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.
Gunnison Tough Songwriter Shuffle Series is an intimate concert experience featuring dynamic combinations of award winning and up and coming songwriters from Nashville, TN. These shows benefit Gunnison Tough’s programs supporting cancer prevention, detection and individual support for those diagnosed in our community. This event features four powerhouse women who you won’t want to miss. Mae Estes, SJ McDonald, Marty Dodson & Autumn McEntyre. This event will be held at the Elevation Hotel, Mt. Crested Butte. visit our website for more information gunnisontough.com
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!