Fall Fest Schedule
From live music, food and drinks and over 80 artisans with Firefly Handmade, there are a lot of things to do at the Downtown Boulder Fall Fest. Take a peek at the full schedule of performances and activities below - and don't miss the many FREE family-friendly activities and entertainment too!
To see the full band line-up for the weekend and listen to some of their music - visit the Music page.
5 - 9 pm | Beer Garden Open
Avery Brewing is back with their local favorites and a few specials for Fall Fest weekend (beer is $8). Attendees can also enjoy a variety of The Long Drink Canned Cocktail ($8), Wine ($8) and Margaritas and mules with spirits from Sol2Noches and Mile High Spirits ($10) on the 1300 block of the Pearl Street Mall. Don't forget to bring a valid photo ID. Food vendors include Boulder Bowls, Chiri's Momo Delights, and Fast Eddie's Tacos & Hot Dogs.
Allo Fiber Beer Garden | 1300 Block of Pearl
5 - 9 pm | Firefly Handmade
The premier, handmade artisan market on the Front Range, this carefully and creatively curated market’s 80+ artists, makers and designers will feature home goods, visual art and design, ceramics, skincare/wellness goods, children's apparel/toys/decor, adult apparel, accessories, jewelry, pet goods, artisanal food and beverages and more.
Along Pearl Street Mall & 14th Street
5 - 6:30 pm | Silas Herman & the Tone Unit
With a passion for music deeply rooted in his upbringing, Silas Herman & the Tone Unit has honed his skills to captivate audiences with his soulful melodies and heartfelt performances.
He has appeared on stage alongside notable artists and bands such as Billy Strings, The Infamous Stringdusters, Leftover Salmon, Yonder Mountain String Band, Greensky Bluegrass, and The Lil Smokies to name a few.
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl
7 - 9 pm | Cashmere Sweater
Cashmere Sweater is made up of former members of 10th Mountain Division ( Andrew Cooney, Tyler Gwynn), Envy Alo & Kind Hearted Strangers (Kevin Hinder) and a who's who of guest members, previous 10th Mountain Division shows have sit ins from members of Andy Frasco & the UN, Main Squeeze, Deer Creek Sharp Shooters, Extra Gold, Many Colors, and many more. Every Cashmere Sweater show is one of a kind, and you never know who might show up to perform!
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl
10 am - 9 pm | Firefly Handmade Market
The premier, handmade artisan market on the Front Range, this carefully and creatively curated market’s 80+ artists, makers and designers will feature home goods, visual art and design, ceramics, skincare/wellness goods, children's apparel/toys/decor, adult apparel, accessories, jewelry, pet goods, artisanal food and beverages and more.
Along Pearl Street Mall & 14th Street
10 am - 4 pm | Fun Zone!
Head over to the Boulder County Courthouse Lawn on the 1300 block of the Pearl Street Mall to enjoy sweet treats and FREE inflatables and activities in the Fun Zone (thanks to our Children's Activity sponsor Eldora Mountain Resort!) - including an 18 foot single lane slide, a Dragon Bounce House and a 30 foot Obstacle Course.
Boulder County Courthouse Lawn | 1300 Block of Pearl
10 - 11 am | Boulder Suzuki Strings
Bring the kids for this ensemble performance from local string school, Boulder Suzuki Strings. They offer private lessons and group classes in violin, viola and cello for students ages 4 through high school, as well as early childhood education classes for children ages 0-4 through our Prelude Music program.
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl
11 am - 9 pm | Beer Garden Open
Avery Brewing is back with their local favorites and a few specials for Fall Fest weekend (beer is $8). Attendees can also enjoy a variety of The Long Drink Canned Cocktail ($8), Wine ($8) and Margaritas and mules with spirits from Sol2Noches and Mile High Spirits ($10) on the 1300 block of the Pearl Street Mall. Don't forget to bring a valid photo ID. Food vendors include Boulder Bowls, Chiri's Momo Delights, and Fast Eddie's Tacos & Hot Dogs.
Allo Fiber Beer Garden | 1300 Block of Pearl
11:30 am - 4:30 pm | Downtown Boulder's Battle of the Bands!
