Legs, Kegs & Eggs
An unsanctioned 5k Fun Run. All proceeds benefit Gunnison Valley Mentors. The Race starts at The Dive at 10am and finishes at the I Bar Ranch where competitors receive a […]
$50
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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.
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The Dive 213 West Tomichi Ave., Gunnison
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Sunni Gunni Local Art Market
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesSaturdays, 10:00 - 4:00 PM | All Artists + Mediums Welcomed May 2nd Celebrate local creativity at the Sunni Gunni Art Market, a vibrant pop-up hosted by the Gunnison Arts […]
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Gunnison Spring Makers Market
Fred Field Center 275 S. Spruce St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesCelebrate spring and local makers! Come shop for unique handcrafted gift items for for mother's day or to spruce up your home and garden :-)
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Boss Ross | All ages
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesHappy little trees await! Join artist Sarah Sharsmith for a joyful and relaxed night of painting inspired by the legendary Bob Ross. Follow along step-by-step as you create your own […]
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Mother’s Day And Series: Resin + Rootbeer Floats
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesSaturday, May 9th | 3:30 - 6:30 PM Celebrate Mother's Day with a hands-on workshop led by local artist Shana Vogel. Participants will create their own resin jewelry-perfect for gifting […]
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Summer Forecast
I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJoin us for a preview of what's ahead this summer in the Gunnison Valley. Local organizations and businesses will share what they have planned for the season, offering a look […]
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Beer, Bands & Barbed Wire Strands
I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United StatesThis annual weekend festival brings together public landowners, volunteers, conservation partners, and outdoor enthusiasts from across the state to roll up their sleeves, give back to the land we love, […]
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Mountain Words Festival
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COThe Mountain Words Festival is a multi-day literary festival featuring readings, workshops, kids' events, parties, panel discussions, and more. It offers a variety of paid and free events. Join us […]
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Wildflower Watercolor Workshop
Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesFriday, May 29th | 6:00 - 8:00 PM Celebrate the beauty of nature in this hands-on watercolor workshop focused on painting wildflowers. Participants will learn techniques for creating soft washes, […]
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Gunnison River Festival 2026
Gunnison County Whitewater Park Highway 50, Gunnison, COThe Gunnison River Festival (GRF) is meant to promote awareness and celebration of local rivers as a priceless resource through river-themed recreation, arts and education. We endeavor to promote the […]
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Gravel Adventure Field Guide Launch Party
Goodday Bikeworks 560 W Highway 50 Suite B, Gunnison, CO, United StatesCalling all gravel bikers! Join us for a celebration of the new Gunnison Valley edition of the Gravel Adventure Field Guide on Saturday, June 13. Two group rides head out […]
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Inner Piece Speed Puzzle Competition
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COOn June 19 and 20, 2026, Crested Butte will be hosting its first-ever speed puzzling competition at the Center for the Arts Crested Butte. Speed puzzling is a fast-growing competitive […]
$25 – $50
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!
