As the morning sun climbs over the Flatirons, a wave of black and gold begins to ripple through town. The banners are flying high along Pearl Street Mall, and the spirit of the University of Colorado Boulder roars louder than ever. With the Buffs taking the field this evening at Folsom Field, Boulder feels electric […]

Every October, the Pearl Street Mall transforms into a vibrant display of costumes, laughter, and community spirit, capturing the essence of Boulder’s Halloween magic. This year’s Faces of Boulder: Halloween Edition features a joyful couple decked out in festive hats, with the man’s colorful bow tie adding a playful pop of flair that perfectly complements […]

As Halloween descends upon Boulder, the spirit of creativity and community shines brighter than ever. This week’s Faces of Boulder captures four local women browsing racks of costumes at a downtown shop, each one laughing and holding up something wildly different — a shimmering witch’s gown, a sparkling flapper dress, a vintage cowgirl outfit, and […]

Boulder, Colorado, comes alive on Halloween night in a way that captures the true spirit of the Rockies—creative, playful, and filled with heart. From the glow of carved pumpkins along Pearl Street Mall to the soft chill in the autumn air, the city transforms into a wonderland of laughter, music, and mountain magic. In this […]

There are smiles, and then there’s Abbie’s smile—the kind that lights up a dance floor before the first note even plays. A Boulder county local with an infectious energy, Abbie has a true love for dance and a special flair for the jitterbug. Whether she’s showing friends a few steps or laughing between spins, she […]

On a crisp October evening, the Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, Colorado, transforms into a living stage of light, laughter, and imagination. This historic pedestrian mall—known for its street performers, boutique shops, and lively energy—becomes even more electric during Halloween. The city comes alive as locals and visitors celebrate creativity, community, and connection beneath the […]

Boulder Creek is more than just a ribbon of water cutting through town—it’s a living, breathing part of Boulder’s identity. Today’s Faces of Boulder edition celebrates a timeless summer tradition: tubing along the glacier-fed waters of Boulder Creek. In this photo of the day, you can almost feel the cool spray and the joyful energy […]

There’s something magical about game day in Boulder. The air buzzes with anticipation, the Flatirons glow a little brighter, and the sound of cheers ripples through the city like a living heartbeat. On these days, Boulder isn’t just a place—it becomes a community, united under the black and gold banner of the Colorado Buffaloes. Faces […]

A Day Along the Creek Few places in Boulder capture the spirit of the city quite like Boulder Creek. On any given afternoon, you’ll find a vibrant mix of students, moms, kids, and adventurers spread along its shady banks, enjoying everything from picnics to tubing. Families splash in the shallows, college friends dip their toes […]

The Spirit of Summer in Boulder On a warm summer afternoon in Boulder, Colorado, few places capture the energy of the city quite like Boulder Creek. With the Flatirons standing proudly in the distance and the sun shimmering off the water, students flock to the creek with colorful tubes in hand. This ritual has become […]