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.
Easy Jim, Music of the Grateful Dead performs two nights at the Almont Resort on Saturday, March 1st and Sunday, March 2nd. Doors open at 7pm, showtime is 7:30pm, and tickets can be found at www.thealmontresort.com.
Spafford | Spaffski 2025 | Crested Butte Public House | February 27 - March 2, 2025 Spafford is known for their astonishing improvisational ability and off-the-cuff extended jams, Spafford paints a picture in real-time each night with a musical palette known only to each other. It's a private language comprised of both their talent as […]
Cap off your weekend with a one-of-a-kind Sunday adventure during Western Ski Weekend! Start your day with our Breakfast in the Backcountry, featuring a scenic cross-country ski or snowshoe journey to a cozy yurt. Thanks to the Crested Butte Nordic Center, you can enjoy complimentary snowshoe and cross-country ski rentals for this unforgettable experience. Don't […]
Spafford | Spaffski 2025 | Crested Butte Public House | February 27 - March 2, 2025 Spafford is known for their astonishing improvisational ability and off-the-cuff extended jams, Spafford paints a picture in real-time each night with a musical palette known only to each other. It's a private language comprised of both their talent as […]
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. […]
Celebrate Mardi Gras in Crested Butte with a parade down Elk Avenue. Floats gather at 4:20, and the parade starts at 5:00. There will be a band at the Mallardi Theatre folowing the parade. Register your float now at KBUT.org
Step back in time and join us at the Crested Butte Museum for our Trivia Series, taking place every Tuesday in March 2025. Each week, we present you with rotating themes that will challenge your knowledge. Past themes include Geography, Famous Faces, Movies, Pop-Culture and more! Each round will have one question about Crested Butte […]
Unwind and get creative in the evenings with Wheel Throwing led by the talented Cassandra Duft. This class is designed for beginners. Cassandra will guide you through the process of centering, shaping, and glazing as you create your own hand-thrown pieces.
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Our regularly scheduled Elk Avenue Walking Tours will resume […]
Unleash your creativity in Wacky Wednesday Art Exploration! In this hands-on workshop, you'll create unique art pieces using paints, 3D materials, and your imagination. Experiment with bold techniques and bring your artistic visions to life. No class March 19th for Spring Break!
Unwind and get creative in the evenings with Wheel Throwing led by the talented Cassandra Duft. This class is designed for those who have already taken a 6-week course. Cassandra will guide you through the process of centering, shaping, and glazing as you create your own hand-thrown pieces.
Join the ICELab for a free movie night at the Majestic Theatre! Watch a film about a partnership that revolutionizes the world of sports and contemporary culture as the ICELab hosts AIR.
A modern twist on Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, set in New York City. A young, uptight greeting card writer's life is changed when he meets a flighty photographer. Together they learn to love each other not despite their faults, but because of them.
35th SonofaGunn Presents: "The Errors Tour" Week one: February 27th, 28th & March 1st. Saturday Matinee Shows on 3/1 & Week two: March 6th, 7th & 8th. Doors open at 7:00, Curtain 7:30 pm. Saturday Matinees: Doors open at 2:00, Curtain 2:30 pm. When pop icon Taylor Swiftly gets stranded in Gunnison after the town's […]
Join us at Montanya for a special International Women's Day Celebration from March 7th-9th! We're honoring the incredible women in our community with: $10 Dark & Snowy cocktails for women. Happy Hour all weekend from 3-5 PM. 20% off bottles. Free glassware with any merchandise purchase Let's raise a glass to strength, resilience, and the […]
Come melt with us at The Talk this Friday! Matt Lane and Jeremy Wegner are joining me on bass and drums respectively. Get ready for sultry and soulful vibrations as we explore a selection of jazz, R&B, and soul covers and genre swaps!
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. […]
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 from 5 km to 20 km and a 1 km and 3 km kids' race. Receive points for each race and compete towards overall prizes […]
Join Hannah Willis for a fun and creative clay class where youth and families can create their very own "pot of gold" treasures! This hands-on workshop will guide you through shaping, molding, and decorating unique clay pots with a touch of gold flair. Perfect for all skill levels, this class is a wonderful opportunity to […]
Join us at the Gunnison Library at 10:30 am on Saturday, March 8 for Super Saturday Storytime. March's theme is T-Rex T-Party! Stories followed by a special activity from The Trailhead Children's Museum! Free & open to the public.
Looking for a fun way to start your Sunday? Join us at Storyweaver Games every Sunday morning at 10 AM for a relaxed and exciting board game event! Each week, we'll have a variety of new and classic games set up, and Storyweaver Games will be there to teach you how to play. Whether you're […]
The Floozies bring the funk into the digital age with their electrifying blend of electronic beats and authentic grooves. Known for their sold-out shows and festival appearances at Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, and Red Rocks, this powerhouse duo guarantees a night of unforgettable music and energy!
