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.
On Sunday December 24, Oh Be Joyful Church will host three Christmas Eve services at 625 Maroon Avenue in Crested Butte, just one block from the 4-way Stop. Everyone is invited and welcome to attend. Services will include congregational singing of traditional Christmas Carols, readings, and a reflections on the importance of the birth of […]
Join us at the museum with Pete Dunda on the accordion to show off your best polka skills on December 28th from 5pm-7pm, festive outfits are encouraged! We will also be drawing winners for our Winter Raffle tonight at 7pm, and 6:30pm is your last chance to purchase tickets! During the mining days of Crested […]
Leisurely stroll through the galleries of Crested Butte, experience the diverse artistic expressions of local artists and be inspired by these special Art Walk evenings.
Joanne Lefrak, Hanna Mae Bradbury, and Peggy Stenmark present their works surrounding the concept of how shadows and light play with one another through watercolors, glass etching, and cyanotypes.
Please join Duane Vandenbusche every Tuesday evening from 6:00pm-6:50pm beginning on January 2nd for his virtual learning series on the history of the Gunnison Country. Topics covered include Crested Butte, Gunnison, Lake City, Monarch, Railroads, Coal and Precious Metal Mining Camps, Water and the Black Canyon. All episodes will feature 20-25 historic photos of each […]
Andy Eflin presents an exclusive slideshow made by his father Dick Eflin, Ski Resort Founder; Scout Walton discusses the movement of MTCB's incorporation and the involvement his father, Ralph Walton played; and Ethan Mueller ends the discussion with the Mueller's movement to purchase Crested Butte Mountain Resort.
Free to Attend! Thursday January 11th @ the Center for the Arts in CB and January 18th @ the WCU University Center Theatre Doors open at 5:30pm Film at 6:00pm Community Conversation at 7:15 Join us on December 20 for a special screening of The Paradise Paradox-groundbreaking film that explores the mental health crisis affecting […]
Yoga at 10:30 and music starts at 11:30 for dance. All abilities welcome! Also, on January 27th as well, same time and place. To dance is ecstatic.
Local anime expert, Jimmy Utley, brings you a classic anime film coupled with discussion! Join us at 7:30 pm on Monday night for a PG-13 anime movie, enhanced by Jimmy's knowledge and love of the genre! Ani-Monday is free and open to everyone.
Next Friday, we've got a real jam goin down at the Majestic thanks to @gcsappyouthcoalition ! Stop by for two special free screenings of the 1996 classic Space Jam! The first showing is at 4:30 and the second is at 7:30! There is no way to reserve a seat ahead of time, so show up […]
Learn about the great work being done on your conserved lands. Ski or snowshoe to the Magic Meadows Yurt and learn hands on from CBAC staff about the work they do keeping us safe in the backcountry. You'll receive a free Nordic day pass so you can explore world class cross country skiing. Email [email protected] […]
Join us at the Gunnison Library at 5 pm on Thursday, January 18 for January Crafternoon. For January's craft we will be making crystal suncatchers. Crafternoons are monthly maker-oriented sessions with different projects every month for teens and adults. All supplies and basic instructions are provided. Please RSVP to [email protected] Free & open to the […]
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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