2 First Fridays: Gunnison Gallery Crawl & Music
2 - 22 Gunnison Open Art Exhibit, Gunnison Arts Center
10 – 11 Blue Mesa Fishing Tournament, Blue Mesa Reservoir
17 – 18 Monarch Search & Rescue Fishing Tournament, Blue Mesa Reservoir
24 – 25 Jack Russell Terrier Trials, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center

1 – 30 Earth, Water, Air & Fire … Celebrating June in the Rockies, Valleywide
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 FREE Sundays @ 7 Concerts in Gunnison, Jorgensen Park
5 – 8 Writing the Rockies: The Gunnison Creative Writers Workshop, WSC
6 First Fridays: Gunnison Gallery Crawl & Music
6 Lippizanner Stallions – Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center, Gunnison
7 Sage Burner Trail Race (50K & 25K), Hartman Rocks Multi-Use Recreation Area, Gunnison
7 National Trails Day – Trail Work Day with Crested Butte Mountain Bike Assn.
14 – 15 Bayou in the Butte, Crested Butte Center for the Arts Outdoor Stage
18 – 22 Crested Butte Fat Tire Bike Week
18 – 20 Ride the Rockies, Overnight Stays & Day Off in Crested Butte
20 – 22 Wildflower Rush Cross Country & Downhill Bike Races, CBMR
20 – 22 Readers in the Rockies & Crested Butte Writers Conference, Crested Butte
20 – 22 Gunsmoke-n-Gunnison, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center
21 Taylor Park Marina Fishing Derby, Taylor Reservoir
21 FREE Concert - Western Chamber Music Institute for High School Instrumentalists, Western State College
22, 29 Crested Butte Farmers’ Market, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
26 ArtWalk Evening, Crested Butte Galleries & Studios
27 FREE Concert by Western State College-Colorado Brass Band, Quigley Bandshell
28 Gunnison Farmers’ Market, Virginia & Main Street, Downtown Gunnison
28 - 29 3rd Annual AWEfest: Local Artists Market, Crested Butte Town Park
30 FREE Alpenglow Concert, Crested Butte Center for the Arts Outdoor Stage

2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Public Policy Forum of Crested Butte, Guest Speakers Each Night
4 Fourth of July Celebrations & Fireworks in Gunnison & Crested Butte
4 First Fridays: Gunnison Gallery Crawl & Music
4 – 31 Crested Butte Music Festival
5 – 13 Gunnison Cattlemen’s Days (including PRCA rodeos on July 10, 11, 12), Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center
5, 12, 19, 26 Gunnison Farmers’ Market, Virginia & Main Street, Downtown Gunnison
6, 13, 20, 27 Crested Butte Farmers’ Market, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
6, 13, 20, 27 FREE Sundays @ 7 Concerts in Gunnison, Jorgensen Park
7, 14, 21, 28 FREE Alpenglow Concerts, Crested Butte Center for the Arts Outdoor Stage
7 – 13 Crested Butte Wildflower Festival
10, 17, 24, 31 11th Annual PowerAde Pinnacle Summer Race Series (mountain biking), Mt. Crested Butte
16 Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Taylor Auditorium, Western State College
24 ArtWalk Evening, Crested Butte Galleries & Studios
24 – 25 Crested Butte Land Trust Caddis Cup Fly-Fishing Tournament
25 - 27 Gunsmoke-n-Gunnison, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center
27 Gunnison Art in the Park, Legion Park
27 Crested Butte Bank Xterra Triathlon

1 First Fridays: Gunnison Gallery Crawl & Music
2 – 3 Crested Butte Arts Festival, Elk Avenue
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Gunnison Farmers’ Market, Virginia & Main Street, Downtown Gunnison
3 FREE Sundays @ 7 Concert in Gunnison, Jorgensen Park
3,10,17,24,31 Crested Butte Farmers’ Market, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
4, 11 FREE Alpenglow Concerts, Crested Butte Center for the Arts Outdoor Stage
6, 13, 20, 27 Public Policy Forum of Crested Butte, Guest Speakers Each Night
7 11th Annual PowerAde Pinnacle Summer Race Series (mountain biking), Mt. Crested Butte
9 Colorado Fest … Celebrating Colorado’s Food, Wine, Beer & Art in Almont
13 – Sept. 13 Land of Rainbow Quilt Festival Exhibit, Gunnison Arts Center
14 – 17 Crested Butte Wild Mushroom Festival
14 – 16 Gunnison River Festival, Gunnison
14 – 18 River Awareness Week, Valleywide
16 – 17 24 Hours in the Sage Bike Race, Hartman Rocks Multi-Use Recreational Area,
22 – 24 Gunnison Car Show
23 High Octane Arts & Crafts Festival, Gunnison
28 ArtWalk Evening, Crested Butte Galleries & Studios
29 – 31 Gunsmoke-n-Gunnison, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center
29 – Sept. 1 Land of Rainbow Quilt Festival, Gunnison
30 The People’s Fair (Arts, Crafts & More), Crested Butte’s Elk Avenue

1 – 30 September Splendor in the Rockies, Valleywide
5 First Fridays: Gunnison Gallery Crawl & Music
6 Fall Festival of Beers & Chili Cook-Off, Mt. Crested Butte - Ski Base
6, 13, 20, 27 Gunnison Farmers’ Market, Virginia & Main Street, Downtown Gunnison
7 – 8 Wooden Nickel Fall Golf Classic, Club at Crested Butte
7, 14, 21, 28 Crested Butte Farmers’ Market, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
12 - 13 Western State College of Colorado Homecoming, Gunnison
13 – 14 32nd Annual Pearl Pass Mountain Bike Tour, Crested Butte
14 MountainAir Marathon & 10 Mile – Crested Butte to Gunnison
17 - 20 Vinotok, Crested Butte
20 Cowboy Poetry & Music, Western State College’s Taylor Hall Studio Theatre
25 ArtWalk Evening, Crested Butte Galleries & Studios
27 Run for Rehab (1K Tootsie Roll for Kids, 5K, 10K), Gunnison
27 Taste of Caring Harvest Dinner Presented by Gunnison Valley Hospital, Marchitelli’s Gourmet Noodle, Crested Butte

4, 11 Gunnison Farmers’ Market, Virginia & Main Street, Downtown Gunnison
5, 12, 19 Crested Butte Farmers’ Market, Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
18 Gunnison Arts Center Octoberfest Gala, Fred R. Field Western Heritage Center

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