Saturday, July 05, 2008 Telluride Fur Ball Bring your dog for an evening of food, music, gourmet dog treats, pet photography, and a dance performance by a canine/human freestyle competitive team. Proceeds benefit the Second Chance Humane Society. Telluride Conference Center, 6 p.m. 970.626.2273
Thursday, July 17, 2008 Pinhead Geek Fest Freak la chic at Pinhead’s annual fundraising extravaganza in Ophir, 6:30 p.m. 970.708.7441
Friday, July 25, 2008 Ah Haa Art Auction This annual fundraiser is known for selling an array of art objects, trips and services in both a silent auction and a fast-paced live auction. Dorrs open 5 p.m.; live auction begins at 7:30 p.m. 970.728.3886
Friday, August 08, 2008 KOTO Duck Race Get your rubber duckie, near the corner of Colorado and Pine or at KOTO's offices on Pine Street, for a swim down the San Miguel River. Great prizes are awarded to the ducks that navigate the river best. 970.728.8100
Friday, September 05, 2008 KOTO Guest DJ Day Tune in to www.koto.org, 89.3, 91.7 or 105.5 FM to hear locals vie for the coveted Silver Tongue Award and raise money for community radio. Call 970.728.4333 to pledge.`
Thursday, September 11, 2008 KOTO Potato Black Bean Sauté Eat the musical fruit for breakfast and benefit KOTO, Telluride's commerical-free radio station. Honga's Lotus Petal/La Concina De Luz patios. 7 a.m. to noon. 970.728.8100
Friday, October 31, 2008 KOTO Halloween Party Get decked out and check out how Telluride parties. Location TBA. 970.728.8100