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. […]
Step back in time and join us at the Crested Butte Museum for our Trivia Series, taking place every Tuesday in March 2025. Each week, we present you with rotating themes that will challenge your knowledge. Past themes include Geography, Famous Faces, Movies, Pop-Culture and more! Each round will have one question about Crested Butte […]
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Our regularly scheduled Elk Avenue Walking Tours will resume […]
The Way of Compassion Dharma Center is located in Carbondale, Colorado. The sister Dharma center is the Here and Now Center in Gunnison, CO. We also serve a virtual sangha of distributed practitioners across the nation. We are a Rime (non-sectarian) Buddhist center dedicated to the cultivation of wisdom and compassion through the study of […]
Join Karen Hill for a delightful evening of painting watercolors and enjoying wine! This class is perfect for those looking to unwind, socialize, and explore their creativity. Karen will guide you through simple yet inspiring watercolor techniques while you sip on wine and relax. No experience necessary-just bring your enthusiasm and let the creativity flow.
Join us at the Crested Butte Library on Thursday, March 13 at 6 pm for a free movie night! Free pizza! Bring a camp chair & blanket! Screening: The Man from Snowy River (1982) In 1880s Australia, after young Jim Craig's father dies, he takes a job at the Harrison cattle ranch, where he is […]
Gather your friends for an evening of fun and creativity at our Friends Night Wheel Throwing Class! Join Cat Avila as she guides you through the basics of wheel throwing to create your own unique pottery pieces. This hands-on workshop is perfect for socializing, trying something new, and sharing laughs while making art.
Live DJ, Face Painting, Games, Costume Contest, Cash Bar Come glowing your brightest! Costumes encouraged All ages welcome! $10 Adults, $5 Kids, Kids under 2 FREE
Moonlight Concert Series: Risan Project multi-media presents: Salem band & film event Saturday, March 15th Doors 6:30 pm, Films/concert 7:00 pm. The GAC is excited to present a special evening in collaboration with The Risan Project, featuring their groundbreaking Cresta Alta Film Tour. This unique event combines breathtaking expedition-based climate documentaries, engaging discussions on sustainability, […]
Year 51! Join us for the Al Johnson Memorial Telemark race. Details on Eventbrite & cbmstboosters.org
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. […]
Cap off a great day on the slopes or join us after work for some casual jazz in the Kinder-Padon Gallery at the Center for the Arts! On March 18, we're thrilled to announce that jazz legend and educator Annie Booth will join us from the front range to tickle some ivories.
Step back in time and join us at the Crested Butte Museum for our Trivia Series, taking place every Tuesday in March 2025. Each week, we present you with rotating themes that will challenge your knowledge. Past themes include Geography, Famous Faces, Movies, Pop-Culture and more! Each round will have one question about Crested Butte […]
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Robert Earl Keen, the legendary singer-songwriter and Americana pioneer whose storytelling and dynamic performances have captivated audiences for over three decades. With 21 albums and countless accolades, Keen's authentic sound and onstage charisma make this a night you won't want to miss!
Live musical performances from many bands including Da Bear, Juice, Highlifters, Fig, Turner, Roper, Snider, Everybody is Everything & many more Come for a musical jam session from several local & touring artists.
Free coffee and donuts at the ICELab! Join us for Coffee with Coworkers to chat, share challenges and wins, and have a morning snack.
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Our regularly scheduled Elk Avenue Walking Tours will resume […]
Join the Museum for a delicious lunch with a side of history at the Magic Meadows Yurt. This is a ticketed event that includes a light lunch for all participants. We will meet at the trailhead for a guided group tour out to the Yurt for a delicious lunch and enjoyable history talk. During our […]
Bring your fiber arts WIP, yarn to de-stash, or that forgotten project in the back of your closet and join us for a relaxing and inspiring session. Work on your project while we share tips, inspiration, and encouragement to spark creativity and support each other's craft.
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. […]
A modern twist on Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, set in New York City. A young, uptight greeting card writer's life is changed when he meets a flighty photographer. Together they learn to love each other not despite their faults, but because of them.
Crested Butte Search and Rescue Team invites you to join us for the 31st showing of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22 7-10pm at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts. Each night's showing will present a different selection of films ranging from outdoor adventure to […]
Storyweaver Games is hosting a 3 hour learn to play class including a short play session with pre-built characters. 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. There are lots […]
Join us at the Crested Butte Library at 10:30 am on Saturday, March 22 for Super Saturday Storytime. March's theme is T-Rex T-Party! Free & open to the public.
