Web: https://mtnwords.org/

Mountain Words is Crested Butte’s most beloved celebration of literature, stories and ideas. The festival has something for everyone, including panels, readings, theater, kids’ events, gallery receptions, workshops, films, parties and other delights.

Held at the Center for the Arts, the festival welcomes over forty nationally and internationally acclaimed authors and presenters in sessions spanning fiction, nonfiction, poetry, climate and environment, screenwriting, journalism, memoir, outdoor/adventure and others.