Wednesday Night Meditation and Dharma Talk
The Way of Compassion Dharma Center is located in Carbondale, Colorado. The sister Dharma center is the Here and Now Center in Gunnison, CO. We also serve a virtual sangha […]
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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.
Looking for events this weekend? Browse upcoming happenings below.
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Here and Now Acupuncture and Asian Medicine 115 S Colorado St, Gunnison, CO, United States
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Intermediate Drawing
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin Don Seastrum for an intermediate drawing class designed to refine your skills and deepen your artistic understanding. This class will focus on advanced techniques such as shading, perspective, and […]
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Lunchtime Still Life Workshop
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesTake a creative break during your day and join artist Karolina Szumilas for an inspiring hour-long lunchtime still life class. This session is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, […]
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African Dance Youth + Adult
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin us for an energetic and immersive African Dance Class with Fara Tolno of the Kissidugu Foundation. His dance classes will be accompanied by live drumming, including lead drummer (and […]
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Handbuilding Hangout
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesUnwind and get creative in this relaxed ceramics class led by Alix Klein. Perfect for all skill levels, this session focuses on the art of handbuilding with clay. Learn techniques […]
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Melanin Mountain Project Film Festival
Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesTwo films celebrating Black athletes and entrepreneurs in the outdoors.
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Pottery Date Night
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin Cat Avila for a one-night wheel throwing date night class designed for couples. Spend the evening learning the art of wheel throwing as you create personalized pottery together. Whether […]
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Cultural Arts Family Night
Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesCome out for this free family friendly event featuring guest artists Fara and Etienne Tolno. Experience and share in the cultural rhythms, stories and movements of Guinea, West Africa. Performance, […]
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Mardi Gras Beads and Masks
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesCelebrate the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras in this fun, hands-on class for kids! Create your own festive masks with feathers, glitter, and sequins, and design custom bead necklaces to […]
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Historic Elk Ave Walking Tours
Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesCrested 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 an Elk Avenue Walking […]
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Wacky Wednesday- Kids
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesUnleash your creativity in Wacky Wednesday Art Exploration! In this hands-on workshop, you'll create unique art pieces using paints, 3D materials, and your imagination. Experiment with bold techniques and bring […]
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Beginner 2 Wheel Throwing 16+
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesUnwind and get creative in the evenings with Wheel Throwing led by the talented Cassandra Duft. This class is designed for those who have already taken a 6-week course. Cassandra […]
$255 – $300
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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