Gunnison Valley Events Calendar
Explore events and things to do in Gunnison and Crested Butte, from weekend festivals and live music to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, there’s always something happening in the Gunnison Valley. Find events happening today, this weekend, and throughout the year across every season. Use this guide to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Gunnison and Crested Butte.
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Learn To Play D&D
Storyweaver Games is hosting a 3 hour learn to play class including a short play session with pre-built characters. You will learn what a character sheet is and how to use it, what the dice are and when to use them as well as answer any questions you have about role play. There are lots of different systems that can be used for Table Top Role Play ( TTRPG ), This class is specifically about Dungeons and Dragons using the latest rule set. Cost of the class is $10 to cover the teacher’s time and includes a set of dice. If you already have dice and plan to bring them the cost is $5. Please make sure you sign up at the website so we can be prepared for anyone who is coming.
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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