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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Flauschink
Flauschink is comink! Join us for all the festivities starting on Wednesday, April 1st 6:30pm at the Museum with the historic slide show of skiing in the valley and how it all started. Thursday, April 2nd is the Royal Run with the King and Queen, meet at the Queen at noon. Friday, April 3rd is the Coronation Ball – who will the new King and Queen be? Join us for a polka and find out at Kochevars. 7:30pm $5 with a button, $10 without Saturday, April 4th – new time – 5:00 pm – Join our parade or watch from the side as we introduce the new Flauschink Queen and King before our promanade to all the drinking establishments Sunday, April 5th swing on by Flauschink Hill to greet the new Royal while they hold court.1:00ish
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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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