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.
Saturday, September 27th | 12:00 - 2:00 PM Join holistic chef Ashley Anderson to learn the benefits of fermented foods for gut health. In this hands-on class, you'll make three […]
Saturday, September 27th | 12:00 - 4:00 PM Join artist and cultural advocate Sandy Dolak to explore the beauty and resilience of Colcha Embroidery, a traditional folk art of northern […]
GAC 2025 Gala "Under the Stars" Saturday, September 27. 6:00 - 11:30 pm. Join us for the GAC's annual Gala on a new date this year: Saturday, September 27, themed […]
Julian Young and Brett Darby Price pair together for an exception display of musical prowess and improvisation. Boasting left hand bass, keyboards, and a powerhouse voice, Julian is known for […]
Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free […]
Join local artist Mike Mahoney for a guided Plein Air Watercolor Hike on the Lower Loop. Learn the science behind watercoloring and capture the beauty of the valley through art. […]
3 Separate Sessions, Sundays | 12:00 - 3:00 PM September 28th | Homemade Ricotta Cheese + Italian Appetizers Come learn how to make your own healthy and delicious fresh ricotta […]
Learn how to make your very own ceramic pumpkin! Join our Guest Artist, Melissa Michel (insta @scumugs) from Art Spot Silverthorne make magic with clay! Grab your partner (or bestie) […]
Join us for free fall portraits, pumpkins & refreshments at Town Ranch Gazebo Wednesday, October 1st from 3-6:30pm and provide input on the Town's parks, recreation, open space and trails.
Performances: Friday and Saturday, October 3rd & 4th | Doors 7:00, Curtain 7:30 pm. The Gunnison Arts Center and Firebird Theatre are proud to present Theatre from the Machine, an […]
The Gunnison Valley Producers' Guild invites you to learn to ferment local food with wild-fermenter Nick Easley and local farmers and fermenters. This hands-on workshop will include tastings from local […]
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!
