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.
Join RMBL alongside community partner, the Crested Butte Land Trust (CBLT), for a scenic cross-country ski out to the Magic Meadows Yurt for a demonstration of the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) snow survey by Andrew Breibart and Ari Yamaguchi, along with an overview of snow science by Crested Butte local and watershed scientist, Rosemary […]
Saturday Clay Day | Ages 6+ Valentines January 24. 12:00-2:30 Kids explore clay while making the above-themed creations. Drop-off or parent participation welcome. Instructor: Coco Warren $45 Non-Member | $38 Member
Apres Clay | Ages 15+ Saturday, January 24. Valentine Clay 4:30-6:30 PM Celebrate the season of love by sculpting Valentine-inspired clay pieces. Instructor: Alaina Holcombe $45 Non-Member | $38 Member
Join us for an unforgettable evening of virtuosic bluegrass and soul-stirring harmony as Drew Emmitt, John Cowan, and Eli Emmitt take the stage at Public House. A founding member of Leftover Salmon, Drew Emmitt has long been celebrated as one of the most dynamic mandolinists and vocalists in the genre. John Cowan, the legendary "Voice […]
Join us for an afternoon of skiing with RMBL docents and educators at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR)! Learn how geology and snowpack trends shape Crested Butte as a premier ski destination - and how spring runoff transforms the mountain into a wildflower paradise. The group will explore intermediate "blue" terrain off the Paradise, Painter […]
Wrap up the ski day at our exciting Apres-Ski Party from 3:30 - 5:30 PM, hosted at Butte 66. Join us after a day on the slopes to relax, connect, and celebrate the Western spirit with drinks, hors d'oeuvres, and live music! Open to all alumni, students, parents/family, faculty, staff and community!
Each winter the Attitude Adjustment fundraiser is one of the biggest parties in Crested Butte, a town known for its parties, and this year we're going bigger than ever - with groovy live music from The Motet and tasty bites from Burnell's Food Truck. But the fun doesn't stop there, because this party is for […]
Start your day with our Breakfast in the Backcountry. Check-in at the CB Nordic Center at 9 AM to pick up your trail pass and free rental gear. From there, you will take a scenic cross-country ski or snowshoe trek to CB Nordic's charming yurt. Enjoy delicious breakfast, mimosas and breathtaking views, with free rentals […]
"The Staring Contest"...a tournament of skill... will be held at Kochevar's Saloon on Thursday, February 12 with registration beginning at 6:30 PM. Competitors 21-and-up will stare at each other in a one-on-one bracket-style elimination tournament until a champion emerges. Grudge matches will follow the official tournament. More information is available by calling 515-249-4075.
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!
