Tyler Hansen @ billy barr
Set break 7-8pm
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.
Looking for events this weekend? Browse upcoming happenings below.
Set break 7-8pm
Step onto the dance floor with confidence! This beginner-friendly class introduces the fundamentals of classic ballroom styles like the waltz, foxtrot, and swing. Learn basic steps, partner connection, and rhythm in a fun, supportive environment. No experience necessary & singles and couples welcome! Instructor: Nora Grant Tuition: $80/Individual Non-member, $68/Individual member. $160/Couples Non-member, $136/Couples member
A dynamic, breath-driven class linking fluid movement through a thoughtfully sequenced series of postures to build strength, flexibility, and balance. Expect continuous transitions supported by detailed cueing and alignment-focused instruction, cultivating presence, embodiment, and clarity in every pose. Taught by Desirae Penton-Crosley E-RYT 500.
Set break 7-8pm
A gentle, mindful variation of classic flow, moving with slower transitions that create space to explore alignment and breath more deeply. This class invites you to deepen awareness of sensation while still maintaining fluid movement. Taught by Autumn Brown, E-RYT 500.
Curious about universal health care systems and how they work? This free film documents journalist and author T.R. Reid's firsthand experiences with other health care systems across the globe. He will lead a discussion following the film and we are very fortunate to have him visiting the Gunnison Valley.
A dynamic class linking breath with fluid movement through a thoughtfully sequenced series of postures to build strength, flexibility, and balance. Expect continuous transitions that cultivate presence and embodiment in every pose.
A dynamic class linking breath with fluid movement through a thoughtfully sequenced series of postures to build strength, flexibility, and balance. Expect continuous transitions that cultivate presence and embodiment in every pose. Taught by Leia Morrison E-RYT500.
Set break 7-8pm
Join us at the Gunnison Library at 6pm on Thursday, February 12, for an author talk with local writer C. William Langsfeld. In his new book Salvation, local author C. William Langsfeld explores an emotionally charged Western noir set in a small rural Colorado town locked in winter and crisis. After Tom Horak murders his […]
"The Staring Contest"...a tournament of skill... will be held at Kochevar's Saloon on Thursday, February 12 with registration beginning at 6:30 PM. Competitors 21-and-up will stare at each other in a one-on-one bracket-style elimination tournament until a champion emerges. Grudge matches will follow the official tournament. More information is available by calling 515-249-4075.
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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