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CU Boulder South Site Closes the Week of Oct. 5 as Flood Project Construction Is Expected to Begin

The City of Boulder says the CU Boulder South site will close to the public in full beginning the week of Oct. 5, 2026, with construction on the South Boulder C...

Your Boulder Staff · Sep 08, 2026 · 2 min read
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Boulder County's ADU Proposal: What Residents Should Know

Boulder County's ADU docket DC-26-0002 was authorized March 24, 2026 and remains pending, with an estimated Planning Commission hearing in October 2026 and an e...

Your Boulder Staff · Sep 08, 2026 · 4 min read
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Feature Articles

Sundance Comes to Boulder: What the 2027 Festival Means for the City

The Sundance Film Festival moves to Boulder in January 2027 on a 10-year deal. Here are the dates, venues, tickets, and what it means if you live here.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 25, 2026
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Skiing

Skiing Near Boulder: Eldora and the Best Day Trips

Skiing near Boulder: Eldora is 35 minutes up the canyon and on the Ikon Pass. The pass math, the ski bus, I-70 traffic windows, and where to rent gear.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 10 min read
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Running

The Best Running Trails and Routes in Boulder

The best running trails in Boulder, from the Creek Path to Magnolia Road, with verified distances, dog rules, and current trail closures from a running town.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 8 min read
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Outdoors

Fall in Boulder, Colorado: A Local's Guide

Fall in Boulder, Colorado: when the aspens peak, the best fall hikes, pumpkin patches, Buffs football, and the October events actually confirmed for 2026.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 7 min read
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Culture & Arts

Boulder's Annual Events: A Month-by-Month Local Guide

Boulder's annual events month by month: Bolder Boulder, Creek Fest, Shakespeare, and Sundance, with every event verified as still happening in 2026.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 8 min read
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Restaurants

The Best Brunch in Boulder, Colorado

The best brunch in Boulder, Colorado, from Lucile's beignets to a Michelin chef's French bakery. Verified spots, real hours, and how to beat the weekend wait.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 7 min read
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Bars

The Best Bars in Boulder, Colorado

The best bars in Boulder, Colorado: craft cocktail dens, a Czech beer hall, two rooftops, and the dives that outlasted every trend. All verified open for 2026.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 7 min read
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Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Boulder, Colorado (2026)

The best restaurants in Boulder for 2026, verified venue by venue: Frasca's Michelin star and James Beard win, the Bib Gourmands, and newcomers worth booking.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 7 min read
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Lifestyle

Things to Do in Boulder, Colorado: The Local's Master List

The definitive local guide to things to do in Boulder, Colorado: the Flatirons, Pearl Street, the teahouse, the breweries, and the events worth planning around.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 8 min read
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Cycling

The Best Bike Rides in Boulder, Colorado

The best bike rides in Boulder, Colorado: Flagstaff, Lefthand to Ward, gravel, and mountain biking, with verified distances and current trail-day rules.

Your Boulder Staff · Aug 23, 2026 · 9 min read