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.
A Quest Awaits You Adventurer! Adventurers, your skills are needed! A daring one-shot Dungeons & Dragons quest awaits those brave enough to answer the call. Storyweaver Games beckons you to join a legendary one-night adventure! A mysterious mission awaits - your party will face dangerous foes, uncover ancient secrets, and forge your own legendary tale. […]
The Crested Butte Mountain Theatre's annual awards gala THE GOLDEN MARMOT AWARDS will be a fun-filled review of 2024's productions and events. Who will we name Outstanding Actor and Actress? What play with be awarded Outstanding Production of the year? Sixteen awards for everything from Director to Set Design will be handed out. Come support […]
Our historic pub crawls are among some of our patrons favorite events. Each pub crawl usually features 2-3 different drinking establishments or historic buildings in The Gunnison Valley. The tour lasts about 2 hours and includes a drink at each location, and stories and history from local historians at each location. Commemorative pub mugs are […]
Comedian and disrupter extraordinaire Lizz Winstead (co-creator of The Daily Show) and her team of activists crisscross the U.S. to support abortion clinic staff and bust stigma. Pop culture icons and next-gen comics fuel this six-year road film activating small-town folks to rebuild vandalized clinics, exposing wrongdoer politicians, domestic terrorists, and media neglect as the […]
Cap off a great day on the slopes or join us after work for some casual jazz in the Kinder-Padon Gallery at the Center for the Arts! On January 21, we're excited to welcome the Domi Edson Trio, a Denver-based piano trio focused on catchy melodies, infectious swing, and joyful ensemble interplay.
The Pinnacle Orthopedics Community Races are a fun way to get outside, exercise, meet new people, and challenge yourself. Each week is a different format and location, with races ranging from 5 km to 20 km and a 1 km and 3 km kids' race. Receive points for each race and compete towards overall prizes […]
Join Ashley Dennis for a delicious baking class where you'll learn to create irresistible White Chocolate Cranberry Tarts! In this hands-on class, Ashley will guide you through the process of making buttery, flaky tart crusts, preparing a smooth white chocolate filling, and adding a burst of tart cranberries for the perfect balance of sweetness and […]
Don your robes and get down to the Majestic for the 1998 cult classic Coen Brothers film - The Big LebowskiI! There will be White Russians aplenty and a costume contest for anyone who owns a bowling shirt!
The Borealis Fat Bike Worlds return to Crested Butte for the 10th anniversary January 24th-26th, 2025. Join us for a three day party, race and celebration!
Unleash your inner artist and join us for a delightful winter-themed Boss Ross painting class led by the talented Sarah Sharsmith. In this beginner-friendly session, you'll learn how to create a serene winter landscape inspired by the iconic techniques of Bob Ross. Sarah will guide you step by step through the process of using acrylic […]
Join us as CBMBA & the Center present Ten Years Gone in celebration of the Fat Bike World Championship! 10 Years Gone is a Denver-based tribute band that brings the iconic sound and electrifying energy of Led Zeppelin to life. With meticulous attention to detail and a passion for rock 'n' roll, they deliver unforgettable […]
Join CSU Extension and partners in the 3rd annual taste testing fair. Taste new recipes made by local hunters, guides, and those who have knowledge of cooking with various types of wild game. Dishes may include elk, deer, bear, moose, fish, and other wild game. Donations will be accepted.
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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