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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.

The Paradise Paradox Film Screening

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

Free to Attend! Thursday January 11th @ the Center for the Arts in CB and January 18th @ the WCU University Center Theatre Doors open at 5:30pm Film at 6:00pm Community Conversation at 7:15 Join us on December 20 for a special screening of The Paradise Paradox-groundbreaking film that explores the mental health crisis affecting […]

Free

Public House Presents: DeadPhish Orchestra

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

Join us for an epic night of all your favorite Grateful Dead and Phish tunes, melded into one!! The Deadphish Orchestra is a quartet of Colorado musicians who, above all, are close friends who have played together for many years. They had played Grateful Dead songs together, and they had played Phish songs together. But […]

$25

CB Ecstatic Dance

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

Yoga at 10:30 and music starts at 11:30 for dance. All abilities welcome! Also, on January 27th as well, same time and place. To dance is ecstatic.

By Donation

The Fretliners & Floodgate Operators

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

The Fretliners and Floodgate Operators co-headline two nights at the Public House this January 13 & 14! Winners of the 2023 band contests at Both the 50th Annual Telluride Bluegrass and the 51st Annual Rockygrass Festivals, The Fretliners are a powerhouse progressive bluegrass quartet born around a single microphone in a barn in the Rocky […]

$35

The Fretliners & Floodgate Operators

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

The Fretliners and Floodgate Operators co-headline two nights at the Public House this January 13 & 14! Winners of the 2023 band contests at Both the 50th Annual Telluride Bluegrass and the 51st Annual Rockygrass Festivals, The Fretliners are a powerhouse progressive bluegrass quartet born around a single microphone in a barn in the Rocky […]

$35

Ani-Monday

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

Local anime expert, Jimmy Utley, brings you a classic anime film coupled with discussion! Join us at 7:30 pm on Monday night for a PG-13 anime movie, enhanced by Jimmy's knowledge and love of the genre! Ani-Monday is free and open to everyone.

free

Jack’s Karaoke Night

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

Next Friday, we've got a real jam goin down at the Majestic thanks to @gcsappyouthcoalition ! Stop by for two special free screenings of the 1996 classic Space Jam! The first showing is at 4:30 and the second is at 7:30! There is no way to reserve a seat ahead of time, so show up […]

Free

Field Trip with Crested Butte Avalanche Center

Magic Meadows Yurt 1599-501 Peanut Lake Rd, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Learn about the great work being done on your conserved lands. Ski or snowshoe to the Magic Meadows Yurt and learn hands on from CBAC staff about the work they do keeping us safe in the backcountry. You'll receive a free Nordic day pass so you can explore world class cross country skiing. Email [email protected] […]

Free

Bring it On Movie Screening

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

To celebrate the release of Mean Girls : The Musical , we are bringing you a month of classic mean teen flicks. Curated by Crystal and Carrie, former difficult teenage girls, come catch one of your favorites or a movie you've never seen before! It's going to be so fetch. Jawbreaker (R) - Weds 1/10 […]

$5

Coffee with Coworkers

ICELab @ Western 540 Escalante Dr, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us on January 18 at 8:30 A.M. at the ICELab in Gunnison for Coffee with Coworkers! This monthly event is a great opportunity to network with local professionals, discuss ideas and get connected to the entrepreneurial community in the Gunnison Valley. Plus, the coffee is free!

Free

January ’24 Crafternoon

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

Join us at the Gunnison Library at 5 pm on Thursday, January 18 for January Crafternoon. For January's craft we will be making crystal suncatchers. Crafternoons are monthly maker-oriented sessions with different projects every month for teens and adults. All supplies and basic instructions are provided. Please RSVP to [email protected] Free & open to the […]

free

Colorado Symphony Chamber Concert

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

Eight string players from the Colorado Symphony present an intimate evening of chamber music by a variety of classical and modern composers.

$35

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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