21st Annual Backcountry Film Festival
Calling all winter enthusiasts! The 21st Annual Backcountry Film Festival returns to Crested Butte at the Majestic Theater on Friday, December 12 at 6:30 PM. Get your tickets today, you […]
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.
Calling all winter enthusiasts! The 21st Annual Backcountry Film Festival returns to Crested Butte at the Majestic Theater on Friday, December 12 at 6:30 PM. Get your tickets today, you […]
Join us for a cozy night of ornament decorating at Montanya! Swing by for holiday cheer, handcrafted fun, and a little sparkle as we team up with the Trailhead Children's […]
Join Colorado historian Dr. Duane Vandenbusche at the Elevation Hotel for an engaging presentation on the history of skiing. Explore the rich skiing history of the Gunnison Valley through archival […]
Daytime Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding | Ages 15+ Session 1: 6 Tuesdays, January 20-February 24. 11:00 AM-2:00 PM Build your skills in both wheel throwing and handbuilding in this daytime […]
2nd Thursdays | Jan. 8th, Feb. 12th, Mar. 12th, Apr. 9th, + May 14th | 5:00 - 8:00 PM Bring your own project and materials to join a supportive, collaborative […]
Try the Wheel: Date Night / Friends Night | Ages 15+ January 9. 5:30-7:30 PM Spin the wheel with friends or a partner in this relaxed, beginner-friendly evening of clay […]
5 Saturdays, January 10th - February 7th | 10:00 - 12:00 PM Master the basics of linear perspective in this foundational drawing class with artist Don Seastrum. Learn how to […]
3 Saturdays, January 10th - 24th | 10:00 - 12:00 PM Writing a short play is a great way for not only aspiring playwrights, but all theatre people or writers […]
7 Tuesdays, January 13th - February 24th | 6:00 - 7:30 PM Join health and fitness instructor Macy Grace Vinther and a supportive community to learn quick, healthy recipes, sustainable […]
Get ready to get silly, creative, and a little bit messy! Wacky Wednesday is all about exploring art in the most playful way possible. Each week, kids dive into a […]
Warm up this season with our local Soup Series, featuring beloved local "celebrity" chefs sharing their favorite recipes, techniques, and culinary stories. Each session spotlights a different chef as they […]
We're gathering around the table for a community potluck inspired by The Weekday Vegetarians Get Simple by Jenny Rosenstrach! This cookbook makes plant-forward weeknight cooking easy, flexible, and full of […]
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!