Southern Ute Indian Tribe

SU MPF - Haunted House
2025-10-24 18:00 - 2025-10-25 22:30 (America/Denver)

SUCCM: Pumpkin Yarn Weaving
2025-10-24 13:00 - 16:00

SMWH: Nourishing Pregnancy & Beyond
2025-10-24 11:00 - 12:00

SU MPF - Halloween Treats for Youth
2025-10-24 10:30 - 13:30

2025 Meet the Candidates Night
2025-10-23 18:00 - 21:00
Please save the date for upcoming event, Meet the Candidates Night: Tribal Council Seats (2) on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the Event Center at Sky Ute Casino Resort.
Please note this event is for Southern Ute Tribal Members only. Additional information is forthcoming. For more information or if you have questions, please contact Tribal Council Affairs at 970-563-2313.

SU Tribal Health: Flu and Stew
2025-10-23 11:30 - 13:30, 2025-10-07 11:30 - 13:30
The Southern Ute Tribal Health Department will provide flu shots for adults 18+ who have been previously seen at Southern Ute Health Center. Other resources will be provided for other community members.
All can come out and learn about the benefits of receiving the flu vaccine and get a tasting of a warm Fall stew recipe.
When: Tuesday October 7th and Thursday October 23rd, 11:30am-1:30pm
Where: SunUte Community Center, Ignacio
See you then!

SUGF: BBQ Celebration for 25 Years
2025-10-23 11:00 - 14:00

SU Wildlife: Field Dressing Workshop
2025-10-23 07:30 - 13:00
Field Dressing Workshop

The Southern Ute Wildlife Division and The Wildlife Advisory Board will be offering a demonstration on how to field dress a big game animal for Tribal Members and immediate family.

• Learn the steps to dress an animal properly in the field
• Learn what equipment you should have with you while
hunting to properly care for a harvested animal
• Get hands on experience (if you like) or just come and
observe.

The workshop will be held Thursday, October 23rd, 2025, at the Tribe’s Buffalo Pasture at 124 CR 324, Ignacio, CO.

Photo Credit: R.Ortiz/SU DRUM

Tribal Members are invited to the Sunrise Blessing at approximately 7:20 a.m. and the workshop will begin at 8:00 a.m.

For more information, please call the Wildlife Division at (970) 563-0130.

SU Economic Development: Farmers Market
2025-10-22 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-15 11:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-08 11:00 - 14:00

SMHW: Breast Cancer Screening Awareness Dinner & Presentation
2025-10-21 18:00 - 19:30

SU Elders Services: Shopping (Durango)
2025-10-21 10:00 - 17:00

SU Elders Services: Scenic Drive (Silverton)
2025-10-21 09:00 - 17:00

SMHW: Life Alert Breakfast Social
2025-10-20 09:00 - 11:00
Join Southern Ute Community & Home Health Services for an informational breakfast for Elders where will be providing helpful information about Life Alert. See the attached flyer for more information or call (970) 563-0154.

SunUte: Pumpkin Splash
2025-10-17 16:00 - 18:00

SunUte: Pumpkin Splash
2025-10-17 16:00 - 18:00
Pumpkin Splash is making waves again at SunUte Community Center! 🌊🎃
Join us for an afternoon of water-filled fun, festive games, and fall excitement.
Event Highlights:
🗓️ Date: Thursday, October 17, 2025
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
👧🏽 Ages: 18 and under
📍 Location: SunUte Community Center Pool
New This Year:
🎯 Mini Games including:
🏊 Pumpkin Relay Races
🤿 Pumpkin Diving Challenges
🎉 And many more surprises!
No registration needed — just show up ready to splash and celebrate the season!
For questions, contact SunUte Community Center at 970-563-0214

SU MPF: October Sip, Chat, and Chew
2025-10-17 11:00 - 13:30

SU Royalty: Jr. Miss Southern Ute Pageant
2025-10-16 18:00 - 20:00
The Pageant will be held at the SU MPF from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. If you have any questions; please call Hailey Yesslith at (970) 903-6871.

SMHW: Indigenous Pink Day/Pink Yoga
2025-10-16 11:30 - 13:30
Come out and join Shining Mountain Health and Wellness on October 16th for Indigenous PINK Day to raise awareness of breast cancer across Indian Country. We will have information about the breast cancer, the importance of early detection and can assist you in completing your mammogram.

Where: SunUte Community Center
When: 11:30-1:30pm
PINK YOGA: 12:10-12:50pm (optional group walk)

If you are not about to join us, you can wear pink and share photos on social media using the hashtag #IngigenousPink to raise awareness across Indian Country.
For more info, check out https://americanindiancancer.org/breast-cancer/

SU Water Resources: Water Shut Off
2025-10-15
The Southern Ute BIA Agency and Southern Ute Water Resources would like to notify water users that there will be a reduction in flows in the Pine River now through the shut-off date of October 15, 2025. Dates may vary as temperatures drop. Please call Ms. Vickie Begay, at (970) 236-4161, for more information.

SU MPF: Healthy Cooking with Lisa
2025-10-14 10:30 - 2025-10-15 13:30

SU Elders Services: Casino Trip (Towaoc)
2025-10-14 10:00 - 17:00

SU Property & Facilities: Fall Clean Up 2025
2025-10-14 08:00 - 2025-10-17 17:00
It is time for the Annual Southern Ute Fall Clean-Up! Fall Clean-Up will be October 14-17, 2025.

Operation hours will be 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Tribal departments are tasked with clean-up throughout the week and will pick up based on their route and by specific task such as hazardous waste or tire removal.

If customers requesting services have any questions regarding the Fall Clean-Up week in general, please contact Tyson Thompson, Property and Facilities Director at (970) 563-2945. For specific pick-up questions or to set-up pick up times, please contact the responsible tribal department at their respective phone numbers provided in the flyer.

2025 Fall Clean-Up
2025-10-14 08:00 - 2025-10-17 17:00

SU Tribal Office Closure 10/13/2025
2025-10-13
In observance of Indigenous Peoples Day, the Permanent Fund, Growth Fund, and SUSS offices will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | SU Drum

SMHW: Breastfeeding and Parenting Class
2025-10-09 12:00 - 13:00
Come join Southern Ute Shining Mountain Health and Wellness for our October Breastfeeding and Parenting Class Thursday October 9th from 12-1pm, downstairs in the Mouache Capote Building. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our topic will be breast health and all are welcome. Healthy lunch will be served.

SunUte: Youth Basketball Sign-Up
2025-10-09 08:00 - 2025-12-05 17:00

SU MPF: Quilt & Sew Class
2025-10-07 10:00 - 2025-10-09 15:30
