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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.

Skyland Loop Run & BBQ

Skyland Crested Butte, CO, United States

From 251 Slate River Drive run the rec path, up the Divine Trail, up Bridges and the Upper, Upper to Brush Creek Road. The course returns to Skyland via Brush Creek road and the Skyland bike path. A shorter option is to cut down the Whetstone Vista Trail to Brush Creek Road. Distance is 5.65miles […]

Free

KBUT: Meet and Greet With Our DJs

Almont Resort 10209 CO-135, Almont, CO

Join KBUT and our awesome Djs for a Meet and Greet at the Almont Resort, Thursday July 18th from 630-8pm. We're gearing up for our summer pledge drive and want to stoke the fire with You, our community and fabulous volunteer Djs. This event is free and open to everyone. There will be door prizes, […]

Free

A Bar Above

A Bar Above 620 Gothic Rd Suite C130, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

FREE MOVIE: School of Rock

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

Are you ready to rock? We hope so, because the Majestic Theatre and GCSAPP are bringing you two FREE showings of School of Rock on the big screen! On Saturday July 20th, join us at either 4:30 or 7:30 PM for this free, family friendly movie!

Free

Redline Art Gallery

Redline Gallery 429 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Almont Resort

Almont Resort 10209 CO-135, Almont, CO

Sundays at 6

Legion Park Gunnison, CO, United States

Join the Gunnison Arts Center for free community concerts in the park every Sunday at 6pm!

Alpenglow: Floodgate Operators

Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO

2nd place finishers at the 50th Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Contest, Floodgate Operators are a 5-piece bluegrass band from Crested Butte, CO. Floodgate Operators combine fast, flat-picking traditionals with energetic, heartfelt originals to create a jamgrass experience that has earned them praise throughout the Rocky Mountain West. Listen to Floodgate Operators' newest single, "Land Rush" […]

billy Bar

billy bar at Elevation Hotel 500 Gothic Rd 2nd Level, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

Town of Crested Butte Block Party

Big Mine Skatepark 620 1/2 2nd St., Crested Butte, CO, United States

This summer the Town of Crested Butte is hosting 4 block parties to connect with the community and solicit feedback on ongoing planning efforts including traffic calming and parking. Come enjoy free pizza, music by Sam Heart, kid's crafts and games hosted by the Trailhead Children's Museum, face painting, and lots of input opportunities on […]

Free

Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Hiroya Tsukamoto

Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO

Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.

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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