Live Music: Jeny and the Bets
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COIndie Soul for the booty shakers of the world. On the Arts Festival Entertainment Stage.
$5
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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.
Live Music: Rachel VanSlyke
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COVanSlyke's unique combination of accessible, highly listenable tunes with no holds barred lyrics and a refusal to be bound by conventional genres have garnered her a following who are at once enamored and empowered by her bold songwriting and gutsy performances. Succeeding on her own terms, her songs emotionally resonate with fans across the spectrum […]
$5
Crested Butte Arts Festival
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COThe 51st annual Crested Butte Arts Festival takes place August 4th - 6th, outdoors on the Crested Butte Community School campus. This juried festival features 150 artists across twelve different artistic mediums, merging fine art exhibition with live music, children's art activities and a food vendor courtyard.
$5
Live Music: Easy Jim
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, CO"Settle back easy, Jim;" The words of Robert Hunter in the song "Althea" seemed to fit the mold of the band when it began in the fall of 2018. The laid back group of musicians from Gunnison and Crested Butte, Colorado found a common love for the music with one another and a desire to […]
$5
Moonage Daydream
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COWhat could be better than this - a night under the stars, experiencing the transcendent music of David Bowie in the artistic and musical masterpiece, Moonage Daydream. That's right: camping chairs, sleeping bags and blankets at Crested Butte Community School celebrating the first night of the Crested Butte Arts Festival and this beautiful place we […]
Free
Outdoor Screening
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, CO*** OUTDOOR SCREENING ON FESTIVAL LAWN *** PRESENTED BY - CRESTED BUTTE FILM FESTIVAL MOONAGE DAYDREAM is not a documentary. It is a genre-defying cinematic experience based on one of the most iconic and global rock stars of all time, destined to be one of the defining cultural moments of the year. On the Arts […]
West African Dance Performance
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COExperience incredible African drum and dance performance! West African artists, Mami Sayon Camara and Etienne Tolno of the Kissidugu Foundation will be joined by long-time students of the African arts for a showcase of traditional Guinean rhythms and dance. Come and enjoy the dynamic and exciting percussion, choreography, songs, and more of Guinea, West Africa. […]
West African Drum Class
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COJoin Etienne Tolno from Guinea, West Africa for an all age and ability drum class. Etienne is a joyful and kind teacher who is passionate about sharing the art of hand drumming. Come experience traditional African rhythms and the joy of making music! Everyone is welcome and drums will be provided. On the Arts Festival […]
West African Dance Class
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COJoin Mami Sayon Camara for an all ages and abilities dance class on the festival grounds athletic field. Mami loves sharing movement and dance and provides classes that will are fun, engaging, and exciting. All are welcome! Class accompanied by live drumming. On the Arts Festival Entertainment Stage.
DJs Club Cracker & Charcuterie
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, CODreamy DJ duo specializing in house music, theme parties, and consistent winners of being the best dressed in CB, even on an average day. On the Arts Festival Entertainment Stage.
Crested Butte Arts Festival
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COThe 51st annual Crested Butte Arts Festival takes place August 4th - 6th, outdoors on the Crested Butte Community School campus. This juried festival features 150 artists across twelve different artistic mediums, merging fine art exhibition with live music, children's art activities and a food vendor courtyard.
$5
CB Devo High School Race Team BBQ
Crested Butte Community School 818 Red Lady Ave., Crested Butte, COThe CB Devo High School race team will be serving up burgers and brats at the CBCS soccer field on Friday and Saturday from noon to 2 to raise money to support their team this coming fall race season.
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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