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.
Pop into our Clay Studio and choose your item(s) to glaze for yourself or someone special! We have a huge selection of pottery pieces to choose from : Kitchen wares, holiday themes, decorative items, animals and more! No registration required! Pieces are available for pick-up 2 weeks after the event! Friday Happy Hour | November […]
Make Art Afterschool! Mixed media art uses all different types of materials, learn new ways to make art while creating fun holiday crafts! Ages 6-11
Learn the basics of handbuilding, surface design and glazing while making holiday keepsakes.
Develop core strength, superb balance, and healthy flexibility in "Strengthen & Lengthen" to improve your overall quality of life. All levels are welcome and if you're wondering if this is for you, YES it is! Whether you're new to fitness or you're a seasoned mover, "Strengthen & Lengthen" is the fun, effective, and grace-filled movement […]
Broadway Bound: An Introduction to Acting, Singing, and Dancing for Musical Theater Is your child a natural performer, simply dying for his or her moment in the spotlight? In "Broadway Bound" budding performers will explore the exciting world of live theater in a fun, supportive, and engaging learning environment. Students will develop foundational theatrical skills […]
Applied Color Theory with Don Seastrum Color is one of the fundamental elements of the creative process and as such, it is important to understand how to employ the interactive properties of color to actual works of art. This course explores, through direct application the use of color, hue, value, intensity, simultaneity, and proportion to […]
Join us for an evening of culture, flavor, and rhythm! Salsa-Making Classes: Join our hands-on salsa-making classes at 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, or 7:00 PM for just $5.00 per person. Space is limited to 15 participants per class, so register in advance to secure your spot, led by Mountain Roots. Dance the Night Away: Enjoy […]
JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF CULTURE, FLAVOR, AND RHYTHM! SALSA-MAKING CLASSES: JOIN OUR HANDS-ON SALSA-MAKING CLASSES AT 5:00 PM. 6:00 PM. OR 7:00 PM FOR JUST $5.00 PER PERSON. SPACE IS LIMITED TO 15 PARTICIPANTS PER CLASS, SO REGISTER IN ADVANCE TO SECURE YOUR SPOT, LED BY MOUNTAIN ROOTS. DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY: ENJOY […]
Step into the world of clay + Coraline! Perfect for fans of the fantastical and the slightly eerie, this class offers a creative escape where you can craft unique, Coraline-inspired clay pieces. Enjoy a festive Apple Cider Spritz with registration! Non-Alcoholic options are also available. 21+ first beverage complimentary + light snacks available. Saturday, October […]
Step into a world of whimsy and wonder with our Youth Coraline Clay Workshop! Inspired by the enchanting universe of Coraline, this workshop is designed to spark creativity and imagination in young artists. Ages 7 - 15 Saturday, October 19th | 1:00 - 3:00 PM
2-D Inkworks in Batik Style with Art Therapist, Abby Johnson. This class invites you to explore your feelings and experiences through the transformative power of art. 15+ Saturday, October 12th | 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Date night with a twist! Join us for a fun and creative Pottery Date Night Class. Shape memories together and make something special! 21+ Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic options available. Friday, October 18th | 5:30 - 8:30 PM Location: GAC Clay Studio
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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