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2025 Tickets On Sale Now

2025 Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets for the Durango Blues Train on May 29, 30, 31 and August 21, 22, 23, 2025 are on sale now! Tickets are available online, click here to purchase. Tickets are $159 per person per night, plus a Historic Train Preservation fee. Tickets are very limited and will sell out in advance. Get yours early and don't miss out!

Announcing The 2025 Artist Lineup

Announcing The 2025 Artist Lineup

The onset of summer in the mountain town of Durango, Colorado inches a bit closer with the announcement of the artist lineup for the Durango Blues Train on May 29, 30, 31 and August 22, 24 & 25, 2025. The Durango Blues Train is excited to kick off it's 13th year rockin' and rollin' aboard the the historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad with Chase Walker Band, Eric Heideman, Brody Buster, Delta Sonic Duo, Joce Reyome, and 100lb Housecat for the May train and Grant Sabin Trio, The Lucky Strokes, Felix Gato Peralta, Hymn For Her, CW Ayon Duo and Lightweight Travelers for the August train.

The 2025 Dates Are Here With Two Weekends

The 2025 Dates Are Here With Two Weekends

Two Weekends - May 29, 30, 31 and August 21, 22, 23, 2025. All aboard! The Durango Blues Train is back and will once again take the rails for a moving musical journey. Join us for an exciting musical adventure aboard the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s steam-powered train through the spectacular and breathtaking canyons of the San Juan National Forest. The Blues Train features live performances inside the train coaches with a festive environment. Each artist performs in their own vintage coach, while passengers are free to dance their way from coach to coach. Four coaches have seats while two are open with no seats for dancing. Enjoy an evening on the rails with some of the world's best craft beer and wine along with spectacular scenery.

2024 Durango Blues Train Info

2024 Durango Blues Train Info

The Durango Blues Trains are this weekend and we have all the info needed to get you ready for the musical experience of a lifetime! Check out the info guide about wristband exchange, weather, parking, travel, schedule, lodging, and on-board refreshments. All aboard!

The 2024 Artist Lineup Is Here

The 2024 Artist Lineup Is Here

The onset of summer in the mountain town of Durango, Colorado inches a bit closer with the announcement of the artist lineup for the Durango Blues Train on August 22, 24 & 25, 2024. The Durango Blues Train is excited to kick off it's 12th year rockin' and rollin' aboard the the historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad with Alastair Greene, Ben Rice & The PDX Hustle, Levi Platero, Jesse Cotton Stone, Joe Waters and Marcus Trummer.

Thank You For Another Great Year On The Durango Blues Train

Thank You For Another Great Year On The Durango Blues Train

What a weekend with exceptional energy, incredible performances and dance moves. As the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad pushed north out of Durango with blues music echoing from car-to-car we couldn’t help but showcase big grins. Thank you to all of our artists, staff, partners and most importantly the loyal attendees that have made this unique event so special since 2011. Cheers and we’ll see you next year on August 22, 23, 24, 2024.

Info Guide For The 2023 Durango Blues Trains

Info Guide For The 2023 Durango Blues Trains

The 2023 Durango Blues Trains take place this weekend and we have all the info needed to get you ready for the musical experience of a lifetime! Check out our info guide with helpful details about wristband exchange, weather, parking, travel, schedule, lodging, and on-board refreshments.

2023 Tickets On Sale Now

2023 Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets for the Durango Blues Train on August 26 & 27 are on sale now! Tickets are available online, click here. Tickets are $139 per person per night, plus a Historic Train Preservation fee. Tickets are very limited and will sell out in advance. Get yours early and don't miss out!

The 2023 Artist Lineup Is Here

The 2023 Artist Lineup Is Here

The onset of summer in the mountain town of Durango, Colorado inches a bit closer with the announcement of the artist lineup for the Durango Blues Train on August 24, 25 & 26, 2023. The Durango Blues Train is excited to kick off it's 11th year rockin' and rollin' aboard the the historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad with Levee Town, Tyron Benoit Band, Rachel Ammons No Man Band, Arbuckle & Woods and Joe Waters.

Durango Blues Train Returns This Summer On August 24, 25 & 26, 2023

Durango Blues Train Returns This Summer On August 24, 25 & 26, 2023

All aboard! We're back! The Durango Blues Train is thrilled to announce that it will once again take the rails for a moving musical journey on August 24, 25 & 26, 2023. Join us for an exciting musical adventure aboard the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s steam-powered train through the spectacular and breathtaking canyons of the San Juan National Forest. The Blues Train features six live blues performances inside the train coaches with a festive musical environment. Each artist performs in their own vintage coach, while passengers are free to dance their way from coach to coach. Four coaches have seats while two are open with no seats for dancing. Enjoy an evening on the rails with some of Colorado's best craft beer, cider and wine along with spectacular scenery.

