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Activity Permits

All events on University Hill and Pearl Street require permits

If you are planning any type of event, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to ensure you have the appropriate permits.

Types of Permits Include:

  • Advocacy permits - for noncommercial purposes such as political advocacy, non-commercial fundraising and petitioning the government.
  • Ambulatory vending - for artists, balloon sales, flower sales, shoe shines, etc.
  • Event permits - small and large
  • Personal services permits - such as massage, psychic readings, face painting, etc.
  • Special entertainment permits - for entertainers using fire, knives, whips, or equipment taller than 6 feet such as ladders, unicycles, slack ropes, etc.
  • Sidewalk sale permits

Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for information about how to get your permits or 303-413-7315

City of Boulder
Downtown University Hill Management Division / Parking Services
1500 Pearl Street, Suite 302
Boulder, CO 80302
303-413-7300