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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Rocky Gore special FX makeup class
October 30, 2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
$55
As part of our Halloweekend Extravaganza: Get your gore on, just in time for Halloween. Led by local teaching artist Linsey Olesiak, this interactive workshop includes discussion, demonstration, and hands-on application focused on creating wounds, scars, and other bloody trauma to complete your Halloween look, and give you the skills for year-round special FX. Select and work on your favorite effect and leave ready to party like the dead. Must be at least 13 years old to attend. Tuition includes instruction, professional makeup kit ($40 value), spooky snacks & drinks.
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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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