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.

Looking for events this weekend? Browse upcoming happenings below.

  • Mountain Jam, music of The Allman Brothers

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

    On Site camping is available for this performance. The band was formed in the summer of 2025, to honor and celebrate the timeless music of The Allman Brothers Band. With […]

    $20 – $25
  • Super Saturday Storytime!

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

    Join us at the Gunnison Library at 10:30 am on Saturday, June 27 for Super Saturday Storytime! June's theme is Reading Rodeo with special guests from the Cattlemen's days royal […]

    free
  • Rise + Refine Workshop

    Dragon Asana 322 North Main Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Alignment-based exploration focused on strength, awareness, and transformation through challenge. This workshop breaks down the mechanics and intelligence behind arm balances, inversions, transitions, and standing postures in a supportive and […]

    $50
  • JIM DAVIDSON @ BRÜHAUS

    Bruhaus 223 Elk Ave., Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Jim 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, […]

    FREE
  • Bill Dowell – live!

    Sage Grouse Lounge 110 E Georgia Ave, Gunnison, CO, United States
  • Seratones

    Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO

    Seratones are a Shreveport, Louisiana-bred band led by powerhouse vocalist A.J. Haynes, known for fusing rock, soul, funk, R&B, and electronic textures into a sound that feels both fiercely modern […]

    $30
  • Integrate Workshop

    Dragon Asana 322 North Main Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Heart opening, mobility, and mindful movement designed to bring the weekend full circle. This softer, intentional practice focuses on sustainable backbending, front body opening, nervous system regulation, and integration through […]

    $45
  • JIM DAVIDSON @ BUTTE 66

    Butte 66 10 Crested Butte Way, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Jim Davidson performs every Sunday this summer season at Butte 66 Bar & Grille in Mt Crested Butte, CO from 11am to 2pm starting on 6/14/2026. Butte 66 has THE […]

    FREE
  • RMBL Family Fest @ Gothic

    Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory 8000 Co Rd 317, Crested Butte, CO

    Celebrate community and science at RMBL's Gothic site, a historic former mining town and current biological field station at the base of Gothic Mountain. This fun afternoon includes family-friendly tours, […]

    Free

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