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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.

Easy Jim, Live at Alpenglow

Town Park 500-510 7th St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Celebrate the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at Alpenglow in Crested Butte on Monday July 8th at 5:30pm! The show is free and more information can be found at www.crestedbuttearts.org.

Free

Auditions for Elvis Has Left the Building

Crested Butte Mountain Theatre 403 2nd Street, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Roles for 2 women and 3 men. Elvis Presley has disappeared. No one, not even his wily manager, "The Colonel," knows of his whereabouts. But the Colonel is all shook up because he has racked up a secret debt -- and with the King himself missing, the only way to pay it off is to […]

Michael Albert: Modern Pop Art Experience

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

Join us from 5-7 pm at the Gunnison Library on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 for a Pop Art Program with modern pop artist Michael Albert. This modern pop art experience and collage workshop includes an artist talk with Michael Albert, a hands-on collage workshop for children and adults, a free poster giveaway and signing. AMERICAN […]

free

Tang Soo Do

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

Gunnison Martial Arts Meet Every-other Wednesday: 6/26, 7/10,7/24, & 8/7 GAC Dance Studio Combined Class Juniors (7+up) and Adults.

$30

Live! From Mt. Crested Butte

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

Paul McDonald's voice is immediately recognizable and impossible to ignore. Often compared to legends like Rod Stewart and Bob Dylan, the poetic story-driven narratives and deeply catchy hooks in his music are delivered by a raspy yet refined voice reminiscent of another era that demands to be heard right now. He pulls off the rare […]

Beginner Wheel Throwing

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

Join us in the clay studio and learn the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. Over the course of 6 weeks you'll learn how to throw, decorate, and glaze ceramic pieces you've made!

$300

Secondary Art Market

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

The Secondary Art Market hosted by the Gunnison Arts Center is your chance to refresh your walls and make room for some new artwork in your life! Trade in gently-loved artwork from your collection and receive a tax credit or coupon towards any new item at the GAC. Trade ins accepted July 10th, 11th, and […]

Youth Hip-Hop

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

Get some energy out with instructor, Saki Sullivan, and learn some new moves in this 4 session class!

$40

Beginner Wheel Throwing

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

Join us in the clay studio and learn the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. Over the course of 6 weeks you'll learn how to throw, decorate, and glaze ceramic pieces you've made!

$300

Adult Hip-Hop

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

Bring your friends and learn with instructor, Saki Sullivan, some new moves in this 4 session hip-hop class.

$40

The Odd Couple

Crested Butte Mountain Theatre 403 2nd Street, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.

$15 – $25

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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