Updated 3/11/10
JANUARY 2010
1 - 2 "A Christmas Carol" Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, CB Center for the Arts
2 First Friday (this time on Saturday) Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
4 - 8 Turner Syndrome Snow Camp, Adaptive Sports Center, Mt. Crested Butte
7 Learn to Skate Ski for Free, Crested Butte Nordic Center
9 Citizens' 20K Classic Race, Crested Butte Nordic Center
14 - 17 High Adventure Weekend: Ice & Ski, Adaptive Sports Center, Mt. Crested Butte & San Juan Mountains
15 Bluegrass Collective & the Gypsy Jazz Social Club, Gunnison Arts Center
16 "The Firehouse Circus" by Manitou Art Theatre Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts
16 Citizens' 20K Skate Race & Awards Party, Crested Butte Nordic Center
16 - 17 Family Extreme Ski Clinic with Wendy Fisher, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
17 Brunch at the Yurt, Crested Butte Nordic Center
17 8th Annual Wedding Show, Lodge at Mountaineer Square, Mt. Crested Butte
28 ArtWalk Evening, Studios & Galleries in Downtown Crested Butte & Mt. Crested Butte
29 Boulder Acoustic Society Concert Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts
29 - 31 Sit Ski Fiesta, Adaptive Sports Center, Mt. Crested Butte
30 Cosmic Ski Mountaineering Race (Randonnee Rally), Crested Butte Mountain Resort
30 Full Moon "Dinner at the Yurt" Nordic Ski & Snowshoe Tours, Crested Butte Nordic Center
30 Moonlight Snowshoe Tours, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
FEBRUARY 2010
4 Learn to Skate Ski for Free, Crested Butte Nordic Center
5 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
5 Billy Jonas Family Concert, Presented by Kids Kount of the Gunnison Valley, WSC's Webster Hall
5 "Race Across the Sky - Leadville Trail 100" Film Showing, Crested Butte Center for the Arts
6 Billy Jonas Family Concert, Presented by Kids Kount of the Gunnison Valley, CB Center for the Arts
6 24th Annual Alley Loop Nordic Marathon (1.5 K, 3K, 5K, 10K, 21K and 42K), CB Nordic Center
12 An Evening with Suzy Bogguss Concert Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts
13 "CUPS" a Play Written & Performed by Joni Sheram, Gunnison Arts Center
13 - 14 Rippin Chix Steeps Camp with Alison Gannett, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
13 - 15 Valentine's Ski Clinic with Wendy Fisher, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
14 Valentine's Brunch at the Yurt, Crested Butte Nordic Center
14 "CUPS" a Play Written & Performed by Joni Sheram,, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
16 Mardi Gras Parade & Gumbo Cook-Off, Crested Butte
16 WSC Concert - Jim Bosse, guitar; Kenneth Todd, violin; Becky Weidman-Winter, flute, Quigley Recital Hall
17 - 21 19th Annual U.S. Extreme Freeskiing Championships, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
19 - 20 "The Vagina Monologues," Crested Butte Center for the Arts
19 - 22 High Adventure Weekend: Advanced Snowboarding Camp, Adaptive Sports Center, Mt. Crested Butte
20 "The Night of the Senses" (Music, Dance & More), Gunnison Arts Center
23 Winter Carnival, Gunnison
23 Crooked Still Concert, Crested Butte Center for the Arts
25 ArtWalk Evening, Studios & Galleries in Downtown Crested Butte & Mt. Crested Butte
25 Tour de Forks at the Tipple House, Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts
25 Western State College Firemen's Concert - WSC Symphony Band & Ensembles, Taylor Auditorium
25 - 28 Cancer Survivor Weekend for Women, Adaptive Sports Center, Mt. Crested Butte
