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.
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Jewelry Series: Stunning Crowns
Discover the art of wire wrapping and create your own stunning gemstone crown in this exclusive jewelry class with Anette Akselson! In this hands-on workshop, Anette will teach you essential wire wrapping techniques to design and craft a unique crown using beautiful gemstones. From selecting the perfect stones to mastering the intricate wiring methods, you’ll learn how to create an eye-catching piece that reflects your personal style. Whether you’re a jewelry-making novice or a seasoned artisan, this class promises a fun and rewarding experience. Leave with your own handcrafted crown and the skills to continue designing beautiful wire-wrapped jewelry.
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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!
