Hi Boulder! Michael Nguyen here with today’s roundup of events in our city — including what’s on tap this evening and in the days ahead. Whether you’re in the mood for music, community connection, or a chance to support local organizations, there’s something for you.
Events Happening Today
Live Shows & Music:
- Jazz at the Julien – Zach Howarth Trio
6:00 PM at St Julien Hotel & Spa – Smooth jazz performance in an elegant setting. - CU Boulder Symphony Orchestra: CU Boulder at 150!
7:30 PM at Macky Auditorium – A special concert celebrating the university’s milestone with orchestral favorites. - Bombargo with Graham Good and the Painters
8:00 PM at Fox Theatre – Indie rock bands taking the stage for a night of energetic tunes.
Community & Networking:
- Fall Connect Boulder Quarterly Luncheon
11:30 AM–1:00 PM – Join city leaders and business folks to discuss upcoming changes in transportation around Boulder. - Celebrate Climb Orthodontics Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
5:00–7:30 PM – Local community gathering to mark the grand opening of Climb Orthodontics, hosted by the Boulder Chamber.
Upcoming Events to Mark Your Calendar
Live and Local Music Picks:
- Quemando — Friday, September 25, 6:00 PM at St Julien Hotel & Spa. Latin rhythms and groove to carry you into the weekend.
- Phoebe Nix — Friday, September 25, 9:00 PM at License No. 1. Catch this indie folk performer in a cozy late-night set.
Panels, Meetings & More:
- Economic Summit — Tuesday, October 6. Events hosted by the Boulder Chamber Economic Council covering key business and development issues in the region.
- Boulder Arts Commission Meeting — Wednesday, September 30. Learn or engage with the city’s arts policy and upcoming cultural projects.
Tips for Planning Your Weekend
Want to make the most of it? Here are a few ideas:
- Check show times ahead — venues like Fox Theatre, St Julien, and Macky Auditorium often list events that fill up fast.
- Take advantage of daytime events or networking meetups — great way to expand your circle and stay informed.
- Many events are free or low cost; worth keeping an eye on City of Boulder and Chamber calendars to discover hidden gems.
That’s it for today – I’ll be back with more event highlights soon. Get out there, explore locally, and enjoy all Boulder has to offer!