Crested Butte Film Festival
The 16th annual Crested Butte Film Festival programs over 50 new release, independent films from around the world while showcasing Colorado filmmakers over four days during the peak of fall […]
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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The 16th annual Crested Butte Film Festival programs over 50 new release, independent films from around the world while showcasing Colorado filmmakers over four days during the peak of fall […]
R4R Fall 2026 Fly-Fishing Tournament, September 24-27, 2026 in Almont, Colorado The event includes the following: -3 nights, comfortable, local lodging with personal shuttle service as needed -Delicious food & […]
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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