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.
Local Vocals Concert Friday June 23rd at the Crested Butte Mountain Theater- Doors 6:30, Concert 7:00 pm. Experience a unique concert as local singer-songwriters take the stage to combine their stories, inspiration, music and talent. Hosted by singer-songwriter Chris Coady, this evening will showcase the local talent of Maggie Leslie, Justin Leflar and Chris Coady. Sit back and enjoy an exciting evening of diverse musical artistry.
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!