By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 31, 2026

Colorado seventh- and eighth-graders invited to be ‘Governor for a Day’

DENVER — Colorado seventh- and eighth-graders have a chance to trade the classroom for the State Capitol as Gov. Jared Polis launches a new “Governor for a Day” contest. According...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 31, 2026

Volunteering for the Sundance Film Festival

By Lisa Gage The 2027 Sundance Film Festival will take place Jan. 21–31, marking its Boulder debut after spending over 40 years in Park City, Utah. Robert Redford founded the...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 28, 2026

BVSD discusses school consolidation and closure options

By Mei Gifford On Aug. 25, Boulder Valley School District’s Board of Education held a regular meeting regarding the Resilient School Proposal. The plan proposes closing schools in the district....

By Will Cornelius - Aug. 28, 2026

Passenger rail sales tax approved for November ballot

The Board of Directors of the Front Range Passenger Rail District approved a November ballot measure, asking voters to approve a tax increase estimated to raise $295 million annually to...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 27, 2026

Music festival, farmers market & more: 7 things to do in Boulder this weekend: Aug. 28-30

1. Catch the Tulagi Music Festival Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 27-30 Formerly known as Boulder Roots Music Festival, Tulagi brings live music, artists and performances to venues throughout Boulder. The...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 25, 2026

Training your body to find its balance again

By Cheryl Steen Some reflexes cause us to pull our hand away from a hot stove when we touch it. We also have reflexes that pull the eyes level, even...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 25, 2026

Boulder Council moves forward with boutique hotel on Spruce Street

By Emma Houckes Boulder City Council approved a purchase agreement between the Central Area General Improvement District, or CAGID, and the developers of the Midnight Auteur hotel. The agreement concerns...

By Will Cornelius - Aug. 25, 2026

Sundance 2027 Boulder debut comes into focus as festival nears

Organizers for the Sundance Film Festival have released more information on the world-famous event ahead of its Boulder debut in January 2027. In late February, Sundance announced the dates for...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 20, 2026

What’s American Mah Jongg?

By Mary Kaye Seckler American Mah Jongg. It used to be a game played mainly by little old ladies in New York City, primarily Jewish, according to folklore. Now, in...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 19, 2026

7 things to do in Boulder this weekend: Aug. 21-23, 2026

There are plenty of cool things to do this weekend in Boulder! Check it out and let us know if you went! 1. Drawing Club at BMoCA — Friday, Aug....

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 18, 2026

Recipe: Late summer Ruby Red Pound Cake

By David Tisue One of the most underrated citrus cakes out there must be the Double Glazed Ruby Red grapefruit poundcake. That’s right — grapefruit. This double-glazed citrus beauty is...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 18, 2026

Best free things to do in Boulder

Free things to do in Boulder this weekend? Yes, please! You don’t need to save up to enjoy one of America’s most beautiful cities. Outdoor enthusiasts and art enthusiasts alike...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 18, 2026

All the Colors at Rainbow Lakes

By Ron Bolton When asked her favorite color, our 2-year-old granddaughter Millie will say “red, and yellow, and blue.” If you respond, “What about purple, pink, and green?” She will...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 18, 2026

From chemistry to railroads: The story of Boulder Scientific Company

By Larry Westrum Boulder Scientific Company (BSC) is headquartered in Mead, Colorado, with two other facilities in Longmont and Holland, Mich. BSC is a fine and specialty-chemical manufacturing company serving...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 13, 2026

Connecting Through Art 

By Riggs Robertson  The connective power of art has persisted since humans were able to create pigments and paint in rough cave walls. A physical or visual representation of inner...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 13, 2026

Things to do this weekend: August 14 – 16

Boulder Weekly has another great line-up for your weekend, August 14 through August 16! Friday, August 14 5-8 p.m. | The Dairy Arts Center This free opening reception features a...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 13, 2026

Pattern Break Brewing is reimagining craft beer 

By Emma Houckes If you’re looking for a new space to enjoy a beer, Pattern Break Brewing is Boulder’s newest innovative brewery. Pattern Break opened on May 8 at 3550...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 13, 2026

Remember the Beauty: Boulder Canyon Trail 

By Riggs Robertson  As the weather finally cools down a bit, the cresting dip of summer giving a slight way to fall, the want to be outside itches through every...

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