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.
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Firebird's children's theatre series continues this November with The Snow Queen! Hans Christian Andersen's tale of friendship and magic gets a fresh Firebird adaptation with some modern humor and wacky […]
High Country Conservation Advocates invites the community to Dinner at the Depot, an annual potluck where friends and neighbors gather to learn about conserving our public lands. Jon Hare will […]
North Valley Pop-up Pantry Information Join us the second and fourth Thursday, July-December for the North Valley Pop-up Pantry. The locations will be the Mt. CB Transit Center and Oh […]
Jim Davidson of the Black Canyon Ramblers hosts Open Mic Night at Crested Bucha in Gunnison, CO. Jim runs sound on professional sound gear for those wishing to pour their […]
Experience a profound sense of mental and physical clarity, deep release of tension, and ultimate relaxation as you gracefully float in our specially designed yoga hammocks. This unique session offers […]
Join Bob Ross on a painting adventure through an Autumn forest! Take home an original 11x17" acrylic painting made by you guided by our favorite denim clad artist. Saturday, November […]
When they're not playing with Easy Jim, Julian Young and Ben Wright offer a fusion of jazz, rock, and contemporary styles featuring keys, drums, vocals.
The Go Initiative is proud to host the 8th annual Thighs Before Pies Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving day, November 28th, 2024. Community members of all ages + abilities are encouraged […]
Enjoy a free Thanksgiving Meal- family friendly!
Free movie night at the Majestic Theater. A Christmas Story will be playing at 4:30pm and 7:30pm.
Bill Dowell & Friends offer up a wide array of Americana favorites and originals from the '70s, '80s and '90s.
Sam Eberle is a talented blues musician hailing from Crested Butte, known for his soulful guitar playing and evocative performances. Leading the Sam Eberle Blues Band for eight years, he […]
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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