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.
The community is invited to celebrate the successful conclusion of the fight to Save Red Lady after 47 years! On Elk Avenue, there will be dancing in the street to Floodgate Operators on Friday, October 4th, from 5pm till dark. Commemorative T-shirts too. Red attire is encouraged for this monumental, historic occasion!
Gunnison Wildlife Association: National Public Lands Day Evening Social Join us for an evening of community and conservation! In celebration of National Public Lands Day, the Gunnison Wildlife Association is hosting an evening social event on Friday, October 4th. Starting at 6:00 PM, connect with fellow wildlife enthusiasts over burgers (for just a "few bucks"!) […]
Join Zuni West for the 3rd Annual Crested Butte Oktoberfest, hosted for the first year at our brand new location in CB South! Featuring Clay Street Unit, a stellar 6 piece based out of Denver, CO, rooted deep in homegrown southern Country/Folk and branching into the bluegrass sound that's heard throughout the Appalachian hills. Featuring […]
Concert features Evelyn Roper. Tickets are $25 per person. Premiere tables are available for $1,000. Participate in a silent auction and live auction. 100% of the money raised will go to the Winston family.
Join us for a 1920Õs themed murder mystery with the Crested Butte Mountain Theatre! The scene: It is the 1920s and you are a member of the notorious Tracy Gang. It has been one year since your last gang meeting and you are very keen to brag about your swindles and heists. The thing with […]
Zombie Prom is back from the dead! Live music with Tiger Electric, Bad Guys Wear Black and Stefan Bodevin. Costume contest and photo booth! Fun for all ages. Dress to impress the undead and dance the night away!
Join us for an evening of culture, flavor, and rhythm! Salsa-Making Classes: Join our hands-on salsa-making classes at 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, or 7:00 PM for just $5.00 per person. Space is limited to 15 participants per class, so register in advance to secure your spot, led by Mountain Roots. Dance the Night Away: Enjoy […]
The seasons are shifting and with the snow starting to settle in the high mountains, we can't think of a better way to celebrate all we've accomplished together this trail season than our annual Ales for Trails event! Brought to you in partnership with High Alpine Brewing Company, Ales for Trails is Gunnison Trails way […]
Join us for the world premiere of Rocky Mountain PBS's Colorado Experience: "Saving Hartman Castle." Watch alongside the local stars of the production as we experience the film together for the first time - on the big screen! The free event will feature opening remarks by Dr. Duane Vandenbushe. Popcorn will be available!
Mark your calendars for the annual Holiday Maker's Market this November 8-9, proudly presented by the Center for the Arts and the Trailhead Children's Museum. The Market will be held at the Center for the Arts, with a Friday night opening from 5-8 p.m., along with Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Twenty local […]
Get stoked for winter at the Romp Factory! Join us for a pre-ski season bash supporting the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation, helping local kids chase their snow sport dreams. Enjoy fried chicken & waffles, savor local craft beer, and explore the Romp showroom and factory. Then, cap off the night with an afterparty screening of […]
High Country Conservation Advocates invites the community to Dinner at the Depot, an annual potluck where friends and neighbors gather to learn about conserving our public lands. Jon Hare will speak on HCCA's grass-roots conservation. Please bring a dish to share and your own place setting. See you Sunday, Nov. 17 at 4pm.
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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