Final Day of March in Boulder: Happy Hours, Fox Theatre & Spring Vibes

☀️ Monday in Boulder

Last day of the month. Last day of Q1. And a fresh week ahead.

Boulder kicks off Monday with patchy morning fog, some sun peeking through the clouds, and temps climbing to the low 60s by afternoon. Showers return Monday night, so get outside early if you're planning a run, a lunch on Pearl, or a patio pint. Winds pick up a bit midday and again in the evening.

• High: 59° | Low: 42°

• Chance of rain: 30% overnight

• Sunrise: 6:45am | Sunset: 7:24pm

• Wind: Light → WSW 11–16 mph (gusts up to 24 mph)

• UV Index: 5 of 11

• Humidity: 52% day | 46% night

• 🔗 More forecast details via 9News

📰 Local Stories

🚧 Rockslide damages Colorado Highway 119 through Boulder Canyon
A rockslide early Sunday caused significant damage in Boulder Canyon. CDOT crews responded quickly, but traffic is expected to be impacted as repairs are underway. If you're heading up the canyon today, it did reopen but be careful!
🔗 CBS News Colorado

🏙️ Are Boulder storefronts emptier these days?
Locals on Reddit are asking the same question you might be: Is Pearl Street seeing more turnover? A thoughtful thread dives into the changing mix of retail, rising rents, and what’s next for downtown shopping.
🔗 Reddit

☕ Coffee recs for visiting fan? Locals spill their top spots
A traveling coffee aficionado asked Reddit for Boulder’s best brews. Locals offered up gems like Beleza, Ampersand, Ozo, and Trident—plus tips on which ones do pourovers right.
🔗 Reddit

🐂 Life with Parkinson’s at 8,200 feet
Brian Guhl runs Elk Meadows Ranch near Kremmling, Colorado. He also lives with Parkinson’s disease. His story is a remarkable look at grit, joy, and a life lived close to the land.
🔗 Colorado Sun

🏠 Can 3D-printed homes help with Colorado’s housing crisis?
Modular and 3D-printed homes are gaining traction as a potential solution for affordable housing. Boulder and other mountain towns are watching closely.
🔗 KUNC

🚓 Boulder County Jail to add 60 new beds
Citing overcrowding and outdated infrastructure, Boulder County is moving forward with a plan to expand jail capacity. Critics and reform advocates remain concerned.
🔗 Boulder Weekly

🌧️ Storm recap: A soggy, welcome soaking for Boulder
This weekend’s moisture delivered more than we have seen in 5 months. Boulder County got a much-needed drenching, with some areas reporting up to an inch of rain.
🔗 BoulderCast

🎟️ Things To Do

🎶 Vundabar + Yot Club at The Fox Theatre
📍 1135 13th St | ⏰ 8:00 PM
Boston-based indie rock band Vundabar brings their quirky, high-energy set to Boulder tonight with support from dream-pop act Yot Club.
🔗 Get Tickets

🍽️ Go Out to Lunch Day (Downtown Boulder)
📍 Various locations | ⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Skip your sad desk salad and hit the streets—Downtown Boulder is celebrating local eats with midday specials across participating restaurants.
🔗 Event Info

👋 Meet the Mits at Downtown Boulder Visitor Center
📍 1303 Pearl St | ⏰ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
A fun, free pop-up with the city’s friendly team of Downtown Ambassadors—aka the "Mits." Grab a photo, ask questions, and get free maps and guides.
🔗 Event Info

🍺 All-Day Monday Happy Hours

Twisted Pine Brewing
📍 3201 Walnut St
$5 pints, $5 pretzels and bites, $9 pizzas/mac & cheese all day. Also tonight: Intermediate Logic Pro workshop (Week 1 of 4).
🔗 Twisted Pine Events

Japango Sushi
📍 1136 Pearl St
Discounted sushi, drinks, sake, and small plates. Mondays only.
🔗 Japango Happy Hour

Jax Fish House
📍 928 Pearl St
3:30 PM–close: oysters, cocktails, and small plates at happy hour prices.
🔗 Jax Happy Hour

🏃‍♂️ Meetup & Movement Events

Boulder Pub Run Club
📍 Sanitas Brewing | ⏰ 6:00 PM
Social 5K run. All paces welcome. Mention the pub run for happy hour pricing post-run.
🔗 Join the Run

Movement Climbing Monday Meetup
📍 Movement Climbing + Fitness | ⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Climb with a friendly group, no experience required. Post-climb beers likely.
🔗 RSVP Here

Trivia Night at Beyond the Mountain Brewing
📍 6035 Longbow Dr | ⏰ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
"This is a Clue" hosts Boulder’s brainiest Monday trivia night. Craft beer and good vibes.
🔗 Event Info

🧾 Closing It Out

That’s a wrap on March—and Q1. New week, new goals. Whether you're hitting a happy hour, catching a show at The Fox, or just enjoying the dry weather before tonight’s sprinkle, we hope your Monday feels like a fresh start.

🌤️ We’ll be back tomorrow with sunshine and 70s in the forecast.