The annual celebration of the Animas River takes place today through Sunday (6/10-13) in Durango. Throughout the weekend there will be river races, rodeos, a film fest, several canine events, and the very festive river parade Saturday at 5, followed by the benefit party at Ska Brewing.
Here’s the lowdown:
06/10 – Thursday
Evening – ARD Benefit kickoff: Guerilla art exhibition on Main Ave.
06/11 – Friday
7-9 pm – 2nd Annual Movie Night – Reel Whitewater Paddling Film Fest & Silent Auction at Smiley Building
9-11 pm – 2nd Annual Movie Night – Reel Whitewater Paddling Film Fest & Silent Auction at Smiley Building
06/12 – Saturday
9:30-10:30 – Boat Registration
10:45 – Mandatory Competition Meeting
11:00 – Slalom Race
11:00-2pm – Fly Casting Clinic
11:00 – River Dog Fetching Contest with Dry Land Fetching Contest immediately afterwards
12:30 – Best Dry Land Dog Trick Contest
1:00 – Doggie Dress Up Contest
2:00 – Fly Fishing Clinic
5:00 – River Parade
7:00 – Party at Ska
Other Activities at Park (Saturday) – Face painting, Ska Beer Garden
06/13 – Sunday
9:00-10:00 – Down River
10:00-12:00 – Kayak Rodeo
12:00-2:00 – Inflatables Rodeo
12:00-2:00 – Clean-up/BBQ at Santa Rita Park
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