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.

Reel Rock 17

Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Don't miss three heart-stopping new films featuring the year's biggest climbing & adventure stories: a wild expedition on Nameless Tower in Pakistan; a new cutting-edge route in a massive limestone cave in France; and a journey to Palestine's West Bank to explore the power of climbing to change lives. Presented by The North Face and […]

$15

Easy Jim, Live at the Almont Resort

Almont Resort 10209 CO-135, Almont, CO

Easy Jim, Music of the Grateful Dead closes out the I Bar Ranch "Snowdance Winter Concert Series" at the Almont Resort on Saturday, April 8th! Doors open at 7pm, showtime is 8pm, and tickets are available at www.thealmontresort.com/music. Thank you for supporting local live music!

$20 – $25

Puppet Show

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

This show is the cultivation of a puppet theater class at the GAC which included all phases of play production: rehearsals, improv, sets, puppet making, costumes, poster and finally the show itself. The choice of the play is up to the puppeteers themselves and depends also on the size of the cast, but the selection […]

$5

The Lookout Tower Presents, CANNIVAL

I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United States

Let's gather the tribe and celebrate 420 in the high country at the I Bar Ranch with CANNIVAL, Presented by Lookout Tower cannabis dispensary. Featuring music by Alternative People, Green Buddha, & DIZGO! Plus a 4.20km fun run and local art vendors etc. This is a 21+ yr old event

$25 – $35

SpringFest

Western Colorado University 600 N. Adams St., Gunnison

Western's Program Council will be hosting SpringFest and celebrating Earth Day on April 22. Gangstagrass, a bluegrass/hip-hop group, will be headlining, along with Tatanka Dub, DJ Kamakani, Fuerza Cora Brasil & Secondhand String Band. Festivities will be hosted at Quigley Bandshell. A full day of live music!

free

Cinco de Mayo

I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United States

Cinco de Mayo celebration with music from local band, Coras del Nayar Brasil Musical and authentic food & beverages

Free

I Bar Bass Night

I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United States

WCU Graduation celebration with Beat Kitty, DJ KBO & EGO THA Destroya

$15

Moonlight Concert Series: Roma Ransom

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Great music should do three things- connect you to the past, inspire you to envision the future, and find you wholly in the present moment. Roma Ransom does all three. Their repertoire includes old-time traditional ballads like Shady Grove and St.James Infirmary as well as sounds from European cultures, mainly that of Romania (hence the […]

$25

Moonlight Concert Series Presents: Roma Ransom

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Moonlight Concert Series: Roma Ransom May 26th Doors 7:30 pm Show 8:00 pm Great music should do three things- connect you to the past, inspire you to envision the future, and find you wholly in the present moment. Roma Ransom does all three. Their repertoire includes old-time traditional ballads like Shady Grove and St. James […]

$25

Secondhand String Band

I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United States

Live music from Secondhand String Band. On site camping too

LIVE MUSIC

Garlic Mike's River Bar 2674 Hwy 135, Gunnison, CO, United States

Featuring live music on the banks of the Gunnison river with musicians from the Gunnison in Valley and Paonia.

2023 Annual Memorial Day Events

Queen of All Saints Parish Hall 401 Sopris Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Please join us for the 2023 Memorial Day activities on Monday, May 29th! This beloved annual event will once again start with a Military March at 9:15am from 2nd Street, down Elk Avenue to the Crested Butte Cemetery. At 10am, mass for the fallen will be held at the cemetery chapel; 11am Military Gun Salute […]

Free

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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