ceremonies, an afternoon lecture, a morning play shop (aka workshop), an open...
