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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.

Painting, Pastries & Prosecco

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

Grab your friends and co-workers for an evening of entertaining art instruction while enjoying pastries and wine. Candy will walk you step by step on how to create a beautiful poppy field painting. No experience is necessary. You will go home with a complete painting while learning the basics of acrylic painting. Instructor: Candy Carson. […]

$45 – $140

Astro Tarot & Woodblock Printing

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

Monday & Tuesday, 6:00-8:00 pm. May 22-23 Are you drawn to tarot card reading, herbal tea, creative interpretations-expressions, or any combination of the three? All skill levels are welcome and encouraged to attend. Whilst enjoying some local-organic tea we will astrologically determine our individual tarot cards of the year, and collaboratively discuss the many possible […]

$65

Adults Intro to Hand Building- One Night

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

Adult Hand Building: One Night Session 1: Monday, 6:00 - 9:00pm. May 22 Session 2: Monday, 6:00 - 9:00pm. June 19 Session 3: Monday, 6:00 - 9:00pm. July 24 Session 4: Monday, 6:00 - 9:00pm. August 21 If you don't want to commit to a multi-week class, this is the hand building class for you! […]

$75

Boss Ross

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

Thursday, 6:00 ~ 9:00 pm. May 30 Treat yourself to a night out and come paint along to an episode of a soft-spoken artist with a nurturing disposition, who believed art was about more than skill but a means to finding mindfulness and a respect for nature. In these Sarah will walk us through the […]

$45

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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