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.
Come support the Trailhead Children's Museum and put together a one-of-a-kind bouquet for mom at the Mother's Day Flower Bar on Saturday, May 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Trailhead. Build your own bouquet - choose from different flower varieties at our Flower Bar to create a special Mother's Day bouquet for […]
EVENT DETAILS Join us at the Gunnison Library at 10:30 am on Saturday, May 11 for Super Saturday Storytime. May's theme is Royal Revelry so dress in your royal best! There will be stories and an activity for the whole family. Free & open to the public.
Bring your boys to eat pizza, do crafts, facepainting, play games, and dance! Spend some quality time with your little fella being silly, creative, and making memories. Join us in our first Mother Son Dance Party! Bring your boys to eat pizza, do crafts, facepainting, play games, and dance!
Festivities will include Live Music, Great Prizes, Vendors, Onsite Camping, Food, Beverages, Bonfires and Camaraderie - all on tap for this event! Friday wild game potluck. Saturday fence removal wildlife conservation project on public lands in the Gunnison Basin. Saturday night, Storm Pass plays while volunteers enjoy beer, dinner, and amazing giveaways and a silent […]
Celebrate Public Lands Day May 17-19 Live music, on site camping, food, bonfire, camaraderie.
Live music with Shawn Hess at Crested Bucha. All ticket proceeds benefit Mentors
Free Open House Featuring: Unveiling of our new exhibit "331 Elk" Launch of our summer raffle New walking tour brought to you by CBCS 4th graders Historic sweets from "The Crested Butte Melting Pot Cookbook." Membership renewal gifts Live music & more!
Dress in your favorite 1960's fashion and rock out to some music from the same era while we step back in time and celebrate the opening of our museum back in the fall of 1964!
The Town of Crested Butte invites you to the annual Town Picnic Friday, June 7th from 11:30-2:30 at Rainbow Park. Join your friends and neighbors in a community gathering to celebrate summer! Enjoy free burgers and hot dogs, games, and activities. Bring a dessert or side to share and help us reduce our carbon footprint […]
3rd Annual Pride Picnic Come and join us for a family and dog friendly event! Whether you are a member of the LGBTQ+ community or one of our amazing allies, all are welcome! Bring a picnic blanket and any food or drinks you would like to enjoy. Free lawg dawgs and lots of activities and […]
Join the Gunnison Arts Center on Saturday June 15th to celebrate the Summer Solstice with a Block Party and Longest Day of Art Challenge! We're shutting down South Main to bring you live music, interactive art, a sidewalk chalk contest, and more! This event is generously sponsored by Wheelies and Waves, celebrating their 10th anniversary! […]
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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