Join Anette Akelson for a fun and creative jewelry-making class perfect for youth and families! In this hands-on session, you'll learn how to design and string a beautiful necklace using gemstones. Anette will guide you through selecting stones, arranging them, and stringing them to create a unique piece that you can take home and cherish. […]
We are so excited to continue our tradition of the "Souper Bowl" Fundraiser, benefitting the GAC Clay Studio! Join us for Vintage Super Bowls and Halftime shows, soups, breads, Bowl Sale and Auction, and more! Here's how to get involved + be apart of this incredible fundraiser: Are you a potter? Donate or apply to […]
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. […]
Step back in time and join us at the Crested Butte Museum for our Trivia Series, taking place every Tuesday in March 2025. Each week, we present you with rotating themes that will challenge your knowledge. Past themes include Geography, Famous Faces, Movies, Pop-Culture and more! Each round will have one question about Crested Butte […]
Follow the trail of breadcrumbs to Opera Colorado's production of the beloved fairytale Hansel and Gretel. Stranded in the Magic Forest, things look "Grimm" indeed for Gretel and her brother Hansel. What follows is an enchanted odyssey through a magical forest and a house made of gingerbread. The pair encounters everything from a magical Sandman […]
Crested Butte became a registered National Historic District in 1974 to preserve our distinctive buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Join us on an Elk Avenue Walking Tour to learn about the history of the buildings, mining history, and stories from the community. Our regularly scheduled Elk Avenue Walking Tours will resume […]
Take a creative break during your day and join artist Karolina Szumilas for an inspiring hour-long lunchtime still life class. This session is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, offering a chance to unwind, explore your creativity, and refine your skills in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Use various mediums and create a masterpiece!
Join Kit Wijkowski for a creative Clay Lab session where you'll design and build outdoor sculptures! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn techniques for shaping and detailing clay to create unique pieces perfect for gardens, patios, or outdoor spaces. Kit's expert guidance will inspire you to explore your artistic side and leave with a one-of-a-kind […]
Join us for an evening of wine, fashion and fun! Six downtown Gunnison fashion stops highlighting local spring styles with Buckel Family Wine tastings and curated bites by Natural Grocers. One attendee will win a fabulous sponsor gift basket! $25.00 per ticket - fun and fashion. Brought to you by the Gunnison Country Chamber of […]
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. […]
Create, move, and bond in our Big + Little class with Kit Wijkowski! Explore art and movement together through painting, sculpture, music, and dance. This class fosters creativity and connection.
Join Hannah Willis for two weekends of creativity and hands-on learning in our Ceramic Sculpture Workshop! This immersive session is perfect for those looking to explore the art of sculpting with clay. Guided by Hannah's expertise, you'll learn techniques for shaping, detailing, and firing clay to create a stunning, one-of-a-kind sculpture. Whether you're a beginner […]
Matchstick Productions, Mount Crested Butte, and JOSE at the Elevation Hotel are teaming up to throw a FREE end-of-season party benefiting the Crested Butte Avalanche Center. Join us at the Elevation Hotel & Spa on Saturday, March 29th, from 1-6 PM. We're celebrating another epic season with free live music, great vibes, and killer giveaways-including […]
The legendary 40-mile backcountry ski race from Mt. CB to Aspen returns for the 27th annual edition. Registration opens December 1st at midnight. If you're not racing, join us at the CBMR base area to send racers off into the night!
Join us from 3:30-5 pm at the Gunnison Library on Sunday, March 30 for an exploration of an understanding of life that guides us to peace of mind, regardless of circumstances. Ellen Friedman, M.A., Soul-Centered Professional Coach, will lead this thought-provoking and engaging discussion inspired by Mavis Karn's It's That Simple: A User's Manual for […]
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. […]
Take a creative break during your day and join artist Karolina Szumilas for an inspiring hour-long lunchtime still life class. This session is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, offering a chance to unwind, explore your creativity, and refine your skills in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Use various mediums and create a masterpiece! […]
Join us at the Gunnison Library at 6pm on Thursday, April 3, for an author talk with Mark Easter. In his new book The Blue Plate: A Food LoverÕs Guide to Climate Chaos, Colorado-based ecologist and author Mark Easter offers a detailed picture of the impact the foods you love have on the earth. Organized […]
Get ready to groove, because the ultimate celebration is here! We're bidding farewell to the winter season in the most legendary way possible with Deadhead Ed's End of Season Party with Easy Jim! All proceeds benefit the Crested Butte Community School Enrichment Program! The CBCS Enrichment Program seeks to broaden our students' experience by providing […]
Astro Bandits are a local Crested Butte band that blend a fiery fusion of psychedelic rock, funk, blues, and punk, where raw energy meets soaring improvisation, crafting immersive, ever-evolving musical odysseys. Come join us at the Eldo for a free show to celebrate closing weekend and send off the winter in style!
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. […]
N2N Season Ender Party with Hyphy Han | Crested Butte Public House | April 5, 2025 Close out the resort season with the dance party of the season! April 5 N2N will bring his blistering marathon sets and infectiously joyful house music on the the Public House stage.Over the last ten years, N2N has become […]
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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