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Experience Taste of Pearl in the Heart of Downtown Boulder

Sunday, April 6, 2025 | 2 - 6 pm

On Sunday, April 6, 2025, enjoy an unforgettable afternoon exploring Boulder’s tantalizing culinary arts scene and celebrating Colorado’s distinctive wines, distilleries, and other beverages while strolling through some of Downtown Boulder’s most vibrant galleries and retail boutiques. The event runs 2 - 6 pm, with VIP ticket holders receiving entry at 1 pm.

Tickets will go on sale February 14, 2025. 

This is a pet-free and ticketed event for those 21 years of age and older. Please drink responsibly.

VIP Experience

VIP ticket holders receive additional perks beyond General Admission offerings, including early access to the event, an exclusive wine tasting experience at Frasca Food and Wine, a complimentary signature cocktail from Boulder Spirits, and a chef demonstration at Food Lab! Purchase tickets for an elevated experience today.

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Taste, shop, and sip during a one-of-a-kind culinary experience! Take a look at the details of this year's event below. 

Tasty Bites

Delicious samples from 15 Boulder restaurants will be paired alongside Colorado beverage partners. Each restaurant brings unique flavors to the table. Enjoy everything from Japanese to Mexican cuisine in one afternoon.

Explore the Restaurants

Flavorful Sips

Each of the 15 local beverage partners masterfully pair their products with complementary restaurant bites for a food and drink experience like no other. 

View Beverage Partners

Shop at Every Stop

Restaurants and their beverage partners will be hosted in 15 distinct retail boutiques and gallery locations located in the heart of downtown Boulder. Perhaps one of these stores is a favorite of yours or one that you've never discovered before. Either way, you are invited to shop while you explore the Taste of Pearl route!

Find Your New Favorite Store

Boulder Arts Week Artists 

This year, the City of Boulder Office of Arts + Culture provided six grants for artists to perform and exhibit along the Taste of Pearl event route. Enjoy performances during the event by Beyond Academia, Chris Ruiz, local human rights activists, and the Ajnai Morin Khuur Ensemble, as well as art from The New Local and local artist, Linda Park. 

Learn More About Boulder Arts Week