The annual Mountain Words Literary Festival is Crested Butte’s multi-day literary celebration at nine-thousand feet, featuring workshops, panel discussions, readings, live theatre, film, children’s events, and more. 5/21/26 @ 5:30 pm to 5/24/26 @ 2:30 pm Workshops and events in fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, nature writing, playwriting, publishing, journalism, long-form, research, and more. To see…
Sam Eberle first made his mark leading The Sam Eberle Blues Band for about eight years, gaining a reputation for powerful blues guitar and engaging live performances that draw on classic influences like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Buddy Guy, Freddie King, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton. Over time he transitioned into performing as a solo acoustic…
The Original Growler is a legendary endurance mountain bike race held each year in Gunnison, Colorado, featuring challenging singletrack and rugged terrain at Hartman Rocks. Known for its grassroots spirit and strong community support, the event brings riders together for a true test of stamina, skill, and perseverance while raising funds for local trail building…
Hit the slopes at Crested Butte Mountain Resort for a day of skiing and riding with fellow alumni and friends. Plus, don’t miss out on the Western Mountain Sports Alpine Race on Buckley 9:30-10:00 AM and 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Romp Ski/Snowboard Giveaway Enter for a chance to win a Western-themed, uniquely crafted, high-performance…
JOIN KBUT & Marty The Dragon for our Mardi Gras Parade. Fat Tuesday, February 17th, 2026 (Lineup @ 4:20pm) Parade Begins @ 5pm Address: Krewes/Floats will line up @ The North Side of 7th & Elk, CB Direct Questions: events@kbut.org The 2026 Mardi Gras Parade in Crested Butte will take place on Tuesday, February 17,…
Get ready for the Ski Town Breakdown Series with live music, après vibes, and mountain views. Formed in the summer of 2025, Mountain Jam was created to honor and celebrate the Allmans’ legacy of improvisation and dynamic live performance. With a deep respect for the originals and a commitment to the jam, they channel the…
Get ready for the Ski Town Breakdown Series and Sleds & Kegs with live music, après vibes, and mountain views. Ski Town Breakdown presented by MTN DEW and Sleds & Kegs take over The Umbrella Bar (at the top of Painter Boy lift) on March 6, 2026, from 11:30–5:00 PM with N2N, Micah and Monty…
Don’t miss this exciting non-conference matchup as the Crested Butte High School Titans host the Buena Vista High School Demons in girls basketball on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. The Titans come into the game with solid victories over Vail Christian and Ouray — where team leaders have stepped up on both ends…
Sam Eberle first made his mark leading The Sam Eberle Blues Band for about eight years, gaining a reputation for powerful blues guitar and engaging live performances that draw on classic influences like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Buddy Guy, Freddie King, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton. Over time he transitioned into performing as a solo acoustic…
Get ready for Chanukah! Celebrate the Festival of Lights in Crested Butte at Chabad’s 3rd Annual Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Celebration. This event will feature live music, a 10-foot menorah lighting, children’s crafts, hot drinks, and delicious Kosher Latkes. Locals and tourists of all ages are welcome to join this free event and experience the…