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.
Learn techniques in cutting and breaking down a field dressed animal into different cuts of meat. Also learn how to make hamburger as well as packaging meat for safe storage and usage.
The GHS soccer team is hosting Crested Butte for homecoming. Concessions, raffle prizes, merchandise, etc will be at the game.
10 or 19mile trail runs at the height of the fall colors! Fun prizes to winners and random participants!
Get into the Halloween spirit with our Cauldron & Creepy Garland Ceramic Class! Craft your own spooky cauldron and ghostly garland for a touch of seasonal magic. Join us for a fun, creative evening!
Create beautiful, handcrafted prints using traditional block printing techniques. Design and carve your own blocks inspired by autumn's bounty, and learn how to transfer your designs onto paper or fabric. Perfect for all skill levels, this class is a fun and creative way to embrace fall and produce unique, seasonal art. Ages 12+ Saturday, October […]
Join us at 6pm at Gunnison Library on Friday, October 11 for a geocaching presentation with Camren Hovey. GEOCACHING is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a GPS receiver or mobile device to hide and seek containers, called geocaches, at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world. Join us for a […]
Curated by our very own Child of the Popcorn, Crystal Staggs, come unwind the second Friday of each month with a genuinely great science fiction film. This Sci-Friday we will be traveling to Transylvania for a PG rated 70s movie!
2-D Inkworks in Batik Style with Art Therapist, Abby Johnson. This class invites you to explore your feelings and experiences through the transformative power of art. 15+ Saturday, October 12th | 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Step into a world of whimsy and wonder with our Youth Coraline Clay Workshop! Inspired by the enchanting universe of Coraline, this workshop is designed to spark creativity and imagination in young artists. Ages 7 - 15 Saturday, October 19th | 1:00 - 3:00 PM
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 IooF from 3pm-4:30pm that day! Poppycox Party Company will be offering face painting for $$, WCU Drumline and other special appearances. Then Coal Creek Connection […]
Zombie Prom is back from the dead! Live music with Tiger Electric, Bad Guys Wear Black and Stefan Bodevin. Costume contest and photo booth! Fun for all ages. Dress to impress the undead and dance the night away!
Free movie night at the Majestic Theater. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone will have two showings at 4:30pm and 7:30pm.
Join us at the Gunnison Library from 2-4pm on Saturday, November 2 for a Winter Clothing Swap! Accepting gently used Winter Clothing and Accessories for ALL AGES at the front desk until the day of the swap. There is no need to contribute to participate! Let's keep each other warm this winter! This event is […]
Join us at the Gunnison Library at 3pm on Saturday, November 2 for a Family Magic Show with magician Mason Michael. This event is kindly sponsored by the Rotary Club of Gunnison. Mason loves performing impossible magic for people wherever he goes. You can discover more about Mason Michael here. This event is free and […]
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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