Community Polka Party
You know it and love it. And if you've never been...come on down to the Museum for a night of community polka tradition. Make sure to bring your dancing shoes! […]
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.
You know it and love it. And if you've never been...come on down to the Museum for a night of community polka tradition. Make sure to bring your dancing shoes! […]
Daytime Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding | Ages 15+ Session 1: 6 Tuesdays, January 20-February 24. 11:00 AM-2:00 PM Build your skills in both wheel throwing and handbuilding in this daytime […]
Please join us on this special evening to meet the artists & support your local public galleries.
Join us for Tuesday Tunes at the Grouse! Free show, tons of fun
The Crested Butte Museum’s annually-rotating, hands-on kids’ exhibit is getting an update this January! With this exciting new concept, our curator will be encouraging visitors to explore what makes Colorado […]
This is a community book swap fundraiser at Zuni West Brewing. Guests can bring a book or browse, and donations support the Heather Cooper Book Fund at Townie Books.
2nd Thursdays | Jan. 8th, Feb. 12th, Mar. 12th, Apr. 9th, + May 14th | 5:00 - 8:00 PM Bring your own project and materials to join a supportive, collaborative […]
Try the Wheel: Date Night / Friends Night | Ages 15+ January 9. 5:30-7:30 PM Spin the wheel with friends or a partner in this relaxed, beginner-friendly evening of clay […]
5 Saturdays, January 10th - February 7th | 10:00 - 12:00 PM Master the basics of linear perspective in this foundational drawing class with artist Don Seastrum. Learn how to […]
3 Saturdays, January 10th - 24th | 10:00 - 12:00 PM Writing a short play is a great way for not only aspiring playwrights, but all theatre people or writers […]
Get ready to get silly, creative, and a little bit messy! Wacky Wednesday is all about exploring art in the most playful way possible. Each week, kids dive into a […]
Warm up this season with our local Soup Series, featuring beloved local "celebrity" chefs sharing their favorite recipes, techniques, and culinary stories. Each session spotlights a different chef as they […]
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!