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Experience Live Music at The Fox Theatre

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Discover the vibrant music scene at The Fox Theatre, Boulder’s premier live music venue, hosting eclectic performances in a historic setting.

Nestled in the heart of Boulder, Colorado, The Fox Theatre is a vibrant live music venue celebrated for its eclectic performances and historical charm. With a capacity of over 1,000, this intimate concert hall offers an unforgettable atmosphere where music lovers can enjoy a range of genres from local bands to renowned artists. Don't miss the chance to soak in the energy of this beloved spot while exploring the vibrant culture of Boulder.

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  • Arrive early to secure good spots, as the venue can get crowded quickly.
  • Check the venue's website for upcoming shows and ticket availability.
  • Consider dining at a nearby restaurant for a complete evening out.
  • Bring a valid ID if you plan to enjoy drinks at the bar.

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Getting There

  • Bus

    If you're starting from the Boulder Public Library located at 1001 Arapahoe Ave, walk to the nearest bus stop at the corner of Arapahoe Ave and 11th St. Take the 'SKIP' bus heading towards the CU Campus. Get off at the stop at 13th St & College Ave. From there, walk south on 13th St for about 2 blocks until you reach The Fox Theatre at 1135 13th St. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes.

  • Biking

    If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing stations. Start at the Boulder Creek Path which is a scenic route. Head west on the path, then turn north onto 13th St. Continue biking straight for about 1 mile until you reach The Fox Theatre at 1135 13th St. Make sure to follow the bike lanes for safety. The bike ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes.

  • Walking

    If you’re close to the Pearl Street Mall, start at the intersection of Pearl St and 13th St. Walk north on 13th St for about 5 blocks. The Fox Theatre, located at 1135 13th St, will be on your left. This easy walk will take about 10-15 minutes through the vibrant downtown area.

  • Ride Share

    For a quick and convenient option, you can use a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'The Fox Theatre' or '1135 13th St, Boulder, CO 80302' as your destination. The drop-off point will be right in front of the venue. This option provides door-to-door service and is especially useful if you're traveling with a group or after dark.

Discover more about The Fox Theatre

The Fox Theatre stands as a cherished landmark in Boulder, Colorado, renowned for its lively atmosphere and rich musical heritage. This iconic venue, located on 13th Street, has been entertaining audiences since its establishment, hosting a diverse array of performances that span genres such as rock, jazz, folk, and electronic music. The theatre's intimate setting allows for an up-close experience with artists, making it a favorite among both locals and visitors. With a capacity of over 1,000, you can expect to feel the electric energy that fills the air during shows, creating memorable experiences that resonate long after the performance ends.The venue's interior is a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern amenities, featuring a full bar and a welcoming ambiance that enhances your experience. The Fox Theatre is known not only for its impressive lineup of artists but also for supporting local talent, making it a pivotal part of the Boulder music scene. As you plan your visit, consider checking their schedule online to catch a show that piques your interest, as the variety of performances ensures there's something for everyone.In addition to the music, the surrounding area is bustling with restaurants, shops, and art galleries, inviting you to explore the vibrant culture of Boulder. Make a night of it by enjoying a meal at one of the nearby eateries before heading to the theatre. Whether you're a die-hard music fan or just looking to experience the local flavor, The Fox Theatre promises a night to remember.

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