Gunnison Valley Events Calendar

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.

  • Monday Night Magic

    Storyweaver Games 901 W Tomichi Unit 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a […]

    Free
  • Historic Elk Ave Walking Tours

    Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    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
  • Firefly Sightings in Gunnison Valley

    Gunnison Valley

    Seen 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 […]

    Free
  • Skate Night

    Free summer skate night! Roller skates and blades provided. Come skate from 5-7pm at Jorgensen Ice Rink. Bring your own helmet.

    Free
  • Artikal Sound System, Music on the Mountain

    Crested Butte Mountain Resort Crested Butte, CO

    The Music on the Mountain series returns! Artikal Sound System will take the stage on Wednesday July 23, 2025. Join us at the Red Lady Stage in the Crested Butte […]

    Free
  • 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 […]

    $15
  • Historic Elk Ave Walking Tours

    Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    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
  • FREE Movie Night – Harry Potter 4

    Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Free movie night at the Majestic. Come watch Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire!

    FREE
  • Baxter’s Gulch Hike w/ CB Wildflower Fest

    Baxter Gulch TH off Hwy 135 Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Join the Land Trust and our partners at the CB Wildflower Festival for a hike on Baxter's Gulch Trail. RSVPs are required at [email protected]. This is a moderate-level 3-mile, out-and-back […]

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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Nordic skiers race in two lines dressed in costumes on a snowy downtown street

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