12 events found.
Gunnison Valley Events Calendar
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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The Whammy Bar 126 N Main, Gunnison, CO, United States
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Mountain Words Writer’s Retreat
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COMountain Words invites writers in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to a weekend of generative work in a rejuvenative setting. For 3 days, join our outstanding collection of authors as they lead morning workshops to kindle the creative flame. Afternoons and evenings are left to participants to hike, bike, write, and explore the town and surroundings […]
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Sculpt Big Bugs with Mud – Friday Clay Day
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesFriday Clay Day | Ages 7+ Get your hands dirty at Friday Clay Day, a fun and exploratory class where each session brings a brand-new project! From functional pieces to creative sculptures, participants will experiment with different techniques and ideas while building confidence working with clay. Perfect for all levels, this class is all about […]
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Matt & Madeline Shugert
Elevation Hotel and Spa 500 Gothic Rd., Crested Butte, COFree -
JIM DAVIDSON @ A BAR ABOVE
A Bar Above 620 Gothic Rd Suite C130, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United StatesJim Davidson returns to A Bar Above on 19 June 2026 to perform every other Friday during the summer season from 6pm to 9pm. So come on up to Mt Crested Butte and take advantage of the friendly service folks and great food and drink while Jim lays down old-school traditional fingerstyle guitar and vocal […]
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Bodhi and the Rainforest
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COBodhi and the Rainforest is an environmental children's musical telling the adventures of a reluctant caterpillar who embarks on a journey to help restore a disappearing rainforest. Along the way, the caterpillar encounters colorful creatures, overcomes challenges, and discovers an inner strength that leads to a remarkable transformation. Featuring music, dance, vibrant characters, and a […]
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Strand Hill
Elevation Hotel and Spa 500 Gothic Rd., Crested Butte, COFree -
DJ Mijo 90’s night
The Whammy Bar 126 N Main, Gunnison, CO, United States -
CBMBA Work Weekend Overnight
Join a fun weekend of trail building and comradery with loads of good food, beverage and good times while camping at a beautiful CB location.
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GVAWL Fundraiser at Sage Grouse Lounge
Sage Grouse Lounge 110 E Georgia Ave, Gunnison, CO, United StatesHit the farmers market, then make your way to Sage Grouse Lounge for an eventful afternoon! 10% os the days sales will be donated to GVAWL, live music at 5pm and GVAWL will bring pups in search of their forever home. Drink beer, adopt a dog, bring your friends!
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JIM DAVIDSON @ BRÜHAUS
Bruhaus 223 Elk Ave., Crested Butte, CO, United StatesJim Davidson performs every Saturday this summer season at Bruhaus Mountain Tavern in Crested Butte, CO from 4pm to 7pm. Bruhaus has the best outdoor patio on Elk Avenue; so, come on by and enjoy the outdoor live music ambience, great service, eats and libations while Jim lays down some old-school, traditional fingerstyle guitar and […]
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Kris Bloomer
Elevation Hotel and Spa 500 Gothic Rd., Crested Butte, COFree
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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