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Welcome to your go-to guide for events at the University of Colorado Boulder. Whether you’re heading to a concert, lecture, or athletics game, we’ve got you covered with seating layouts, parking options, transit details, and trusted nearby hotels and restaurants. Consider this your insider connection for securing seats and planning a smooth trip to Macky Auditorium or the CU Events Center.

Below you’ll find venue specifics, notable past speakers and performers, and practical tips to make your visit effortless. We highlight affiliate hotel and dining partners to simplify your planning while keeping you informed with factual, up-to-date details.

From iconic on-campus venues like Macky Auditorium to the buzzing CU Events Center, Boulder offers a range of experiences. With ADA seating, clear parking access, and robust transit options, you can focus on enjoying the performance or game. If you’re planning a longer stay, our recommended hotels and nearby eateries are vetted partners to help you maximize value and convenience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Macky Auditorium capacity: 2,036 (ADA seating included).
  • Macky Auditorium address: 1595 Pleasant Street, Boulder, CO 80309.
  • Macky Auditorium seating chart shows Main Floor, Loge I, Loge II, and Opera Boxes.
  • Nearby hotels for Macky events: Limelight Boulder (1295 University Ave), Moxy Boulder (1313 Broadway), Hotel Boulderado (2115 13th St).
  • CU Events Center capacity: 11,064 for basketball; address: 950 Regent Drive, Boulder, CO 80309.
  • CU Events Center renamed in 2018 from Coors Events Center to CU Events Center.
  • CU Events Center hosts Colorado Buffaloes basketball and volleyball, plus concerts and well-known speakers; largest crowd was 11,363 (Jan 22, 2001, CU vs Kansas).
  • Parking near Macky Auditorium includes ADA spaces in front, Lot 380 east of Macky, Euclid AutoPark, and metered street parking around campus.
  • CU Events Center parking: Regent Parking Garage (Lot 436) offers no-charge public parking; accessible parking in Lot 440; bus parking arrangements via Parking Events.
  • Transit options on and around campus include CU Buff Buses, Buff Ride (on-demand), HOP/RTD services, and Park‑to‑Park shuttle options via City of Boulder.
  • Seat maps for CU Events Center are available on SeatGeek; CU Athletics and campus pages provide official capacity and directions.
  • Notable on-campus events: Macky Auditorium has hosted figures like Eleanor Roosevelt, the Dalai Lama, Yo‑Yo Ma, Jane Goodall, Robin Williams, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Bill Nye.