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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.

Thanksgiving Camp

Crested Butte Nordic Center 620 2nd St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

Jumpstart your nordic ski season with CB Nordic instructors and visiting coaches. We want to get you on your feet, test your balance, and help you glide with confidence. This […]

Live Music with Bill Dowell & Friends

Zuni West Brewing 235 Elcho Ave, Crested Butte South, CO, United States

Bill Dowell & Friends offer up a wide array of Americana favorites and originals from the '70s, '80s and '90s.

FREE

PRIESTESSES OF THE WISE BLOOD, WILD WOMB

Paige Stewart Studio 723 S 9th Street Suite 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

PRIESTESSES OF THE WISE BLOOD, WILD WOMB: Sovereignty, Sisterhood and Sacred Moon-Womb Rites of Passage: Taking Back our Moon Magick-- Moon-stration, ChildBirth, Pari-MoonPause and MoonPause are all Wild Womb Rites […]

$50

Live Music at the Billy Bar

billy bar at Elevation Hotel 500 Gothic Rd 2nd Level, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, United States

Chris Coady Live Americana at the Billy Bar

Free

Live Music with Sam Eberle

Zuni West Brewing 235 Elcho Ave, Crested Butte South, CO, United States

Sam Eberle is a talented blues musician hailing from Crested Butte, known for his soulful guitar playing and evocative performances. Leading the Sam Eberle Blues Band for eight years, he […]

FREE

Pinnacle Orthopedics Community Race

Crested Butte Nordic Center 620 2nd St, Crested Butte, CO, United States

The Pinnacle Orthopedics Community Races are a fun way to get outside, exercise, meet new people, and challenge yourself. Each week is a different format and location, with races ranging […]

Embracing the Cycle: Rebirth, Death

Paige Stewart Studio 723 S 9th Street Suite 2, Gunnison, CO, United States

This offering, led by KT Joy Folz, invites you to engage with the concept of rebirth through the exploration of death. From the moment of conception, our relationship with death […]

$10

Holiday Tree Sale

Ace Hardware - Crested Butte 607 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO, United States

The Crested Butte Avalanche Center is hosting its Fourth Annual Holiday Tree Sale in front of Ace Hardware in Crested Butte. Proceeds to support the Crested Butte Avalanche Center.

Western Colorado University Concert

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

It's a Mountaineer takeover! Featuring holiday favorites for orchestra, band, and choir performed by the music students, faculty, and community mentors of Western Colorado University's Department of Music.

$10

Santa Paws

Pawsitively Native 229 N. Main Street, Gunnison, CO, United States

Friendly leashed pets, adults, and kids are all invited to come and have their photo taken with Santa Paws on Friday, December 6th between 5 and 7pm and Saturday, December […]

$15

Wigs & Onesies Karaoke Dance Party & Live Auction

Bonez 130 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

This year's largest PTA fundraiser is "Wigs & Onesies" Karaoke + DJ Dance Party at Bonez on Friday, Dec. 6th. Announcing Laura Silva, a.k.a. "DJ Triple L," of High Mountain […]

$35 – $50

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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