The Crested Butte Wildflower Festival is an annual 10-day Festival offering over 200 workshops in wildflower expertise each July, be it painting, pollination, photography, culinary arts, or leading hikes into the wild beyond in the heart of the Wildflower Capital of Colorado, Crested Butte. Our 501(c)3 nonprofit organization was founded in 1986 to celebrate the…
The Crested Butte Wildflower Festival is an annual 10-day Festival offering over 200 workshops in wildflower expertise each July, be it painting, pollination, photography, culinary arts, or leading hikes into the wild beyond in the heart of the Wildflower Capital of Colorado, Crested Butte. Our 501(c)3 nonprofit organization was founded in 1986 to celebrate the…
Saturday 3pm, April 15 This show is the cultivation of a puppet theater class at the GAC which included all phases of play production: rehearsals, improv, sets, puppet making, costumes, poster and finally the show itself. The choice of the play is up to the puppeteers themselves and depends also on the size of the…
Join us for a free showing of The Bad Guys at the Western University Theater. 4:30pm showing 6:30pm showing Concessions available Open to the community Family friendly Free
March 25th the Fred Field Center will be THE place to be for Gunnison Valley families! There will be laser tag and an arcade. The Choice Pass is a community celebration of student’s choices throughout Gunnison County.
Join us for this iconic classic filmed in our very own Crested Butte! This flick was filmed in 1972 and is a family-friendly film showcasing the fictional story of a man inheriting a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains, quitting his job in New York and moves west to run it — only to find…
Entrenched in nostalgia, HIGH COUNTRY tells a timeless American story of how a community of conscientious and forward-thinking young people, disguised as ski bums and hippies, happened upon a ramshackle mining town on the fringe of society and worked to conserve and protect it for years to come. Hidden amidst the high peaks of the…
Come join us to learn more about all that Western Colorado University has to offer! You will have opportunities throughout the day to interact with current students, visit with faculty, explore the campus, and learn about student life at Western. You will also have access to staff in admissions, residence life, financial aid, as well…
Join The Crested Butte Museum for a five-day journey throughout the San Juans for a tour exploring historic and geologic sites with historian Duane Vandenbusche and Geologist Steve Jenkins. Learn about mining, the landscapes, and more on this educational tour that visits Silverton, Telluride, Ouray, Durango, and many sites in between. This tour includes transportation…
MTN DEW brings their Ski Town Breakdown back to Crested Butte. Steeped in classic soul standards and outfitted with modern flair, The Burroughs are a nine piece band with a powerhouse sound that has been electrifying audiences across Colorado and beyond. Since 2013, the band has lit up stages with their trademark brand of “Sweaty…