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.
Calendar of Events
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MTCB Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks
MTCB Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks
Join us for a free family-friendly concert and Independence Day celebration. Featuring live country music, BBQ dinner offerings by CBMR, and children's activities! We'll finish the evening with an Independence Day fireworks show starting at dark. Gates open at 3:30 pm.
Pete Dunda Band & Dance
Pete Dunda Band & Dance
Join us for dancing and live music! At 6 pm, the Almont Pavillion Dance Series will offer free dance lessons focusing on swing, polka and waltz. Then at 7 pm, the Pete Dunda Band will play live music - Country, Swing, Polka, Waltz, Latin - until 10 pm! Bring your own beverage, donations welcome, grab […]
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Dancing and Music with The Pete Dunda Band
Dancing and Music with The Pete Dunda Band
Join us for dancing and live music on the Fourth of July! The Pete Dunda Band will play live music - Country, Swing, Polka, Waltz, Latin - from 2-5 pm. Bring your own beverage, donations welcome, grab a bite at Three Rivers Smokehouse! Located in the Almont Pavillion at Three Rivers Resort.
July 4th Live Music at Zuni Street West
July 4th Live Music at Zuni Street West
Zuni Street West's July 4th Celebration featuring your favorite ales and lagers plus a full day of live music. Trevor Glavin 2:00 - 3:15 PM; Dad Grass 3:30 - 5:30 PM; The Fretliners 6:30 - 9:30 PM. Zuni Street... At the apex of CB South's Barmuda Triangle. Food available from Alpen Chef. Join us and […]
City of Gunnison 4th of July events
City of Gunnison 4th of July events
4th of July Celebrations - Gunnison Colorado -- Highway 50 by Jorgensen Park will close at 4:30 pm for gathering events start with kids games in Jorgensen Park from 4 -5 pm / Food Court & Beer Garden 4 - 9 pm / SUP Demos 5 - 6 pm / Pup & SUP Race at […]
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An Evening with Suzy Bogguss
An Evening with Suzy Bogguss
An evening of live music from Grammy Award winning Country artist, Suzy Bogguss
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Auditions for Elvis Has Left the Building
Auditions for Elvis Has Left the Building
Roles for 2 women and 3 men. Elvis Presley has disappeared. No one, not even his wily manager, "The Colonel," knows of his whereabouts. But the Colonel is all shook up because he has racked up a secret debt -- and with the King himself missing, the only way to pay it off is to […]
Auditions for Elvis Has Left the Building
Auditions for Elvis Has Left the Building
Roles for 2 women and 3 men. Elvis Presley has disappeared. No one, not even his wily manager, "The Colonel," knows of his whereabouts. But the Colonel is all shook up because he has racked up a secret debt -- and with the King himself missing, the only way to pay it off is to […]
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Alpenglow: Easy Jim
Alpenglow: Easy Jim
ÒSettle back easy, JimÉÓ The words of Robert Hunter in the song ÒAltheaÓ seemed to fit the mold of the band when it began in the fall of 2018 . The laid back group of musicians from Gunnison and Crested Butte, Colorado found a common love for the music with one another and a desire […]
Easy Jim, Live at Alpenglow
Easy Jim, Live at Alpenglow
Celebrate the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at Alpenglow in Crested Butte on Monday July 8th at 5:30pm! The show is free and more information can be found at www.crestedbuttearts.org.
Auditions for Elvis Has Left the Building
Auditions for Elvis Has Left the Building
Roles for 2 women and 3 men. Elvis Presley has disappeared. No one, not even his wily manager, "The Colonel," knows of his whereabouts. But the Colonel is all shook up because he has racked up a secret debt -- and with the King himself missing, the only way to pay it off is to […]
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Summer Classics in the Courtyard:Gypsy Jazz Social
Summer Classics in the Courtyard:Gypsy Jazz Social
Mysterious yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their take on acoustic jazz and swing styles including Gypsy, Bebop, Latin, traditional, and original music, while featuring Western Slope musicians with a history of diverse musical projects and instrumentation.
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Live! From Mt. Crested Butte
Live! From Mt. Crested Butte
Paul McDonald's voice is immediately recognizable and impossible to ignore. Often compared to legends like Rod Stewart and Bob Dylan, the poetic story-driven narratives and deeply catchy hooks in his music are delivered by a raspy yet refined voice reminiscent of another era that demands to be heard right now. He pulls off the rare […]
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The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.
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Chris Coady Live at Jose’s Patio
Chris Coady Live at Jose’s Patio
Chris Coady plays live Jose's Patio/Elevation Hotel from 5 to 8 pm.
