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.
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 […]
Saturday Clay Day | Ages 6+ Valentines January 24. 12:00-2:30 Kids explore clay while making the above-themed creations. Drop-off or parent participation welcome. Instructor: Coco Warren $45 Non-Member | $38 […]
Apres Clay | Ages 15+ Saturday, January 24. Valentine Clay 4:30-6:30 PM Celebrate the season of love by sculpting Valentine-inspired clay pieces. Instructor: Alaina Holcombe $45 Non-Member | $38 Member
Spend a focused hour drawing everyday objects in a relaxed, supportive setting. Explore composition, proportion, and shading while practicing observation skills and developing your personal style. Perfect for beginners or […]
3 Wednesdays, January 28th - February 11th | 5:30 - 7:30 PM Discover the beauty of everyday objects in this still-life watercolor workshop. Participants will explore composition, light, and color […]
Lights in the Valley is a 2 day healing arts fair in the Gunnison Valley, Jan 30th & 31st 2026 featuring local practitioners, mini-sessions, workshops, and a community market. The […]
Mountain Roots invites kids ages 10-14 to join our Kids Cook! courses, designed to inspire and educate teenagers about the world of culinary arts. Our classes feature fun themes, cooking […]
This winter, RMBL is hosting Apres Science, a cozy series of living-room style talks that bring RMBL's science, research, education, and community together under one roof. These intimate gatherings offer […]
Lights in the Valley is a two-day winter healing arts fair Jan 30th & 31st 2026 in Gunnison Valley featuring local practitioners, mini-sessions, workshops, and a community market. The fair […]
Experience an unforgettable evening celebrating the flavors of the Gunnison Valley. Local hunters, guides, and seasoned wild-game cooks will showcase creative dishes featuring a variety of wild game, offering guests […]
Join us for an afternoon of skiing with RMBL docents and educators at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR)! Learn how geology and snowpack trends shape Crested Butte as a premier […]
Saturday, February 7 is Take Your Child to the Library Day! Join us at the Gunnison Library on Saturday, February 7 from 2:30-3:30 pm for a super special, all ages […]
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!
