Center for the Arts Crested Butte

Colorado Grandeur: Plein Air Painters of America 2025 National Exhibit
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesPresenting an extensive collection of paintings by Plein Air Painters of America ( PAPA) members, including many new paintings of Crested Butte. PAPA is the original and premier landscape artist […]

Abbie Gardner
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United Statesdoors 7pm | show 8pm Abbie Gardner is a fiery dobro player with an infectious smile. Whether performing solo or with Americana darlings Red Molly, her tales of love and loss, both gritty and sweet, are propelled by her impeccable slide guitar chops. As an award-winning songwriter, captivating vocalist, and a world-class lap style dobro […]

Alpenglow: Hot Like Mars
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesHot Like Mars is Chicago’s funkiest, most soulful rock band, turning heads with their exhilarating live performances and consistently compelling studio releases. The dynamic quintet - Anthony Perry (Lead Vocals / Keys), Frank Minella (Guitar / Vocals), Patrick Walsh (Guitar), Donoven Brown (Bass / Vocals), and Wes Julien (Drums / Vocals), has earned regional acclaim […]

Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Summer Strings
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesEnjoy an evening of chamber music and classical favorites performed by a talented ensemble in the courtyard—intimate, timeless, and perfect for a summer night. View the full Summer Classics lineup here!

Public Policy Forum: Daniel I. Weiner – Director, Elections & Government Program ~ Brennan Center For Justice
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesPresented by: Crested Butte Public Policy Forum “American Democracy in Crisis: Big Challenges and the Path Forward” Daniel I. Weiner is director of the Elections and Government Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. He has authored a number of nationally recognized reports and white papers on election law […]

Let’s Paint Mountains, Wildflowers and Barns! A Painting Workshop with Beth Zink
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesEnjoy a day with Beth, learning her tips and tricks, creating your own masterpiece to take home! Students should bring a lunch and an apron. All painting supplies are included. Instruction is for students of all abilities. Including beginners!

Life Drawing with Magic Hour Meetups
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesMagic Hour Meetups Presents: Life Drawing in the Hawk Arts Studio $10 pay at the door cash or Venmo Third Thursdays this summer; June 19th, July 17th, and August 21st 6-8pm Non Instructional Sketching Bring your own materials; pencils, pens, charcoal, newprint, paper, water based paints, and pastels. Poses start at 6pm sharp so arrive […]

John Fellows: Friends of Friends Exhibition
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesReception: September 5 | 5-7pm “Friends of Friends” is a group exhibition that gathers a vibrant mix of artists working across a wide range of styles, mediums, and perspectives. While […]

John Fellows: Friends of Friends Gallery Reception
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesExhibition: September 5 - November 2 Join us for the opening reception of Friends of Friends to celebrate the participating artists. Featuring complimentary beer or wine, a robust bar menu, and a chance to mingle with the artists. “Friends of Friends” is a group exhibition that gathers a vibrant mix of artists working across a […]

Dance Aspen: Shifting Forms
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United Statesdoors 6pm | performance 7pm This program looks at how shifts in life can mirror the uncertainty we all face. Each piece reminds us that even in times of change and discomfort, there’s potential to adapt, grow, and imagine new possibilities. Shifting Forms features a World Premiere by acclaimed choreographer Garrett Smith, the poignant Mother […]

Oh Be Dogful Rescue Fundraiser
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United States12 pm Meet the Dogs | 5:30 pm Screening of Saving Jones Join us for a day of dogs on Saturday, September 6, 2025! Starting at 12:00 PM with an adoption event, come by the CB Center for the Arts courtyard and meet Oh Be Dogful's adorable, adoptable dogs. We will have volunteers to answer […]

Cookbook Club: Kin
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesAs part of our extended programming from the Crested Butte Wine + Food Festival, we’re savoring the tail-end of summer with a special edition of Cookbook Club! Join us for […]