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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.

Death House Jamboree

Secret Stash 303 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

Firebird Theatre Co. proudly presents the last event in our Staged Readings Series for the 2024 season! This September, Firebird has the privilege of being able to bring to life […]

$15.00

Julian Young & Jeremy Wegner live at Zuni West

Zuni West Brewing 235 Elcho Ave, Crested Butte South, CO, United States

With a passion for music that transcends genres, Julian's impressive abilities on the piano, organ, and guitar, along with his soulful vocals, have captivated audiences and won him a devoted […]

FREE

Harvest Hoedown

513 S Main St 513 S Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Come celebrate the end of the harvest season with us! There will be square dancing, activities, and loads of fun!

$5 – $20

Subject to Change Improv

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

Get ready to laugh with "Subject to Change" improv troupe. Join us on September 27 & 28 at 7pm for an unforgettable night of hilarity and spontaneity! Our talented performers […]

$15

Michael Schmidt performs Live at Zuni West

Zuni West Brewing 235 Elcho Ave, Crested Butte South, CO, United States

For most of his life, Michael has sought to find music wherever he could find it. A fan of music first, he hopes to bring you what everyone craves from […]

FREE

Rocky Mountain Burlesque Festival

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

The Inaugural Rocky Mountain Burlesque Festival is a three day experience featuring performances and classes from some of burlesque’s brightest and best performers in the Southwest. The crown jewel of […]

Subject to Change Improv

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

Get ready to laugh with "Subject to Change" improv troupe. Join us on September 27 & 28 at 7pm for an unforgettable night of hilarity and spontaneity! Our talented performers […]

$15

A Bra Above: Burlesque Show

A Bar Above 620 Gothic Rd Suite C130, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

The grand finale of the Rocky Mountain Burlesque Festival. Join us at A Bar Above CB for an intimate burlesque experience with a sampling of the Southwest's brightest and best […]

$35

Red Lady Celebration

Elk Avenue, Crested Butte Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

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 […]

Free

Death Becomes Her

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

Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once arch-rival Helen's fiance. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and steal back Ernest. Unfortunately for everyone, the […]

$5

MTCB Fall Festival

Mountain Wedding Garden 911 Gothic Rd, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

Join us for a free fun-filled afternoon featuring live music by Mama Lingua, pumpkin patch and children's activities by Trailhead, cookie decorating, a live charcuterie display, free drinks, and more! […]

FREE

Oktoberfest 2024 @ Zuni West

Zuni West Brewing 235 Elcho Ave, Crested Butte South, CO, United States

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 […]

$20

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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