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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.

Chamber of Commerce Business Awards

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

The Chamber Business Awards are a celebration of local businesses who participate with the Chamber of Commerce. All Chamber members will receive a nomination for at least one category. The categories are as follows: Non-Profit, Food & Beverage, Lodging, Health & Wellness, Real Estate, Retail, Activity Business, Construction/Contracting, Specialty, and Overall Business of the Year. […]

$30 – $60

May Crafteroon

Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us at the Gunnison Library on Thursday, May 18 at 5pm for May's Crafternoon! This month we'll be decorating tote bags to fill with all of your summer reading (and maybe a snack or two?) All supplies are provided and this event is free and open to the public.

free

Paint a wine glass

Buckel Family Wine 1018 CO-135 Unit B, Gunnison, CO, United States

Do you drink wine out of pretty glasses? Kelli of Foxharecards will be guiding you in a painting lesson on a wine glass, while you sip on wine. Sounds pretty fun, right? This class is a must do for wine lovers and will sell out so get your tickets early.

$40

Painting, Pastries & Prosecco

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Grab your friends and co-workers for an evening of entertaining art instruction while enjoying pastries and wine. Candy will walk you step by step on how to create a beautiful poppy field painting. No experience is necessary. You will go home with a complete painting while learning the basics of acrylic painting. Instructor: Candy Carson. […]

$45 – $140

Beers, Bands, and Barbed Wire Strands

I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United States

Colorado Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is throwing a weekend festival on Colorado Public Lands Day (May 19th - 21st) and we are bringing public land champions from across the state to the I Bar Ranch in Gunnison for the biggest public lands party of the year! Talented local bands, great sweepstakes prize packages, vendors, bonfires, […]

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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Nordic skiers race in two lines dressed in costumes on a snowy downtown street

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