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.
Local author, Phil Coleman, just released his new book The Quickborn Odyssey. Celebrate the launch with snacks, a read-aloud and a take-and-make craft. Book purchase available through Townie Books + author signing opportunity.
Join us in the Grace Atrium Lobby starting 30 minutes before the movie for themed drinks, mingling, fresh-popped popcorn, and the family-friendly classic The Sandlot.
trivia thursdays 6:30 pm doors, 7 pm start! Join us the first Thursday of each month for a lively evening of trivia, prizes and lots of laughs! From the dynamic duo behind the hugely popular Quiz Quiz Bang Bang podcast, get ready to test your smarts from everything from geography to art to television to […]
Visit the Crested Butte Museum on Friday mornings from 10am-11am for guided in-house interpretive tours of the museum and exhibits. Learn a brief history of Crested Butte and the Gunnison Valley with focus on the subjects of each exhibit and the old Conoco that the museum calls home. Cost is $10 for museum members and […]
As a prelude to the Alley Loop Nordic Marathon, Crested Butte Nordic & Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties will bring further action and entertainment to Elk Avenue – Friday, February 4th from 2:30 to 8:00 PM. Festivities include a nordic ski scramble challenge, involving costume changes, dragging an "awkward load" and a galande jump for sprint […]
Explore History Colorado's collection with curator Kevin Smith and see all the objects and artifacts that didn't make it in our newest exhibit, The Power of Horses. This is a member benefit and offered only to History Colorado members!
Join us on a Land Trust Field Trip with staff from the Crested Butte Museum and learn the history of the Lower Loop area, including the Smith Hill Mine that sits above Gunsight Bridge. This is a free event and space is limited. More information and signup at https://www.cblandtrust.org/winter_field_trips/
All levels West African Drum Class with the Amazing Etienne Tolno of Kissidugu Foundation. Pls Bring your drum if you have one.
The Amazing Mami Sayon Camara will be teaching West African Dance Class on Sunday with Live drumming with Etienne Tolno @ Jones CB CFTA 2pm-315pm. Suggested Donation $20. Fundraiser for Kissidugu Foundation! Come Dance! Feb 13th! So honored to have her here in the valley! And then, West African Drum Class with Etienne Tolno 330-430pm. […]
We will help you craft the perfect resume for your next job or college application. We talk about proper formatting, skills to highlight, buzz words to use and other tools you can use to get the job of your dreams. Pizza provided. Prior registration required, please email [email protected]
Join us for a rollicking evening at The Center for the Arts in Crested Butte to celebrate Duane Vandenbusche, Colorado State Historian and Western Colorado University History Professor. This game show style event will feature Duane and many of his supporters, friends, and colleagues over the years and is sure to be a hilarious night […]
Join us for the 6th annual TETWP Pink in the Rink Women's Hockey Tournament in Gunnison! President's Weekend, Feb 18-20! All ages 12 and up welcome, all skill levels! Individual Entries, $125/person, free for goalies! We make teams balanced by skill level Rate your own skill level using our rating system online Register online at […]
Bring your friends and family and get ready to BOOGIE! Join TETWP Saturday, Feb 19th from 7:30-9pm at Jorgensen's indoor ice rink. Entry free, donations encouraged! Every penny goes to to our Friends of Pink program. Boogie down with DJ Triple L, snack, stay hydrated, and wear your best 80s attire! Prizes for best 80s […]
Lake Tahoe-based writer, Jeremy Evans, will recount his experience traveling across the world for researching and crafting his non-fiction work. His presentation will focus on books: "In Search of Powder: A Story of America's Disappearing Ski Bum" and "See You Tomorrow: The Disappearance of Snowboarder Marco Siffredi on Everest." Check out his books beforehand at […]
First annual ice fishing tournament for Taylor Park Marina/Reservoir. Exclusive event that caps out at a max of 100 contestants. Cash prizes, door prizes, and lots of fun! There will also be an additional "Big Fish" competition with cash prizes from sponsors that contestants can enter with an additional fee.
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 Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Elk Avenue Walking Tours are offered on Wednesdays from […]
trivia thursdays 6:30 pm doors, 7 pm start! Join us the first Thursday of each month for a lively evening of trivia, prizes and lots of laughs! From the dynamic duo behind the hugely popular Quiz Quiz Bang Bang podcast, get ready to test your smarts from everything from geography to art to television to […]
Join us for a panel discussion featuring top local avalanche professionals from across the avalanche spectrum including, John Mortimer, Snow Safety Director for CBMR, Megan Paden, Lead Forecaster for the Elk Mountain Grand Traverse, Ben Pritchett, Lead Forecaster for the CAIC, and Evan Ross, a local CBAC Forecaster. Should be a great evening of open […]
Cardio Dance Community Classes 2022: every Saturday 1030am. All levels welcome. Cardio Dance Fusion is a class for all level movers. Dance, creativity and fun! Easy to follow cardio routines plus the power of music to invoke Booty Shakin JOY! No experience necessary. All are welcome. Be ready to Sweat! Location: Jones Studio, CB Center […]
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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