Al Johnson Telemark Race 2026
The Al Johnson Telemark Race, held annually in Crested Butte, honors the legendary mail carrier and miner, Al Johnson. More than just a race, it's a celebration of mountain heritage […]
$20.00
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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.
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Crested Butte Mountain Resort Crested Butte, CO
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Pulse Saturdays
Sage Grouse Lounge 110 E Georgia Ave, Gunnison, CO, United StatesTrivia Night at Sage Grouse Lounge!
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Deadhead Ed’s End of Season Party w/Easy Jim
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COCelebrate the end of the ski season and the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at the Center for the Arts Crested Butte on Thursday, April 2nd at 8pm. […]
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Sunni Gunni Local Art Market
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesSaturdays, 10:00 - 4:00 PM | All Artists + Mediums Welcomed April 4th + May 2nd Celebrate local creativity at the Sunni Gunni Art Market, a vibrant pop-up hosted by […]
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And Series: Watercolor + Wine
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesThursday, April 23rd | 5:30 - 8:30 PM Join local watercolor artist Karen Hill for an inspiring evening of color, creativity, and relaxation. In this workshop, participants will explore watercolor […]
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Sunni Gunni Local Art Market
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesSaturdays, 10:00 - 4:00 PM | All Artists + Mediums Welcomed May 2nd Celebrate local creativity at the Sunni Gunni Art Market, a vibrant pop-up hosted by the Gunnison Arts […]
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Gunnison Spring Makers Market
Fred Field Center 275 S. Spruce St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesShop local artists for unique hand made items perfect for home, garden and Mother's Day gifts!
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Boss Ross | All ages
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesHappy little trees await! Join artist Sarah Sharsmith for a joyful and relaxed night of painting inspired by the legendary Bob Ross. Follow along step-by-step as you create your own […]
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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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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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2026 Crested Butte Arts Festival
Elk Avenue Crested ButteThe 54th Annual, Crested Butte Arts Festival will return to historic Elk Avenue, July 31 - August 2, 2026. The outdoor event presents 150 exhibiting fine art vendors in addition […]
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2026 Crested Butte Arts Festival
Elk Avenue Crested ButteThe 54th Annual, Crested Butte Arts Festival will return to historic Elk Avenue, July 31 - August 2, 2026. The outdoor event presents 150 exhibiting fine art vendors in addition […]
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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!
