Gunnison Valley Events Calendar
Explore events and things to do in Gunnison and Crested Butte, from weekend festivals and live music to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, there’s always something happening in the Gunnison Valley. Find events happening today, this weekend, and throughout the year across every season. Use this guide to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Gunnison and Crested Butte.
Looking for events this weekend? Browse upcoming happenings below.
Events
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The Whammy Bar 126 N Main, Gunnison, CO, United States -
CBMBA Work Weekend Overnight
Join a fun weekend of trail building and comradery with loads of good food, beverage and good times while camping at a beautiful CB location.
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GVAWL Fundraiser at Sage Grouse Lounge
Sage Grouse Lounge 110 E Georgia Ave, Gunnison, CO, United StatesHit the farmers market, then make your way to Sage Grouse Lounge for an eventful afternoon! 10% os the days sales will be donated to GVAWL, live music at 5pm and GVAWL will bring pups in search of their forever home. Drink beer, adopt a dog, bring your friends!
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JIM DAVIDSON @ BRÜHAUS
Bruhaus 223 Elk Ave., Crested Butte, CO, United StatesJim Davidson performs every Saturday this summer season at Bruhaus Mountain Tavern in Crested Butte, CO from 4pm to 7pm. Bruhaus has the best outdoor patio on Elk Avenue; so, come on by and enjoy the outdoor live music ambience, great service, eats and libations while Jim lays down some old-school, traditional fingerstyle guitar and […]
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Kris Bloomer
Elevation Hotel and Spa 500 Gothic Rd., Crested Butte, COFree -
Much Ado About Nothing
Firebird Theatre Co. 818 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesFirebird Theatre's annual Summer Shakespeare in the Park is just around the corner! This year we are putting on Shakespeare's classic rom-com, Much Ado About Nothing! The performances are free and will take place at 6 PM on August 22 and 23 at the Old Depot in Crested Butte and on August 29 and 30 […]
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Wookstock 2026
I Bar Ranch 850 Co Rd 49, Gunnison, CO, United StatesWookstock is a one-night, fully immersive bass music and camping experience in Gunnison, Colorado. Bringing together artists, creators, and bass lovers for a night of music, art, and community. Featuring a lineup of 140, experimental bass, dubstep, and drum & bass, plus late-night renegades, camping, local vendors, and live performers.
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Gemini Moon
Elevation Hotel and Spa 500 Gothic Rd., Crested Butte, COFree -
JIM DAVIDSON @ BUTTE 66
Butte 66 10 Crested Butte Way, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United StatesJim Davidson performs at Butte 66 Bar & Grille in Mt Crested Butte, CO every Sunday from 11am to 2pm. The view of the mountan from the Butte 66 deck is EPIC and the service and food is excellent. So, come on up and enjoy Jim's old-school traditional fingerstyle guitar and vocal renditions of country, […]
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JIM DAVIDSON @ RIVER BAR
Garlic Mike's River Bar 2674 Hwy 135, Gunnison, CO, United StatesJim Davidson performs every Sunday this summer season at Garlic Mike's River Bar in Gunnison, CO from 5:30pm to 8:30pm starting on 6/21/2026. The River Bar is located on the Gunnison River and is THE best outdoor venue in Gunnison; so, come on by and enjoy the soothing sounds of the river, great service, eats […]
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Much Ado About Nothing
Firebird Theatre Co. 818 Red Lady Avenue, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesFirebird Theatre's annual Summer Shakespeare in the Park is just around the corner! This year we are putting on Shakespeare's classic rom-com, Much Ado About Nothing! The performances are free and will take place at 6 PM on August 22 and 23 at the Old Depot in Crested Butte and on August 29 and 30 […]
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Art of Alignment
Terrible Mountain Gallery 409 Main St, Pitkin, CO, United StatesIn the heart of the Quartz Creek Valley, where the echoes of history meet the stillness of the wild, we invite you to find your center. Held within the walls of a historic 1898 saloon turned fine art gallery, The Art of Alignment is more than a yoga class-it is a weekly sanctuary for those […]
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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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