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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.

Gunnison Country By Horseback

Gunnison, Colorado Gunnison, CO

Explore the Gunnison County by Horseback! Here's your chance to join Erin and friends on a horseback ride through the beautiful Gunnison Country. You'll learn about backcountry horseback riding, local […]

$300

Meet & Greet, Book Sales & Signing

Rumors and Townie Books 414 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Sunday, July 16th from 4 -6 pm Come say "Hi!" to Shelley and get a copy (or a few!) of her international bestseller Go As A River personalized! Set amid […]

Cattlemen’s Days PRCA Rodeo

Gunnison Fairgrounds 275 S Spruce St # A, Gunnison, CO

123 Years Strong. Cattlemen's Days celebrates the Cowboy in Us All! Each July, the ranching culture of the Gunnison Valley struts its stuff in the "Granddaddy of Colorado Rodeos," an […]

Blueback

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

Crested Butte Film Festival travels Down Under, deep into the ocean, for Blueback - a complex and emotional film about a mother and daughter's passion for the ocean and each […]

$15

Yoga in the Park

Legion Park Gunnison, CO, United States

Every Tuesday & Thursday throughout July & August (no class 7/25 & 8/22). $10 Drop in or free for current Gunnison Recreation Center Members).

$10

Live Music in the Garden: Billy Jeter

Crested Butte Museum 331 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

We invite you to our FREE live music series in our garden area adjacent to the museum, on Tuesdays from 5pm-7pm, July 11th-August 15th. We will have libations and non-alcoholic […]

FREE

July Music Cruise

IOOF Park 206 North Main, Gunnison, Colorado

2023 Summer is looking festive with the Music Cruise. Come Join us! Ride around and follow on your bike, or meet us at IOOF Park around 7pm for a half […]

Free!

Crested Butte Public Policy Forum

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

Bringing speakers to the valley promoting civic dialogue, debate and community engagement with distinguished speakers on issues of international, national and local significance.

Free

Music on the Mountain, Live! from Mt. CB

Red Lady Stage 12 Snowmass Rd, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

Music on the Mountain, Live! from Mt. Crested Butte is an 8 week live music series hosted Wednesday evenings at the Red Lady Stage in the Crested Butte Mountain Resort […]

FREE

Mountain Mamas Cafe (en Espanol)

Sanctuary Somatics 513 S Main St, Gunnison, CO, United States

MOUNTAIN MAMAS CAFE (en Espanol) VEN A CONOCER A OTRA MAMAS! MIERCOLES, 11:00 - 13:00, Sanctuary Somatics Yoga Studio, 513 S Main St, Gunnison, CO 81230 Cada reunin de grupo […]

free

Yoga in the Garden

Mountain Wedding Garden 911 Gothic Rd, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

The Town of Mt. Crested Butte in partnership with the CB Yoga Coop is excited to announce it's second year of Yoga in the Garden! Join us every Wednesday from […]

FREE

The Confluence – Support Group

Adaptive Sports Center 19 Emmons Rd, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

A support group for individuals living with MS, Parkinson's and similar neurological diagnosis.

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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