Kevin & Karen Live @ Zuni West
Kevin Donovan and Karen Janssen have been sharing music together for years. Come out and enjoy their eclectic mix of music from folky to funky, bluegrass to ballads, soulful to swing!
Explore events and things to do in Gunnison and Crested Butte, from weekend festivals and live music to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, there’s always something happening in the Gunnison Valley. Find events happening today, this weekend, and throughout the year across every season. Use this guide to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Gunnison and Crested Butte.
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Kevin Donovan and Karen Janssen have been sharing music together for years. Come out and enjoy their eclectic mix of music from folky to funky, bluegrass to ballads, soulful to swing!
N2N Season Ender Party with Hyphy Han | Crested Butte Public House | April 5, 2025 Close out the resort season with the dance party of the season! April 5 N2N will bring his blistering marathon sets and infectiously joyful house music on the the Public House stage. Over the last ten years, N2N has […]
Astro Bandits, a local Crested Butte band, blends a fiery fusion of psychedelic rock, funk, blues, and punk, where raw energy meets soaring improvisation, crafting immersive, ever-evolving musical odysseys. Come join us at A Bar Above for a free show to celebrate closing day and send off the winter season in style!
Discover the joy of oil painting in this beginner-friendly class with Karolina Szumilas! Learn essential techniques such as blending, layering, and color mixing while working on your own masterpiece. Karolina will guide you step-by-step, making the process fun and approachable for all skill levels. Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or […]
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. […]
Locals Night Bingo - April 9th! Join us for a night of off-season fun at Montanya! We're keeping the good times rolling with Bingo Night- no cost to play, just bring yourself and your lucky charm! Happy Hour All Night! $3 off cocktails $5 off food Montanya Tasting Room 6-8 PM Gather your crew, grab […]
Take a creative break during your day and join artist Karolina Szumilas for an inspiring hour-long lunchtime still life class. This session is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, offering a chance to unwind, explore your creativity, and refine your skills in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Use various mediums and create a masterpiece! […]
Please join us at the Gunnison Library for a new offering in the children's area, PlayDough PlayDate! PlayDough PlayDate will take place every second and fourth Friday of the month from 10:30-11:30 am. The library will provide playdough, tools and interactive play mats. Come create with us!
It's a Mountaineer takeover! The Kinder Padon Gallery will showcase artwork created by Art & Design students of Western Colorado University. Join us for their gallery reception!
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. […]
Celebrate the season with creativity in our Ceramic Easter Garland Class! Join Cat Avila as she guides kids and families through the process of crafting charming Easter-themed garlands using clay. You'll shape, design, and decorate unique ceramic pieces that can be strung together to brighten your home or gift to a loved one. This fun […]
Lace up your combat boots, dust on the body glitter and get ready to Rage! The Feminine Rager is an Adults Only community dance party featuring live performances by local DJs Woody and Partyof1 at the Gunnison Arts Center. All profits benefiting the Center for Reproductive Rights; all genders welcome.
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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