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.
Saturday Clay Day: Ceramic Planters
May 17 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
$38.25 – $45
Join us for a hands-on ceramic planter class with the talented artist Cat Avila! In this workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of hand-building techniques to create your own unique, beautiful planter. Cat will guide you through the process from start to finish, including shaping, texturing, and finishing details. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or a complete beginner, this class is a perfect way to explore the art of ceramics and craft a personalized piece that will add charm to any space. No experience needed-just bring your creativity!
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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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