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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.

Friday Night Magic

Friday night magic is an inclusive, for all ages, skill levels and deck competitiveness. Join us on Friday nights for casual mix of Magic The Gathering games where you can meet other local players and share deck builds or even learn how to play. This is an open play event, meaning no entry fee or […]

Free

Snodgrass Trail Run

Snodgrass Washington Gulch Trail Head Crested Butte, CO, United States

An out and back run on the Snodgrass trail through aspen groves and with nice views of Crested Butte mountain from Washington Gulch to just short of the Gothic road. Distance is up to 6 miles, all on single track trail. Runners can turn around at any point.

Free

Big + Little Art | June Session

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

Bring your little and create art together!

$65

Jim Davidson Live at Gunnison Farmer’s Market

IOOF Park 206 North Main, Gunnison, Colorado

Jim Davidson plays live in IOOF Park next to the first Gunnison Farmer's Market of the season. Jim plays acoustic blues, folk, country and Americana in the fingerstyle tradition.

Free

Parent/Tot Paint Your Own Pottery

Abra Karbin Ceramics 723 S 9th Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

Parent/Tot Paint Your Own Pottery Saturday, May 18, June 8, July 13. 10:00am to 1:00pm Join me for a delightful Parent/Tot Paint Your Own Pottery class at Abra Karbin Ceramics in Gunnison, CO! Unleash your creativity alongside your little one as you embark on a colorful journey of clay painting. Held on select Saturdays - […]

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KIDS BILINGUAL ADVENTURE YOGA

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

Join us from 10:30-11:15 am at the Gunnison Library on Saturday, June 8 for Kids Bilingual Adventure Yoga! Practice kid-friendly yoga, mindfulness, breathing, stories, and songs on a yoga adventure in English and Spanish. Bring your own yoga mat or borrow one from us. Recommended for ages 4 Ð 10; all ages and families are […]

free

Dick Art

Abra Karbin Ceramics 723 S 9th Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

Dick Art Saturday, June 8. 2:00pm to 5:00pm Let your creative juices flow and tap into your masculine energy for this fun sensory class. Whether you make a planter, a mug, dick chimes, or the holy grail- a shlong bong, this class will not disappoint (like you may have been in the past). I will […]

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Alpenglow: Easy Jim

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

Easy Jim is known for their exciting original improvisations, high energy performances, and attention to detail. No two shows are ever the same and it's always Easy Jim's mission to provide a visceral concert experience that pays tribute to one of the most infamous rock 'n' roll bands, The Grateful Dead.

Free

And Series:Dual Watercolor Paintings

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

Join our Instructors + Artists, Priscilla Swanson + Candace Carson in a relaxing evening learning watercolor techniques and leave with two brightly colored paintings created by you! Light snacks + one complimentary beverage of your choice.

$35

Butte Sessions

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

Immerse yourself in the creativity of local artists! Featuring emerging local bands, performers, painters, jewelers, and more, come celebrate Crested Butte's creative industries. All proceeds support the Crested Butte Creative District and local creative industry professionals.

$10 – $20

FREE MOVIE NIGHT: The Blues Brothers

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

After his release from prison, Jake (John Belushi) reunites with his brother, Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) -- collectively known as the "Blues Brothers." Jake's first task is to save the orphanage the brothers grew up in from closing, by raising $5,000 to pay back taxes. The two are convinced they can earn the money by getting […]

FREE

KIDS BILINGUAL ADVENTURE YOGA

Crested Butte Library 507 Maroon Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Join us from 1:30-2:15 pm at the Crested Butte Library on Sunday, June 9 for Kids Bilingual Adventure Yoga! Practice kid-friendly yoga, mindfulness, breathing, stories, and songs on a yoga adventure in English and Spanish. Bring your own yoga mat or borrow one from us. Recommended for ages 4 Ð 10; all ages and families […]

free

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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