Did you know there are many events in Crested Butte and Gunnison? See live music, take an art class, volunteer, play trivia, watch (or participate in) a ski or bike race, and more! Check this calendar to see what’s going on.
Crested Butte Film Festival, for the seventh year in a row presents two Oscar Nominated Short Film programs in Crested Butte. In each program, you’ll see the five finalists in each category and one of them will win the Oscar at The Academy Awards on March 2nd. These are considered the best short films in the world, so please come out and see what these talented filmmakers have come up with. The films are intended for mature audiences. ; The Oscar Nominated Shorts re generously sponsored by Carol Blitz Smith and Tim Covington; and by Vicki Unger and David Kopitz – The Kopitz Unger Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors. For more info go to cbfilmfest.org/events
Gunnison Valley is also host to several beloved annual events. A classic winter event is The Alley Loop, a Nordic ski race that doubles as a costume contest. In fall, Mt. Crested Butte hosts the famous Chili and Beer Festival. Every summer in Gunnison, a crowd gathers to watch America’s fourth-oldest rodeo, Cattlemen’s Days. There are also festivals in Crested Butte that celebrate local art, music, wildflowers, and more. Attending an annual event is a good way to connect with the culture of the Gunnison Valley. You might even create a new tradition for you and your family and friends!
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