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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.

Live music w/ Matt Carlson

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

After nearly 30 years of playing shows, making records and writing songs, it's fair to call Matthew Carlson a veteran. From his current work in the Stick Arounds and Harborcoat, […]

Rocky Horror Picture Show: Interactive Screening

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

Firebird Theatre and the Center for the Arts are proud to present an outrageously fun screening of the 1975 cult classic, Rocky Horror Picture Show! Featuring an interactive shadow cast […]

$35

Sleepy Hollow

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

Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people - murders the townsfolk […]

FREE

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

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

Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet […]

$10

Gunnison Downtown Trick or Treating & Block Party

IOOF Park 124 E Virginia St., Gunnison, CO, United States

Come join the Gunnison Valley for a family friendly Halloween Extravaganza! Downtown Trick or Treating from 3-5pm. Doggy Costume Contest, benefiting GVAWL, at IooF Park at 4:45pm, sign up at […]

Free

The Shining

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

Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world […]

FREE

Zombie Prom 2024

Mallardi Cabaret Theatre 403 2nd Street, 2nd Floor, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Zombie Prom is back from the dead! Live music with Tiger Electric, Bad Guys Wear Black and Stefan Bodevin. Costume contest and photo booth! Fun for all ages. Dress to […]

$10 – $15

Broadway Bound

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

Broadway Bound: An Introduction to Acting, Singing, and Dancing for Musical Theater Is your child a natural performer, simply dying for his or her moment in the spotlight? In "Broadway […]

$160

World Premier of Saving Hartman Castle-PBS

Western Colorado University 600 N. Adams St., Gunnison

Join us for the world premiere of Rocky Mountain PBS's Colorado Experience: "Saving Hartman Castle." Watch alongside the local stars of the production as we experience the film together for […]

Free

The Giver

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

Jonas lives in a perfect world with no war, fear, pain, or choices. But when Jonas turns 12, he is chosen for special training from The Giver, the keeper of […]

By donation

Calm Beneath Castles: Matchstick Productions Movie

Western Colorado University 600 N. Adams St., Gunnison

Western Colorado University's Alumni Relations office is bringing to campus Matchstick Productions' newest ski movie, Calm Beneath Castles is an awe-inspiring ski movie that delves into the heart, soul, and […]

$5 – $12

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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