Join us for this free event at the museum exploring the Colorado River Compact. Free refreshments will be provided, and donations are appreciated if you are able to make a contribution to the Crested Butte Museum. Topics will include: Water and the West Western States Water Fights Supreme Court decides Western water fights: Kansas v.…
Join us for this open house giving event at the museum from 1pm-6pm on December 6th to learn more about what the Crested Butte Museum and The Crested Butte Land Trust does for our community. Come explore our exhibits, discover what both of our organizations have been up to (both separately and collaboratively!), and ask…
Monthly Spirit Series Monthly on Thursdays 12/15, 1/19, 2/9, 3/16 5:30 – 7 pm $45 adult 21+ (ID Required) Certified sommelier and Mountain Spirits guide Aaron Tomcak invites you into the world of spirits that will ignite warm you this winter season. Nose, taste, and evaluate up to 6 top-shelf selections of whiskey, gin, or…
History & Headshots: Explore Art & History with the Trailhead and the Crested Butte Museum The Crested Butte Museum and the Trailhead Children’s Museum present together a two day workshop that will dive into the history of Crested Butte through the a unique lens – literally! Students will learn about oral histories, and the fascinating…
What is Trek for Life? The 6th Annual Trek for Life is a memorial hike held during Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month to celebrate the lives of those no longer with us. We work to raise awareness and address the stigma associated with mental and behavioral health issues, raise funds that provide mental health services…
Explore the beautiful valleys deep in the heart of the Elk Mountains Get off the groomed trails and travel deep into the wilderness on one of our cross country ski tours. Whether you are a beginner or a track champion, we have the terrain and guides to suit your individual skills and goals. Enjoy sightseeing…
Join a welcoming and supportive community of writers at the Gunnison Library’s monthly 3rd Thursday Writing Group from 6:00-7:30pm. Bring in your short story, poem or other written work and receive constructive peer critiques. Writing prompts and exercises are also offered to help get the creative juices flowing. All abilities or interest levels are welcome.
Bridges of the Butte attracts up to 300 participants each year, with curious spectators marveling at bike-riding dinosaurs, 80s rock bands, and too many tutus to count. Bridges of the Butte is presented by Bank of the West. Join us for a 4-hour Townie Tour meandering across the beautiful bridges of Crested Butte. Ride laps…
Join us for the 123rd Gunnison Cattlemen’s Days Rodeo. We will be keeping the tradition alive July 13-15, 2023. Each July, the ranching culture of the Gunnison Valley struts its stuff in the “Granddaddy of Colorado Rodeos,” an event staged by the community for PRCA competitors and the people who love to watch them. July…
Join the Crested Butte Friends of the Library this summer for wine tastings at the Queen of All Saints Parish Hall with local sommelier, Aaron Tomcak of Mountain Sports Liquor. Hosted by the Crested Butte Friends of the Library (CBFOL) and sommelier, Aaron Tomcak, the wine tastings are fun and educational evenings and allow you…