Folsom Field (formerly known as the Colorado Stadium) is located on the University campus of Colorado at 2400 Colorado Avenue, Boulder, Colorado. It is an outdoor football stadium that was opened 95 years ago on October 11, 1924, with a construction cost of $65,000. The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,183 at present. It is owned and operated by the University of Colorado. The venue underwent renovations in the years 1968, 1976, and 2003 while it was expanded in the years 1956, 1967, and 2003. The original architecture of the stadium is designed by Waldo E. Brockway whereas the architecture during the renovation was designed by Sink Combs Dethlefs. This horseshoe-shaped stadium serves home to the Colorado Buffaloes (NCAA) currently. It is considered to be the third-highest stadium in major college football that is behind only Wyoming and Air Force of the Mountain West Conference. The stadium is named in honor of the coach of buffs, named, Fred Folsom. The venue was declared as the first "zero-waste" stadium in the NCAA in the year 2008 by instituting rigorous recycling and composting programs. The stadium also hosts concerts other than sports programs. Some well-known artists that performed at the stadium include Grateful Dead, Colorado Sun Day Festival, Dave Matthews Band, Paul McCartney, Dead & Company, etc. The venue was also used by a famous 10k run, the Bolder Boulder, as the finish line. In June 1992, the first Promise Keeper stadium conference was held at the venue. The largest crowd attendance for the CU football game recorded at the stadium was 54,972 in 2005, against in-state rival Colorado State on September 3. The largest overall crowd ever at the venue was for a rock concert in 1977 that was one of the popular Colorado Sun Day concert series. The tickets can be purchased online at TicketsOnSale.com for the upcoming events at Folsom Field.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do tickets at Folsom Field Stadium usually cost?

Prices vary depending on the event, seat location, and demand. You'll typically see a wide range of options, with pricing that shifts as availability changes.

Where can I purchase tickets for events at Folsom Field Stadium?

Tickets are available on TicketsOnSale.com. Browse available events, compare seating options, and complete your order securely in just a few steps. You will receive order confirmation shortly after finalizing checkout.

What events are coming up at Folsom Field Stadium?

Folsom Field Stadium hosts a diverse range of events. Check the schedule above for the latest calendar updates.

When are tickets released for Folsom Field Stadium events?

On-sale timing depends on the event. Tickets are often released shortly after announcements, with additional availability sometimes appearing closer to the event date.

Do ticket prices change over time?

Yes. Prices can fluctuate based on demand, timing, and remaining inventory.

What seating options are available at Folsom Field Stadium?

Depending on the event, options may include floor seating, lower and upper levels, suites, club seating, and accessible (ADA) sections.

How can I tell what view I'll have from my seat?

Listings include section and row details, and a seating map can help you understand your perspective before buying.

Can our group get seats together?

It depends what the listing describes. We reserve the right to replace tickets with comparable or upgraded tickets. When this occurs, we are considered to have fulfilled our obligations. Confirm location, description, and price before you order. Call 888-684-3582 with questions.

Are premium or VIP experiences offered?

Some events include upgraded options such as suites or club-level seating with added perks.

What time do doors open at Folsom Field Stadium?

Entry times vary by event, but doors typically open about an hour before the start time.

Is parking available nearby?

While the venue itself doesn't have dedicated parking, there are many garages in the surrounding area. Availability and pricing can vary.

What items are restricted inside Folsom Field Stadium?

Policies vary by event, but large bags, outside food, and certain equipment are commonly restricted.

Is TicketsOnSale a reliable place to buy tickets at Folsom Field Stadium?

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Essential Event Day Checklist for Folsom Field Stadium

Before You Go

Tickets: Add your tickets to your mobile wallet ahead of time—service can be spotty near entry.
ID: Bring a valid photo ID if required for entry or ticket pickup.
Bag Policy: Check Folsom Field Stadium guidelines—bag size restrictions are strictly enforced.
Payment: Most vendors inside are cashless, so plan to use card or mobile pay.

Quick Tips

Arrive Early: Plan to get there 30–45 minutes before the event.
Security Check: Expect screening at entry points.
Merch & Food: Lines get long—arrive early or go during breaks.

What to Wear

Comfort First: Wear comfortable shoes—there may be walking and standing.
Team Gear or Casual: Dress for the event (jersey, merch, or casual wear).
Layer Up: Arena temperatures can vary.

Logistics & Safety

Use Public Transit: When available, trains and subways are often the easiest option.
Parking: Nearby garages fill up quickly—book in advance if driving.
Plan Your Exit: Expect crowds leaving; consider waiting or planning your route ahead.

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