Tincup Whiskey Concert Series
Two nights of Yonder Mountain String Band August 29th & 30th 2025 over Labor Day Weekend
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.
Two nights of Yonder Mountain String Band August 29th & 30th 2025 over Labor Day Weekend
The Grand Traverse Mountain Run is a point-to-point ultra marathon from Crested Butte to Aspen, Colorado. The course follows the route of the Grand Traverse Backcountry Ski race. Runners travel 40 miles across the Elk Mountains with over 6,000' of elevation gain.
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 a Fraternal Order Themed Walking Tour to learn about the history of the buildings that were once fraternal orders, Crested Butte history, and stories from the community. Tours meet […]
I'm bringing the full rainbow to the Paragon People's Fair in Crested Butte this Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September 1. Come find me among the mountains, the artists, the wildly good food smells, and the swirling late-summer vibes. I'll be selling handmade ceramics that are equal parts colorful, functional, and functional. Whether you're hunting for […]
Make mealtime easier with Holistic Chef Ashley Anderson! Learn batch cooking basics, sma
This August, Firebird Theatre is proud to be able to present our next Shakespeare in the Park production: A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shakespeare's Athenian pastoral comedy about fairies, donkeys, and rude mechanicals is considered one of the Bard's greatest works. This production is directed by Tristan Buss and will include the use of mask-work inspired […]
Celebrate the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at the Arrowhead Mountain Lodge on Saturday, August 30th from 6-9pm! More information can be found at www.arrowheadmtlodge.com.
Join artist Sarah Sharsmith for a relaxed, step-by-step painting night inspired by Bob Ross-complete with fluffy clouds, soft brushstrokes, and happy accidents.
Night two of Yonder Mtn String Band!
The Grand Traverse Mountain Bike is no ordinary mountain bike race. It is a point-to-point from Aspen to Crested Butte, Colorado. In total, bikers travel 40 miles across the Elk Mountains with over 6,800' of elevation gain. The course starts with a 3000' ascent up Aspen Mountain before continuing deep into the Elk Mountains. This […]
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!