Skate Night
Free family skate night. Roller skates and blades are provided or bring your own! Helmets are required.
Explore events and things to do in Gunnison and Crested Butte, from weekend festivals and live music to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, there’s always something happening in the Gunnison Valley. Find events happening today, this weekend, and throughout the year across every season. Use this guide to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Gunnison and Crested Butte.
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Free family skate night. Roller skates and blades are provided or bring your own! Helmets are required.
MarchFourth comes to the I Bar Ranch for a unique, live music experience like you've never seen!
Join for an evening of song performance from students and professional performers from around the nation. Directed by Sarah Meyers of the New York Metropolitan Opera, this will be an event not to be missed! FREE at Kincaid Hall in the Quigley Music Building at Western Colorado University in Gunnison.
Jim Davidson hosts Open Mic Night every Thursday at Crested Bucha in Gunnison, CO fom 7pm to 10pm. Crested Bucha has the best acoustic music listening room in Gunnison in which Jim MCs the event and staffs the professional sound gear to help every performer sound their best. So come on down and enjoy the […]
Join for this incredible event with a full symphony orchestra featuring Angel Gomez, Tenor of the Metropolitan Opera in New York, along with numerous renown orchestral players, conductors and singers from around the nation. Also joined by local youth and a variety of student talent. This is an evening not to be missed! Located in […]
Jim Davidson performs at billy barr in the Elevation Resort & Spa in Mt Crested Butte, CO from 8pm to 11pm.
Fun Vintage Marketplace fair featuring multiple vendors for two day event. Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26 in Jorgensen Park, Highway 50, Gunnison. Come find unique and one of a kind treasures! Clothing, Linens, Collectibles, Rusty stuff and more! 9 am - 3 pm both days.
Join fellow Western Colorado University alumni for a fun and relaxing afternoon floating the scenic town stretch of the Gunnison River! We'll launch from Shady Island at 11 AM and float downstream to the Gunnison Whitewater Park, enjoying time on the water while reconnecting with fellow Mountaineers. All watercraft are welcome-bring your tube, kayak, paddleboard, […]
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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