Summer Festivals Archives - Crested Butte Visiting Crested Butte Sat, 25 Nov 2023 22:53:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5 https://visitingcrestedbutte.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-crested-butte-high-resolution-logo-9508902-1119764-32x32.png Summer Festivals Archives - Crested Butte 32 32 Crested Butte Wildflower Festival https://visitingcrestedbutte.com/crested-butte-wildflower-festival/ https://visitingcrestedbutte.com/crested-butte-wildflower-festival/#respond Sat, 25 Nov 2023 22:53:42 +0000 https://visitingcrestedbutte.com/2023/11/25/crested-butte-wildflower-festival/ Crested Butte, the wildflower capital of Colorado, has been organizing the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival since 1986! If you love looking at gorgeous, colorful wildflowers, then you should come partake in the fun this July!  Photo from https://crestedbuttewildflowerfestival.org  Crested Butte’s wildflowers are breathtaking. Containing both regular and alpine wildflowers, there are limitless blooms to admire ... Read more

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]]> Crested Butte, the wildflower capital of Colorado, has been organizing the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival since 1986! If you love looking at gorgeous, colorful wildflowers, then you should come partake in the fun this July! 

Photo from https://crestedbuttewildflowerfestival.org 

Crested Butte’s wildflowers are breathtaking. Containing both regular and alpine wildflowers, there are limitless blooms to admire while you’re exploring the town and the natural wonder around it. The number of floral varieties is almost overwhelming! Luckily, the wonderful folks over at the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival can help you get to know the array of colorful flowers more intimately. 

This year’s wildflower festival will feature over 200 programs. Hikes, art workshops, photography classes, culinary and medicinal explorations, garden tours, and birding expeditions will take place regularly throughout the ten day festival period. There is an event for everyone to enjoy, whether you’re interested in nature journaling, butterfly watching, or geobotany! A complete daily schedule is available here: https://crestedbuttewildflowerfestival.org/2021-program-guide/.

 The Crested Butte Wildflower Festival will take place from July 9th until July 18th. Register for the events you’d like to attend before they fill up! 

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]]> https://visitingcrestedbutte.com/crested-butte-wildflower-festival/feed/ 0 Free Summer Concerts at Crested Butte https://visitingcrestedbutte.com/free-summer-concerts-at-crested-butte/ https://visitingcrestedbutte.com/free-summer-concerts-at-crested-butte/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2023 05:39:24 +0000 https://visitingcrestedbutte.com/2023/10/25/free-summer-concerts-at-crested-butte/ There is something about an outdoor summer concert that feels like summer has commenced.  Whether it is the band that brings music to the soul, the vibe of other participants, the mountain backdrop view, or the feeling of sitting on lawn chairs or blankets enjoying the fresh summer air.  Maybe it is one of those ... Read more

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]]> There is something about an outdoor summer concert that feels like summer has commenced.  Whether it is the band that brings music to the soul, the vibe of other participants, the mountain backdrop view, or the feeling of sitting on lawn chairs or blankets enjoying the fresh summer air.  Maybe it is one of those feelings, or like me, the enjoyment of all.  Summer concerts are one of my favorite parts of summertime (outside recreation) in the Colorado mountains.

Mt. Crested Butte Summer Concert Series returns for the summer of 2019 with an exciting lineup of amazing musicians.  Join the fun Wednesday evenings between late June and mid-August for an evening of FREE music at the base of Mt. Crested Butte. All shows will take place at the Red Lady Stage in Mt. Crested Butte from 5:30 – 7:30 pm

2019 Summer Line-Up:

-June 26
The Jacob Jolliff Band – Bluegrass

-July 3

Aaron Lee Tasjan – Rock N’Roll

-July 10

Tab Benoit – Delta Blues

-July 17

Los Colognes – Tulsa Sound

-July 24

Polyrhythmics – Jazz Fusion

-July 31

The Dip – R&B/Soul

-August 7

Battle of Santiago – Afro Cuban Post-Rock

-August 14

Cha Wa – Mardi Gras Funk

Add live music to your calendar this summer on your visit to Crested Butte.  With these breathtaking views, kick back relax and enjoy the sounds of music in Colorado.  Kids, families and all people welcome to attend!

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