Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor he winter season is filled with tradition. From torchlight parades at Purgatory Resort to the T annual Festival of Trees, some of the community’s best traditions are centered around the holidays. Noel Night is one of Durango’s favorite annual traditions and community celebrations.

For the last 18 years, Local First has hosted an annual event, in conjunction with Ballantine Communications and regional sponsors, to encourage shopping at small, independent businesses during the holiday season. Now, the event is affectionately described as the community Christmas party, and it typically takes place on the first Friday in December.

Like many of our beloved community celebrations in 2020, the annual Noel Night has been adapted to promote safety for shoppers and employees above all else. In order to keep our community members healthy this holiday season, and continuing to encourage shopping at small, independent businesses, the festivities are now a month-long event called Noel Nights.

During the month of December, local businesses on North Main Avenue, Main Avenue, Bodo and beyond flaunt festive

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decorations, host special events for shoppers and deliver a dose of holiday cheer to customers.

Local retailers have a special selection of decorations, supplies and gift items stocked to make the most of every festive celebration. So, make your list and check it twice. Then browse the pages of Noel Night to navigate the deals and discounts available throughout the month-long event. We hope to inspire your holiday cheer this season with incredible activities, holiday events, crafts, recipes and more.

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