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.
Alpenphunk is where world-class music meets Crested Butte's vibrant mountain culture, creating an unforgettable weekend of sound, skiing and once-in-a-lifetime collaborations. Cochemea Gastelum is a saxophonist, composer, and arranger known for merging his Yaqui/Yoeme indigenous heritage with his extensive experience in soul, funk, and jazz. His 2019 Daptone debut, All My Relations, explores the interconnectedness […]
The 37th annual Alley Loop marathon will take place on Saturday, February 1st. Join us for race distances for the whole family ranging from a kids' 1k fun race all the way up to 42k skate and classic races. Costumes are highly encouraged!
Celebrate Valentine's Day with creativity and fun in this special ceramics class with Hannah Willis! You will craft your own heart-shaped box using basic handbuilding techniques, learning to shape and decorate a unique keepsake perfect for holding special treasures. With vibrant colors, fun designs, and plenty of artistic expression, you will create a one-of-a-kind piece […]
Celebrate Valentine's Day with creativity and fun in this special ceramics class with Hannah Willis! You will craft your own heart-shaped box using basic handbuilding techniques, learning to shape and decorate a unique keepsake perfect for holding special treasures. With vibrant colors, fun designs, and plenty of artistic expression, you will create a one-of-a-kind piece […]
Alpenphunk is where world-class music meets Crested Butte’s vibrant mountain culture, creating an unforgettable weekend of sound, skiing and once-in-a-lifetime collaborations. Lee Fields, born April 26, 1950, is an American soul singer often called "Little JB" for his vocal and physical resemblance to James Brown. Fields began his career in 1969, releasing his first single […]
Join us for the first ever IRL Movie Club! The In Real Life (IRL) Movie Club is an in-person club where you can gather regularly, connect with your community, and explore trending topics through the lens of independent film. The Thinking Game takes you on a fascinating journey into the heart of DeepMind, one of […]
Discover the joy of oil painting in this beginner-friendly class with Karolina Szumilas! Learn foundational techniques, from blending colors to creating textures, as you bring your artistic vision to life on canvas. Karolina's approachable style and expert tips make this class perfect for those new to painting or looking to refresh their skills.
Fundraiser to help SAVE THE CASTLE. Eat in or order a to-go pizza by texting DEBRA at 970.209.7030
Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]
We're thrilled to offer another season of Learn to Skate free lessons. Our favorite thing in the world is helping people get out on snow to enjoy the magical world of nordic skiing, and we know that a little instruction is the best way to get you gliding and loving this sport as much as […]
Join us at 6pm at the Gunnison Library on Wednesday, February 5 for an Author Talk with Zak Podmore. In his new book Life After Dead Pool, journalist Zak Podmore brings to life the magnificent terrain of canyon country and its complex water politics, presenting an ultimately hopeful portrait of a Colorado River on the […]
The Way of Compassion Dharma Center is located in Carbondale, Colorado. The sister Dharma center is the Here and Now Center in Gunnison, CO. We also serve a virtual sangha of distributed practitioners across the nation. We are a Rime (non-sectarian) Buddhist center dedicated to the cultivation of wisdom and compassion through the study 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!
