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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.
Pop Up Pottery – Date Night
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin us for a Pottery Pop Up Date Night! Bring your loved one and get your hands in the mud.
$100
GVO Premier Nights and Deluxe Tours
In addition to our "normal" tours starting Friday, June 14th, there are two new types of evening "tours" at GVO this season: Premier Nights and Deluxe Tours. The first Premier Night is Sunday, June 16th and the first Deluxe Tour is Saturday, June 29th . Details and reservations on our website gunnisonvalleyobservatory.org. Reservations are HIGHLY […]
$5 – $40
Walrod Gulch Solstice Run
Walrod Gulch TH on Cement Creek Road Crested Butte South, CO, United StatesStart at the Walrod Gulch trailhead, run up Lower Cement Creek trail to the Homeowners trail then down to Pioneer guest ranch. Cross Cement Creek road then onto trail 409, up past the caves and over trail 418 to Walrod Gulch and back to the start. Distance is 6 miles, all on single track trail […]
Free
Dad + Me Clay Day
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesBring your child(ren) to get creative with clay. Throw on the wheel AND make a hand-built keepsake.
$50
Sun Salutations
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesOn the longest day of the year, join us for a restful and restorative hour of yoga taught by Candy Carson. Purchase of the class gives you free admittance to Solstice Block Party, June 15th 2pm-7pm
$15
Gunnison Valley Pride Picnic
Legion Park Gunnison, CO, United States3rd Annual Pride Picnic Come and join us for a family and dog friendly event! Whether you are a member of the LGBTQ+ community or one of our amazing allies, all are welcome! Bring a picnic blanket and any food or drinks you would like to enjoy. Free lawg dawgs and lots of activities and […]
Free
Geology Jeep Tour
Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO, United StatesTravel back in time 1.7 billion years with renowned local geologist and author, Dr. Amy Ellwein, aka "Dr.Rock" and learn about the incredible forces that shaped our beautiful valley! Catch a ride with JJ's Jeeps or follow along in your own 4x4.
$50 – $150
Summer Solstice Block Party
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin the Gunnison Arts Center on Saturday June 15th to celebrate the Summer Solstice with a Block Party and Longest Day of Art Challenge! We're shutting down South Main to bring you live music, interactive art, a sidewalk chalk contest, and more! This event is generously sponsored by Wheelies and Waves, celebrating their 10th anniversary! […]
Paint Your Own Skateboard
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesChoose a deck color, use tape and other objects to create a design and tag your skateboard with spray paint! Ages 7 to 107. Purchase of class allows entrance to Solstice Block Party | June 15th | 2pm-7pm
$75
African Dance Youth + Adult
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COCommunity Dance + Drumming Class and performance by Etienne Tolno on S. Main | 3:00pm Youth West African Dance + Drumming | 4:30pm - 5:30pm Adult West African Dance | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
$20
Ceramic Wall Pockets
Wonderland Clayworks 133 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO, United StatesAdults- Ceramic Wall Pockets Saturday, June 15th, 5 - 8 pm In this 3-week course, students will create a one of a kind wind chime in clay and mix media. Register Here: https://www.wonderlandclayworks.com/service-page
$65
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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