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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.

Startup Colorado Hometown Event

Bringing the Improvisation into Your Business Conversation with Heather Hughes Artist-in-Residence, Instructor of Theatre; Western Colorado University. Join Heather as she shares the perspective of art and business intersection while leading us on a journey of theatre and improv in our daily business routine. A bit of levity for our work life. This is a […]

FREE

Outerbike Crested Butte

Crested Butte Mountain Resort Crested Butte, CO

Enjoy lift-served and XC mountain biking at beautiful Crested Butte Mountain Resort to test out a new mountain bike. There are three tiers of tickets. Full Demo gets you lift tickets, unlimited bike demos, meals, access to vendors, trails, prizes and contests. BYOB (bring your own bike) gets you lift tickets, meals, access to vendors, […]

$95 – $295

Town of Crested Butte Block Party

Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO, United States

This summer the Town of Crested Butte is hosting 4 block parties to connect with the community and solicit feedback on ongoing planning efforts including traffic calming and parking. Grab a snack from the Vegan AF food truck, enjoy music by Rachel VanSlyke, kid's crafts, and games hosted by the Trailhead Children's Museum, face painting, […]

Free

36th Annual Gunnison Car Show

Main Street Gunnison Gunnison, CO, United States

Annual Gunnison Car Club - Car Show taking place all weekend. First event: FRIDAY NIGHT CRUISE IN Kick-off the weekend with cool cars taking over Main Street Gunnison with live music, delicious food and familiar faces. Re-connect with old friends, complete registration, and get excited for the fun weekend ahead. Main Street Gunnison will be […]

FREE

A Bar Above

A Bar Above 620 Gothic Rd Suite C130, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

Crested Bucha

Crested Bucha 315 1/2 N Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

36th Annual Gunnison Car Show – Saturday

Jorgensen Park 501 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO, United States

Saturday at the Car Show: The main event - The Gunnison Car Show at Jorgenson Park is a mainstay. Hundreds of cars will fill the park with the famous "W" Mountain serving as the perfect backdrop. Free to the public with live music, art show, poker run, and plenty of fun for every age. High […]

FREE

CBMBA Work Weekend Overnight

Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO, United States

Join CBMBA for a Work Weekend Overnight! Location TBD Check CBMBA instagram/facebook for details!

Free

Improv Workshop

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

Discover the joy of improvisation with our series of engaging workshops over the next four months! No experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm and creativity. Unleash your imagination, build confidence, and have fun! This is a great way to hang out with the theatre community in the valley. Come play with Subject to Change!

Free

Ceramic Succulents | Family Class

Drop off your child or join them to hand-build a succulent of your choice and a planter for it to live in! No watering required! Ages 6 and up.

$48

Live Music at Zuni West Brewing

Zuni West Brewing 235 Elcho Ave, Crested Butte South, CO, United States

A four-piece Neo-Soul/Jazz Funk Fusion group based in Durango, Colorado featuring Evan Stambler on Drums, Gabe Neymark on Keys, Jay Harootunian on Bass, and Eli Emmitt on guitar and vocals. Filled to the brim with jazzy transitions, soulful vocals, and spacey jams. The Eli Emmitt Band grew from Eli's passion and songwriting into a band […]

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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