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.

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  • A Taste Of The Wild

    Fred Field Center 275 S. Spruce St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Experience an unforgettable evening celebrating the flavors of the Gunnison Valley. Local hunters, guides, and seasoned wild-game cooks will showcase creative dishes featuring a variety of wild game, offering guests […]

    Donation

  • Winter Harmony | Snowfall Session Open Mic

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

    Winter Harmony: Snowfall Sessions Saturday, January 31 | 7:00 - 9:00 PM Join us at the Gunnison Arts Center for Winter Harmony - Snowfall Sessions - a cozy, curated night […]

    $5
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    Alpenphunk: Celebration of Jerry Garcia Band & GD

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

    Experience a soul-stirring celebration of the Jerry Garcia Band catalog featuring an all-star lineup including Eric Krasno, Stanton Moore, Jennifer Hartswick, Grahame Lesh, Nikki Bluhm, and more. This one-night-only tribute […]

    $60

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    CB Nordic Community Race

    Crested Butte Nordic Center 620 2nd St, Crested Butte, CO, United States
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    Apres Ski: History of Crested Butte Ski Area Lecture

    Elevation Hotel and Spa 500 Gothic Rd., Crested Butte, CO

    Join us for a special day celebrating the history of the Crested Butte Ski Area with Andy Eflin, son of founder Dick Eflin After a day of skiing, head to […]

    $10 – $15
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    Opera Colorado: The Pirates of Penzance

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

    Opera Colorado brings the magic of opera to Crested Butte with a stunning performance showcasing powerful voices, timeless stories, and unforgettable music. Full of sentimental pirates, blundering policemen, absurd adventures, […]

    $25
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    Strand Hill @ billy barr

    billy bar at Elevation Hotel 500 Gothic Rd 2nd Level, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Set break 7-8pm

    Free
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    Alpine Ski Tour on Crested Butte Mountain Resort

    Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Join us for an afternoon of skiing with RMBL docents and educators at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR)! Learn how geology and snowpack trends shape Crested Butte as a premier […]

    Free-Must RSVP

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