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.

  • 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, […]

    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. […]

    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 […]

    $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, […]

    $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 […]

    $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 […]

    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 […]

    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 […]

    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 […]

    Free
  • WCU Homecoming 2025

    Western Colorado University 600 N. Adams St., Gunnison

    Join us in Gunnison, CO, for a memorable Homecoming celebration at Western Colorado University! We are excited to honor and celebrate the milestone reunions of the classes ending in 0 […]

    $15
  • 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

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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