I START FEELING EVERY SYMPTOM. YEAH? YEAH, EXACTLY. SOMEONE GET ME OUT OF THE HOSPITAL. OKAY. A NEW MUSICAL TRADITION IS ROLLING INTO THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS THIS SPRING. THE DURANGO BLUEGRASS TRAIN WILL DEBUT IN LATE MAY. GUESTS CAN MOVE BETWEEN RAIL CARS, ENJOYING PANORAMIC VIEWS AND DANCING TO THE ACTS. TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE. I’VE DONE THIS BEFORE. I WOULD DO THAT. I LOVE BLUEGRASS MUSIC. IT’S REALLY COOL. SO THEY HAVE THE CHUCK WAGON IN DURANGO, WHICH IS KIND OF LIKE A CHUCKWAGON SUPPER SHOW. IT’S REALLY COOL. SOME OF THE SINGERS FROM THAT AND MUSICIANS PERFORM ON THE TRAIN, SO IT’S KIND OF A EACH CAR HAS A DIFFERENT ACT. I THINK THERE’S A COUPLE ACTS THAT KIND OF ROAM THROUGH THE TRAIN, BUT IT WAS REALLY GREAT. THEY CAME UP TO THE KIDS, THEY WERE ROAMING FROM TRAIN TO TRAIN OR CAR TO CAR
Introducing the Durango Bluegrass Train
The Durango Bluegrass Train debuts May 28–30, 2026, with tickets on sale now
The Durango Bluegrass Train is set to make its debut this spring, offering a unique blend of live music and scenic rail travel through Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. Its debut is scheduled for May 28–30, and the event will feature six simultaneous bluegrass performances aboard the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. The inaugural lineup includes regional and seasoned acts such as The Fretliners, High Country Hustle, Alex Graf Duo featuring Eli Emmitt, Humbletown Duo, Lightweight Travelers, and The Brothers Santos.Passengers can move freely between railcars, experiencing distinct musical atmospheres while enjoying panoramic views of the Animas Valley and the San Juan National Forest. Four coaches provide seated accommodations, while two open-air cars are designed for dancing. Onboard bars will offer craft beer, wine, and cocktails. Tickets are $165 per person for ages 21 and older, with limited availability.
The Durango Bluegrass Train is set to make its debut this spring, offering a unique blend of live music and scenic rail travel through Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
Its debut is scheduled for May 28–30, and the event will feature six simultaneous bluegrass performances aboard the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
The inaugural lineup includes regional and seasoned acts such as The Fretliners, High Country Hustle, Alex Graf Duo featuring Eli Emmitt, Humbletown Duo, Lightweight Travelers, and The Brothers Santos.
Passengers can move freely between railcars, experiencing distinct musical atmospheres while enjoying panoramic views of the Animas Valley and the San Juan National Forest.
Four coaches provide seated accommodations, while two open-air cars are designed for dancing. Onboard bars will offer craft beer, wine, and cocktails.
Tickets are $165 per person for ages 21 and older, with limited availability.