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.

  • Swing into Love

    Thrive Yoga Crested Butte 326 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    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 freedom of movement and the joy of weightlessness. Whether you're sharing the experience with a partner or enjoying it solo, this class will leave you […]

    $40
  • Oscar Nominated Doc Short Films

    Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    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 each category and one of them will win the Oscar at The Academy Awards on March 2nd. These are considered the best short films in […]

    $17
  • Snowball

    Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

    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 center.

    $30
  • Crested Butte History Pub Crawl

    Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Join the Crested Butte Museum for a Historic Pub Crawl, visiting three drinking establishments with presentations about local history by featured speakers at each location along with a beverage (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) & snack. This is a 21+ event. Locations: Kochevars, The Eldo, and Anthricite Spirits Speakers: To be announced.

    $40 – $50
  • And Series: Clay Yonis + Cosmos

    Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Celebrate self-love, empowerment, and creativity in this And Series with Hannah Willis and Cat Avila in a unique and meaningful clay workshop! Participants will sculpt and design their own clay yonis, embracing individuality and artistic expression while sipping on a Cosmo! Guided by Hannah and Cat, you'll learn handbuilding techniques to shape your piece and […]

    $46.75 – $55
  • Maddy O’Neal

    Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

    Maddy O'Neal Dirty Funky Bass Music but make it Pretty Maddy O'Neal's music embodies a rich tapestry of genres, seamlessly blending elements from across the spectrum. Her sound, characterized by lush textures and atmospheric layers, draws heavily from her roots in funk and soul. These influences meld with deep bass frequencies and innovative synth designs, […]

    $50
  • Public House: Kendoll+ Bowie Jane First Chair

    Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

    Kendoll + Bowie Jane First Chair Tour | Crested Butte Public House | Friday February 21, 2025 Kendoll's music pushes the boundaries of bassline house with a mixture of heavy UK groove. She started her career smashing dance floors in Seattle at the age of 16 and moved to Los Angeles after taking the city […]

    $35
  • Kendoll + Bowie Jane First Chair

    Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

    Kendoll + Bowie Jane First Chair Tour | Crested Butte Public House | February 22, 2025 Kendoll's music pushes the boundaries of bassline house with a mixture of heavy UK groove. She started her career smashing dance floors in Seattle at the age of 16 and moved to Los Angeles after taking the city by […]

    $35
  • A User’s Manual for Human Beings

    Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Join us at 4 pm at the Gunnison Library on Sunday, January 23 for an exploration of an understanding of life that guides us to peace of mind, regardless of circumstances. Ellen Friedman, M.A., Soul-Centered Professional Coach, will lead this thought-provoking and engaging discussion inspired by Mavis Karn's It's That Simple: A User's Manual for […]

    free
  • Spafford:Spaffski 2025

    Spafford | Spaffski 2025 | Crested Butte Public House | February 27 - March 2, 2025 Spafford is known for their astonishing improvisational ability and off-the-cuff extended jams, Spafford paints a picture in real-time each night with a musical palette known only to each other. It's a private language comprised of both their talent as […]

    $65
  • Pottery Date Night

    Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Join Cat Avila for a one-night wheel throwing date night class designed for couples. Spend the evening learning the art of wheel throwing as you create personalized pottery together. Whether you're experienced or trying it for the first time, this class is perfect for laughter, connection, and creativity.

    $76.50 – $90
  • Spafford:Spaffski 2025

    Spafford | Spaffski 2025 | Crested Butte Public House | February 27 - March 2, 2025 Spafford is known for their astonishing improvisational ability and off-the-cuff extended jams, Spafford paints a picture in real-time each night with a musical palette known only to each other. It's a private language comprised of both their talent as […]

    $65

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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