Ghosts of Crested Butte Themed Walking Tour
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on a Ghosts of Crested […]
$20 – $25
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Gunnison Valley Events Calendar
Explore events and things to do in Gunnison and Crested Butte, from weekend festivals and live music to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, there’s always something happening in the Gunnison Valley. Find events happening today, this weekend, and throughout the year across every season. Use this guide to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Gunnison and Crested Butte.
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Events for September 27, 2025
Gunnison Country Artists ‘Scenic Studio Tour’
Experience an unforgettable journey through the vibrant artistic landscape of Gunnison Country. Join us during our annual self-guided Scenic Studio Tour, where you can connect with artists and witness their […]
FREE
3 Essential Ferments | Ages 12+
Saturday, September 27th | 12:00 - 2:00 PM Join holistic chef Ashley Anderson to learn the benefits of fermented foods for gut health. In this hands-on class, you'll make three […]
$34 – $40
Stitching Stories: Colcha Embroidery for Beginners
Saturday, September 27th | 12:00 - 4:00 PM Join artist and cultural advocate Sandy Dolak to explore the beauty and resilience of Colcha Embroidery, a traditional folk art of northern […]
$46 – $55
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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