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.
Dance Session 1: Fridays 9:00-9:45 am. January 27-February 24 Art Session 2: Fridays 10:00-10:45 am. March 24 – April 14 Discover, move and create in these fun Friday morning classes for your toddler and you! The classes are split into 2 sessions.Session one will be held in the dance studio where kids will participate in fun movement activities and games. The art lessons in session 2 will be taught in our visual arts studio with lots of painting and engaging art projects. Parents are encouraged to join and participate Instructors: Sakara Sullivan & Kit Wijkowski. $60/person, $51/member
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!