Sci-Fridays at the Majestic Theatre
Sci-Fridays at the Majestic Theatre
Come watch a classic Sci-Fi flick on the big screen at the Majestic Theatre! Curated by Crystal Staggs
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.
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Mt. Crested Butte 50th Anniversary Celebration & C
Mt. Crested Butte 50th Anniversary Celebration & C
Let's celebrate Mt. Crested Butte turning 50! Dress up in your best 70s or gold-themed costumes and let's get down 70s style! This is a FREE community event, featuring live music by Boogie Machine and Jack Cloonan & the Colorado All-Stars, anniversary cake and cupcakes by Cake Me Away, a pop-up museum outlining Mt. CB […]
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.
Two Nights of Spafford
Two Nights of Spafford
Tincup Mtn Whiskey Presents, Night Two of Spafford. Onsite camping available
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The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.
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CBMT YouTheatre Camp
CBMT YouTheatre Camp
Join us for two weeks (M-F) of fun, creativity, and opportunity to learn new skills! The program introduces students to theatre basics including respect for one another, and for the performance space, working together, preparedness for a role, and how one rehearses and performs a play, Activities will include introduction to being on the stage, […]
Alpenglow: Jacob Larson
Alpenglow: Jacob Larson
The Jacob Larson Band is a 10 piece funk and soul ensemble combining powerhouse vocals, classic instrumentation and an old-school approach to music. Digging inspiration from the roots of soul religion, the band shares their own take on notable influences such as Tower of Power, Stevie Wonder, and Earth, Wind, and Fire. Jacob, an experienced […]
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Songwriter Shuffle
Songwriter Shuffle
Music, Food, Spirits, & Live Auction An intimate concert experience in a spectacular outdoor venue. Gunnison Tough's largest event of the year! The Songwriter Shuffle features Nashville Singer-Songwriters. Appetizers, dinner, dessert, and cocktails are provided by local chefs. This is a fundraiser for Gunnison Tough's efforts to support cancer prevention, detection, and individual support for […]
Family Polka Party!
Family Polka Party!
EVENT DETAILS Join us at 4:30pm at the Gunnison Library on Tuesday, July 16 for some good old fashioned fun with musical group, Pint Sized Polka. Let's sing and dance together and enjoy Wisconsin Schneider & the Magic of Music! This event is free and open to music lovers of all ages.
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Live! from Mt. Crested Butte
Live! from Mt. Crested Butte
Nashville-based pop-funk starlet Molly Grace is quickly blazing on the scene one platform heel at a time. Taking inspiration from artists like ReneŽ Rapp, Chappell Roan, and Remi Wolf, Molly masterfully blends pop with funk and disco, performing with an infectious groove that feels fresh yet timeless. Local opener Rachel Vanslyke starts at 5:30 pm.
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KBUT: Meet and Greet With Our DJs
KBUT: Meet and Greet With Our DJs
Join KBUT and our awesome Djs for a Meet and Greet at the Almont Resort, Thursday July 18th from 630-8pm. We're gearing up for our summer pledge drive and want to stoke the fire with You, our community and fabulous volunteer Djs. This event is free and open to everyone. There will be door prizes, […]
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.
1 event,
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.
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FREE MOVIE: School of Rock
FREE MOVIE: School of Rock
Are you ready to rock? We hope so, because the Majestic Theatre and GCSAPP are bringing you two FREE showings of School of Rock on the big screen! On Saturday July 20th, join us at either 4:30 or 7:30 PM for this free, family friendly movie!
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.
N2N on the Public House Stage!
N2N on the Public House Stage!
Over the last ten years, N2N has become broadly recognized for his blistering marathon sets fueled by infectiously energetic house music. In 2018, he was mentioned by Billboard in its list of the nine best set from Burning Man, and the year prior he had the opportunity to perform for a global audience in New […]
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The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Experience the timeless comedy of The Odd Couple, directed by the brilliant Mary Tuck. Follow the hilarious antics of mismatched roommates, Felix Unger and Oscar Madison, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of living together despite their starkly different personalities.
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Alpenglow: Floodgate Operators
Alpenglow: Floodgate Operators
2nd place finishers at the 50th Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Contest, Floodgate Operators are a 5-piece bluegrass band from Crested Butte, CO. Floodgate Operators combine fast, flat-picking traditionals with energetic, heartfelt originals to create a jamgrass experience that has earned them praise throughout the Rocky Mountain West. Listen to Floodgate Operators' newest single, "Land Rush" […]
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Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Hiroya Tsukamoto
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Hiroya Tsukamoto
Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.
