Crafternoon in CB:
Join us at the Crested Butte Library at 4 pm on Saturday, September 12 for Crafternoon. For September we'll be making bedazzled books! Bring your own book to bedazzle or […]
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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.
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Crested Butte Library 507 Maroon Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States
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80’s Retro Revolution
Big Mine Ice Rink 620 2nd St, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesJoin YOUR Community Radio Station, KBUT, for our 2nd annual, 80s Retro Revolution Dance and Rollerskating Party at the Big Mine Ice Arena in Crested Butte! Taking place on Saturday, […]
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Reconnecting with Reverence
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COJoin The Nowak Society and The Center for the Arts for an open, community-centered conversation exploring the many dimensions of psychedelics-from personal experiences and emerging therapeutic research to ceremonial traditions, […]
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OKTOBERFEST Block Party!
Sage Grouse Lounge 110 E Georgia Ave, Gunnison, CO, United StatesSage Grouse Lounge & High Alpine Brewing Co invite you to enjoy their first annual Oktoberfest Block Party. Spend the afternoon enjoying live music, vendor booths, food and beer by […]
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Murder Mystery Party
Step into a night of mystery, suspicion, and scandal at the Crested Butte Mountain Theatre (Mallardi Theatre)! The Crested Butte Museum and Mallardi Theatre are teaming up for an interactive […]
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Burlesque Solo Technique | Ages 18+
Burlesque Solo Technique | Ages 18+ Every Other Friday, October 9th + 23rd & November 6th + 20th | 6:30 - 8:00 PM Explore burlesque movement, confidence, and performance through […]
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Rocky Horror Picture Show
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COGet ready to do the Time Warp! Join us for a thrilling screening and sing-along of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, complete with a live shadow cast brought to you […]
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Thanksgiving Serving Dishes
Hand build you own unique serving dish for Thanksgiving! All items made will be food, microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe once completed.
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Fall Bunco Game Night
Montanya Distillers 212 Elk Ave, Crested ButteRoll the dice and join the fun at Montanya Distillers for an exciting Bunko Game Night on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Come celebrate the end of October with this free, […]
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Spooky Pub Crawl
Join us for an evening cruise down historic Elk Avenue as we explore the stories behind Crested Butte’s iconic buildings and colorful past. At each stop, guests will enjoy a […]
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Halloween Costume Party!
Sage Grouse Lounge 110 E Georgia Ave, Gunnison, CO, United StatesSecond Annual Halloween Costume Party! Live Music by DJ Mijo, Drink Specials, Photo Booth & Prize for Best Dressed. FREE ENTRY!
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Zombie Ball
Sage Grouse Lounge 110 E Georgia Ave, Gunnison, CO, United StatesCome one, come all, to the Zombie Ball! Dress as anything undead and get your boogie on. Live Music by Empathy Protocol, Drink Specials, Photo Booth & FREE Entry
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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!
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