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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.

Learn To Play D&D

A 3 hour learn to play session with pre-built characters where you will learn what a character sheet is and how to use it, what the dice are and when to use them as well as answer any questions you have about role play. This date is reserved for people under 18 and families that […]

$10

Daytime Adult Garden Clay

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

Bring color + creativity in this Adult Garden Clay Class. We will learn hand-building + glazing techniques to make a yard sculpture, birdhouse, + a bird feeder!

$120

Kids Garden Clay

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

Learn hand-building + glazing techniques to make a yard sculpture and birdhouse!

$100

Youth Hip-Hop

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

Get some energy out + learn some new moves in this 4-session hip-hop class!

$40

Barrel Top Talks

Buckel Family Wine 1018 CO-135 Unit B, Gunnison, CO, United States

Do you want to know more about water, land, agriculture and recreation in the Gunnison Valley? Are there ways to leverage water to improve our life, land and livelihood? Get into the conversation and learn more about what your neighbors are up to in the valley. Join MJ of Calder Farm and Bill of Parker […]

Free

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

Adult Hip-Hop

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

Bring your friends for a little work out and learn some new moves in this 4 session class!

$60

Town Picnic

Rainbow Park 300 8th St, Crested Butte

The Town of Crested Butte invites you to the annual Town Picnic Friday, June 7th from 11:30-2:30 at Rainbow Park. Join your friends and neighbors in a community gathering to celebrate summer! Enjoy free burgers and hot dogs, games, and activities. Bring a dessert or side to share and help us reduce our carbon footprint […]

FREE

Charcuterie & Clay

Abra Karbin Ceramics 723 S 9th Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

Charcuterie & Clay Friday, June 7, August 21. 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Explore the wonderful world of clay while crafting your ideal charcuterie board or serving dish to use for many years in the future while hosting get-togethers and events. After crafting your boards and dishes we will explore surface design techniques through the use of […]

$60

Friday Night Magic

Friday night magic is an inclusive, for all ages, skill levels and deck competitiveness. Join us on Friday nights for casual mix of Magic The Gathering 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 […]

Free

Snodgrass Trail Run

Snodgrass Washington Gulch Trail Head Crested Butte, CO, United States

An out and back run on the Snodgrass trail through aspen groves and with nice views of Crested Butte mountain from Washington Gulch to just short of the Gothic road. Distance is up to 6 miles, all on single track trail. Runners can turn around at any point.

Free

Big + Little Art | June Session

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

Bring your little and create art together!

$65

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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