Celebrating the Festive Finish at Folsom Field Every Memorial Day, Boulder transforms into a vibrant sea of runners, walkers, costumes, and cheers as tens of thousands descend upon the city for the legendary BOLDERBoulder 10K. And while the entire course is alive with energy, there’s something extra magical about the finish line—where dreams, determination, and […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: Swainson’s Hawk at Rest in Boulder Today’s featured image captures a powerful moment of stillness—a Swainson’s Hawk perched on a weathered fence post in the wide-open plains of Boulder, Colorado. Known for their epic migrations and broad-winged flight, this raptor reminds us that sometimes the most striking moments in nature […]

Top Memorial Day Weekend Events in Boulder, Colorado: 2025 Guide Memorial Day weekend in Boulder, Colorado, is the perfect mix of celebration, remembrance, and fun. From May 23 to 26, 2025, the city comes alive with festivals, races, concerts, and more. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, here are the best events happening in […]

Experience the Magic: Colorado Shakespeare Festival 2025 at CU Boulder This summer, Boulder once again transforms into a stage for the ages as the Colorado Shakespeare Festival (CSF) returns to the University of Colorado Boulder from June 7 through August 10, 2025. One of the oldest and most respected Shakespeare festivals in the country, CSF […]

Insider secrets to running, spectating, and celebrating Colorado’s most iconic 10K If you’re gearing up for the Bolder Boulder—or just curious why this race is such a big deal—you’re not alone. Every Memorial Day, over 40,000 runners flood Boulder’s streets for this legendary 10K. But what separates the seasoned locals from the out-of-towners? Here are […]

At the iconic BOLDERBoulder road race, runners are treated to much more than a scenic 10K through one of the most beautiful cities in America. They’re embraced by the unique energy of Boulder — an energy made visible through unforgettable sights and sounds. One of the most vibrant? The belly dancers. Every year, as runners […]

Looking for the ultimate summer activity in Boulder? Imagine standing tall on a paddleboard, gliding effortlessly across shimmering water with panoramic views of the Flatirons surrounding you. Paddleboarding in Boulder offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic tranquility — all just minutes from town. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this […]

Swimming in Joy, One Plush Trout at a Time Addie, a spirited retriever-mix with eyes full of wonder and a tail that never stops wagging, is today’s “Boulder’s Dog of the Day”—and she’s making waves with her favorite toy, a well-loved plush trout she proudly calls Troutie. In a photo that’s equal parts charming and […]

As the snow melts and the wildflowers start to bloom, spring in Boulder becomes the perfect time to hit the trails with your canine companion. With an abundance of dog-friendly hikes offering stunning views and refreshing mountain air, Boulder is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and their furry friends. Here are some of the best […]

Spring into Boulder: 10 Best Things to Do This Season in Boulder, Colorado As the snow melts and the tulips bloom, Boulder, Colorado transforms into a springtime playground for adventurers, foodies, and nature lovers. With crisp mountain air, sunny skies, and longer days, spring is the perfect time to explore the best of Boulder. Here […]