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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.

Live! from Mt. Crested Butte

Red Lady Stage 12 Snowmass Rd, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

Electronic rock duo BoomBox, consisting of brothers Zion Rock Godchaux and Kinsman MacKay bring heavy organic grooves and soulful beats that penetrate through the dancefloor, and onto all facets of human experience. Local opener, JUST HOW starts at 5:30 pm.

Free

Easy Jim, Live at Alpenglow

Town Park 500-510 7th St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Celebrate the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at Alpenglow in Crested Butte on Monday July 8th at 5:30pm! The show is free and more information can be found at www.crestedbuttearts.org.

Free

Michael Albert: Modern Pop Art Experience

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us from 5-7 pm at the Gunnison Library on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 for a Pop Art Program with modern pop artist Michael Albert. This modern pop art experience and collage workshop includes an artist talk with Michael Albert, a hands-on collage workshop for children and adults, a free poster giveaway and signing. AMERICAN […]

free

Tang Soo Do

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

Gunnison Martial Arts Meet Every-other Wednesday: 6/26, 7/10,7/24, & 8/7 GAC Dance Studio Combined Class Juniors (7+up) and Adults.

$30

Beginner Wheel Throwing

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

Join us in the clay studio and learn the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. Over the course of 6 weeks you'll learn how to throw, decorate, and glaze ceramic pieces you've made!

$300

Restorative Yoga

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

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 and ages are welcome. Please bring your own mat + straps + blanket. […]

$10

Youth Hip-Hop

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

Get some energy out with instructor, Saki Sullivan, and learn some new moves in this 4 session class!

$40

Beginner Wheel Throwing

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

Join us in the clay studio and learn the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. Over the course of 6 weeks you'll learn how to throw, decorate, and glaze ceramic pieces you've made!

$300

Badfish: a Tribute to Sublime

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

Badfish: a tribute to Sublime! The phenomenon known as Sublime, arguably the most energetic, original and uniquely eclectic band to emerge from any scene, anywhere, ended with the untimely death of lead singer, guitarist and songwriter Brad Nowell in May of 1996. But encompassing the sense of place and purpose long associated with Sublime's music, […]

$55

Paint Your Own Pottery

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

Drop in to see our Galleries then wonder into our Clay Studio to choose a piece from our large selection of bisqueware. Most colors in the rainbow available. Prices range from $10-$60. Ages 4 and up. Pieces ready for pick-up within 2 weeks! Shipping available by request.

$60

MIT Spokes

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

We hope you'll join us for a Learning Festival with MIT Spokes on Wednesday, July 17 from 10am-3pm at the Gunnison Library. Are you interested in Science, Technology or Math? Come to our learning festival to learn more about: Coding with Scratch The Chemistry of Concrete The Physics of Sound 3D Printing Strawberry DNA Extraction […]

free

MacramŽ Workshop | Hat Hangers

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

Hang your hat in style! Learn how to make your very own MacramŽ hat hanger!

$25

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

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