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.
Explore the Gunnison County by Horseback! Here's your chance to join Erin and friends on a horseback ride through the beautiful Gunnison Country. You'll learn about backcountry horseback riding, local history, and more.
Sunday, July 16th from 4 -6 pm Come say "Hi!" to Shelley and get a copy (or a few!) of her international bestseller Go As A River personalized! Set amid Colorado's wild beauty, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story of a resilient young woman whose life is changed forever by one chance encounter. A tragic and uplifting […]
123 Years Strong. Cattlemen's Days celebrates the Cowboy in Us All! Each July, the ranching culture of the Gunnison Valley struts its stuff in the "Granddaddy of Colorado Rodeos," an event staged by the community for PRCA competitors and the people who love to watch them.
Crested Butte Film Festival travels Down Under, deep into the ocean, for Blueback - a complex and emotional film about a mother and daughter's passion for the ocean and each other. In it, a young woman recalls her childhood spent living in connection with the ocean, and her mother's efforts to protect the bay from […]
Every Tuesday & Thursday throughout July & August (no class 7/25 & 8/22). $10 Drop in or free for current Gunnison Recreation Center Members).
We invite you to our FREE live music series in our garden area adjacent to the museum, on Tuesdays from 5pm-7pm, July 11th-August 15th. We will have libations and non-alcoholic refreshments for sale, and any donations will directly benefit our local musicians and our non-profit history museum. Billy Jeter's music comes from a collage of […]
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!
