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Chautauqua Park is a portion of an iconic historic landmark dating back to when the City of Boulder began preserving wild lands over 100 years ago. In 1898, Boulder residents approved a bond issue to purchase 80 acres to be used as a “Chautauqua”.
Explore the beauty of the Flatirons with our guide to the Chautauqua Trails near Boulder, CO. Find maps, parking, and the free weekend Park to Park Shuttle.
The historic Chautauqua Auditorium, built in 1898, hosts folk, rock and pop concerts all summer long. This lofty, wooden structure is acoustically remarkable. It also is the venue for the venerable Colorado Music Festival — several weeks of classical music performances. Photo by Gwen Gray.
Boulder’s Chautauqua Park is loaded with things to do for families and kids of all ages. It’s also an iconic place for hiking in Colorado that offers gorgeous views of the cities out east, as well as the city of Boulder below.
Just minutes from downtown Boulder and the University of Colorado, the Colorado Chautauqua is nestled at the foot of the famous Flatirons mountains. Join us for lively events, all types of outdoor adventures, and a relaxing stay in one of our charming, private cottages or lodges.
Chautauqua Park in Boulder Colorado is the Trailhead for 40 miles of hiking trails, including hikes into the Flatirons, paths through canyons, and trails to summits with views to the Rocky Mountains in the west. Explore all of these iconic hikes located right in the city of Boulder.
Today, Chautauqua, a National Historic Landmark, retains its character, with year-round lodging and arts programs and numerous hiking trails and open space areas. Chautauqua Park currently consists of 40 acres of land, and it's known for its close-up view of the Flatirons.
Colorado Chautauqua: Park. Originally established in 1898 to bring culture to rural areas, this beautiful park hosts cultural events, features rock climbing sites, lovely gardens and picnic areas and is the starting point for many hiking trails.Year-round lodging, dining and events available.
Located in Boulder, Chautauqua Park is one of the few remaining locations established for the Chautauqua movement. In the year 1898, Boulder citizens agreed to the purchase of an 80-acre land to bring culture to rural areas by using it as a “Chautauqua”, hence the name of the park.
This historic landmark park is the gateway to Boulder’s most magnificent slab of open space adjoining the iconic Flatirons; its wide, lush lawn attracts picnicking families, sunbathers, Frisbee folk and students from nearby CU. It also gets lots of hikers, climbers and trail runners.