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The 12th Jaipur Literature Festival in Boulder – The Integration of Arts, Science and Culture
Boulder is celebrating diversity with the Jaipur Literature Festival.
Stouts, sausage and polka at St Julien Oktoberfest—a Forbes four-star spa and hotel
By Evan Borman St Julien Hotel and Spa is celebrating its fourth annual Oktoberfest on Sunday, Sept. 13 from 1 to 4 p.m. The festival will brew Bavarian tradition and Boulder’s beauty on the lawn and terrace of the hotel. St Julien is a four-star four-diamond property offering…
Music festival, farmers market & more: 7 things to do in Boulder this weekend: Aug. 28-30
1. Catch the Tulagi Music Festival Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 27-30 Formerly known as Boulder Roots Music Festival, Tulagi brings live music, artists and performances to venues throughout Boulder. The festival features hundreds of artists across multiple stages and genres.…
Sundance 2027 Boulder debut comes into focus as festival nears
Organizers for the Sundance Film Festival have released more information on the world-famous event ahead of its Boulder debut in January 2027. In late February, Sundance announced the dates for bringing the marquee event to Colorado. Now, as fall approaches and plans accelerate,…
7 things to do in Boulder this weekend: Aug. 21-23, 2026
There are plenty of cool things to do this weekend in Boulder! Check it out and let us know if you went! 1. Drawing Club at BMoCA — Friday, Aug. 21, 5-8 p.m. Spend your Friday evening getting creative at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art’s drawing club.Event details via the…
Recipe: Late summer Ruby Red Pound Cake
By David Tisue One of the most underrated citrus cakes out there must be the Double Glazed Ruby Red grapefruit poundcake. That’s right — grapefruit. This double-glazed citrus beauty is just the ticket for something refreshing and tangy. This flavor profile is perfectly refreshing…
Best free things to do in Boulder
Free things to do in Boulder this weekend? Yes, please! You don’t need to save up to enjoy one of America’s most beautiful cities. Outdoor enthusiasts and art enthusiasts alike can enjoy a weekend of what Boulder has to offer without spending a thing. Here are five ideas to add…
All the Colors at Rainbow Lakes
By Ron Bolton When asked her favorite color, our 2-year-old granddaughter Millie will say “red, and yellow, and blue.” If you respond, “What about purple, pink, and green?” She will quickly add them to her list. I’m coming around to her perspective on this question of the best…
Things to do this weekend: August 14 – 16
Boulder Weekly has another great line-up for your weekend, August 14 through August 16! Friday, August 14 5-8 p.m. | The Dairy Arts Center This free opening reception features a group exhibition exploring language, literature, media and storytelling through photography,…
Remember the Beauty: Boulder Canyon Trail
By Riggs Robertson As the weather finally cools down a bit, the cresting dip of summer giving a slight way to fall, the want to be outside itches through every Coloradoan. Baked into our DNA is the need to hear the birds, feel the rocks, and explore the trails betwixt the…
Boulder Taco Fest is back with another great lineup of vendors and activities
By Emma Houckes Boulder’s favorite summer tradition is back this summer on Saturday, August 22 from 12-5 p.m. at the Boulder Civic Area and Library. Boulder Taco Fest is a one-day festival celebrating great food and Mexican culture, with live music, Lucha Libre and more. Boulder…
The Chautauqua Summer Concert Series brings talented artists to the historical site this summer
By Emma Houckes If you’re running out of things to do this summer, check out Chautauqua’s summer concert series. The concert series features tons of genres, so each person is sure to find an event that fits their interests. If you like jazz, check out Herbie Hancock on August 11.…