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.
Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free coffee talks and panels all week, passholders are invited to special filmmaker parties, and don't miss the Youth Film Program on Sunday, free to all […]
Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free coffee talks and panels all week, passholders are invited to special filmmaker parties, and don't miss the Youth Film Program on Sunday, free to all […]
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Our regularly scheduled Elk Avenue Walking Tours will resume […]
Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free coffee talks and panels all week, passholders are invited to special filmmaker parties, and don't miss the Youth Film Program on Sunday, free to all […]
Come celebrate the end of the harvest season with us! We will be showing our appreciation to all of our amazing volunteers and then the doors open to the entire community. There will be dancing, activities, and loads of fun!
Join us for a delightful "Opening Reception with the Artists" on Friday, September 26, from 6-8 PM at Off Center Designs and kick off the 2025 Scenic Studio Tour. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet talented local artists and explore a small selection of their stunning artwork. Enjoy Hors D'oeuvres We look forward to […]
Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free coffee talks and panels all week, passholders are invited to special filmmaker parties, and don't miss the Youth Film Program on Sunday, free to all […]
The international Day of Play is coming to the Trailhead Children's Museum! Celebrating the importance of PLAY, the Trailhead invites families to come take part in a day full of fun activities. Activities are included with museum admission. We can't wait to see you there!
Experience an unforgettable journey through the vibrant artistic landscape of Gunnison Country. Join us during our annual self-guided Scenic Studio Tour, where you can connect with artists and witness their incredible talent and creativity firsthand. Explore the breathtaking, natural beauty of autumn as you travel through Gunnison, Crested Butte, and Pitkin, Colorado while enjoying exclusive […]
Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free coffee talks and panels all week, passholders are invited to special filmmaker parties, and don't miss the Youth Film Program on Sunday, free to all […]
3 Separate Sessions, Sundays | 12:00 - 3:00 PM September 28th | Homemade Ricotta Cheese + Italian Appetizers Come learn how to make your own healthy and delicious fresh ricotta cheese! Instructor: Desiree Marceau $65 | Non-Member $55 | Member
Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Our regularly scheduled Elk Avenue Walking Tours will resume […]
Please join us at 1pm at the Gunnison Library on Wednesday, October 1 for a special performance for littles by the Creede Repertory Theatre. CRT's The Tiny Tour presents "Campsite 12," devised by Jenni Harbor, Tyler Horn, and Bethany Eilean Talley. Ray is ready for a relaxing, solo camping trip in the great outdoors. When […]
Join us for free fall portraits, pumpkins & refreshments at Town Ranch Gazebo Wednesday, October 1st from 3-6:30pm and provide input on the Town's parks, recreation, open space and trails.
Wrap up CBLT Week with us at our Community Conservation Party! Celebrate the lands we love with good company, music, and more. Stay tuned for event details!
Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]
Please join us at the Gunnison Library at 10:30 am on Saturday, October 4 for a super special, Super Saturday Storytime. October's theme is "Sorta Spooky Stories." After story time, meet famous book characters throughout the library and join us for a pizza lunch! Brought to you by the Gunnison Friends of the Library with […]
Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12-4 p.m. at the Ted Scheske Park & Pavilion for the third annual Mt. Crested Butte Fall Festival (911 Gothic Rd., Mt. Crested Butte, CO 81225). This free community event features live music and free children's activities including a pumpkin patch, cookie decorating, face painting, a bouncy […]
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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