Boulder Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do in Boulder, CO, and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Events take place across Boulder throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.

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Boulder Events: Today, This Month & Dates

Upcoming Events in Boulder

Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
Upcoming Confirmed Events 124
  • Nov 13, 2026, 8:15 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Houston Cougars at Folsom Field • 50183 seats, 2400 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $19, Avg. price ~ $148, Tickets Available: 2855. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Colorado Buffaloes Women's Basketball vs. Youngstown State Penguins at CU Events Center • 11064 seats, 1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 44. Select Seats
  • Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — BLUEGRASS, Weekend Event: The Brothers Comatose at Fox Theatre - Boulder • 500 seats, 1135 13th Street, Boulder, CO 80302, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $195, 21 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 15, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL, Weekend Event: Colorado Buffaloes Women's Volleyball vs. Baylor Bears at CU Events Center • 11064 seats, 1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $28, Tickets Available: 34. Select Seats
  • Nov 18, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Portland Pilots at CU Events Center • 11064 seats, 1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $20, Tickets Available: 244. Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: Foy Vance at Fox Theatre - Boulder • 500 seats, 1135 13th Street, Boulder, CO 80302, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $581, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — COMEDY: Samantha Bee at Boulder Theater • 850 seats, 2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303, US. From $75, Avg. price ~ $123, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 1:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL: Colorado Buffaloes Women's Volleyball vs. Iowa State Cyclones at CU Events Center • 11064 seats, 1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $33, 22 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 4:00 PM Fri — BALLET: Boulder Ballet & Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra: The Nutcracker at Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 285 UCB University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $235, 23 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 6:00 PM Fri — COUNTRY / FOLK: Leftover Salmon, Sam Bush & Deer Creek at Boulder Theater • 850 seats, 2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303, US. From $80, Avg. price ~ $98, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, Time TBA — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Colorado Buffaloes vs. UCF Knights at Folsom Field • 50183 seats, 2400 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $255, Tickets Available: 1904, VIP Packages. Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 6:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: Leftover Salmon, Sam Bush & Deer Creek at Boulder Theater • 850 seats, 2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303, US. From $79, Avg. price ~ $142, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 8:45 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA Tribute at St. John's Episcopal Church of Boulder, 1419 Pine Street, Boulder, CO 80302, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 77. Select Seats
  • Nov 29, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Boulder Ballet & Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra: The Nutcracker Suite at Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 285 UCB University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $273, 23 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 29, 2026, 4:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Boulder Ballet & Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra: The Nutcracker at Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 285 UCB University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $161, Tickets Available: 64. Select Seats
  • Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Colorado Buffaloes vs. UTEP Miners at CU Events Center • 11064 seats, 1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $40, Tickets Available: 307. Select Seats
  • Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — HOLIDAY: Holiday Festival at Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 285 UCB University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $95, Tickets Available: 220. Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 1:00 PM Sat — HOLIDAY, Weekend Event: Holiday Festival at Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 285 UCB University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $50, Avg. price ~ $96, Tickets Available: 248. Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 4:00 PM Sat — HOLIDAY, Weekend Event: Holiday Festival at Macky Auditorium Concert Hall, 285 UCB University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $74, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Colorado Buffaloes vs. Colorado State Rams at CU Events Center • 11064 seats, 1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $151, Tickets Available: 541. Select Seats
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Events by Show & Venue

Browse Boulder events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Colorado Buffaloes Football
Colorado Buffaloes Football
2400 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 13, 2026 8:15 PM
Colorado Buffaloes Women's Basketball
Colorado Buffaloes Women's Basketball
1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309
Upcoming Events: 22
Nov 14, 2026 1:00 PM
The Brothers Comatose
The Brothers Comatose
1135 13th Street, Boulder, CO 80302
Upcoming Events: 12
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Colorado Buffaloes Women's Volleyball
Colorado Buffaloes Women's Volleyball
1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 15, 2026 1:00 PM
Colorado Buffaloes Basketball
Colorado Buffaloes Basketball
1 Kittredge Loop Drive, Boulder, CO 80309
Upcoming Events: 27
Nov 18, 2026 7:00 PM
Foy Vance
Foy Vance
1135 13th Street, Boulder, CO 80302
Upcoming Events: 29
Nov 20, 2026 7:00 PM
Samantha Bee
Samantha Bee
2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303
Upcoming Events: 10
Nov 20, 2026 7:30 PM
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
285 UCB University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309
Upcoming Events: 2174
Nov 27, 2026 4:00 PM
Leftover Salmon
Leftover Salmon
2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 27, 2026 6:00 PM
Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA Tribute
Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA Tribute
1419 Pine Street, Boulder, CO 80302
Upcoming Events: 54
Nov 28, 2026 8:45 PM
Holiday Festival
Holiday Festival
285 UCB University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80309
Upcoming Events: 4
Dec 04, 2026 7:30 PM
The Wooten Brothers
The Wooten Brothers
2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303
Upcoming Events: 19
Dec 05, 2026 8:00 PM
Jim James
Jim James
2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303
Upcoming Events: 6
Dec 08, 2026 8:00 PM
Father John Misty
Father John Misty
2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303
Upcoming Events: 8
Dec 09, 2026 8:00 PM
Ripe
Ripe
2030 14th Street, Boulder, CO 80303
Upcoming Events: 23
Dec 12, 2026 8:00 PM

From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Boulder. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.

What events are happening in Boulder right now?

A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Boulder rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.

How often is the event schedule updated?

Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.

Can I browse events by date or venue?

Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.

Are events held year-round in Boulder?

Yeah — Boulder doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.

Where do events take place in Boulder?

Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Boulder, CO. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.

Do new events get added regularly?

All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.

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