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.
All levels West African Dance class with Mami Sayon Camara of Kissidugu Foundation. All levels and ages are welcome. Bring water, clothes easy to move in . Barefoot class. Jones, CB Center for the Arts. Drop in $22
Lace Vases Class Saturday, December 2, 12 - 3 pm. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the art of imprinting lace doilies onto clay to craft exquisite lace vases. I will guide you through the process, teaching you how to achieve delicate and intricate patterns that will transform your clay creations into stunning works of […]
Sip on a glass of wine and pursue local makers and their wares. Gift shop for loved ones and maybe find something you can't live without! Eat empanadas by Luna Bakery and sip on mulled wine! Mountain Valley Creations, Gothic Mountain Jewelers, Opal Orbit, and Daydreams and Joy. You'll find something for everyone - including […]
Saddle up and step back in time to the rugged and mysterious Wild West! Join us for an unforgettable evening of intrigue and suspense with the Crested Butte Museum and The Crested Butte Mountain TheatreÕs Wild West Murder Mystery. ItÕs an event thatÕs sure to leave you guessing ÔwhodunitÕ until the very end! We invite […]
Calling all hobby historians and trivia buffs! Recruit your friends to join a team for a "History of Crested Butte" trivia night at Kochevar's, moderated by Chad Reich and hosted in collaboration with the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum. Learn more about Crested Butte's history and share what you value about Crested Butte's past.
Santa Cookie Plates Wednesday, December 6, 5:30 - 8:30 pm Get into the holiday spirit by crafting your own plate for Santa's cookies. In this festive workshop, students will have the opportunity to craft their very own ceramic cookie plates designed to deliver Santa's cookies in style. Channel your inner artist and create a one-of-a-kind […]
Kick off your holiday season with the premiere musical drag tribute to The Golden Girls television show, all the way from NYC!
Join us for the opening reception of our Sense of Place show on December 8, 5-7pm to celebrate the participating artists. Featuring a robust bar menu and a chance to mingle with the artists.
Join us for a free screening of "Friends & Strangers" from @art21's acclaimed PBS series, "Art in the Twenty-First Century," as part of the Art21 Screening Society.
Saturday, December 9: Mommy and Me Ornament Making 12:00-2:00 pm | $35 Make memories with your little one by creating a keepsake in clay. We will explore textures and create small handprint ornaments. All ages welcome. Children under the age of 5 must have an adult present. Drop-ins welcome.
Whimsical Ornaments Saturday | December 9 | 2:00-4:00 | $45 Create one of a kind whimsical ornaments for your holiday tree.
Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season as you join us for a unique experience crafting your very own holiday wreath. We will provide everything you need to design a wreath that reflects your style and captures the magic of the holidays. Your local flower farmer-florist, Annie, will offer tips and inspiration to help […]
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!
