Working with La Plata County’s local, independent business community to create an economy that values people, planet, & prosperity for everyone!
Join Local First, Durango Creative District, The ArtRoom Collective and over 20 local businesses for Durango First Friday. Kicking off May 5th. Learn more.
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As a small business owner you may feel like you’re on this journey alone. Competing with online retailers, big box stores, and high rent prices can be overwhelming.
WE STAND WITH YOU.
Local First is a proud independent business alliance made up of 260+ La Plata County businesses and nonprofit organizations as well as passionate community members we call Localists.
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Support the local, independent businesses you know and love here in La Plata County. Check out our latest ways to get involved to meet other people who love where they live, go to fun localist events, and get exclusive deals and offers.