Kevin Nealon, Songwriter Vibes & Space Shows | Sunday in Boulder

Sunday’s shaping up to be a choose-your-own-adventure kind of day—stand-up comedy at the Boulder Theater, full-length features at Fiske Planetarium, local music, ballet, and sunshine. Pick your vibe and roll with it.

☀️ Sunday Weather

Sun 23 | Day
🌡️ 61° High | 🌬️ WNW 13 mph | ☀️ Mostly Sunny
It’ll feel like spring today with temps peaking near 61 and just enough wind to ruffle your hoodie. Sunshine dominates the morning, but some light clouds will roll in by afternoon. Winds shift northwest midday and could gust over 20 mph, so plan accordingly if you're heading up the Flatirons.

• Humidity: 29%

• UV Index: 5 of 11

• Sunrise: 6:58 AM

• Sunset: 7:16 PM

Sun 23 | Night
🌡️ 46° Low | 🌬️ WSW 10 mph | 🌥️ Partly Cloudy
A mix of early cloud cover and late-night clearing will keep the evening mild. Expect a low in the mid-40s with light west-southwest breezes. A great night for a patio drink—just bring a light jacket.

📰 Local Stories

🏈 Deion Sanders Proposes Joint Spring Game with Syracuse

Coach Prime is at it again. CU Buffs head coach Deion Sanders is pushing for a joint spring scrimmage against Syracuse, a move that could break tradition but boost visibility for both programs. The idea? A true East vs. West preseason battle that puts both teams on the national radar.
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🏞️ Rural Colorado’s Surprising Small Biz Boom

While Denver grabs the headlines, rural towns are quietly thriving. The Colorado Sun dives into what’s fueling a surge of small business growth far from the Front Range — and what it could mean for the state’s economic future.
🔗 Full story

🏀 CU Buffs’ Frida Formann Finds Her Groove

From Denmark to Boulder, women’s basketball star Frida Formann has settled into her role with the Buffs — and she’s loving it. Her on-court confidence and off-court charm are making her a fan favorite in her senior year.
🔗 Feature

🏘️ Some Cities Say “Nah” to State Housing Density Rules

Colorado passed new legislation to address housing shortages, but some cities — Boulder likely among them — are dragging their feet. KUNC’s “Purplish” podcast explores the local pushback and what happens when state law meets local politics.
🔗 Listen or read

🎧 End-of-Life Podcast Shares Stories Worth Hearing

“Dying to Tell You,” a new Colorado-based podcast, takes on life’s hardest topic with honesty and heart. Each episode features real people sharing how they’ve faced mortality—and found meaning in the process.
🔗 Listen here

🎟️ Things To Do

🎤 Kevin Nealon at Boulder Theater (Sold Out)
📍 Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St
⏰ 7:00 PM
🎭 One of SNL’s most recognizable alums brings his sharp wit and dry humor to Boulder for a sold-out night of stand-up. Kevin Nealon has a cult following from his time on Weeds and Man With a Plan, and his live show blends storytelling, comedy, and low-key observational brilliance.
🔗 Event Info

🩰 Boulder Ballet Presents: Revived
📍 Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St
⏰ 2:00 PM
Boulder Ballet’s spring show explores renewal, resilience, and reinvention. Expect a mix of classic technique and modern storytelling from this local company that’s consistently punching above its weight.
🔗 Tickets

🎭 Housewife of the Year
📍 Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St
⏰ 7:00 PM
Equal parts comedy and cultural commentary, this one-woman show explores the absurdity of perfection, pressure, and Pinterest-era motherhood. Local theater at its rawest and realest.
🔗 Details

🎶 Songwriter Showcase at Roots Music Project
📍 Roots Music Project, 4747 Pearl St, Suite V3A
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Discover Boulder’s next breakout artist at this laid-back, talent-packed showcase. It’s a rotating lineup of emerging singer-songwriters in a warehouse-style venue with strong community vibes.
🔗 Event Page

🚴‍♂️ RMCC: Carter Lake Road Ride (Intermediate)
📍 Meetup Location: Niwot Area (exact location on RSVP)
⏰ 10:00 AM
This 45-mile loop with ~2,000 ft of climbing is a solid Sunday challenge for intermediate cyclists. Hosted by the Rocky Mountain Cycling Club, this ride takes you out to Carter Lake and back with supportive pacing and great views.
🔗 Ride Details

🌌 Fiske Planetarium Double Feature: Laser Movie Magic + We Are Stars
📍 Fiske Planetarium, 2414 Regent Dr
⏰ 1:30 PM
A kid-friendly cosmic combo. We Are Stars dives into the formation of the universe, followed by a laser light show that sets film soundtracks to eye-popping visuals.
🔗 Showtimes

🌕 Fiske Planetarium Double Feature: Dream to Fly + CapCom Go! Apollo Story
📍 Fiske Planetarium, 2414 Regent Dr
⏰ 4:00 PM
Explore the history of human flight and relive NASA’s Apollo missions in this Sunday space doubleheader. Great for kids, space nerds, or anyone needing an afternoon escape.
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🎬 The Nature of Love (Film)
📍 Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St
⏰ 4:30 PM & 7:00 PM
A thoughtful, funny take on love, class, and gender roles in modern society. Critics have praised this French film for its nuanced characters and crisp direction.
🔗 Tickets

Whether you’re closing out your weekend on the couch or at the ballet, enjoy what Boulder’s serving up today. We'll be back tomorrow with another full lineup. C-ya!