26 - 28 Autism Family Weekend, Adaptive Sports Center, Mt. Crested Butte
27 Western State College Firemen's Concert - All-Colorado Honor Band & Colorado Brass Band, Taylor Aud.
27 7 Hours of the Banana & The Tropical Obstacle, Presented by Adaptive Sports Center & Crested Butte Ski
Club, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
28 Veronica String Quarter Concert, Gunnison Arts Center
28 Full Moon "Dinner at the Yurt" Nordic Ski & Snowshoe Tours, Crested Butte Nordic Center
28 Moonlight Snowshoe Tours, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
MARCH 2010
4 Learn to Skate Ski for Free - Crested Butte Nordic Center
4 - 6, 11 - 13 "Sonnofagunn" an Original Play at the Gunnison Arts Center
5 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
5 Alpin Hong Concert Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts
6 Super Tour (22.5K) - Crested Butte Nordic Center
6 - 7 Rippin Chix Steeps Camp with Alison Gannett, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
9 Western State College Firemen's Concert - Western Slope Choral Festival, Taylor Auditorium
9 - 10 Aspen Sante Fe Ballet Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts
11 - 14, 17 - 20 "Perfect Wedding" Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
12 - 13 Banff Film Festival, Crested Butte Center for the Arts
13 12-Hour Nordic Race, Crested Butte Nordic Center
13 Beach Ball Express Spring Fest Presented by CB Mountain Heritage Museum, CB Mountain Resort
13 Big Air on Elk, Crested Butte
13 33rd Annual Red Lady Salvation Ball Presented by High Country Citizen's Alliance, Crested Butte
14 Brunch at the Yurt, Crested Butte Nordic Center
18 - 20 14th Annual U.S. Extreme Freeskiing Telemark Championships, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
19 9th Annual Crested Butte Land Trust Adventure Auction & Dinner, Lodge at Mountaineer Square, Mt. CB
19 - 22 High Adventure Weekend: Ladies Getaway, Adaptive Sports Center, Mt. Crested Butte
20 Progressive Bonfire Dinner (on Nordic skis or snowshoes), Crested Butte Town Ranch
21 Al Johnson Memorial Uphill/Downhill Telemark Ski Race, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
25 ArtWalk Evening, Studios & Galleries in Downtown Crested Butte & Mt. Crested Butte
25 Local Musician's Night, Crested Butte Center for the Arts
25 Western State College Concert - Ensemble Vivente, Quigley Recital Hall
26 Crested Butte's Got Talent! Fundraiser for Crested Butte Center for the Arts
26 - 27 Elk Mountains Grand Traverse, Backcountry Ski Race from Crested Butte to Aspen
27 First-Ever Skitown Breakdown Featuring Yonder Mountain String Band, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
30 Full Moon "Dinner at the Yurt" Nordic Ski & Snowshoe Tours, Crested Butte Nordic Center
30 Western State College Concert - Damson Music Performance Competition, Quigley Recital Hall
31 - April 4 Flauschink, Crested Butte & Mt. Crested Butte
APRIL 2010
2 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
4 Crested Butte Mountain Resort & Crested Butte Nordic Center Close for the Season
6 Western State College Concert - Percussion Ensemble, Quigley Recital Hall
13 Underwater Easter Egg Hunt, Gunnison Recreation Center
18 WSC Faculty Recital - Kenneth W. Todd, violin & Alicia Belgiovane, piano, Quigley Recital Hall
20 Western State College Concert - Jazz Ensembles, Quigley Recital Hall
22 Western State College Concert - Symphony Band, Taylor Auditorium
27 Western State College Concert - Chamber Orchestra, Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, Taylor Auditorium
29 Western State College Concert - Instrumental Chamber Ensembles, Quigley Recital Hall
MAY 2010
1 - 2 Gunnison Kiwanis Club Blue Mesa Lake Fishing Tournament, Gunnison
7 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
14, 21 Gunnison Valley Observatory Public Viewing Nights, Gunnison
14 - 16, 20 - 23 "On the Mountain Express" 10-Minute Plays & Teen Original Plays, Presented by CB Mountain Theatre,
Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
28 - 30 24 Hours of Gunnison Glory Climb-A-Thon, Hartman Rocks Multi-use Recreation Area, Gunnison
29 3rd Annual Sage Burner 50k/25k Run, Hartman Rocks Multi-use Recreation Area, Gunnison
30 Original Growler Mountain Bike Race, Hartman Rocks Multi-use Recreation Area, Gunnison
JUNE 2010
1 - 30 June in the Rockies, Valleywide
4 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
4, 11, 18, 25 Friday Evenings at the Gunnison Art Center, Live Music on the Patio
5 National Trails Day - Trail Work Day with Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association, Crested Butte Area
5 Fishing Derby for Kids, Jorgensen Park, Gunnison
6, 13, 20, 27 Sundays @ 7 (Free Summer Concerts) Presented by the Gunnison Arts Center, Legion Park, Gunnison
11 Gunnison Golf Classic Presented by Gunnison Valley Health Foundation, Dos Rios Golf Club, Gunnison
