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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 with Sam Eberle

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

Sam Eberle is a talented blues musician hailing from Crested Butte, known for his soulful guitar playing and evocative performances. Leading the Sam Eberle Blues Band for eight years, he […]

FREE

Western Colorado University Concert

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

It's a Mountaineer takeover! Featuring holiday favorites for orchestra, band, and choir performed by the music students, faculty, and community mentors of Western Colorado University's Department of Music.

$10

Julian Young Solo at Double Shot Cyclery

Double Shot Cyclery 222 North Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Help us kick off the winter season with Julian Young on voice and keys. Double Shot Cyclery offers a plethora of cocktails, beverages, snacks, and meals! Gunnison's Night of Lights […]

Free

Vincent Antone + Phyphr

Vincent Antone +Phyphr | Crested Butte Public House | December 6, 2024 Vincent Antone (full name Vincent Antone Seidl) is an American producer and recording artist based in Austin, TX. […]

$35

GAC Gala

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

2024 GAC Gala "The Great Gatsby." A 1920's arts lounge, speakeasy bar, and performance venue Join us for an unforgettable night at the annual Gunnison Arts Center Gala, themed around […]

$75

Consider The Source

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

Sci-fi fusion trio Consider the Source defy easy categorization. If intergalactic energy beings, upon their initiation into an order of whirling dervishes, built a pan-dimensional booty-shaking engine powered by psychedelic […]

$25

A Classic Christmas with Frisson

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

A Classic Christmas by Frisson is a great way to celebrate the holidays! The group performs music from The Nutcracker, Winter from Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Sleigh Ride, Carol of the […]

The Fretliners

The Fretliners Winter Tour | Crested Butte Public House | December 27 & 28, 2024 It is rare for there to exist a defining moment that changes the trajectory of […]

$40

The Fretliners

The Fretliners Winter Tour | Crested Butte Public House | December 27 & 28, 2024 It is rare for there to exist a defining moment that changes the trajectory of […]

$40

New Year’s Eve Party + Live Music

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

Dance into 2025 with funk sensations Cool Cool Cool + Eddie Roberts & the Lucky Strokes at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts! Treat yourself to our VIP package […]

$50

NYE with Just How + Party of 1 = Who NŸ with Hyphy

Local legend Just How has made a name for himself in the electronic music scene, captivating audiences with his innovative live electronic performance sound. Having shared the stage with renowned […]

$35

Infamous Stringdusters Concert

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

The Infamous Stringdusters are a celebrated American progressive bluegrass band known for their virtuosic musicianship, innovative arrangements, and genre-blending style. The GRAMMY Award-winning Americana quintet--Andy Falco , Chris Pandolfi , […]

$45

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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