The Wailers
JAAAAH! The Wailers return ...yes on Jamacian time ;) Jermaine's onsite for your munchies needs. Don't miss this one!
Explore events and things to do in Gunnison and Crested Butte, from weekend festivals and live music to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, there’s always something happening in the Gunnison Valley. Find events happening today, this weekend, and throughout the year across every season. Use this guide to plan your trip and make the most of your time in Gunnison and Crested Butte.
Looking for events this weekend? Browse upcoming happenings below.
JAAAAH! The Wailers return ...yes on Jamacian time ;) Jermaine's onsite for your munchies needs. Don't miss this one!
Wookstock is a one-night, fully immersive bass music and camping experience in Gunnison, Colorado. Bringing together artists, creators, and bass lovers for a night of music, art, and community. Featuring a lineup of 140, experimental bass, dubstep, and drum & bass, plus late-night renegades, camping, local vendors, and live performers.
Release the water! Floodgate Operators are on the scene! Come jam out with the boys! One of the Gunnison Valley's favorites!
Big sound. Long roads. One last run. Little Feat brings The Last Farewell Tour to I Bar Ranch on August 16. A band that helped shape American rock, New Orleans grooves, and generations of live music lovers - under the open sky where it belongs. This isn't just a concert. It's a night of dust, […]
What time is it?.....It's time to get illlll! Sabotage a Beastie Boys Tribute band returns to the I Bar Ranch
MarchFourth comes to the I Bar Ranch for a unique, live music experience like you've never seen!
Asleep At The Wheel returns to the I Bar Ranch with their unique sounds of Western Swing, flying the flag of Bob Wills! A night not to miss!
Corb Lund live in concert at the I Bar Ranch
On Site camping is available for this performance. The band was formed in the summer of 2025, to honor and celebrate the timeless music of The Allman Brothers Band. With a deep respect for the tradition of improvisation and dynamic live performance, Mountain Jam channels the essence of the originals while adding their own unique […]
Easy Jim, Music of the Grateful Dead
Michael Franti & Spearhead return to the I Bar Ranch, Saturday May 30th, 2026
Live music with Harmonic Funktion. Gates - 7:00pm/Show 8:00pm Live FUNK!
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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