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.

  • Drew Emmitt, John Cowan & Eli Emmitt

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

    Join us for an unforgettable evening of virtuosic bluegrass and soul-stirring harmony as Drew Emmitt, John Cowan, and Eli Emmitt take the stage at Public House. A founding member of Leftover Salmon, Drew Emmitt has long been celebrated as one of the most dynamic mandolinists and vocalists in the genre. John Cowan, the legendary "Voice […]

    $65
  • Mountain Jam Live at Public House

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

    Based in Crested Butte, Mountain Jam brings the timeless music of The Allman Brothers Band to life with a stellar cast of local players. Featuring Gene James and Casey Falter on vocals and guitars, Alex Fenlon on bass, Michael Schmidt on keys and organ, and Andrew Buergin on drums, the band leans into rich harmonies, […]

    $20
  • Easy Jim Alpenglow After Party at the Public House

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

    The Crested Butte Public House invites you to the Alpenglow After Party with Easy Jim, Music of the Grateful Dead who will perform two more sets with no song repeats on Monday, July 14th at 10pm following their performance on the town park stage! Tickets and event information can be found at www.publichousecb.com.

    $35
  • N2N Season Ender w/ Hyphy Han

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

    N2N Season Ender Party with Hyphy Han | Crested Butte Public House | April 5, 2025 Close out the resort season with the dance party of the season! April 5 N2N will bring his blistering marathon sets and infectiously joyful house music on the the Public House stage. Over the last ten years, N2N has […]

    $30
  • Felix Cartal

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

    Felix Cartal | Crested Butte Public House + Sleds & Kegs | March 22, 2025 Felix Cartal is a prolific producer and DJ that hails from Vancouver, Canada. His style is energetic and melodic, and his shows match. His resume is vast, including collabs with Kaskade, Elohim, and Daya, as well as remixes for The […]

    $30
  • 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
  • Vandelux

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

    Vandelux Ski Tour | Crested Butte Public House | Friday March 7 & Saturday March 8, 2025 Vandelux (Evan White) is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and vocalist from Vancouver, BC, now residing in San Francisco, CA. Evan brings a global perspective to his music, drawing his artist name from a peculiar composition of past city dwellings […]

    $50
  • Vandelux

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

    Vandelux Ski Tour | Crested Butte Public House | Friday March 7 & Saturday March 8, 2025 Vandelux (Evan White) is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and vocalist from Vancouver, BC, now residing in San Francisco, CA. Evan brings a global perspective to his music, drawing his artist name from a peculiar composition of past city dwellings […]

    $50
  • 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
  • Public House: 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 | Friday February 21, 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 […]

    $35
  • Maddy O’Neal

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

    Maddy O'Neal Dirty Funky Bass Music but make it Pretty Maddy O'Neal's music embodies a rich tapestry of genres, seamlessly blending elements from across the spectrum. Her sound, characterized by lush textures and atmospheric layers, draws heavily from her roots in funk and soul. These influences meld with deep bass frequencies and innovative synth designs, […]

    $50
  • Snowball

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

    The Crested Butte Avalanche Center is hosting the Floodgate Operators at the Public House for an evening of live music. Tickets are $30, funds go to support your local avalanche center.

    $30

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