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.
Enjoy a midday break with Lunchtime Restorative Yoga. This class is the perfect way to give your mind and body a little extra care during your workweek. Candy Carson is an Iyengar Yoga Instructor, she has taught yoga since 1993. All levels are welcome. Please bring your own mat + straps + blanket. Additional props […]
Throw away your deodorant - Sweaty Kids is back for its 6th installment! Sweaty Kids is a celebration of unprofessional local talent, artistically and athletically. Come watch a wide array of outdoor "edits" (mini-movies) representing the sportsperson's paradise that is the Gunnison Valley. Catch your favorite locals doing their thing on the big screen, while […]
Come and participate in a unique two-day workshop focusing on Wilderness First Aid & Survival! We're thrilled to present this course at the start of summer, ensuring you're well-prepared for your upcoming wilderness adventures, be it fishing, hiking, horseback riding, or hunting. Accidents can occur, and encountering someone in distress is a possibility. Acquiring fundamental […]
Dress in your favorite 1960's fashion and rock out to some music from the same era while we step back in time and celebrate the opening of our museum back in the fall of 1964!
Let's get together and go tour Colorado's Wine Country! Beat the off-season blues with a fabulous day trip to the North Fork Valley! We'll enjoy a comfortable (and very scenic) drive over Kebler Pass to Colorado's Wine Country, stopping for lunch along the way, and then visiting 3-4 wineries in Paonia and Hotchkiss. We'll be […]
Let's get together and go tour Colorado's Wine Country! Beat the off-season blues with a fabulous day trip to the North Fork Valley! We'll enjoy a comfortable (and very scenic) drive over Kebler Pass to Colorado's Wine Country, stopping for lunch along the way, and then visiting 3-4 wineries in Paonia and Hotchkiss. We'll be […]
Adults- Whimsical Wind Chimes Wednesdays 6/5, 6/12 & 6/19 5:00-7:30 In this 3-week course, students will create a one of a kind wind chime in clay and mix media. Register Here: https://www.wonderlandclayworks.com/service-page/adults-whimsical-wind-chimes?referral=service_list_widget
Bring color + creativity in this Adult Garden Clay Class. We will learn hand-building + glazing techniques to make a yard sculpture, birdhouse, + a bird feeder!
Learn hand-building + glazing techniques to make a yard sculpture and birdhouse!
The Town of Crested Butte invites you to the annual Town Picnic Friday, June 7th from 11:30-2:30 at Rainbow Park. Join your friends and neighbors in a community gathering to celebrate summer! Enjoy free burgers and hot dogs, games, and activities. Bring a dessert or side to share and help us reduce our carbon footprint […]
Join our Instructors + Artists, Priscilla Swanson + Candace Carson in a relaxing evening learning watercolor techniques and leave with two brightly colored paintings created by you! Light snacks + one complimentary beverage of your choice.
Gunnison Martial Arts Tang Soo Do Summer Classes | Meet Every-other Wednesday: 6/12, 6/26, 7/10,7/24, & 8/7 | 5:00 - 6:15ish PM | GAC Dance Studio Combined Class Juniors (7+up) and Adults. Cost: $30 Per Class or $115 for all Five Classes
The Pavillion, built in 1921 as a dance hall, offers an authentic space to dance, rooted in the tradition of the Gunnison Valley. Over a century old, the floor of the Pavillion, built of maple meticulously laid by hand, is calling for the Dance to return. In the years that followed 1921, The Pavillion drew […]
Join us for a Pottery Pop Up Date Night! Bring your loved one and get your hands in the mud.
Bring your child(ren) to get creative with clay. Throw on the wheel AND make a hand-built keepsake.
On the longest day of the year, join us for a restful and restorative hour of yoga taught by Candy Carson. Purchase of the class gives you free admittance to Solstice Block Party, June 15th 2pm-7pm
Travel back in time 1.7 billion years with renowned local geologist and author, Dr. Amy Ellwein, aka "Dr.Rock" and learn about the incredible forces that shaped our beautiful valley! Catch a ride with JJ's Jeeps or follow along in your own 4x4.
Kids Creating in Clay- Wall Pockets Saturday 6/15 12:00-2:00 Students will create a playful wall pocket in clay! Register Here: https://www.wonderlandclayworks.com/service-page/kids-creating-in-clay-wall-pockets?referral=service_list_widget
Rock'n'Roll Sports Ladies Night with Sage Mountain Bike Instruction's Erin Smith Wednesday, June 19 from 6-8 PM Rock'n'Roll Sports at 608 W. Tomichi Ave. In this beginner friendly event, Erin will discuss basic bike care and maintenance to be prepared for the trail. Join us for an opportunity to ask your biking questions and meet […]
Are you ready to rumble on the river?! The Taylor downriver race will start at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, June 21st at Todd's Slot and take out at South Bank. Registration is $10 per person plus $10 per person for an ACA 1 day license, unless you have an ACA card. Onsite registration opens at […]
How is it that a family can live comfortably in its garden of vegetables and roses, while on the other side of its Auschwitz walls unspeakable horrors happen? Much in the same way that the horrors of today are allowed to exist as we reside blindly in our own zone of interest. A gorgeous, masterful […]
The 3rd Pedal Your Butte-Off! Challenge will be held on Saturday, June 22nd is a "Human Powered Wheeled Event" where entrants use their creativity and imagination to build and enter a wheeled device powered only by humans (no motors of any kind allowed!). Entrants start and end at Town park and follow a pre-designated route […]
Join us for the 22nd annual Gunnison River Festival at the Gunnison Whitewater Park. Boat Races start at 11am (be there early to register). Enjoy live music by Beer Hunter, face painting, fly casting games, live art, vendors, the Tacos La Esquina taco truck and more! To learn more or pre-register for boat competitions, please […]
The Town of Mt. Crested Butte in partnership with the CB Yoga Coop is excited to announce its third year of Yoga in the Garden! Join us every Wednesday from June 26 through September 25, 2024, from 12 pm - 1 pm at the Mountain Wedding Garden Pavilion for a FREE community yoga class! Some […]
Gunnison Martial Arts Tang Soo Do Summer Classes | Meet Every-other Wednesday: 6/12, 6/26, 7/10,7/24, & 8/7 | 5:00 - 6:15ish PM | GAC Dance Studio Combined Class Juniors (7+up) and Adults. Cost: $30 Per Class or $115 for all Five Classes
Founded by the Latin Grammy-nominated band; Making Movies, Celebrate AMERI'KANA, is a traveling festival celebrating the diverse colors of American music. Rolling Stone describes this US-based band as "an eclectic blend of rumbero percussions, delicate organs, and grungy fuzz rock." Local opener starts at 5:30 pm.
Western Track & Field 5K Fun Run to benefit track & field - This event was canceled
4th of July Celebrations - Gunnison Colorado -- Highway 50 by Jorgensen Park will close at 4:30 pm for gathering events start with kids games in Jorgensen Park from 4 -5 pm / Food Court & Beer Garden 4 - 9 pm / SUP Demos 5 - 6 pm / Pup & SUP Race at […]
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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