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.

  • Day Of Play!

    Trailhead Children's Museum 606 6th St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    The international Day of Play is coming to the Trailhead Children's Museum! Celebrating the importance of PLAY, the Trailhead invites families to come take part in a day full of fun activities. Activities are included with museum admission. We can't wait to see you there!

    $10.00
  • Gunnison Country Artists ‘Scenic Studio Tour’

    Gunnison County Gunnison County, CO

    Experience an unforgettable journey through the vibrant artistic landscape of Gunnison Country. Join us during our annual self-guided Scenic Studio Tour, where you can connect with artists and witness their incredible talent and creativity firsthand. Explore the breathtaking, natural beauty of autumn as you travel through Gunnison, Crested Butte, and Pitkin, Colorado while enjoying exclusive […]

    FREE
  • 3 Essential Ferments | Ages 12+

    Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Saturday, September 27th | 12:00 - 2:00 PM Join holistic chef Ashley Anderson to learn the benefits of fermented foods for gut health. In this hands-on class, you'll make three easy ferments to take home. A tasty introduction to wellness and probiotics! Location: GAC Dot's Kitchen | Instructor: Ashley Anderson $40 | Non-Member $34 | […]

    $34 – $40
  • Crested Butte Film Festival

    Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free coffee talks and panels all week, passholders are invited to special filmmaker parties, and don't miss the Youth Film Program on Sunday, free to all […]

    Free – $17
  • Italian Cooking Series: Homemade Ricotta + Apps

    Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    3 Separate Sessions, Sundays | 12:00 - 3:00 PM September 28th | Homemade Ricotta Cheese + Italian Appetizers Come learn how to make your own healthy and delicious fresh ricotta cheese! Instructor: Desiree Marceau $65 | Non-Member $55 | Member

    $55.25 – $65
  • 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 casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]

    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 Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Our regularly scheduled Elk Avenue Walking Tours will resume […]

    $20 – $25
  • Creede Repertory Theatre at the Library!

    Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Please join us at 1pm at the Gunnison Library on Wednesday, October 1 for a special performance for littles by the Creede Repertory Theatre. CRT's The Tiny Tour presents "Campsite 12," devised by Jenni Harbor, Tyler Horn, and Bethany Eilean Talley. Ray is ready for a relaxing, solo camping trip in the great outdoors. When […]

    free
  • Portraits & Pumpkins

    Town Ranch 920 9th St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Join us for free fall portraits, pumpkins & refreshments at Town Ranch Gazebo Wednesday, October 1st from 3-6:30pm and provide input on the Town's parks, recreation, open space and trails.

    FREE
  • Community Conservation Celebration

    Wrap up CBLT Week with us at our Community Conservation Party! Celebrate the lands we love with good company, music, and more. Stay tuned for event details!

  • Oktoberfest

    Gunnison Bank and Trust 232 W Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO, United States
    FREE
  • 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 casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]

    Free

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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