Come join us for the first ever Downtown Boulder Battle of the Bands! Seven of Colorado's up and coming bands compete for a cash prize as well as a chance to perform at the Roots Music Fest, and the 2026 Bands on the Bricks series. Schedule below:
11:30 am - 12:00 pm - Barn Ghost
12:15 pm - 12:45 pm - Sempar
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm - The Buzz
1:45 pm - 2:15 pm - Razorbill
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm - Jason Brandt & The Build Out
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm - The Skinny
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm - Ronjo V
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl
5 - 6:30 pm | Mighty Mystic
Mighty Mystic is considered one of the leaders in the U.S. Reggae scene and labeled by many as one of the more prolific artists to develop outside of Jamaica. Mighty Mystic came on the scene in 2006 after scoring his first international hit with the song “Riding on the Clouds.” Mystic continues to wake up the world with his high energy, message driven brand of reggae music which he emphatically calls “HARD ROOTS.” It is this unique spin on classic reggae blended with Hip Hop & Rock that has catapulted him to the forefront of today’s Reggae Revival.
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl
7 - 9 pm | Roka Hueka
Roka Hueka (Row-Kah-Way-Kah) is Denver’s premier Latin Ska band. Born in 2014, its members originate from Mexico , Colombia and the US. Roka Hueka’s music draws on influences such as Cumbia, Funk, Reggae, Soul, Punk and traditional Ska. Roka Hueka has been named one of the Top Ten Latino bands in Colorado and has been featured on the cover of Westword Magazine.
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl
10 am - 5 pm | Firefly Handmade
The premier, handmade artisan market on the Front Range, this carefully and creatively curated market’s 80+ artists, makers and designers will feature home goods, visual art and design, ceramics, skincare/wellness goods, children's apparel/toys/decor, adult apparel, accessories, jewelry, pet goods, artisanal food and beverages, and more
Along Pearl Street Mall & 14th Street
10 am - 4 pm | Fun Zone!
Head over to the Boulder County Courthouse Lawn on the 1300 block of the Pearl Street Mall to enjoy sweet treats and FREE inflatables and activities in the Fun Zone (thanks to our Children's Activity sponsor Eldora Mountain Resort!) - including an 18 foot single lane slide, a Dragon Bounce House and a 30 foot Obstacle Course.
Boulder County Courthouse Lawn | 1300 Block of Pearl
11 am - 5 pm | Beer Garden Open
Avery Brewing is back with their local favorites and a few specials for Fall Fest weekend (beer is $8). Attendees can also enjoy a variety of The Long Drink Canned Cocktail ($8), Wine ($8) and Margaritas and mules with spirits from Sol2Noches and Mile High Spirits ($10) on the 1300 block of the Pearl Street Mall. Don't forget to bring a valid photo ID. Food vendors include Boulder Bowls, Chiri's Momo Delights, and Fast Eddie's Tacos & Hot Dogs.
Allo Fiber Beer Garden | 1300 Block of Pearl
11:30 am - 12:30 pm | School of Rock
School of Rock Boulder has been serving the Boulder and surrounding areas since 2010. The school of Rock Boulder House band is an audition only program that showcases their best up and coming musicians playing popular, contemporary and classic songs throughout rock and roll history. Come watch their house band perform alongside their students, showcasing their up and coming talents!
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl
1 - 2:30 pm | The Rock & Pop Music Academy
The Rock & Pop Music Academy (RPMA) is a dynamic program for musicians ages 6 to adult who want to go beyond private lessons and experience what it’s really like to be in a band.
Through weekly after-school and evening sessions, students rehearse with peers, write original songs, and perform live on stage. Whether you’re just starting out or refining your skills, RPMA builds confidence, creativity, and real performance experience in a supportive, high-energy environment.
The Rock & Pop Music Academy will be showcasing 3 different bands throughout their set!
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl
3 - 5 pm | 2mx2
2mx2, the dynamic Latinx alternative rock and hip hop band from Denver, Colorado, has been taking the music world by storm with their fusion of Latin reggaeton, Spanglish lyrics, and a unique blend of rock and hip hop.
Their unique blend of cultures and musical styles, combined with a commitment to social justice, sets them apart in the music industry.
beem Light Sauna Performance Stage | 1300 Block of Pearl