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
  • Theater from the Machine | Readers Theater

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

    Performances: Friday and Saturday, October 3rd & 4th | Doors 7:00, Curtain 7:30 pm. The Gunnison Arts Center and Firebird Theatre are proud to present Theatre from the Machine, an evening of short plays and sketches mostly written by artificial intelligence and performed in staged reading format by human actors. This hour-long night at the […]

    $18 – $20
  • Super Saturday Storytime!

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

    Please join us at the Gunnison Library at 10:30 am on Saturday, October 4 for a super special, Super Saturday Storytime. October's theme is "Sorta Spooky Stories." After story time, meet famous book characters throughout the library and join us for a pizza lunch! Brought to you by the Gunnison Friends of the Library with […]

    free
  • MTCB Fall Festival

    Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12-4 p.m. at the Ted Scheske Park & Pavilion for the third annual Mt. Crested Butte Fall Festival (911 Gothic Rd., Mt. Crested Butte, CO 81225). This free community event features live music and free children's activities including a pumpkin patch, cookie decorating, face painting, a bouncy […]

    FREE
  • HIGH ATTITUDE DANCE ACADEMY FUNDRAISER

    Fred Field Center 275 S. Spruce St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Soup Supper and Carnival Fundraiser for High Attitude Dance Academy at the Fred Field House Esty Room (Rubber Room) from 5pm to 8pm on Saturday, 10/04/2025. $10 in advance for all-you-can-eat soup, bread and dessert, $15 at door / $20 for soup, supper and carnival. Entertainment provided by Jim Davidson

    $10 – $20
  • After the Snowfall – A Ski Movie by MSP

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

    Showtime 1: Doors Open: 6:00 PM, Showtime: 7:00 PM Showtime 2: Doors Open: 8:30 PM, Showtime: 9:30 PM "After The Snowfall" is a celebration of skiing in its purest form, chronicling the world's best athletes and everyday skiers as they chase snow, risk it all, and find joy in the mountains. From deep powder mornings […]

    $25
  • Fermentation Fest

    Fred Field Center 275 S. Spruce St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    The Gunnison Valley Producers' Guild invites you to learn to ferment local food with wild-fermenter Nick Easley and local farmers and fermenters. This hands-on workshop will include tastings from local fermenters, printouts and directions. You'll leave with TWO jars of fermenting local vegetables and a network of local enthusiasts. Join us at the Fred Field […]

    $38
  • 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
  • Fall Folk: The Rememberers

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

    Join us for an evening of free folk music and storytelling with this unique and compelling show by The Rememberers. No tickets needed. Simply show up, enjoy the sounds, and grab a complimentary drink on us!

    Free
  • Bill McKibben Author Talk

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

    Acclaimed environmentalist Bill McKibben, author of more than 20 books, comes to Crested Butte with his latest release, Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate and a Fresh Chance for Civilization. McKibben, is one of the first to sound the alarm about the climate crisis and insists this moment is also full […]

    Free
  • Bingo at Montanya

    Montanya Distillers 212 Elk Ave, Crested Butte

    Bingo Night at Montanya Join us for an evening of Bingo, cocktails, and community on October 8th from 6-8pm. Free to play with Happy Hour specials all night long. Space is limited-email [email protected] to reserve your table.

    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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