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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.

Caddis Cup Fly Fishing Tournament

Gunnison Valley

The Land Trust's longest running tradition! The annual Caddis Cup raises funds to support our mission in land conservation throughout the Gunnison Valley. Enjoy a beautiful day on the water […]

$700

Wander with History Walking Tour: Second Street

Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte

Explore the history of Second Street in Crested Butte on this focused walking tour with Glo Cunningham. Learn all about Second Street and how it used to be the "main […]

$30 – $35

New Sculpture Dedication

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison

Please join us for a dedication of "Story Time for Three" by sculptor Rosalind Cook. The sculpture will be dedicated to "The Children of Gunnison County" on Saturday, July 15th […]

free

Art Walk

Downtown Crested Butte Crested Butte

Jim Sargent Live at The River Bar

Garlic Mike's River Bar 2674 Hwy 135, Gunnison

Come soak your liver by the river and enjoy our live music and relaxing atmosphere at the Garlic Mike's River Bar! Safety First! Take that convenient free RTA bus to […]

Magnolia Boulevard

"What a righteous time to be alive / right here with one another" sings Magnolia Boulevard's Maggie Noelle roughly a minute into the joyous and jaunty "Ride." The words are […]

$25

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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Nordic skiers race in two lines dressed in costumes on a snowy downtown street

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