Sugarplum Art Fair Festival
Fred Field Center 275 S. Spruce St, Gunnison, CO, United StatesShop local for your holiday gifts at the 49th annual Sugarplum Festival!
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.
Shop local for your holiday gifts at the 49th annual Sugarplum Festival!
Shop local for your holiday gifts at the 49th annual Sugarplum Festival!
This class will teach those new to sewing with a machine the basic skills to get started. Each participant will go home with their own homemade pillowcase.
Concert features Evelyn Roper. Tickets are $25 per person. Premiere tables are available for $1,000. Participate in a silent auction and live auction. 100% of the money raised will go to the Winston family.
Learn techniques in cutting and breaking down a field dressed animal into different cuts of meat. Also learn how to make hamburger as well as packaging meat for safe storage and usage.
PRCA Rodeo! There will be vendors and a liquor tent. Thursday night is Tough Enough to Wear Pink night, Friday is Patriot night and Saturday is Ranchland Conservation Legacy night.
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!