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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Send It: a ROMP x Center Ski Art Exhibition

Ski films by Matchstick Productions 6-7pm | Gallery Reception 6:30-8:30pm Send It brings together local artists and master ski builders for a limited-edition series of custom skis that celebrate Crested Butte’s creative spirit. Each artist-designed pair will be unveiled at the gallery opening, featuring a live DJ, one-of-a-kind pop-up flash tattoos by Alex Stevenson, and a showing of epic old-school ski films to follow. Proceeds from each pair of skis support both the participating artists and vital local nonprofits working across the valley. This collaboration highlights the intersection of art, community, and the mountain culture that defines Crested Butte. In addition, don’t miss a showing of ski films, live flash tattooing, and a DJ to set the vibes!
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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!



