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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.

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 […]

Free

Wednesday Night Meditation and Dharma Talk

Sanctuary Somatics 513 S Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

The Way of Compassion Dharma Center is located in Carbondale, Colorado. The sister Dharma center is the Here and Now Center in Gunnison, CO. We also serve a virtual sangha […]

By Donation

Open for the Summer Season

Lake Fork Marina West Hwy 50, Gunnison, CO, United States

Lake Fork Marina nestled on the west end of Blue Mesa Reservoir opens May 15 for the 2025 summer season. The marina offers in and out boat launching, a store […]

Advanced Drawing 16+

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

Take your drawing skills to the next level in this advanced class with Don Seastrum. Explore complex techniques, refine your use of light and shadow, and delve into detailed rendering […]

$131.75 – $155

Seafood Cooking Class and Delivery

Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO, United States

Lively Life with Sierra Seafood Co. presents a Seafood Cooking Class and Delivery Time. 1 ) ORDER YOUR SEAFOOD link: https://sierraseafood.co/?a=13 2) New customers get $25 off of a $150 […]

$50

Lunchtime Still Life 16+

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

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, […]

$10

Mighty Mustang!

Gunnison Community School 1099 N 11th St, Gunnison, CO, United States

This event aims to bring students, families, and the larger Gunnison community together for an afternoon of movement, music, and even some special treats. There will be races for runners […]

$10

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 […]

Free

Opening Night in the Tropics

Montanya Distillers 212 Elk Ave, Crested Butte

OPENING NIGHT IN THE TROPICS. We're kicking off the season with rum-soaked island vibes at Montanya! Friday 5/16 | 6-9PM. Happy Hour ALL day. $5 off our fan-favorite Se–oritas. Tropical […]

Free

Greater Tuna

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

Firebird Theatre and the Center for the Arts are proud to present a one-night-only staged reading of Jaston Williams', Joe Sears', and Ed Howard's rip-roaring Texan farce Greater Tuna. Directed […]

Freshly Sprouted Improv Comedy

Crested Butte Mountain Theatre 403 2nd Street, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Picture this: a group of brave souls gathered in the cozy cabaret theatre, surrounded by the majestic mountains of CB, where the snow is melting faster than the punchlines. The […]

$15

Beers Bands and Barb Wire Strands

I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United States

Colorado Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is throwing the biggest Public Lands Party of the Year May 16th-18th to celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day! Festivities will include a Wildlife Conservation Project, […]

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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