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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.

Alpenglow: Easy Jim

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

Easy Jim is known for their exciting original improvisations, high energy performances, and attention to detail. No two shows are ever the same and it's always Easy Jim's mission to provide a visceral concert experience that pays tribute to one of the most infamous rock 'n' roll bands, The Grateful Dead.

Free

And Series:Dual Watercolor Paintings

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join our Instructors + Artists, Priscilla Swanson + Candace Carson in a relaxing evening learning watercolor techniques and leave with two brightly colored paintings created by you! Light snacks + one complimentary beverage of your choice.

$35

Butte Sessions

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

Immerse yourself in the creativity of local artists! Featuring emerging local bands, performers, painters, jewelers, and more, come celebrate Crested Butte's creative industries. All proceeds support the Crested Butte Creative District and local creative industry professionals.

$10 – $20

FREE MOVIE NIGHT: The Blues Brothers

Majestic Theatre 507 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

After his release from prison, Jake (John Belushi) reunites with his brother, Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) -- collectively known as the "Blues Brothers." Jake's first task is to save the orphanage the brothers grew up in from closing, by raising $5,000 to pay back taxes. The two are convinced they can earn the money by getting […]

FREE

KIDS BILINGUAL ADVENTURE YOGA

Crested Butte Library 507 Maroon Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Join us from 1:30-2:15 pm at the Crested Butte Library on Sunday, June 9 for Kids Bilingual Adventure Yoga! Practice kid-friendly yoga, mindfulness, breathing, stories, and songs on a yoga adventure in English and Spanish. Bring your own yoga mat or borrow one from us. Recommended for ages 4 Ð 10; all ages and families […]

free

Mud Maker Mondays

Wonderland Clayworks 133 E Tomichi Ave, Gunnison, CO, United States

Mud Maker Mondays: Kids Clay Camp, Ages 7 and up! Running Every Monday, 1 - 4 pm, June 3rd-24th. Explore imagination by creating in clay! Each week we offer new clay projects. Students learn various hand building, texturing, and decorating techniques. Projects include: Clay animal sculptures, Cups, Jars and More!

$45 – $180

Monday Night Magic

Monday night magic is an inclusive, for all ages, skill levels and deck competitiveness. Join us on Monday nights for casual Commander games where you can meet other local players and share deck builds or even learn how to play. This is an open play event, meaning no entry fee or tournament structure, just socializing […]

Free

Tang Soo Do

Gunnison Arts Center 102 South Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

Gunnison Martial Arts Tang Soo Do Summer Classes | Meet Every-other Wednesday: 6/12, 6/26, 7/10,7/24, & 8/7 | 5:00 - 6:15ish PM | GAC Dance Studio Combined Class Juniors (7+up) and Adults. Cost: $30 Per Class or $115 for all Five Classes

$30

CBMBA Wednesday Workday

Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO, United States

Sponsored by Vail Location TBD Check CBMBA instagram/facebook for details!

Free

The Pavillion Dance Series

The Pavillion, built in 1921 as a dance hall, offers an authentic space to dance, rooted in the tradition of the Gunnison Valley. Over a century old, the floor of the Pavillion, built of maple meticulously laid by hand, is calling for the Dance to return. In the years that followed 1921, The Pavillion drew […]

Free

June Chamber Business After Hours

GunniRents: Tool and Equipment Rentals 918 W San Juan Ave, Gunnison, CO, United States

Join us for the Gunnison Chamber June Business After Hours hosted at GunniRents with co-hosts the Gunnison Fire Department and Fossil Ridge Pack Llamas. Learn about and demo GunniRents rental equipment, tour the Gunnison Fire Department Training Facility, and pet a Llama or two while hearing how Fossil Ridge Pack Llamas are available for your […]

FREE

The Golden Games

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

Sophia Petrillo has gone missing! Your favorite pals and confidants Dorothy, Blanche, and Rose must travel down the road and back again across America to find her. The hip old grannies take you on a musical journey through The Golden Girls' favorite game shows! Put on your trivia caps because lucky audience members will become […]

$25

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

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