11, 18 Gunnison Valley Observatory, Public Viewing, Gunnison
12 Taylor Park Marina Fishing Derby, Taylor Park Reservoir
12 Summer Variety Show, Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
13, 20, 27 Crested Butte Farmers' Market, Elk Avenue & First Street
18 - 20 Crested Butte Writers Conference, Elevation Hotel & Spa, Mt. Crested Butte
19 Readers in the Rockies, Elevation Hotel & Spa, Mt. Crested Butte
19, 26 Gunnison Farmers' Market, Virginia Avenue & Main Street
19 - 20 Gunsmoke-n-Gunnison, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center
19 - 20 Directors' Workshop Weekend, Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
20 Bicycle Tour of Colorado, Begins in Gunnison
20 - Sept. 15 Tour de Forks (gourmet dining series) Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts, Various Locations
23, 30 Wednesdays at Western State College, Different Activities/Topics Each Week
23 - 27 Crested Butte Fat Tire Bike Week, Various Locations
24 ArtWalk Evening, Galleries in Crested Butte
24 101st Army Band Concert, Western State College's Quigley Band Shell, Gunnison
24 - 27 Gunnison River Festival, Gunnison Whitewater Park, Downtown Gunnison & Other Locations
24 - 27, 30 "Bye Bye Birdie," Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Crested Butte Center for the Arts
25 36th Annual Western State College-Colorado Brass Band Concert, WSC Quigley Band Shell, Gunnison
26 Bicycle Tour of Colorado, Ends in Gunnison
26 35th Annual Western State College - Colorado Brass Band Concert, WSC Quigley Band Shell, Gunnison
26 - 27 Wildflower Rush Cross Country & Downhill Bike Races, Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Mt. Crested Butte
26 - 27 Bridges of the Butte (24-hour townie bike tour), Presented by the Adaptive Sports Center, Crested Butte
26 - 27 Bayou in the Butte (New Orleans-Style Music & Jazz), Town Park, Crested Butte
28 Alpenglow (Free Summer Concerts) Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts, Town Park
JULY 2010
1 - 3 "Bye Bye Birdie," Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Crested Butte Center for the Arts
2 Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum's Black & White Ball, Crested Butte
2 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Friday Evenings at the Gunnison Art Center, Live Music on the Patio
2-3, 9, 16-17, Gunnison Valley Observatory, Public Viewing & Astronomy Lecture, Gunnison
23-24, 30-31
3 Gunnison Loco-Motive Multi-Sport Race, Gunnison
3 Day of the Arts Presented by Crested Butte Arts Alliance, Crested Butte Center for the Arts
3 - 4 Jack Russell Terrier Trials, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center, Gunnison
3 - Aug. 5 Crested Butte Music Festival, Various Locations
3, 10, 17, 24 Gunnison Farmers' Market, Virginia Avenue & Main Street
4 Independence Day Activities in Gunnison, Crested Butte & Mt. Crested Butte
4, 11, 18, 25 Crested Butte Farmers' Market, Elk Avenue & First Street
5, 12, 19, 26 Alpenglow (Free Summer Concerts) Presented by Crested Butte Center for the Arts, Town Park
6 - 8 Crested Butte Music Festival's Bluegrass Kids Camp with Bearfoot, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
7, 14, 21, 28 Wednesdays at Western State College, Different Activities/Topics Each Week
7, 14, 21, 28 Live! From Mt. Crested Butte (Free Summer Concerts), Red Lady Stage at Ski Area Base
7, 14, 21, 28 Public Policy Forum of Crested Butte
9 - 10 Crested Butte Music Festival's Bluegrass Weekend, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
9 - 18 Gunnison Cattlemen's Days, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center & Other Locations
11, 28, 25 Sundays @ 7 (Free Summer Concerts) Presented by the Gunnison Arts Center, Legion Park, Gunnison
12 - 18 Crested Butte Wildflower Festival, Various Locations, Based at Crested Butte Nordic Center
15 - 16 Crested Butte Land Trust Caddis Cup Fly-Fishing Tournament
15, 22, 29 PowerAde Pinnacle Summer Race Series (Mountain Biking), Mt. Crested Butte
17 - 18 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters National Show, Oh-Be-Joyful Gallery, Crested Butte
22 - 25 Crested Butte Land Trust Wine & Food Festival, Various Locations
22 - 25 Writing the Rockies: The Gunnison Creative Writers Workshop, Western State College
22 - 25, 29 - 31 "Charlie Cox Runs With Scissors," Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
24 - 25 Gunsmoke-n-Gunnison, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center
25 Gunnison Art in the Park, Legion Park
29 ArtWalk Evening, Galleries in Crested Butte
31 - Aug. 1 Crested Butte Arts Festival, Elk Avenue
AUGUST 2010
1 Sundays @ 7 (Free Summer Concerts) Presented by the Gunnison Arts Center, Legion Park, Gunnison
1 Crested Butte Arts Festival, Elk Avenue
1 - 2 Crested Butte Open Golf Tournament & Gala Dinner, Presented by the Adaptive Sports Center
