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.

Shelley Read Book Launch!

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

Join us in celebrating longtime local resident and writer Shelley Read and the release of her debut, internationally acclaimed novel, Go As a River which has been praised as a […]

Tuesday Music Series

The Eldo 215 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Every Tuesday is the winter season we host live music from 5pm-8pm!

Free

Skeleton of Art: Drawing Basics

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

*First class meets at 5pm Whether you want to dive deep into a painting, a sculpture, or advance beyond the reliable stick figure. This course will be the best solution […]

$119 – $140

The Brenaissance

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

Hollywood loves a good comeback story, so let's explore Brendan Fraser's before his big night at the Oscars on March 12th! Come for the Brendan trivia (with prizes) and stay […]

free

The Infamous Stringdusters

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

Crested Butte! The Infamous Stringdusters are heading your way for a two night run in the Steddy Theater! Get a discount when you purchase tickets for both nights.

$35 – $60

Cheatgrass Treatment Workshop

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

Cheatgrass is an annual invasive grass, and its range is expanding in the Gunnison Basin. This plant increases wildfire frequency, reduces forage for livestock and big game, and reduces the […]

FREE

Historic Elk Ave Walking Tours

Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking […]

$20 – $25

Elk Ave Historic Walking Tour

Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking […]

$20 – $25

Empty Bowls

McGill's 228 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Crested Butte Community School National Honor Society is hosting the Empty Bowls fundraiser on Wednesday, March 1 from 5-7 at McGill's, located at 228 Elk Avenue. All proceeds will be […]

Global Famine Discussion

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

Join us for an 8-week foreign policy discussion series at Gunnison Library and on zoom. The topic for March 1 is global famine. How is famine defined? What countries are […]

free

The Infamous Stringdusters

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

7 pm doors, 8 pm show Crested Butte! The Infamous Stringdusters are heading your way for a two night run in the Steddy Theater! Get a discount when you purchase […]

$36 – $60

I LOVE LAMP

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

Come make a ceramic lamp with Paige Stewart. This four week class will lead students through either hand building or throwing their lamp creation, depending on the students skill level. […]

$240

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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