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Los Frikis Screening Event
Los Frikis Screening Event
Join us to welcome the "Peanut Butter Falcon boys" back to town! Don't miss this special screening of their new film, followed by a Q&A with Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz. Inspired by true events, Los Frikis is a powerful coming-of-age story set in early 90s Cuba, centering around 18-year-old Gustavo (Eros de la Puente) […]
Live! from Mt. Crested Butte
Live! from Mt. Crested Butte
Fronted by Nigerian singer Eno Williams, Ibibio Sound Machine is a clash of African and electronic elements inspired in equal measure by the golden era of West-African funk & disco and modern post-punk & electro. Local opener starts at 5:30 pm.
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Filmmaker Workshop W/Michael & Tyler
Filmmaker Workshop W/Michael & Tyler
Filmmaker Workshop ($15 Ticket) 25th @ 10-12pm. Get your tickets at https://www.cbfilmfest.org/events Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz know a thing or two about filmmaking - and the audacity it takes to get a film made. Join us for this lively workshop led by Tyler & Michael. You'll learn a thing or two, and hear some […]
The Big Summer Bash
The Big Summer Bash
Join the Trailhead Children's Museum for our BIG SUMMER BASH! An outdoor, family friendly music festival, featuring Colorado's own Black Canyon Boys and the Mojo Birds. The Black Canyon Boys are a high-energy, family friendly, bluegrass trio out of Montrose, CO. The Mojo Birds are an eclectic band of songwriters based in Durango, CO, whose […]
The Highwaymen Show
The Highwaymen Show
Lovers of "classic country" we have great news for you: The Highwaymen Show is coming to Crested Butte! This is the only touring Highwaymen show in the world that pays tribute to all four of the original Highwaymen: Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson. The Highwaymen Show- American Outlaw Tribute has toured […]
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Sabotage (Beastie Boys Tribute)
Sabotage (Beastie Boys Tribute)
Tincup Whiskey Summer Concert Series Presents, Sabotage (Beastie Boys Tribute) OÕ my god itÕs a mirageÉIÕm telling all yÕall itÕsÉ
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alpenglow: dragondeer
alpenglow: dragondeer
Denver band Dragondeer has conjured the rhythm spirits to concoct a blend of Psychedelic Blues, Retro Funk, Soul and Rock-n-Roll into a genre blur that's aim is to speak to souls and keep the body moving. Four good friends that brew a musical alchemy that is song centric with a proclivity to stretch things out […]
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Gunnison Music Cruise
Gunnison Music Cruise
Come on out for the second Resiliency Project music cruise of 2024, brought to you by Gunnison Valley Health! Featuring the music of Fuerza Cora Brasil Musical, the second show of the season will start at Jorgensen Ice Rink at 5:30 p.m. Follow the band as they cruise through town, ending at IOOF Park in […]
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Live! from Mt. Crested Butte
Live! from Mt. Crested Butte
E.N Young has been a frontline soldier for Roots Reggae music his entire life, joining world music band Stranger in 2002 after having an eclectically musical childhood and former member of Tribal Seeds. Along his musical path, he has played onstage with many influential reggae artists including, Sister Nancy, Tamarama, Stranger, Slightly Stoopid, Clear Conscience, […]
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FREE MOVIE: Madagascar
FREE MOVIE: Madagascar
Just smile and wave, Boys! The Majestic Theatre and GCSAPP are teaming up to bring you two free showings of classic animated film Madagascar. Join us at either 4:30 or 7:30 PM. Alex the lion is the king of the urban jungle, the main attraction at New York's Central Park Zoo. He and his best […]
52nd Annual, Crested Butte Arts Festival
52nd Annual, Crested Butte Arts Festival
The Crested Butte Arts Festival returns to Elk Avenue in downtown Crested Butte for it's 52nd annul showing - August 2nd through 4th. 130 fine art exhibitors will present their work in 13 mediums. A live entertainment stage, beer & wine garden, art auction and kids craft tent round out the cultural festivities!
Asleep at the Wheel
Asleep at the Wheel
For over fifty years, Asleep at the Wheel's Ray Benson has been traversing the globe as an ambassador of Western swing music and introducing its irresistible sound to generation after generation. More than 100 musicians have passed through the Wheel, but Benson remains the front man and the keeper of the vision, in the process […]
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Summer Classics: Cosí fan tutte
Summer Classics: Cosí fan tutte
Mozart's Cos“ fan tutte is one of the most dramatic soap operas written in the 1700s. Translated as "Women are like that" even the title hints at the capricious, tongue-and-cheek plot of this classic. Two young soldiers put the loyalty of their girlfriends to the test with an elaborate scheme involving false military deployments, Turkish […]
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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