Opera in the Park – Boulder, CO

Boulder Opera presents its summer Opera in the Park event in late July. Enjoy one of their most popular events under the stars while having a picnic with your family, friends, or a romantic date.

The 13th year of the event is Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, at the Boulder Bandshell in Central Park. The concert is called A Royal Affair and begins at 7 pm, doors open at 6 pm. There is a free dress rehearsal before this on Wednesday evening, July 31st.

This family-friendly concert will feature some of Boulder’s most talented rising artists performing classic acts from Handel’s Giulio Cesare, Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier, Verdi’s Nabucco and Macbeth, and Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

There is a fenced beer garden and VIP seating when you buy a picnic basket. Registration for this event is limited and required. Picnic basket purchases help support the cost of running the event.