Historic Elk Ave Walking Tours
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 an Elk Avenue Walking […]
$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.
Looking for events this weekend? Browse upcoming happenings below.
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Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States
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Break Dance/ Hip Hop Class
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COA welcoming class for all levels of adult and teen movers! Two incredible educators from the Bboy Factory in Denver will be sharing fundamentals of hip hop and break dance […]
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Firefly Sightings in Gunnison Valley
Gunnison ValleySeen fireflies near RMBL? CU Boulder researchers are mapping where these glowing beetles appear in Colorado. If you spot fireflies this summer, let us know here: https://forms.gle/gknEebT2DjJNyC7f9 or by email […]
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Van Tours with Vandenbusche
Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesThis tour will be centered around the history of The North Country with discussion topics including O Be Joyful/Pittsburgh, Irwin, Elkton, Smith Hill, Marble, Paradise Divide, Yule Pass, Floresta, Schofield […]
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Square Dancing
The Pavillion Dance Series presents Square Dancing on July 23rd at the Three Rivers Pavillion in Almont. Lessons from Andrea Early-Coen on Appalachian flatfooting and square dance basics start at […]
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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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Painting with Karen Hill
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin artist Karen Hill for a laid-back monthly painting session! Bring your own project and get helpful tips and guidance as you paint alongside Karen, who will be working on […]
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Patio Pottery: Snack Trays 15+
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesIn this relaxed outdoor class, artist Kit Wijkowski will guide you through creating your own custom ceramic snack tray using approachable handbuilding techniques. This is a great chance to try […]
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Dive Into Improv!
Western Colorado University 600 N. Adams St., GunnisonSponsored by The Dive, this evening will encourage you let go of that pesky voice in your head that might be silencing your best ideas, all while playing and laughing […]
$50 -
Themed Historic Walking Tour
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 a Second Street and […]
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Stunning Suncatchers: Kids and Family
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesAdd some sparkle with this fun suncatcher workshop! Join artist Anette Akselson to design your own gemstone and wire creation that shines in the sun-perfect for any window or garden.
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Tasty Tiramisu Baking Class
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin self-taught baker Lauryn Kiefer to make not one, but two versions of the classic tiramisu-a rich traditional recipe and a fruity strawberry twist! This no-bake dessert is perfect for […]
$46.75 – $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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