12 events found.
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.
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Blackstock Bistro 122 W Tomichi, Gunnison, CO, United States
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Firebird’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Western Colorado University 600 N. Adams St., GunnisonThis August, Firebird Theatre is proud to be able to present our next Shakespeare in the Park production: A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shakespeare's Athenian pastoral comedy about fairies, donkeys, and rude mechanicals is considered one of the Bard's greatest works. This production is directed by Tristan Buss and will include the use of mask-work inspired […]
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Decked Out Punk Fest & Skateboard Art Show
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesDecked Out Punk Fest (9/5) & Skateboard Art Fundraiser (9/5 - 9/27) FREE! This September, the GAC brings skate culture to the gallery walls with Decked Out, a fundraiser exhibition of custom skateboard decks created by local skaters and artists. Proceeds benefit the GAC's mission to connect and inspire through the arts. Join us for […]
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Wookstock
I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United Statesspicy dubstep, deep dub to experimental bass music Presented by Bass Elevation
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DanceAspen: Shifting Forms
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COThis program looks at how shifts in life can mirror the uncertainty we all face. Each piece reminds us that even in times of change and discomfort, there's potential to adapt, grow, and imagine new possibilities. Shifting Forms features a World Premiere by acclaimed choreographer Garrett Smith, the poignant Mother Tongue by Ihsan Rustem, and […]
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Cellar Door Cinema: Carnival of Souls (1962)
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesCellar Door Cinema: Carnival of Souls (1962) Wednesday, September 10. Doors: 7:30pm. Film: 8:00-9:30pm. Descend into the unknown with Cellar Door Cinema, where every 2nd Wednesday of the month, classic black and white films unravel the mysteries of the unknown, the underground, the strange, the beautiful, and the haunting with cinematic wonder and timeless artistry. […]
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FilmCult Movie Party: The Wicker Man (1973)
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesFilmCult Movie Party: The Wicker Man (1973) Friday, September 12. Doors: 6:30pm. Wreathmaking: 7:00-8:00pm. Film: 8:00 – 9:30pm. Celebrate the spirit of Vinotok with a screening of The Wicker Man (1973)! This cult classic, steeped in folklore and mystery, sets the stage for an unforgettable evening. Complementing the film, this event features wreathmaking-a symbolic nod […]
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Easy Jim
I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United StatesMusic of the Grateful Dead with Easy Jim
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Fall Folk: The Ditchwalkers
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COEnjoy an evening of free Folk Music in the Center for the Arts Atrium featuring local musicians Matt Shugert, Madeline Shugert and Lizzy Plotkin, collectively known as The Ditchwalkers. No tickets needed. Simply show up, enjoy the sounds, and grab a complimentary drink on us!
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Music Cruise and Welcome Back Western!Â
IOOF Park 124 E Virginia St., Gunnison, CO, United StatesMusic Cruise and Welcome Back Western! 5:30pm, Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Music Cruise, 5:30pm start at IOOF Park and ending at the Quigley Bandshell, please join us with your bike, skates, etc. Featuring music on the music cruise by Expanding Minds (Western student band) and special performance by the Western Drum Line at 6:30pm at […]
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Mid-Week on Main Street
IOOF Park 124 E Virginia St., Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin the Gunnison Country Chamber of Commerce for Mid-Week on Main September 17 at 5:30-7pm in IOOF Park at Main Street and Virginia for free music with Western Music Department in collaboration with Gunnison Resiliency Project and Gunnison Week of Welcome sponsored by Alpha Mechanical, The Clarke Agency and Tango Boutique. Sound assistance provided by […]
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An Evening with PBS NewsHour’s Miles O’Brien
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COAn Evening with PBS NewsHour's Miles O'Brien: The Crucial Role of Field Stations in Science Friday, September 19 | 6:30-9:00 PM Crested Butte Center for the Arts | $25 Join PBS NewsHour's Miles O'Brien for an evening exploring how field stations advance science and shape our understanding of the natural world. Enjoy light bites, sip […]
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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!
