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.

  • Icebreakers Clown Show

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

    Icebreakers "The Valley of Fools" Clown Troupe Show Friday, January 31st - Show 7:00 pm. Saturday, February 1st - Shows at 2:00 & 7:00 pm. Doors open 30 min prior […]

    $12 – $20
  • Saturday Clay Day | Heart Boxes (Youth + Family)

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

    Celebrate Valentine's Day with creativity and fun in this special ceramics class with Hannah Willis! You will craft your own heart-shaped box using basic handbuilding techniques, learning to shape and […]

    $29.75 – $35.00
  • Saturday Clay Day | Heart Boxes (Adult)

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

    Celebrate Valentine's Day with creativity and fun in this special ceramics class with Hannah Willis! You will craft your own heart-shaped box using basic handbuilding techniques, learning to shape and […]

    $29.75 – $35.00
  • IRL Movie Club

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

    Join us for the first ever IRL Movie Club! The In Real Life (IRL) Movie Club is an in-person club where you can gather regularly, connect with your community, and […]

    $5 – $14
  • Into to Oil Painting

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

    Discover the joy of oil painting in this beginner-friendly class with Karolina Szumilas! Learn foundational techniques, from blending colors to creating textures, as you bring your artistic vision to life […]

    $127.50 – $150
  • Author Zak Podmore

    Rumors and Townie Books 414 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Award-winning journalist Zak Podmore explores the challenges facing the Colorado River and its dying reservoirs in Life After Dead Pool, blending science and storytelling to reframe the river's future with […]

  • Crackpots, Crackshots & Cannibal

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

    Crackpots, Crackshots & A Cannibal A Readers Theatre Play February 7 & 8. Doors open at 6:30, Curtain 7:00 pm. The Wild West was mine-crazy in 1880. In the Spring […]

    $12 – $20
  • Figure Skating Spring Showcase

    Jorgensen Ice Rink 501 E Tomichi, Gunnison, CO, United States

    In a two-part event, enjoy figure skating performances by WCU figure skating club skaters. Afterwords, the ice opens for a public skate with an obstacle course and bowling. Entry for […]

    Free – $10
  • Pal-entines Sip ‘n’ Paint

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

    Grab your besties and join us for a fabulous Pal-entine's Day celebration! In this lively and festive sip-and-paint class, you'll enjoy drinks, laughter, and plenty of creative fun as you […]

    $42.50 – $50
  • Chocolate & Crafts

    Trailhead Children's Museum 606 6th St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Join us at the Trailhead Children's Museum for a delightful Chocolate & crafts event! Dive in to a world of sweetness and creativity as we combine the joy of crafting […]

    $10.00
  • On-going Musicians Class with Fara Tolno

    Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO

    Register now to study with world renown artist and musical choreographer Fara Tolno. This is an outstanding musical opportunity!! Fara has played with artists such as BB King, Neil Young, […]

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  • On-going Musician Class with Fara Tolno

    Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO

    Register now to study with world renown artist and musical choreographer Fara Tolno. This is an outstanding musical opportunity!! Fara has played with artists such as BB King, Neil Young, […]

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

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