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CALENDAR<br />

September<br />

SEPTEMBER 3<br />

Film Festival Exhibit Opening<br />

Telluride Historical Museum presents an<br />

exhibit that corresponds with film (exhibitor<br />

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SEPTEMBER 3<br />

SOLO<br />

An opening exhibit at the Ah Haa School that<br />

features one regional artist and their body of<br />

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SEPTEMBER 4<br />

KOTO Guest DJ Day<br />

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FM to hear locals vie for the coveted Silver<br />

Tongue Award and raise money for <strong>com</strong>munity<br />

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SEPTEMBER 4<br />

Ophir Hill Climb<br />

Run or bike from Ophir to the top of the pass<br />

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SEPTEMBER 4-7<br />

Telluride Film Festival<br />

A top-secret program (at least until the<br />

festival begins) featuring premieres, classics,<br />

seminars and discussions with the world’s<br />

leading filmmakers and stars. 510.665.9494<br />

SEPTEMBER 6-7<br />

Ouray County Rodeo<br />

Professional Colorado cowboys gather in<br />

Ridgway for bronc bustin’, calf ropin’, barrel<br />

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SEPTEMBER 10<br />

KOTO Potato Black Bean Sauté<br />

Eat the musical fruit for breakfast and benefit<br />

KOTO, Telluride’s <strong>com</strong>mercial-free radio<br />

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SEPTEMBER 10-11<br />

Mountainfilm’s Outdoor Series<br />

Mountainfilm and TMVOA present free films<br />

in the great outdoors (weather permitting) at<br />

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previous festival selections and premieres of<br />

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SEPTEMBER 12<br />

Imogene Pass Run<br />

Beginning in Ouray and ending in Telluride,<br />

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vertical feet. Not for the faint of sole!<br />

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SEPTEMBER 14-18<br />

Black Bear Awareness Week<br />

Throughout the week, families can learn about<br />

our furry, intelligent neighbors and ways to<br />

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SEPTEMBER 17<br />

Bob Miller Memorial Golf Classic<br />

Telluride Adaptive Sports Program hosts a<br />

fundraiser tournament on the Telluride Golf<br />

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SEPTEMBER 18<br />

The Play’s the Thing<br />

A free reading of a play (TBA) presented<br />

by Squidshow and TCAH and followed by<br />

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SEPTEMBER 18-20<br />

Telluride Blues & Brews Festival<br />

Microbrew tasting, crafts and food booths,<br />

and international blues and rock acts in<br />

Telluride Town Park by day and intimate latenight<br />

blues clubs by night. 866.515.6166<br />

SEPTEMBER 25-27<br />

Artists’ Studio Tours<br />

Your backstage pass into the Telluride art<br />

scene starts with this event. Discover how<br />

artists have carved out their working spaces,<br />

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SEPTEMBER 25-27<br />

Writers in the Sky<br />

Spend a day with regional and national<br />

screenwriters and authors as they give<br />

presentations, read from their works and<br />

engage in dialogue with each other and<br />

the audience. Wilkinson Public Library.<br />

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SEPTEMBER 26<br />

Mountains to the Desert<br />

As a fundraiser for the Just For Kids<br />

Foundation, bikers spin 130 miles on the road<br />

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October<br />

OCTOBER 1<br />

Youth Art Awards<br />

This event honors regional students for their<br />

creativity and interest in the arts. Ah Haa<br />

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OCTOBER 9-10<br />

Walking Words<br />

Walking Words begins with a progressive<br />

dinner from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday featuring<br />

three courses, each at a different restaurant,<br />

ac<strong>com</strong>panied by a reading. Saturday is<br />

devoted to workshops in fiction, poetry and<br />

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OCTOBER 18<br />

Gondola Closes for Off-Season<br />

Midnight starts the off-season closure of the<br />

Gondola until November 20.<br />

Take a Creative Leap<br />

The Ah Haa School for the Art’s<br />

Visiting Artist Workshops bring<br />

some of the nation’s finest<br />

talent to Telluride. Past visiting<br />

artist workshops include:<br />

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and Impressionist Techniques<br />

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Painting in Plein Air<br />

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Architecture in Watercolor<br />

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Landscape Pastel Painting<br />

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In the Field Photography<br />

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OCTOBER 31<br />

KOTO Halloween Party<br />

Get decked out and check out how Telluride<br />

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November<br />

NOVEMBER 13-15<br />

KOTO Ski Swap<br />

Used and new gear and clothes for all<br />

snow activities. Proceeds fund Telluride’s<br />

<strong>com</strong>munity radio station. Wilkinson Public<br />

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NOVEMBER 16-20<br />

KOTO After-the-Swap Swap<br />

The remains from KOTO’s ski swap move to<br />

the old library and are heavily discounted.<br />

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NOVEMBER 20<br />

Gondola Opens<br />

The Gondola opens for winter season.<br />

NOVEMBER 20<br />

The Play’s the Thing<br />

A free reading of a play (TBA) presented<br />

by Squidshow and TCAH and followed by<br />

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NOVEMBER 26<br />

Telluride Ski Resort Opens<br />

Ski the first day of the 2009/2010 lift-served<br />

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16 Telluride & Mountain Village Visitor Guide summer/fall 2009 Make reservations or get information online at www.VisitTelluride.<strong>com</strong>

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