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.

  • CB Nordic Fall Potluck

    Crested Butte Nordic Center 620 2nd St, Crested Butte, CO, United States
    Free
  • And Series: Pastels + Palomas | Ages 21+

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

    Thursday, September 18th | 5:30 - 8:30 PM Sip and create in this playful pastel workshop with local artist Gail Sovick! Enjoy a refreshing Paloma while exploring the vibrant world of soft pastels in a relaxed, social setting. Gail will guide you through simple techniques to blend, layer, and play with color-no experience needed Location: […]

    $38 – $45
  • An Evening with PBS NewsHour’s Miles O’Brien

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

    An Evening with PBS NewsHour's Miles O'Brien: The Crucial Role of Field Stations in Science Friday, September 19 | 6:30-9:00 PM Crested Butte Center for the Arts | $25 Join PBS NewsHour's Miles O'Brien for an evening exploring how field stations advance science and shape our understanding of the natural world. Enjoy light bites, sip […]

    $25
  • Handbuilding Hangout | Ages 15+

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

    Friday, September 19 | 5:30 - 8:00 pm | Skull Sculptures Get your hands dirty and your creativity flowing in this hands-on pottery class! Join artist Alaina Holcombe to learn basic sculpting techniques while make a one of a kind Halloween decoration. Ages 15+ Location: GAC Clay Studio | Instructor: Alaina Holcombe $60 | Non-Member, […]

    $51 – $60
  • Resin Coasters | Ages 12+

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

    Friday, September 19th | 6:00 - 8:00 PM Get creative with resin in this hands-on class led by artist Shana Vogel! Learn the basics of working with resin while designing your own unique set of coasters. Choose from a variety of colors, additives, and effects to make each piece your own. Location: GAC Courtyard (weather […]

    $46 – $55
  • Monday Night Magic

    Storyweaver Games 901 W Tomichi Unit 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

    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. […]

    Free
  • Hispanic Heritage Celebration

    Legion Park Gunnison, CO, United States

    Hispanic Heritage Celebration-Music, food vendors, games, beer garden. Fun for everyone.

    Free
  • Saturday Clay Day: Black Bear Mugs

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

    Join us for a hands-on clay adventure designed just for kids(adults are welcome to stay or leave)! In this fun and creative class, young artists will explore the basics of pottery through a mix of handbuilding and wheel techniques. From shaping and sculpting to glazing their own unique pieces, students will gain confidence while bringing […]

    $35 – $50
  • Diversity Walk

    Diversity Walk: Meet at the Community Foundation to join in a parade down Main Street and celebrate our community.

    Free
  • Floating Harvest Harmonics

    Three Ladies Park 31 Butte Ave, Crested Butte, CO, United States

    Floating Harvest Harmonics Join us for a unique experience in deep relaxation as we welcome the abundance of the harvest season. Suspended in soft yoga hammocks, you'll be cradled while bathing in the soothing vibrations of crystal singing bowls. We'll use these gentle sounds to guide a peaceful experience focused on attracting abundance and gratitude […]

    Donation
  • Free Salsa Lessons!

    Gunnison Library 1 Quartz St, Gunnison, CO, United States

    Join us at 6pm at the Gunnison Library on Monday, September 22 and learn to dance salsa with Treicy & Caro! Free and open to all. No experience needed, all levels welcome.

    free
  • Monday Night Magic

    Storyweaver Games 901 W Tomichi Unit 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

    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. […]

    Free

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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