Gunnison Valley Events Calendar

Explore events and things to do in Gunnison and Crested Butte, from weekend festivals and live music to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, there’s always something happening in the Gunnison Valley. Find events happening today, this weekend, and throughout the year across every season. Use this guide to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Gunnison and Crested Butte.

Looking for events this weekend? Browse upcoming happenings below.

Swing into Love

Thrive Yoga Crested Butte 326 Elk Ave, Crested Butte

This Valentine's Day, embrace a unique experience that lifts your spirit and energizes your body. Swing into Love offers a special hammock yoga class, designed to help you explore the […]

$40

Oscar Nominated Doc Short Films

Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte

Crested Butte Film Festival, for the seventh year in a row presents two Oscar Nominated Short Film programs in Crested Butte. In each program, you'll see the five finalists in […]

$17

Snowball

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte

The Crested Butte Avalanche Center is hosting the Floodgate Operators at the Public House for an evening of live music. Tickets are $30, funds go to support your local avalanche […]

$30

Karaoke Kickoff

Blackstock Bistro 122 W Tomichi, Gunnison

3 nights of karaoke, every Saturday starting 2/15! Blackstock will be open late for the events. Join us as we go off menu and on the mic!

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