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.
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Fermentation Fest
September 11, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
$120
Learn fermentation from Farm to Fork and preserve your local harvest! Taste several delicious ferments, vote for your favorites, and enjoy a full farm-to-table lunch! Learn from expert local fermenter Jeff Dautrich. Learn formulas for fermenting anything! Take home 6 liters of fermenting organic vegetables in 3 reusable jars (valued at $30 each).
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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