Pop Up Pottery – Friends Night Out
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COBring your friends and have a creative night on the wheel with your besties! Drinks available for purchase!
$50
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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.
Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COJustin Farrell in conversation with Neal Payton - "Resort Economics: How can mountain towns & their communities thrive in the future?"
Free
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Chaski Quartet
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COThe Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
Alpenglow: Dogs in a Pile
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, CO
Free
African Dance Youth + Adult
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COCommunity Dance + Drumming Class and performance by Etienne Tolno on S. Main | 3:00pm Youth West African Dance + Drumming | 4:30pm - 5:30pm Adult West African Dance | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
$20
Out There Film Event
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COJoin us for an exclusive film screening + music event | "Out There: A National Parks Story" The Oh Be Joyful Gallery invites you to an incredibly special event hosting the award winning feature documentary, Out There: A National Parks Story, in our home of Crested Butte, CO. The film follows two childhood friends embarking […]
$25
The Golden Games
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COSophia Petrillo has gone missing! Your favorite pals and confidants Dorothy, Blanche, and Rose must travel down the road and back again across America to find her. The hip old grannies take you on a musical journey through The Golden Girls' favorite game shows! Put on your trivia caps because lucky audience members will become […]
$25
Butte Sessions
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COImmerse yourself in the creativity of local artists! Featuring emerging local bands, performers, painters, jewelers, and more, come celebrate Crested Butte's creative industries. All proceeds support the Crested Butte Creative District and local creative industry professionals.
$10 – $20
Alpenglow: Easy Jim
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COEasy Jim is known for their exciting original improvisations, high energy performances, and attention to detail. No two shows are ever the same and it's always Easy Jim's mission to provide a visceral concert experience that pays tribute to one of the most infamous rock 'n' roll bands, The Grateful Dead.
Free
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Chaski Quartet
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COThe Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
Free!
Feel It All Film Premiere
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COFeel It All chronicles professional skier Drew Petersen's journey from the depths of suicidal depression to finding purpose, strength, and resilience by setting a goal to run the Leadville Trail 100 ultramarathon. Through blending the experience of skiing the highest 14,000-foot peaks in Colorado that surround the Leadville 100 course with the emotional, immersive story […]
Free
Author presentation on community read
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, COThe Gunnison Library's common read has been Playing with Wildfire by Laura Pritchett (free copies available at all libraries). She directs the MFA in Nature Writing at the university. On May 26, she'll be giving a presentation on the book from 2-3 pm as part of the Crested Butte Mountain Words Festival. From their brochure: […]
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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