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.
Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free coffee talks and panels all week, passholders are invited to special filmmaker parties, and don't miss the Youth Film Program on Sunday, free to all […]
Join us on this special evening to meet your local artists! Look for the colorful Artwalk tonight flags at participating galleries!
Come celebrate the end of the harvest season with us! We will be showing our appreciation to all of our amazing volunteers and then the doors open to the entire community. There will be dancing, activities, and loads of fun!
Friday | 5:30 - 8:30 | September 26th Explore gesture, proportion, and expression while drawing from a live nude model in this dynamic, studio-style class. Led by artist Karolina Szumilas, it's perfect for beginners or those refining their skills. All levels welcome - just bring your curiosity! Location: GAC Blue Box Theatre | Instructor: Karolina […]
Join us for a delightful "Opening Reception with the Artists" on Friday, September 26, from 6-8 PM at Off Center Designs and kick off the 2025 Scenic Studio Tour. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet talented local artists and explore a small selection of their stunning artwork. Enjoy Hors D'oeuvres We look forward to […]
Calling All Magic: The Gathering Players! Join us at Storyweaver Games every Monday and Friday night for an exciting Magic the Gathering experience! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual player, we've got a game for you. From Modern to Standard to Commander and beyond, you'll find players of all types ready to duel. […]
Learn how to make your very own ceramic mug! Join our Guest Artist, Melissa Michel (insta @scumugs) from Art Spot Silverthorne make magic with clay! Grab your partner (or bestie) and get creative! Learn the pottery wheel together in this playful, hands-on workshop. No experience needed - just good vibes, clay, and maybe a little […]
Live Music with Julian Young at The Whammy Bar 7-10 pm, 126 N Main Street, Gunnison
Celebrating 15 Years of film in the Gunnison Valley! Over 80 handpicked films, special events, and unforgettable experiences await at the 15th annual Crested Butte Film Festival. There are free coffee talks and panels all week, passholders are invited to special filmmaker parties, and don't miss the Youth Film Program on Sunday, free to all […]
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on a Ghosts of Crested Butte Themed Walking Tour to learn about the history of the ghosts who still inhabit buildings on Elk Ave, Crested Butte history, and stories from […]
The international Day of Play is coming to the Trailhead Children's Museum! Celebrating the importance of PLAY, the Trailhead invites families to come take part in a day full of fun activities. Activities are included with museum admission. We can't wait to see you there!
Experience an unforgettable journey through the vibrant artistic landscape of Gunnison Country. Join us during our annual self-guided Scenic Studio Tour, where you can connect with artists and witness their incredible talent and creativity firsthand. Explore the breathtaking, natural beauty of autumn as you travel through Gunnison, Crested Butte, and Pitkin, Colorado while enjoying exclusive […]
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!