1 - 5 Crested Butte Music Festival, Various Locations
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Crested Butte Farmers' Market, Elk Avenue & First Street
2, 9, 16 Alpenglow (Free Summer Concerts) Presented by CB Center for the Arts, Town Park & CB South (Aug. 16)
4, 11, 18, 25 Wednesdays at Western State College, Different Activities/Topics Each Week
4, 11, 18, 25 Live! From Mt. Crested Butte (Free Summer Concerts), Red Lady Stage at Ski Area Base
4, 11, 18, 25 Public Policy Forum of Crested Butte
5, 12 PowerAde Pinnacle Summer Race Series (Mountain Biking), Mt. Crested Butte
6 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
6, 13, 20, 27 Friday Evenings at the Gunnison Art Center, Live Music on the Patio
6, 13-14 Gunnison Valley Observatory, Public Viewing & Astronomy Lecture, Gunnison
7 10th Annual Living Journeys Summit Hike (benefits people living with cancer), Mt. Crested Butte
7, 14, 21, 28 Gunnison Farmers' Market, Virginia Avenue & Main Street
19 - 21 Carvin Up Colorado (Chainsaw Carving), Legion Park, Gunnison
20 - 22 Gunnison Car Show, Jorgenson Park, Downtown & Breakfast Cruise to Crested Butte
21 High Octane Arts & Crafts Festival Legion Park, Gunnison
21 - 22 24 Hours in the Sage (Bike Race), Hartman Rocks Multi-Use Recreational Area, Gunnison
23 Chefs on the Edge, Crested Butte Center for the Arts
26 ArtWalk Evening, Galleries in Crested Butte
26 - 29 "The Robber Bridegroom," Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
27 Gunnison Valley Observatory, Public Viewing Gunnison
27 - 29 Aerial Weekend (Hang-Gliding & Paragliding) Organized by Crested Butte Soaring Society, Crested Butte
28 5th Annual Butte Bouldering Bonanza, Skyland Boulders, Crested Butte
28 - 29 Gunsmoke-n-Gunnison, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center
SEPTEMBER 2010
1 - 30 September Splendor in the Rockies, Valleywide
2 - 5 "The Robber Bridegroom," Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
3 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
3, 10, 17, 24 Gunnison Valley Observatory, Public Viewing Nights, Gunnison
4 - 5 The People's Fair (Arts, Crafts & More), Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
4, 11, 18, 25 Gunnison Farmers' Market, Virginia Avenue & Main Street
5, 12, 19, 26 Crested Butte Farmers' Market, Elk Avenue & First Street
11 Fall Festival of Beers & Chili Cook-Off, Ski Base, Mt. Crested Butte
11 - 12 34th Annual Pearl Pass Mountain Bike Tour, Crested Butte
12 - 13 Wooden Nickel Fall Golf Classic, Club at Crested Butte
18 - 19 Gunnison Western Heritage Festival, Gunnison
19 Crested Butte to Gunnison MountainAir Marathon & Half Marathon
20 - 25 Vinotok Fall Harvest Festival, Crested Butte
23 - 26, 30 "Moon Over Buffalo," Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
25 Taste of Caring Dinner - Gunnison Valley Health Foundation, Marchitelli's Gourmet Noodle, CB
26 Crested Butte Fall Colors Classic (1/2 marathon) Presented by Gunnison Valley Health Foundation
30 ArtWalk Evening, Galleries in Crested Butte
OCTOBER 2010
1 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
1 - 3 "Moon Over Buffalo," Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
2, 9 Gunnison Farmers' Market, Virginia Avenue & Main Street
3 Crested Butte Farmers' Market, Elk Avenue & First Street
NOVEMBER 2010
4 - 7 Teens on Stage, Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
5 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
14 Holiday Fashion Show, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center, Gunnison
20 Sugar Plum Festival, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center, Gunnison
20 Crested Butte Nordic Center Opens for the Season
24 Crested Butte Mountain Resort Opens for the Season
26 - 28 Crested Butte Nordic Center's Thanksgiving Training Camp
DECEMBER 2010
2 Learn to Skate Ski for Free, Crested Butte Nordic Center
3 Night of Lights, Main Street, Gunnison
3 First Friday Gallery Crawl & Music, Various Galleries & Locations, Gunnison
4 Citizens' 10K Classic Race, Crested Butte Nordic Center
4 Holiday Open Houses, Downtown Businesses, Gunnison
4 Light Up Night & Holiday Parade, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
11 Citizens' 10K Skate Race, Crested Butte Nordic Center
12 Christmas Variety Show, Presented by Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, Mallardi Cabaret Theatre
18 Citizens' 15K Skiathalon Race, Crested Butte Nordic Center
21 Full Moon Nordic Ski & Snowshoe Tour to the Yurt, CB Nordic Center
21 Moonlight Snowshoe Tour, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
30 ArtWalk Evening, Studios & Galleries in Downtown Crested Butte & Mt. Crested Butte
31 Crested Butte Mountain Resort's New Year's Eve Celebration, Torchlight Parade & Fireworks
31 Frozen Buns Resolution Run (5K) Presented by Gunnison Valley Health Foundation, Crested Butte
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