Winters in Crested Butte are cold and snowy, which gives you the perfect excuse to get down to some warm and groovy tunes. These music venues and events will serve up a variety of musical performers showcasing rock, jazz, blues, funk, bluegrass, swing, and more!
Local Venues and Concerts
The Center for the Arts brings talented musicians to perform all winter long. Their brand new, state of the art concert hall holds quite the capacity. Matched with an extensive lights and sounds a concert at the new Center is unrivaled in Colorado
| Date | Artist | Genre | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 27th | Leftover Salmon | Rock and Roll/Folk | $40 - $250 |
| December 28th | Leftover Salmon | Rock and Roll/Folk | $40 - $250 |
| January 2nd | BoomBox | Funk/Rock/Soul | $25 - $45 |
| January 3rd | The Motet | Funk/Pop | $35 - $55 |
| January 23rd | Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Damn The Torpedoes | Classic Rock | $35 - $55 |
| February 14th | Martin Sexton | Singer/Songwriter | $27 - $37 |
| March 15th | Galactic Ft. Anjelika Jelly Joseph with Naughty Professor | Funk/R&B | $35 - $55 |
| March 20th | Anders Osborne & Jackie Green | Singer/Songwriter | $25 - $45 |
Mountain High Music Festival
Mt. Crested Butte
The Best Country Music Artists
January 16th - 18th
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Dean Dillon hosts a festival like no other, featuring world class singer/songwriters and recording artists, along with music’s future hit-makers, in concert settings designed for intimate and profound performances, all nestled in the magical winter wonderland of Mt Crested Butte, CO.
This exclusive event features small venues, the largest being 500 people!  Patrons will have an opportunity like none other. This year's incredible lineup includes Luke Combs, Jamey Johnson, Lee Ann Womack, Craig Morgan, and many more! The Mountain High Music Fest benefits Cattlemen's Days Tough Enough To Wear Pink and Adaptive Sports Center.
Butte 66 - Base Area
Treasury Building - Ski Base Area, Mt. CB
(970) 349-2999 • Menu • Map
Butte 66 is located right on the base area, overlooking Mount Crested Butte. You can expect to see local and out of town artists take stage just as the lifts shut down all for FREE.Â
| Date | Artist | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | TBD | TBD |
Public House
202 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
(970) 349-0173 • Map • Tickets
One of town's newest live music venues also features a full bar (with their own craft beer on tap) and dining upstairs.
| Date | Artist |
|---|---|
| Dec 28th | Pimps of Joytime |
| Dec 29th | Pimps of Joytime |
| Dec 31st | Circles Around The Sun |
| Jan 3rd | Liver Down The River |
| Jan 4th | Bowregard |
| Jan 10th | The Jauntee |
| Jan 15th | The New Deal |
| Jan 16th | Maddy O'neal w/ Lucid Vision |
| Jan 26th | The Kitchen Dwellers |
| Jan 30th | Sunsquabi |
| Feb 7th | Marco Benevento |
| Feb 8th | Trout Steak Revival |
| Feb 9th | The Lil Smokies |
| Feb 14th | The Samples |
| Feb 21st | Cris Jacobs |
| Feb 23rd | Donovan Frankenreiter w/ Christina Holmes |
| Feb 29th | Floodgate Operators |
| Mar 26th | Slim Wednesday Ft. JoJo Herman of Widespread Panic |
Eldo
215 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
(970) 251-3000 • Map
The Eldo Brew Pub hosts intimate late night shows. This small venue is located on the 2nd floor story right in the middle of Elk avenue. The bar typically hosts artists on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday during the winter ski season.Â
Montanya
212 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
(970) 799-3206 • Website • Map
Montanya Rum Distillers hosts family friendly shows from 6-9pm. There is no cover charge and you will only hear original music from some extremely talented artists including many local groups.
Princess Wine Bar
218 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte
(970) 349-0210 • Map
The Princess is a fine drinking establishment that serves cocktails, wine, coffee and tea. Best of all, the Princess Wine Bar hosts live music most nights during the week and weekend.
