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.

  • GVAWL’s Annual Yard Sale

    Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League (GVAWL) will be hosting their annual Yard Sale on Friday, July 18th and Saturday, July 19th from 8am until 3pm each day at 508 N. […]

    Free
  • Wine+Food Festival Grand Tasting

    Big Mine Ice Arena 620 Second Street Crested Butte, Crested Butte, CO

    Join us for the Wine + Food Festival's centerpiece tasting event and taste your way through over 200+ wines, delectable chef-prepared bites, and top notch spirits while you enjoy music, […]

    $95
  • KBUT 80’s Retro Revolution Dance Party

    Big Mine Ice Arena 620 Second Street Crested Butte, Crested Butte, CO

    Join YOUR Community Radio Station, KBUT, for our 1st Annual, 80s Retro Revolution Dance and Rollerskating Party at the Big Mine Ice Arena in Crested Butte! It will take place […]

    $30
  • GVAWL’s Annual Yard Sale, Part 2

    The Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League (GVAWL) will be holding round 2 of their annual yard sale on Saturday, July 26th from 9am until 2:30pm at 508 N. 7th St. […]

    Free
  • Crested Butte Mountain Theatre Summer Fundraiser

    Crested Butte Mountain Theatre 403 2nd Street, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Come dance and sing with Bill Dowell and Friends at the 2nd Annual Crested Butte Mountain Theatre's Summer Fund Raiser. Long time C.B. entertainer, Bill will be bringing his special […]

    $50
  • Art in the Park

    Legion Park Gunnison, CO, United States

    Vendors display and sell their art

    Free
  • Big Summer Bash

    Trailhead Children's Museum 606 6th St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Join the Trailhead Children's Museum on August 2nd, 2025 for our 3rd Annual BIG SUMMER BASH! An outdoor, family friendly music festival, featuring Latin GRAMMY Award winning artist MISTER G. […]

    $30.65
  • CBSF Bluegrass + BBQ Fundraiser

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

    Join us for a lively evening supporting the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation, featuring delicious food from local favorite Tully's and live music from the Black Canyon Ramblers. This community fundraiser […]

    $35
  • Bluegrass & BBQ

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

    Join us for a lively evening supporting the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation, featuring delicious food from local favorite Tully's and live music from the Black Canyon Ramblers. This community fundraiser […]

    $15 – $35
  • BULL FEST

    Gunnison County Fairgrounds 275 S Spruce St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Family Friendly! Bull Riding, Bull fighting (Not what you think...I promise), mutton bustin, barnyard Olympics, food trucks, & Dancing afterward with an awesome band! Standby & check our website for […]

    $35
  • Bull Fest

    Gunnison County Fairgrounds 275 S Spruce St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Gunnison Tough looks forward to carrying on local Tough Enough To Wear Pink traditions this summer through a new event...BULL FEST! Thanks to our partners, Tough Enough to Wear Pink […]

    Varies

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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