Memorial Day Luncheon and Polka Party
BBQ luncheon at the Parish Hall after the Parade. Come one come all. Free. Followed by Pete Dundee and his band playing Polka Music.
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.
BBQ luncheon at the Parish Hall after the Parade. Come one come all. Free. Followed by Pete Dundee and his band playing Polka Music.
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. […]
Calling all Crested Butte parents. You're invited to a free night of education on teen party culture, social hosting, and consent with a focus on student safety. Hosted in the multi-purpose room at Crested Butte Community Schools on May 27th from 5:30 to 7 PM. Choice Pass credit is available. To RSVP for free dinner, […]
Fly fishers and anyone that appreciates local river ecosystems will enjoy this special presentation of the Baetis mayfly hatches in the upper Arkansas River. This free event is hosted by your local chapter of Trout Unlimited (TU) and is open to the public. The guest speaker, Ken Iwamasa, an author and originator of more than […]
80s Music Bingo at Montanya! Join us Tuesday, May 27 from 6–8pm for a throwback night of big hits, bingo, and big hair at Montanya (204 Elk Ave)! No cost to play. Happy Hour all night. 80s attire strongly encouraged-think neon, leg warmers, and epic hair. Prizes include Montanya Tasting Room gift cards! Questions or […]
Come paint with local artists! This is a paint and sip style event, includes a glass of wine and materials. We will walk you through one of our own watercolor paintings while.
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 […]
Take a creative break during your day and join artist Karolina Szumilas for an inspiring hour-long lunchtime still life class. This session is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, offering a chance to unwind, explore your creativity, and refine your skills in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Use various mediums and create a masterpiece!
Crested Bucha presents Open Mic Night hosted by Jim Davidson of the Black Canyon Ramblers. So come on down and support Gunnison Valley live music while chilling with Todd's premise-brewed kombucha, excellent selection of craft beers, wines and mixed drinks and unique appetizers.
Stroll down Elk Avenue with the Crested Butte Museum's staff, and learn about some of the first buildings built on the main street of Crested Butte, including discussions of form, function and architectural details of the late 1800 vernacular with a different special guest from the community joining each week. $10 for Museum Members (monthly […]
Join the Museum and Town of Crested Butte for a celebration of our historic places and their continued preservation! Learn about the Crested Butte Historic District and the stories local historic buildings can tell, including the ongoing work of preserving Tony's Conoco at 331 Elk. Snacks and refreshments will be served at this free community […]
Jim Davidson returns to A Bar above in Mt Crested Butte bringing his unique fingerstyle guitar and smooth baritone vocals to bear on the music of Willie Nelson, George Strait, Alan Jackson, Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan and many, many others.
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!