Cheer on your Buffs at the Pearl Street Stampede Friday

This Friday | 1300 Pearl St. (moves west) | 7 p.m.

This Friday join us on the bricks for the Pearl Street Stampede before the Buffs take on the Washington State Cougars on Saturday. Join members of the Golden Buffalo Marching Band, football team and coaching staff as the parade west along Pearl Street and ends in the former Camera parking lot at 11th and Pearl.

Coming up: CU's annual Homecoming Parade and pep rally will take place downtown as an extended version of the October 21 Stampede! 

Remember: Saturday game day parking for CU home games is FREE in all Downtown City Parking Garages.

Click here for schedule and to learn more

Thanks for making Fall Fest such a huge success!

Our annual Fall Festival keeps getting better and better. We hope you enjoyed the artists, live music, food vendors and more. We're counting down the days until next year!

Check out our photo gallery from the weekend here.

Only Two More Wednesday Night Farmers' Markets...

Wednesday, September 28 and October 5 | 4 - 8 p.m.

The last two Wednesday night farmers' markets for this season are tonight and next week. After that, the only chance to grab fresh produce from your local farmers downtown will be on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Saturday markets will run until November 19.

Learn more here

The Shoot Out 24 Hour Filmmaking Festival

Friday, October 7 & Saturday, October 8 | 4- 6 p.m.

Since 2004, The Shoot Out Boulder asks filmmakers to trust their courage, imagination and determination by making a seven-minute film in just 24 hours. The challenge and skill involved becomes evident with the list of required technical, material, and timing 'rules' for creating the films. Teams must provide their own equipment, cast and crew. Each film can be no longer than seven minutes in length (including credits) and must be edited in-camera and returned to the event organizers no later than 24 hours after the start of the event.

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OpenArts Preview Party

Friday, September 30 | 6 - 8 p.m. | Canyon Gallery, Boulder Public Library

Please join OpenArts and the artists of the 2011 Open Studios Fall Artist Tour at the opening reception for this year’s Tour. This event is free and open to the public.

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Congratulations to Oak on Fourteenth's Bryan Dayton!

Master mixoloist Bryan Dayton of Oak at Fourteenth joined six chefs at a James Beard House dinner in New York City. This come on the heals of Dayton's first place win in the national GQ Bombay Sapphire cocktail competition.

Read about the James Beard Dinner at Westword.com

Broadway Building Construction

Starting Monday, October 3

The Broadway Building, located at 1200 Pearl Street/1942 Broadway, will be enveloped by scaffolding in the coming weeks to enable construction crews to complete a repair project to parts of the roof and historic façade.

Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, October 3 and is estimated to take four to five weeks to complete. The purpose of the project is to make necessary building repairs to the roof, as well as the brick-work and cornice at the top of the building. Weekends (and the entire building) will be open during this project.

Click here to find out more.

Play "Found Downtown" & Win $25 Downtown Gift Card

Think you know Downtown Boulder? Tell us where the photo to the left was taken and your correct guess will be entered in a drawing to win a $25 Downtown Boulder Gift Card. One winner will be chosen at random from the correct answers. One guess per person please.

Email your answer to info@dbi.org by Tuesday, October 4. Winner will be notified on Wednesday, October 5.

Congratulations to Matt Whitacre for being our last Found Downtown winner (The Catacombs sign).

Ku Cha House of Tea

Contact: Qin Liu
New Location: 1141 Pearl Street | (303) 443-3612

Ku Cha House of Tea is a traditional Chinese tea store. Established in 2005 in the heart of Downtown Boulder, Ku Cha provides high quality loose leaf teas from major tea countries, such as China, Japan, India, etc.  Tea lovers can also enjoy a unique experience in their peaceful and serene tea room.  Tea classes and tea tastings are offered year around. Please check out their website for updated events.

KuChaTea.com

Riffs Urban Fare

Contact: John Platt
1115 Pearl Street | (303) 645-4885

A Boulder foodbar featuring conservatively priced, liberal appetizer portions of chef John Platt's artfully prepared diverse cuisine and carefully chosen beverages. With genuine hospitality and a comfortable social setting, it is Boulder's thoughtful urban dining experience.

RiffsBoulder.com