Closing Weekend at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Closing Weekend at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) is April 4-6, 2025. Crested Butte loves costumes and a good party, and closing weekend is one of the biggest parties of the year! Skiers don wacky outfits and get their last runs in before lifts close for the season.
Closing Weekend Events in Crested Butte
Closing day for the 2024/2025 season at Crested Butte Mountain Resort is April 6.
Ski Town Breakdown
Head to the Butte 66 deck for the last Ski Town Breakdown performance of the season! Presented by MTN DEW, enjoy live music and the MTN DEW Base Bash. Free swag, samples, photo ops and more!
When: April 5, 2025
Where: Base area of Crested Butte Mountain Resort
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Pond Skim
Watch competitors try to ski or ride across a man-made pond. Send off this season with silly costumes and cheering the competitors on! Or better yet, test your skills!
When: April 5, 2025
Where: Base area of CBMR
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Music at A Bar Above
Catch live music at A Bar Above all weekend. Jackie James Mangan, Jim Davidson, Austin Allen, Sam Eberle and Tyler Hansen are all performing closing weekend.
When: April 4-6, 2025
Where: A Bar Above
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Deadhead Ed’s End of Season Party
Send off the ski season with Deadhead Ed’s End of Season Party with Easy Jim! This event will be held at the Center for the Arts in Crested Butte. All proceeds benefit the Crested Butte Community School Enrichment Program.
When: April 3, 2025
Where: Center for the Arts Crested Butte
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When does cross-country skiing and fat biking end in Gunnison and Crested Butte?
Crested Butte Nordic
Closing day at Crested Butte Nordic is April 5. Lessons, grooming, races and Magic Meadows Yurt events will continue until then.
Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association
Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association is still grooming for fat biking in Crested Butte. Check their grooming report for more information.
Gunnison Nordic
Gunnison Nordic will continue grooming based on snowfall.
Mill Creek
Mill Creek is closed due to sage grouse closures.
Planning Your Trip to Crested Butte
We have several resources for planning your trip to Crested Butte. Check out our getting here page for information on flights, driving directions and FAQs about traveling here. View our travel alerts page for updates on road construction, weather and road conditions.
Lodging
You have many options for lodging during your Colorado vacation to Crested Butte. From cozy inns and converted mining houses in Crested Butte, to ski-in/ski-out condos in Mt. Crested Butte, you’re sure to find the perfect base camp for closing weekend shenanigans. You could even stay in Gunnison for a more affordable option and catch the RTA bus right to the base area of CBMR.
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