Field Trip with Adaptive Sports Center
TBAJoin the Land Trust and our partners at Adaptive Sports Center for a bike demo. Location TBA.
free
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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.
Ladies Fly Casting Class
Almont Resort 10209 CO-135, Almont, COLadies Fly Casting Class Come learn to fly fish with the ladies of the Gunnison Valley! We welcome back David Cowden and John Kesler of The Gunnison River Fly Shop & Elevation Angling, along with lead instructor and guide Ralph Pike, for this great class on fly casting. Learn the basics from the equipment used […]
$50
Grand Traverse Mountain Run
Mt. Crested Butte 911 Gothic Road, Mt Crested Butte, CO, United StatesThe 11th annual Summer Grand Traverse kicks off with a 40-mile point-to-point trail run to Aspen. Runners start in Mt. Crested Butte at 6 a.m.
Grand Traverse Mountain Bike
Mt. Crested Butte 911 Gothic Road, Mt Crested Butte, CO, United StatesThe 11th annual Summer Grand Traverse finishes with a 40-mile point-to-point mountain bike from Aspen back to Mt. Crested Butte.
Spanish-Language Field Trip
Town of Crested Butte - Lower Loop Crested Butte, CO, United StatesWith local outdoor enthusiast, Molly Murfee, leading the way, we'll explore our conserved lands in Spanish on this inclusive outing. Yamel Aguirre with the County's Juvenile Services Department and City Councilperson Marisela Ballesteros will also be along for the adventure as we stroll along the Lower Loop's wide path and enjoy a picnic lunch on […]
free
Bridges of the Butte
Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO, United StatesBridges of the Butte is an annual peer-to-peer fundraiser for the Adaptive Sports Center. During this four-hour townie takeover, participants in their craziest costumes meander across all the bridges in Crested Butte to help raise funds to provide affordable lessons, state-of-the-art equipment, and highly trained instructors in many disciplines and disability adaptions.
$24
WCU Homecoming 2024
Western Colorado University 600 N. Adams St., GunnisonJoin us in Gunnison, CO, from September 20-21, 2024, for a memorable Homecoming celebration at Western Colorado University! This year, we are excited to honor and celebrate the milestone reunions of the classes ending in 4 & 9, starting with the Class of 1954 (1959, 1964, 1969 etc.). As Mountaineers, our spirit of adventure and […]
$15
Improv Workshop
Crested Butte Mountain Theatre 403 2nd Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesDiscover the joy of improvisation with our series of engaging workshops over the next four months! No experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm and creativity. Unleash your imagination, build confidence, and have fun! This is a great way to hang out with the theatre community in the valley. Come play with Subject to Change!
Free
Poker Ride & BBQ
TBDEnjoy a trail ride on your own horse or a hike through spectacular views of the gorgeous fall colors and see if you collect the cards for a winning poker hand! This is an outdoor fundraiser for Gunnison Tough! POKER RIDE Horse Owners: ready to try your luck on horseback and have some fun? The […]
Varies
Camp 4 Coffee Cart to Cart Trail Run
Camp4Coffee CB South 161 Gillaspey Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States10 or 19mile trail runs at the height of the fall colors! Fun prizes to winners and random participants!
$75
Sage Burner Trail Race
Hartman Rocks Recreation Area Gunnison, COSage Burner Trail Race is hosted in the Hartman Rocks Recreation Area of Gunnison, Colorado. The race offers some technical slickrock, some smooth singletrack, and doubletrack for speed.
$60
Alley Loop Nordic Race
Elk Avenue Crested ButteThe 37th annual Alley Loop marathon will take place on Saturday, February 1st. Join us for race distances for the whole family ranging from a kids' 1k fun race all the way up to 42k skate and classic races. Costumes are highly encouraged!
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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