Folsom Field - Boulder, CO Tickets

Located in Boulder, Colorado, Folsom Field is a stadium that first opened its doors in 1924. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the University of Colorado.

Find the Best Seats at Folsom Field

Folsom Field has a total capacity of 50,183. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Before the venue was named Folsom Field, it was also known as Colorado Stadium.

Folsom Field is the home to the Colorado Buffaloes football team (NCAA). The venue serves as the stage for football events, along with the ability to host many other functions.

The Colorado Buffaloes football team (NCAA) at Folsom Field Tickets

Folsom Field is the home ground for The Colorado Buffaloes football team (NCAA). The venue is filled with the energy of countless games, resulting in an unmatched fan culture. During games, the home advantage is noticeable thanks to the atmosphere as the roar of the crowd lifts the team. Tickets to the next The Colorado Buffaloes football team (NCAA) event at Folsom Field are available right here at Event Tickets Center!

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Folsom Field? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Security at Folsom Field Boulder

Security at Folsom Field is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Folsom Field has a strict bag policy.

Folsom Field Boulder Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

The venue adheres to a clear bag policy for security purposes. Guests are limited to bringing the following:

Permitted items:
• Clear bags (plastic, vinyl, PVC) no larger than 12” x 6” x 12”
• One-gallon clear Ziploc/freezer bag (or smaller)
• Small clutch purses (4.5” x 6.5” or smaller, with or without strap)
• Medically necessary items (after inspection)
• Non-alcoholic beverages in sealed plastic containers (51oz/1.5L or smaller, one per ticket)
• Empty, non-disposable water bottles (51oz/1.5L or smaller, one per ticket)
• Collapsible umbrella strollers (larger ones left in the vehicle or checked)
• Seat cushions/chair backs (18” wide or less, no pockets/zippers/covers)
• Small personal cameras
• Binoculars
• Service animals
• Blankets

Prohibited items:
• Bags larger than 12” x 6” x 12” (including backpacks, diaper bags, etc.)
• Clutches/purses larger than hand-sized
• Coolers (any size/style)
• Weapons (including firearms)
• Selfie sticks, flags on poles, similar extendable items
• Fireworks, drones, laser pointers
• Opened/filled beverage containers (including thermoses)
• Alcohol/illegal drugs
• Glass/metal bottles or cans
• Full-sized strollers
• Umbrellas
• Noisemakers (whistles, air horns, etc.)
• Unapproved signs/banners
• Professional camera equipment (tripods, etc.)
• Sports equipment (balls, frisbees, etc.)
• Bikes, scooters, skateboards, skates
• Pets (except service animals)
• Balloons

What to Bring to Folsom Field Boulder

When you come to an event at Folsom Field, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Your experience at Folsom Field extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.

Food and Beverage at Folsom Field

Plenty of concessions are available at Folsom Field. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, wine and liquor.

Folsom Field primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Folsom Field accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

Indeed, the venue provides Wi-Fi access. We suggest connecting to the Wi-Fi network immediately upon arrival, as cellular service can sometimes be unreliable.

Folsom Field is located at 2400 Colorado Avenue University Of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 80309. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

How Early Should I Get to Folsom Field?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Folsom Field, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Colorado Avenue. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Folsom Field

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Colorado Avenue at Folsom. This bus station is located 0.3 mi from the venue.