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.
MTCB Fall Festival
October 4 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
FREE
Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12-4 p.m. at the Ted Scheske Park & Pavilion for the third annual Mt. Crested Butte Fall Festival (911 Gothic Rd., Mt. Crested Butte, CO 81225). This free community event features live music and free children’s activities including a pumpkin patch, cookie decorating, face painting, a bouncy house, and more! A complimentary bar with both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages will be provided, and food will be available for purchase from food truck favorites Vegan AF and Southern Belle! TRANSPORTATION TO THE VENUE New this year: A FREE event bus provided by Mt. Express will run continuously from the dirt CBMR parking lot to Ted Scheske Park from 11:45 am to 4:15 pm during the day of the event. Please walk, bike, or utilize the free event bus! There will be no public parking allowed at the venue–it will be limited to ADA and Vendor vehicles ONLY. Parking along Gothic Rd. is prohibited. Cars parked along Gothic Rd. will be subject to being ticketed and towed. Non-service animal pets, outside alcohol, and weapons are strictly prohibited. Please contact Event Coordinator Rebecca Gagne at (970) 349-6632 ext. 7 or by email, [email protected] with any questions!
Related Events
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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