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Ski, Sip & Shoot Your Shot – Boulder’s Sunday Plans Are Set
Wrap up the weekend with live shows, laughs, and good vibes
Boulder Weather
Sunshine and warmer temps are taking over today and the next 5 days or so—finally, more spring vibes. But don’t pack away the puffy jacket just yet. March is a wildcard, and we may see the next storm on Friday.
☀️ Sunday: Sunny and warm, high of 66°F. Light breeze from the west—perfect for patio brunch or a quick hike before mud season hits.
🌙 Tonight: Mostly clear, low of 40°F. Slightly breezy, but nothing too wild. Good night for stargazing (or just enjoying the extra daylight).
🌄 Sunrise: 7:21 AM | 🌅 Sunset: 7:01 PM
Local Stories
🌱 Boulder County Expands Farm Stand Rules
The county is moving forward with changes that will allow farms to set up mobile farm stands, giving small and mid-sized farmers more opportunities for direct-to-consumer sales. These stands will help local farms build a stronger customer base while making fresh produce more accessible to the community. 🍎🌽 Read more at Boulder County »
🍽️ How Did Your Favorite Restaurant Score?
Boulder County’s latest restaurant inspection report is out, covering health and safety ratings for local spots from Feb. 21 to March 6. Before you hit your favorite taco joint, you might want to take a peek. 🌮🔍 Check the full list at Colorado Hometown Weekly »
🔥 Are Wildfires Becoming More Frequent in Colorado?
A new analysis looks at whether climate change, drought, and population growth are making wildfires more common and severe across the state. Spoiler: It’s complicated. Read the deep dive at The Colorado Sun »
💧 Water Scarcity Threatens Colorado’s Chile Farmers
A new documentary highlights the struggles of farmers in southern Colorado, where water shortages are putting an entire industry at risk. The film explores how climate change is reshaping agriculture and what’s being done to adapt. Learn more at The Colorado Sun »
🎵 CU Boulder Alum Aims to Revolutionize Sound Design
What does it mean to create sound in the digital age? A CU Boulder grad is pushing boundaries in sound design, AI-generated music, and immersive audio—redefining what’s possible in entertainment. 🎶🔊 Read more at The Denver Post »
⏰ Colorado’s Daylight Saving Time Law Stalls
Colorado passed a bill to ditch the twice-a-year clock change, but it won’t be enforced unless Congress gives the green light. So for now, don’t forget to spring forward tonight. More details at CPR News »
🏀 Jokic Makes NBA History with 30-20-20 Triple-Double
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic pulled off a ridiculous 30-point, 20-rebound, 20-assist game in an OT win over the Suns. This puts him in elite company, as only the second player in NBA history to do it. 🏆 Full story at KDVR »
🌕 Total Lunar Eclipse & Blood Moon Coming This Month
A total lunar eclipse—a.k.a. a Blood Moon—will be visible from Colorado later this month. Here’s how to catch the celestial show. 🌌 Viewing guide at KDVR »
🎿 Ski Season Closing Dates Announced
Thinking of one last powder day? Colorado ski resorts have started announcing closing dates for the season. Get the full list and plan your final runs. ⛷️❄️ See the schedule at KDVR »
🎉 Sunday Things To Do
🎿 Subaru Winterfest at Eldora – Final Day
⏰ Time: All Day Today
📍 Location: Eldora Mountain Resort
🎶 Details: We’re wrapping up Winterfest with live music, ski and snowboard gear demos, giveaways, and après ski parties. Don’t miss Drunken Hearts performing today—one last chance to party on the slopes!
🎟️ Event Info: Eldora Mountain Resort »
🎤 Becky Robinson at Boulder Theater
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St, Boulder, CO 80302
🤣 Details: Comedian Becky Robinson (a.k.a. “Entitled Housewife”) is bringing her wild character-driven comedy to Boulder. Expect big laughs, over-the-top antics, and unfiltered energy.
🎟️ Tickets & Info: Boulder Theater »
🎶 Every Choir at eTown Hall
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: eTown Hall, 1535 Spruce St, Boulder, CO 80302
🎤 Details: A community choir experience where everyone—yes, even you—can join in and sing. A night of harmony, connection, and good vibes.
🎟️ Tickets & Info: eTown Hall »
🎸 Oh He Dead at Velvet Elk Lounge
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St, Boulder, CO 80302
🎶 Details: Funky indie-soul with a side of groove. Oh He Dead blends silky-smooth vocals with jam-worthy instrumentation. A perfect Sunday night show for those who like their music with some soul and swagger.
🎟️ Tickets & Info: Velvet Elk Lounge »
🎻 Takács Quartet at CU Boulder
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Grusin Music Hall, CU Boulder
🎼 Details: World-renowned classical musicians performing a stunning chamber music set. If you love precision, depth, and timeless elegance, this one’s for you.
🎟️ Tickets & Info: CU Presents »
🩰 CU Dance Presents: Open Space
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Location: CU Boulder, Charlotte York Irey Theatre
💃 Details: A showcase of fresh, experimental works by emerging CU Boulder choreographers. Think contemporary movement, bold creativity, and an immersive experience.
🎟️ Tickets & Info: CU Presents »
🎭 The Improv Collaborative – Weekly Jam
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St, Boulder, CO 80302
🤣 Details: A judgment-free improv jam where you can get on stage and be ridiculous—or just sit back and enjoy the chaos. Great for beginners and comedy lovers alike.
🎟️ Event Info: Meetup »
🔥 Pitch-A-Friend at The Rayback Collective
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Rayback Collective, 2775 Valmont Rd, Boulder, CO 80304
💘 Details: This isn’t your typical singles event—it’s Shark Tank for your love life. Bring a 3-5 minute slide presentation to hype up your amazing single friend (or yourself). Whether you’re pitching, getting pitched, or just watching the fun unfold, it’s a guaranteed good time.
🎟️ Event Info: Meetup »
🔭 "Stars & Moons" at Fiske Planetarium
⏰ Time: 2:30 PM
📍 Location: Fiske Planetarium, CU Boulder
✨ Details: A family-friendly full-dome show that takes you on a journey through our solar system's moons, their mysterious geology, and the possibility of life beyond Earth.
🎟️ Tickets & Info: Fiske Planetarium »
🎬 That’s a Wrap!
From live music and improv jams to ski season send-offs and cosmic explorations, Boulder’s Sunday lineup has a little something for everyone. Whether you’re catching a show, pitching a friend at Rayback, or squeezing in a last-minute ski day at Eldora, make it count—because Monday is lurking right around the corner.
📣 Your Turn! Did we miss anything? Got an event we should know about? Reply and let us know!