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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.

Consider The Source

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

Sci-fi fusion trio Consider the Source defy easy categorization. If intergalactic energy beings, upon their initiation into an order of whirling dervishes, built a pan-dimensional booty-shaking engine powered by psychedelic math...it would sound like a cut-rate CTS cover band. With their blend of progressive rock and improvisatory jazz, soaked in Indian and Middle Eastern styles, […]

$25

Public House: The Fretliners

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

It is rare for there to exist a defining moment that changes the trajectory of four lives at once. But, clear as a lightning bolt in an open field, so electric was the moment The Fretliners first played together around a single microphone in the Cloverlick banjo shop barn one fateful evening, they knew they […]

$40

Public House:Kyle Hollingsworth Band

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

Decades ago, Kyle Hollingsworth set out on a career in music. With a wealth of desire and an abundance of ability, Hollingsworth has established himself as a formidable and versatile music talent deftly able to contribute, collaborate, compose, and communicate on a number of levels and within a vast spectrum of musical environments. Today, as […]

$35

Easy Jim at Public House

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

Easy Jim | Crested Butte Public House | February 7, 2025 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 […]

$35

Kendoll + Bowie Jane First Chair

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

Kendoll + Bowie Jane First Chair Tour | Crested Butte Public House | February 22, 2025 Kendoll's music pushes the boundaries of bassline house with a mixture of heavy UK groove. She started her career smashing dance floors in Seattle at the age of 16 and moved to Los Angeles after taking the city by […]

$35

An Evening With Keller Williams at Public House

Public House Crested Butte 202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO

An Evening with Keller Williams | Crested Butte Public House | March 15, 2025?? Musical Mad Scientist, Keller Williams, returns to Crested Butte in support of his new album "Deer". Keller is best known for his whimsical lyrics, guitar prowess and for creating samples on the fly in front of the audience, a technique called […]

$65

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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Nordic skiers race in two lines dressed in costumes on a snowy downtown street

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