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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.

Easy Jim, Live at Arrowhead Mountain Lodge

Arrowhead Mountain Lodge 21401 Alpine Plateau Rd., Cimarron, CO, United States

Easy Jim, Music of the Grateful Dead returns to the Arrowhead Mountain Lodge on Saturday, August 24th to help raise funds for the local first responders. Showtime is 6 to […]

$30

6th Annual Trek for Life Memorial Hike

Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO, United States

The 6th Annual Trek for Life Memorial Hike over West Maroon Pass will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023 during Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month when we celebrate and […]

Free

Sam Heart feat. Logan Wise Live at Zuni West

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

A soulful singer-songwriter and his 4-legged backup perform original music and an eclectic collection of familiar and forgotten covers of all ages and genres. From Van Morrison to Whitney Houston, […]

FREE

Chris Coady Live at Zuni West

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

A good song can reach right past all the walls and barriers we tend to put up and speak directly to the heart. A good song lets you know you […]

FREE

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

Clay Street Unit Live at Zuni West Brewing

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

Based out of Denver, CO, Clay Street Unit is rooted deep in homegrown southern country and folk that branches into the bluegrass sound that's heard throughout the Appalachian hills. Forming […]

FREE

Pumpkin Patch!

Gunnison Valley Health Hospital 711 N. Taylor, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us for our annual Pumpkin Patch Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to noon! At the North Entrance at Gunnison Valley Health. Join us for games, pick a pumpkin, […]

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

Santa Paws

Pawsitively Native 229 N. Main Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

Friendly leashed pets, adults, and kids are all invited to come and have their photo taken with Santa Paws on Friday, December 6th between 5 and 7pm and Saturday, December […]

$15

Santa Paws

Pawsitively Native 229 N. Main Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

Friendly leashed pets, adults, and kids are all invited to come and have their photo taken with Santa Paws on Friday, December 6th between 5 and 7pm and Saturday, December […]

$15

Coffee with Coworkers

ICELab @ Western 540 Escalante Dr, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join the ICELab for Coffee with Coworkers on December 17 at 8:30 a.m. This monthly networking event brings remote workers and entrepreneurs together to discuss recent challenges and wins. Enjoy […]

Free

Western Ski Weekend | Breakfast in the Backcountr

Crested Butte Nordic Center 620 2nd St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Cap off your weekend with a one-of-a-kind Sunday adventure during Western Ski Weekend! Start your day with our Breakfast in the Backcountry, featuring a scenic cross-country ski or snowshoe journey […]

$10

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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