Every year, downtown Boulder’s historic Pearl Street Mall transforms into a candy-filled carnival for the beloved Munchkin Masquerade. From 3 to 6 p.m. on Halloween, children ages twelve and under fill the streets dressed as superheroes, princesses, witches, and creatures of every kind. The event has become one of Boulder’s favorite family traditions—an afternoon dedicated […]

From Ork to Pearl Street: How Mork & Mindy Made Boulder, Colorado Famous In the late 1970s, a quirky alien from the planet Ork crash-landed right in the heart of Boulder, Colorado—and television history was never the same. Mork & Mindy, starring Robin Williams and Pam Dawber, aired from 1978 to 1982 and became one […]

The Perfect Fall Day in Boulder There’s something magical about autumn in Boulder, Colorado. The air feels crisp, the Flatirons glow gold in the morning light, and the scent of roasted coffee drifts through downtown. It’s the time of year when locals and visitors alike fall in love all over again with this mountain town […]

On a warm summer afternoon, few places capture the heart of Boulder quite like Pearl Street Mall. Today’s outdoor picture of the day highlights this iconic stretch of downtown, where brick-lined walkways, vibrant flowers, and street performers combine to create a scene that feels equal parts lively and laid back. The Pearl Street Mall isn’t […]

Pearl Street Arts Fest 2025: A Dazzling Summer Celebration of Creativity in as the Pearl Street Arts Fest transforms the Pearl Street Mall into an open-air gallery bursting with talent, music, and community energy. This beloved annual event is more than just a visual feast—it’s a celebration of Boulder’s vibrant artistic soul and an open […]

Dancing in the Streets: Bands on the Bricks Returns to Pearl Street This Wednesday There’s something magical about a summer evening in Boulder—clear skies, the glow of the Flatirons, and music echoing through downtown. That magic comes alive once again this week as Bands on the Bricks brings the party back to Pearl Street Mall. […]

While most cities go quiet at night, Boulder simply changes its rhythm. The same trails, streets, and spaces that buzz with activity by day take on a kind of hush after dark—a calm that only deepens the city’s natural beauty. For those who know where to look, Boulder after hours isn’t just peaceful—it’s transformative. Whether […]

What to Do in Boulder in 48 Hours: A Perfect Two-Day Itinerary of Hikes, Bites & Culture Intro: A Weekend Adventure in the Foothills Only have two days in Boulder, Colorado? No problem. This vibrant mountain town packs a lot into a small package—think breathtaking trails, award-winning food, and a buzzing cultural scene. Whether you’re […]

Mother’s Day is almost here—and if you haven’t picked out a gift yet, don’t worry. Boulder has plenty of last-minute gems to make Mom feel loved. From local flower shops and spas to boutique treasures and sweet treats, this guide highlights easy, meaningful gift ideas that are still available just in time. 1. Petals and […]

Spring in Boulder bursts to life in the most magical way imaginable with the return of the Tulip Fairy and Elf Festival—one of the city’s most beloved and colorful traditions. Set against a backdrop of Pearl Street’s blossoming tulip gardens, this whimsical event captures the spirit of Boulder’s community, creativity, and vibrant celebration of nature. […]