Upcoming events

August
3

Skyhawks Athletics Casino Night

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Whalen Gymnasium

Join us on August 3rd for an evening of casino games, auctions, and entertainment at Whalen Gymnasium. Network with alumni, coaches, and FLC staff while supporting student-athlete scholarships.

Skyhawks Athletics Casino Night
August
31

Cycling's 30th Anniversary

2:30 PM - 6:00 PM

FLC Campus - Student Union Plaza

$30 suggested donation

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Fort Lewis College Cycling Team! Join us for a group ride and a special reception with food and drinks recognizing three decades of championship cycling and camaraderie. Reconnect with teammates, relive the glory days, and honor the legacy of a program that has won 24 national championships across various disciplines.

Cycling's 30th Anniversary
September
14

Katz School of Business Football Tailgate

1:00 PM

Ray Dennison Memorial Field

FREE

Join us for a Skyhawks pre-game celebration as the Fort Lewis College football team takes on Arizona Christian University!

Katz School of Business Football Tailgate
September
19

Fiesta on the Mesa

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Fort Lewis College, Student Union Plaza

El Centro de Muchos Colores, in collaboration with Club del Cento and Campus Dining, holds this Fiesta to promote pride in language and Hispanic/Latinx culture. Prospective and current students, their families, alumni, and community members are encouraged to attend. Join us for this year's Fiesta on the Mesa to help us celebrate the Kickoff to Hispanic Heritage Month and to promote pride in language and Hispanic/Latinx culture. 

Fiesta on the Mesa
September
21

Alumni Maker's Market with live music by Desiderata

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Fencline Cider in Mancos, CO

Free

Shop art, goods, & wares created by FLC Alumni artists at this outdoor Maker’s Market beginning at 4 PM in Mancos, CO. At 5 PM, local favorite band and alums, Desiderata, will play a double set. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy local cider, local art, and local music! 

Alumni Maker's Market with live music by Desiderata
October
5

Fall Blaze (Canceled)

Due to a shift in fundraising efforts for the Fort Lewis College Cycling team, the 2024 Fall Blaze bike race has been CANCELED. Check back next year! 

Fall Blaze (Canceled)
October
14

Indigenous People's Day

 Join Fort Lewis College in honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day with a series of events celebrating Indigenous cultures and resilience. Enjoy workshops, traditional food, and performances to foster community and healing at FLC.

Indigenous People's Day
October
24

KDUR 50th Anniversary Concert - Calexio

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Community Concert Hall, FLC Campus

Join us in celebrating KDUR's 50 years of broadcasting with music from Calexico. KDUR and FLC staff past and present, along with listeners and supporters from the last 5 decades are invited for a celebratory night of music. 

KDUR 50th Anniversary Concert - Calexio
October
25

Homecoming Alumni Mug Crawl & Alumni Scholarship Fundraiser

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

$25

Kick off Homecoming weekend as we visit some classic downtown Durango watering holes. The crawl will start at Carver Brewing Co with appetizers and their award-winning craft beers. The first 50 RSVPs receive an FLC Alumni stein. 

Homecoming Alumni Mug Crawl & Alumni Scholarship Fundraiser
October
26

Homecoming Football Tailgate

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

FLC Campus, Stadium Parking Lot

Free

Enjoy live music, BBQ, yard games, and family-friendly activities, before cheering on our Skyhawks football team against Colorado Mesa.

Homecoming Football Tailgate
November
7

Flagstaff Happy Hour at Mother Road Brewing

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Mother Road Brewing in Flagstaff, AZ

$10

Connect with Fort Lewis College Alumni and friend of FLC living in Flagstaff and the surrounding area over snacks and locally produced beverages.

Flagstaff Happy Hour at Mother Road Brewing
November
9

Phoenix Alumni Tour of the Heard Museum

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Heard Museum Phoenix

$10

Join us for an exclusive alumni tour of the Heard Museum in Phoenix, AZ, renowned for its dedication to the advancement of American Indian art. Explore fascinating exhibits and collections showcasing Native American history, culture, and contemporary art. This enriching experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow FLC alumni and deepen your understanding of Indigenous heritage! 

Phoenix Alumni Tour of the Heard Museum
November
15

Denver Alumni & Springboard Networking Event

Denver, CO

Meet up with Denver Area Alumni and network with members of the Presidential Springboard Fellowship at a live professional sporting event. Drinks, snacks, and good company included! More details as team schedules are released.

Denver Alumni & Springboard Networking Event
November
16

Denver Football Tailgate vs. School of Mines

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Marv Kay Stadium, Golden CO - Lot K

Free

Gather with FLC Skyhawks before the Football Game against Colorado School of Mines. RSVP for food, a drink ticket, an Alumni koozie, and entry to the game!

Denver Football Tailgate vs. School of Mines
December
4

Springboard Community Networking Event

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Center for Innovation, Durango CO

Free

Don’t miss this opportunity to network with this year’s Presidential Springboard Fellows and community members. This is a great way to meet with enthusiastic students looking to build social capital for their professional journeys.

Springboard Community Networking Event
December
5

Tune & Brews

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Durango Tool Library

$15

Join us for a night of ski and snowboard tuning led by alumnus Josh Kling. Enjoy food, brews and everything you need to tune one set of skis or a board.

Tune & Brews
December
8

Local Cookie Decorating Class

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mountain Dough Baking, Durango CO

$35

Join us for a fun-filled cookie decorating and catered brunch event at alumni-owned Mountain Dough Baking.

Local Cookie Decorating Class
December
13

Winter Commencement

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

FLC Campus

Celebrate our newest graduates. Reception for families and friends in the San Juan Dining hall immediately following the ceremony.

Winter Commencement

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