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.
Firebird Theatre's 2024 mainstage season begins with a side-splitting bang in David Ives' All in the Timing! Ives' witty and renowned show is a collection of six short comedic plays featuring clever dialogue and outlandish situations ranging from chimps on typewriters to two people falling in love through an invented language. Firebird's Jimmy Utley (Twelfth […]
Celebrate the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at the Almont Resort on Friday, March 1st at 7:30pm. There will be special guest appearances by Owen Leslie on banjo and Matt Shugert on saxophone. Tickets and information can be found at www.thealmontresort.com.
FREE SHOW! We really appreciate the community supporting our Snowdance winter concert series, and we want to give back by giving you a free show! Super Natural, King RopesÕ fifth album, is at once their most ambitious and most intimate work, expanding the parameters of the bandÕs desert rock and ragged americana sound. It is […]
Are you ready for some FILTHY BASS?! Bass Elevation Presents an electrifying night with a lineup of collaborating local DJs, Woody, Augi, Bayne, and Supernovaye as they unleash a sonic storm of dubstep, experimental bass, bass house, and groovy tech house beats! But that's not all! Local VJ, Moonshed Studios, will be running lights and […]
Celebrate the live Grateful Dead experience with Easy Jim at the Almont Resort on Friday, February 2nd! Doors open at 6pm, showtime is 7:30pm, and tickets can be purchased at www.thealmontresort.com. Thank you for supporting live music!
Drew Emmitt & Friends is part of the SnowDance Concert Series at The Almont Resort. Born in Nashville, this musician and founder of the jam band, Leftover Salmon, moved to Boulder, CO, in 1973 and entered University of Colorado after graduating from high school. In 1984, he formed a bluegrass group, the Left Hand String […]
Easy Jim, Music of the Grateful Dead returns to the Almont Resort on Saturday, December 16th at 7:30pm. Tickets and event information can be found at www.thealmontresort.com.
Firebird presents Humbug! An improvised Christmas Carol for some family-friendly fun this holiday season! A fast-paced, comical re-telling of Charles Dickens' classic tale, with suggestions added by the audience, Humbug! will take you on a journey of greed, generosity, and forgiveness, with who-knows-what accents, impressions, and situations along the way. It's a wonderful treat for […]
Everyone knows Charles Dickens' holiday classic A Christmas Carol. Firebird Theatre will be performing a version that you have never seen before - because it will have never been done before! It's the Dickens story retold with audience suggestions and seat-of-the-pants improv. The show is directed by David Flora and stars Annie Flora, Gregory Haley, […]
Son Little, praised by American Songwriter as 'one of the best songwriters working today,' conceived his latest album, Like Neptune, in a cabin overlooking the Delaware River in upstate New York. Trading in the existential dread permeating his previous work for unbridled joy and self-acceptance, Son Little transmutes the chronic pain of self-doubt into a […]
Hailing from the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Northern California, Boot Juice is a musical force featuring electric and acoustic guitars, vocal harmonies, bass, drums, saxophone, and trumpet. Inspired by The Band and Railroad Earth, their energetic performances draw comparisons to Talking Heads. Since 2017, they've toured extensively, leaving sticky dance floors and happy audiences in […]
This tour will be centered around the history of Taylor Park and Spring Creek: Valley of the Gods. Topics will include Bomber Crash in Taylor Canyon, a tour of the Taylor Dam, the Taylor Reservoir, The Silver Camp of Tin Cup, Dorchester (North end of Taylor Park) Star & Enterprise Mines, Deadman's Gulch, and Spring […]
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!
