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.
Unleash your creativity and transform your space in Wacky Wednesday Wall Art! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll design and craft unique wall art using paints, 3D materials, and an abundance of imagination. From vibrant murals to quirky sculptures, this class is all about experimenting with bold techniques and bringing your wildest artistic visions to life. Whether you’re looking to add a pop of color or create a statement piece, Wacky Wednesday Wall Art invites you to turn your walls into one-of-a-kind works of art that reflect your personal style and creativity!
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!