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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Resource Conscious Construction Course
Join Coldharbour Institute and Cillian Liam Barrett (owner of Hearth Design Build) to an introductory course on Resource Conscious Construction (RCC), with a focus on the Design Process. The framework of this course is to evaluate the resources involved in the construction industry and leverage them for desirable outcomes (e.g., affordability, durability, and replicability ). Students will explore through interactive lessons the awareness and skills to examine and expand their knowledge of the Design Process through the lenses of Social, Environmental, and Economical impact. This course is designed for beginners to intermediate learners in the architectural design process and will run from July 25th – 30th. Pricing: You have the option to take the class as a 1-Credit hour course through Extended Studies at WCU or you can take it as a Non-Credit. 1 – Credit = $450.00 Non – Credit = $275.00 Please visit https://www.coldharbourinstitute.org/rcc-course.html OR email [email protected] to learn more.
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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!
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