Gunnison Valley Events Calendar
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.
Bridges of the Butte Townie Tour
September 7 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Support the Adaptive Sports Center’s mission to provide affordable lessons, top-tier equipment, and expert instruction across a wide range of adaptive disciplines. Join us for our 4-hour Townie Tour and see how much cycling (and fundraising!) you can complete, riding a route that loops across all of the town’s iconic bridges. Stick around for the post event celebration–featuring music, food, drinks, and prizes! Attracting hundreds of locals and spectators, Bridges of the Butte celebrates Crested Butte with a rolling parade of creativity, from bikes decked out like dinosaurs to cowboys and unicorns.
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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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