Community Calendar

The Afrobeakniks will celebrate their 10th Anniversary with Etienne Tolno and Baba Fred Simpson, supported by the BluPhunk Collective, at the Animas City Theatre on Friday, October 24th from 7 to 11pm. Get more information at afrobeatniks.com.

The Montezuma-Cortez varsity football team has a home game vs. Pagosa Springs on Friday, October 24 at 7pm.

Cortez Farmers Market will occur at their new location on the corner of Empire and Mildred streets, every Saturday until October 25th.
Local produce, crafts, food, and music will be available weekly from 8.30am.

The Pinon Project will host their Annual Pumpkin Fest event on Saturday, October 25th from 8:00am to 3:00pm in Montezuma Park, Cortez.

This event will feature a fun run, a cake walk, a costume competition, and a carnival, as well as a trick-or-treat loop around central Cortez.

Further information is available from The Pinon Project on (970) 564 1195.

The Dolores JV football team has a home non-conference game versus Sanford on Saturday, October 25 at 9am.

Join the Sunflower Theatre for two showings of Disney Pixar’s Coco on Sunday, October 26th, at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. This beloved family film follows young Miguel’s journey through the Land of the Dead to discover the true meaning of family and music. Proceeds benefit the School Community Youth Collaborative, supporting programs that help local youth grow, connect, and thrive. Learn more at sunflowertheatre.org.

Four Corners Food Not Bombs will provide an opportunity for mutual aid at the pink warehouse at 30 N. Beech Street in Cortez on Sundays from noon to 1:30pm. Everyone is invited, but not required, to bring a vegetarian or vegan dish to share. Needed items include tents, sleeping bags, hygiene supplies, and socks.

The Young Farmers of Southwest Colorado are hosting their first End of Season Celebration on Sunday, October 26th from 2 to 6pm. The event will include a potluck, yoga, tapestry making, yard games, live music by Lala Bones, and more.

The Disabled American Veterans Outreach Center offers rides for Veterans to medical appointments and is looking for volunteer drivers to join the team. Vehicles and gas are provided for these trips.

For more information, call 970-565-4310.

The Pinon Project will host, "Circle of Mothers", every Monday from 5:30 to 7:30pm. These meetings will allow mothers to connect and support each other.
Further information is available from Francelia by calling 505-408-0714.