Gunnison Valley Events Calendar
Explore events and things to do in Gunnison and Crested Butte, from weekend festivals and live music to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, there’s always something happening in the Gunnison Valley. Find events happening today, this weekend, and throughout the year across every season. Use this guide to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Gunnison and Crested Butte.
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Live Music: Highlife at Zuni West Brewing
Highlife is a local band that has been laying their groovy pockets around the valley for the last couple of years. This show will highlight multiple originals, these compositions vary in musical styles including blues, funk, rock and jazz mixed with a few soulful covers to fill out the sets. Special guest Andrew Hadley will be joining for a few house rocking jams. Highlife consists of Dan Bostick on keyboards, Aaron Tomcak on guitar and vocals, Brian Schneider on StingRay bass and vocals and Chris Penfield on drums. They’ll take you up so you can get down at Zuni West Brewing Co. Friday February 6th 6.00 – 9.00pm
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Annual events in Crested Butte and Gunnison
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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