Street Wise Arts Mural Walking Tour
August 3
Discover the vibrant street art of Boulder with Street Wise Arts! Join guided walking tours led by knowledgeable guides. Explore murals by local and national artists from the annual mural festival. Register now at StreetWiseArts.org
Pearl Street Mile
August 3
Experience the iconic Pearl Street Mile, a multi-lap course starting on Spruce Street, completing 3.75 laps around the Boulder Courthouse, and ending up at the Pearl Street Mall. The event features various waves, including Kids 12 and under 800m, Family & Friends, 10/9/8/7/6/5 minute waves, Elite masters, Elite men and Elite women.
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Opera In the Park 2024: A Royal Affair
August 3
Join Boulder Opera for an unforgettable evening with their annual "Opera in the Park" concert. This year's theme explores the grandeur of royalty, featuring captivating performances from Handels Giulio Cesare, Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier, Verdi's Nabucco and Macbeth, and Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Enjoy the beautiful music, a fenced beer garden and delicious food trucks. Get tickets at BoulderOperaCompany.com.
Colorado Brazil Fest
August 8-10
Enjoy the three-day largest Brazilian music and dance festival in Colorado! Join in celebrating Brazil's vibrant culture. Hosted by the Boulder Samba School, this festival features captivating performances and immersive educational programs. Experience the energy, rhythm and joy of Brazilian heritage right here in Boulder!
ColoradoBrazilFest.org
Boulder Taco Fest
August 10
Get ready for the ultimate summer event at the Boulder Taco Fest! Enjoy delicious tacos from top restaurants and food trucks, and sample craft beers and tequila. Delight in high-flying luchadores, fantastic live bands and plenty of free fun for the kids, located right on Boulder Creek.
BoulderTacoFest.com
Colorado Shakespeare Festival
Now - August 11
Experience the timeless works of Shakespeare at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, held in the indoor Roe Green Theatre. In partnership with the University of Colorado Boulder, this professional theatre company has been bringing Shakespeare's plays to life since 1958. Enjoy high-quality productions, educational programs and community engagement. Get tickets at CUpresents.org.
And Now: Featuring...Variety Show
August 15
Experience "And Now...Featuring," a vibrant monthly show at Trident Bookstore and Cafe celebrating local talent. Enjoy performances by poets, musicians, comedians, dancers and more. Arrive early for the open jam session from 6-6:30 p.m. Stay for the Main show from 6:30-8 p.m., hosted by Aimee Herman.
Tyler Childers with Shakey Graves and Laid Back Country Picker at Folsom Field
August 17
Don't miss an incredible night of music at Folsom Field with Tyler Childers, Shakey Graves and Laid Back Country Picker. Enjoy an unforgettable concert experience with these talented artists. Get tickets at CUBuffs.Evenue.net.
Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema
August 30 - September 1
Enjoy an evening at the Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema with local brews or a glass of wine. Explore a virtual reality dance film and video installations before the main screening, for an intimate experience with select films. Visit the museum's open exhibits and enjoy live dance performances. End your night off with pre-purchased burrito bowls from T/aco.
SansSouciFestival.org