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.
Unleash your creativity and transform your space in Wacky Wednesday Wall Art! In this hands-on workshop, you'll design and craft unique wall art using paints, 3D materials, and an abundance of imagination. From vibrant murals to quirky sculptures, this class is all about experimenting with bold techniques and bringing your wildest artistic visions to life. […]
Unwind and get creative in the evenings with Wheel Throwing led by the talented Cassandra Duft. This class is designed for all skill levels, whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced potter looking to refine your technique. Cassandra will guide you through the process of centering, shaping, and glazing as you create your own […]
These fun- and joy-filled classes are for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Immerse your child in the language of music! Class runs for 10 weeks, and includes music and a book to take home.
Join Deirdre Jones for a vibrant floral acrylic painting workshop where you'll create a beautiful flower composition with a complementary background. Begin by painting the background color, then bring your floral design to life. Finally, enhance your artwork by painting the negative space around the flowers in white, making them pop. With still life arrangements […]
Gunnison writers, photographs and artists who participated in the Gunnison Valley Journal will offer short readings, punctuated with music and more! In the gallery, an exhibit on the changing nature of rural America, touring from the Smithsonian, will be featured.
Easy Jim, Music of the Grateful Dead performs live at Kochevar's in Crested Butte with special guest Willa Emmitt on Friday, January 17th at 7pm! Ticket information can be found at www.easyjimband.net.
The Crested Butte Mountain Theatre's annual awards gala THE GOLDEN MARMOT AWARDS will be a fun-filled review of 2024's productions and events. Who will we name Outstanding Actor and Actress? What play with be awarded Outstanding Production of the year? Sixteen awards for everything from Director to Set Design will be handed out. Come support […]
Our historic pub crawls are among some of our patrons favorite events. Each pub crawl usually features 2-3 different drinking establishments or historic buildings in The Gunnison Valley. The tour lasts about 2 hours and includes a drink at each location, and stories and history from local historians at each location. Commemorative pub mugs are […]
Sometimes it's about the journey, not the destination. Join us in this half-day program to explore art through play, by getting hands on with unique and familiar materials, free form creation, getting messy, and of course; having FUN! Ages 3-6 Discounts for member and entire semester registration!
Readings and music from Crested Butte artists who participated in the Gunnison Valley Journal.
Celebrate the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at the Public House in Crested Butte on Friday, January 23rd! Doors open at 8pm, showtime is 9pm, and tickets can be purchased at www.publichousecb.com.
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!