Thank You For A Great Return To The Durango Blues Train!

Thank You For A Great Return To The Durango Blues Train!

The return of the Durango Blues Train was overwhelmingly joyous! As the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad pushed north out of Durango with blues music echoing from car-to-car we couldn’t help but showcase big grins. After two long years it was so special to return with exceptional energy, incredible performances and countless smiles. Thank you to everyone who attended, worked and partnered with us to make the event such a success. Stay tuned for 2023 dates and ticket information coming soon.

2022 Tickets On Sale Now

2022 Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets for the Durango Blues Train on August 26 & 27 are on sale now! Tickets are available online, click here. Tickets are $139 per person per night, plus a Historic Train Preservation fee. Tickets are very limited and will sell out in advance. Get yours early and don't miss out!

The 2022 Artist Lineup Is Here

The 2022 Artist Lineup Is Here

The onset of summer in the mountain town of Durango, Colorado inches a bit closer with the announcement of the artist lineup for the Durango Blues Train on August 26 & 27. The Durango Blues Train is excited to kick off it's 10th year rockin' and rollin' aboard the the historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad with Kent Burnside, The Sugar Thieves, Hector Anchondo, Jacob T. Skeen, Kirk James, and One Roof Blues.

New Limited Edition Souvenir Keepsake

New Limited Edition Souvenir Keepsake

New For 2022! To commemorate our 10th year aboard the Historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, the Durango Blues Train is proud to introduce a limited edition souvenir laminate. Inspired by traditional festival badges, the laminate features the poster artwork on the front, with the lineup and band coach assignments on the back. Add a special collector's item to your order and take home a piece of history! Wear them on board and get them signed by the artists for a personal touch. Get yours starting this Thursday, March 31 at 10 am (Mountain Time) when tickets for the Durango Blues Trains on August 26 & 27 go on sale here.

It's Official! Durango Blues Train Returns This Summer On August 26 & 27, 2022

It's Official! Durango Blues Train Returns This Summer On August 26 & 27, 2022

All aboard! We're back! The Durango Blues Train is thrilled to announce that it will once again take the rails for a moving musical journey on August 26 & 27, 2022. Join us for an exciting musical adventure aboard the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s steam-powered train through the spectacular and breathtaking canyons of the San Juan National Forest. The Blues Train features six live blues performances inside the train coaches with a festive musical environment. Each artist performs in their own vintage coach, while passengers are free to dance their way from coach to coach. Four coaches have seats while two are open with no seats for dancing. Enjoy an evening on the rails with some of Colorado's best craft beer, cider and wine along with spectacular scenery.

Artist Lineup Announcement - Wednesday, March 30 at 11 am (Mountain Time)
Tickets On Sale - Thursday, March 31 at 10 am (Mountain Time)

Tickets for August 20, 21 & 22 On Sale Now

Tickets for August 20, 21 & 22 On Sale Now

Tickets for the Durango Blues Train on May 28, 29 & 30 are on sale now! Tickets are available online, click here. Tickets are $119 per person per night, plus a Historic Train Preservation fee. Tickets are very limited and will sell out in advance. Get yours early and don't miss out!

The 2020 August Artist Lineup Is Here

The 2020 August Artist Lineup Is Here

The upcoming summer season in the mountain town of Durango, Colorado peaks on a high note on August 20, 21 & 22 as the Durango Blues Train announces the artist lineup. The August lineup features The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Guitar Shorty, Hector Anchondo, Dustin Arbuckle & Matt Woods, Hymn For Her and Big Jon Short.

Tickets for May 28, 29 & 30 On Sale Now

Tickets for May 28, 29 & 30 On Sale Now

Tickets for the Durango Blues Train on May 28, 29 & 30 are on sale now! Tickets are available online, click here. Tickets are $119 per person per night, plus a Historic Train Preservation fee. Tickets are very limited and will sell out in advance. Get yours early and don't miss out!

The 2020 May Artist Lineup Is Here

The 2020 May Artist Lineup Is Here

The onset of summer in the mountain town of Durango, Colorado inches a bit closer with the announcement of the artist lineup for the Durango Blues Train on May 28, 29 & 30. The Durango Blues Train is excited to kick off it's 10th year rockin' and rollin' aboard the the historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad with Kent Burnside, The Sugar Thieves, Cary Morin, One Roof Blues, Mike Munson, and Jacob T. Skeen.