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.

  • Monday Night Magic

    Storyweaver Games 901 W Tomichi Unit 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]

    Free
  • Saturday Clay Day | Heart Boxes (Youth + Family)

    Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Celebrate Valentine's Day with creativity and fun in this special ceramics class with Hannah Willis! You will craft your own heart-shaped box using basic handbuilding techniques, learning to shape and decorate a unique keepsake perfect for holding special treasures. With vibrant colors, fun designs, and plenty of artistic expression, you will create a one-of-a-kind piece […]

    $29.75 – $35.00
  • Monday Night Magic

    Storyweaver Games 901 W Tomichi Unit 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]

    Free
  • Author Zak Podmore

    Rumors and Townie Books 414 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Award-winning journalist Zak Podmore explores the challenges facing the Colorado River and its dying reservoirs in Life After Dead Pool, blending science and storytelling to reframe the river's future with hope and ecological resilience. Join us for a thought-provoking evening as Podmore discusses his book and engages in meaningful conversations about the West's water future.

  • Monday Night Magic

    Storyweaver Games 901 W Tomichi Unit 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]

    Free
  • On-going Musicians Class with Fara Tolno

    Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO

    Register now to study with world renown artist and musical choreographer Fara Tolno. This is an outstanding musical opportunity!! Fara has played with artists such as BB King, Neil Young, Burning Spear, Mandy Keita, Otis Taylor, Joe Cocker, Youssou N'Dour, Salif Keita, and more. Fara will teach a 6 class course, placing a traditional African […]

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  • Monday Night Magic

    Storyweaver Games 901 W Tomichi Unit 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]

    Free
  • On-going Musician Class with Fara Tolno

    Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO

    Register now to study with world renown artist and musical choreographer Fara Tolno. This is an outstanding musical opportunity!! Fara has played with artists such as BB King, Neil Young, Burning Spear, Mandy Keita, Otis Taylor, Joe Cocker, Youssou N'Dour, Salif Keita, and more. Fara will teach a 6 class course, placing a traditional African […]

    varies
  • Monday Night Magic

    Storyweaver Games 901 W Tomichi Unit 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]

    Free
  • Saturday Soups

    Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Join Chris Dressick for a 4-week soup-making series! This hands-on class will teach you how to create hearty soups from scratch, exploring a range of flavors and techniques. From classic comfort soups to bold recipes, you'll gain the skills to make soups perfect for any season.

    $170 – $200
  • Oscar Nominated Doc Short Films

    Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Crested Butte Film Festival, for the seventh year in a row presents two Oscar Nominated Short Film programs in Crested Butte. In each program, you'll see the five finalists in each category and one of them will win the Oscar at The Academy Awards on March 2nd. These are considered the best short films in […]

    $17
  • Oscar Nominated Live Action Short Films

    Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Crested Butte Film Festival, for the seventh year in a row presents two Oscar Nominated Short Film programs in Crested Butte. In each program, you'll see the five finalists in each category and one of them will win the Oscar at The Academy Awards on March 2nd. These are considered the best short films in […]

    $17

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