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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.

Oysters and Lobster Rolls

Buckel Family Wine 1018 CO-135 Unit B, Gunnison, CO, United States

Secure your oysters, for this extraordinary culinary experience. Bonfire Oyster Co's premium oysters, paired with Buckel Family Wine will be a day you do not want to miss!

$25

Juneteenth Block Party

A Bar Above 620 Gothic Rd Suite C130, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

Join us 6/23 at Rainbow Park to celebrate the 4th Annual Crested Butte Juneteenth Celebration with food from Plantain Tree, live music, facepainting, and more!

Free

Easy Jim, Live at Legion Park, Gunnison

Legion Park Gunnison, CO, United States

Easy Jim, Music of the Grateful Dead will be live at Legion Park in Gunnison on Sunday, June 23rd at 6pm for the Gunnison Art Center's "Sunday's at Six" concert […]

Free

Mud Maker Mondays

Wonderland Clayworks 133 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO, United States

Mud Maker Mondays: Kids Clay Camp, Ages 7 and up! Running Every Monday, 1 - 4 pm, June 3rd-24th. Explore imagination by creating in clay! Each week we offer new […]

$45 – $180

Author Talk & Community Hike w/ John Fayee

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us on Wednesday, June 26 for a community hike and author talk with John Fayhee, author of "A Long Tangent: Musings by an old man & his young dog […]

free

Tang Soo Do

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Gunnison Martial Arts Tang Soo Do Summer Classes | Meet Every-other Wednesday: 6/12, 6/26, 7/10,7/24, & 8/7 | 5:00 - 6:15ish PM | GAC Dance Studio Combined Class Juniors (7+up) […]

$30

Live From Mt Crested Butte

Red Lady Stage 12 Snowmass Rd, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

Founded by the Latin Grammy-nominated band; Making Movies, Celebrate AMERI'KANA, is a traveling festival celebrating the diverse colors of American music. Rolling Stone describes this US-based band as "an eclectic […]

Free

Parent/Teen Hand Building Experience

Abra Karbin Ceramics 723 S 9th Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

Parent/Teen Hand Building Experience Abra Karbin Ceramics | Gunnison, CO Wednesdays, June 26, and August 28. 6:00pm to 9:00pm Roll up your sleeves and dive into the world of clay […]

$60

Author Talk & Community Hike w/ John Fayee

Crested Butte Library 507 Maroon Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Join us on Thursday, June 27 for a community hike and author talk with John Fayhee, author of "A Long Tangent: Musings by an old man & his young dog […]

free

Go Slow or Get Low: Understanding and Preventing M

Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Featuring an education session, opportunity to participate in a quality improvement project with DNP student, Mary Sawyer, & FREE screening of an award winning documentary film. Attendees will have the […]

Free

Date Night

Abra Karbin Ceramics 723 S 9th Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

Date Night Abra Karbin Studios | Gunnison, CO Fridays, May 24, June 28, July 26, and August 23. 6:00pm to 9:00pm This course is designed for couples who are looking […]

$60

Plantain Tree Food Truck

Buckel Family Wine 1018 CO-135 Unit B, Gunnison, CO, United States

Jamaican foods to fill your belly and your soul! Get into the summer grove with these unique flavors.

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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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Nordic skiers race in two lines dressed in costumes on a snowy downtown street

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