Crested Butte Community School Art Reception
Join us for the opening reception of the Crested Butte Community School Art Show. Led under the instruction of Nathan Motsinger, these talented students are ready and excited to show […]
Free
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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.
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Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO
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Mother’s Day And Series: Resin + Rootbeer Floats
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesSaturday, May 9th | 3:30 - 6:30 PM Celebrate Mother's Day with a hands-on workshop led by local artist Shana Vogel. Participants will create their own resin jewelry-perfect for gifting […]
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Summer Forecast
I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin us for a preview of what's ahead this summer in the Gunnison Valley. Local organizations and businesses will share what they have planned for the season, offering a look […]
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Cookbook Club: Something from Nothing
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CODiscover the magic of making more with less at our community potluck inspired by Something from Nothing: A Cookbook by Alison Roman! This collection celebrates the art of cooking with […]
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Mountain Words Festival
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COThe Mountain Words Festival is a multi-day literary festival featuring readings, workshops, kids' events, parties, panel discussions, and more. It offers a variety of paid and free events. Join us […]
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Myth Understandings: An Evening of Comedy
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COWhy do so many persistent myths, superstitions, and folk beliefs arise? Why does our social brain love stories that feel true over facts that are true? Shane's newest show explores […]
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Art Fair at Hartman Castle
Hartman Castle 277 Gunnison County Road 38, Gunnison, CO, United StatesLocal art, artisan food, live music and Hartman Castle Tours to correspond with the Saturday of the Gunnison Growler bike race.
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Wildflower Watercolor Workshop
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesFriday, May 29th | 6:00 - 8:00 PM Celebrate the beauty of nature in this hands-on watercolor workshop focused on painting wildflowers. Participants will learn techniques for creating soft washes, […]
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Evening Wheel Throwing
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesBuild your skills in both wheel throwing in this daytime 5-week series. Beginner and Intermediate levels welcome. Instructor: Lauren Roullier $200 Member | $250 Non-Member
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Trivia Night at the Museum
Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesPut your thinking caps on and join us for a lively night of trivia fun for locals and visitors of all ages! Trivia is FREE TO PLAY, with a cash […]
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Easy Jim
Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO2 nights of Easy Jim. A melted cheese late night party at the Public House following the shows at the Center for the Arts.
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Try the Wheel: Date Night / Friends Night | Ages 1
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesTry the Wheel: Date Night / Friends Night | Ages 15+ First Friday Art Walk | June 5; 5:30-8:00 PM Spin the wheel with friends or a partner in this […]
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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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