OPEN MIC @ CRESTED BUCHA
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 […]
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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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 […]
**FREE CONCERT** Get your summer bluegrass fix with the BLACK CANYON RAMBLERS at the ALMONT RESORT on Friday, 31 July 2026, from 5pm to 7pm. This will be the Ramblers' […]
The 54th Annual, Crested Butte Arts Festival will return to historic Elk Avenue, July 31 - August 2, 2026. The outdoor event presents 150 exhibiting fine art vendors in addition […]
Over a decade ago, Anheuser-Busch capitalized on CB's "up-for-whatever" spirit. They took over Elk Ave, renamed the town "Whatever, USA" for the weekend, and pretty much threw an epic weekend […]
Celebrate Jerry Garcia's birthday and the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at the Crested Butte Public House on Friday, July 31st! Doors open at 8pm, showtime is 9pm, […]
The 54th Annual, Crested Butte Arts Festival will return to historic Elk Avenue, July 31 - August 2, 2026. The outdoor event presents 150 exhibiting fine art vendors in addition […]
Join us before Opera Lollipops for a special Gallery Meet & Greet with acclaimed Western artist Tim White at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts. Explore White's striking collection, […]
What do Axe Body Spray, British Airways, Coca Cola, Doritos, Jean Paul Gaultier, Fiat, Milton Bradley, Nestle, Maxell, Olive Garden, Rice Krispies, Scrubbing Bubbles, Toyota, and Volvo all have in […]
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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