Boulder Bids to Host Sundance Film Festival in 2027

Colorado aims to bring the prestigious event from Park City, Utah, promising economic and cultural benefits.

Colorado's proposal includes $1.5 million in state incentives and additional local funding.
The Sundance Institute is considering a new location due to Utah's controversial legislation on LGBTQ rights.
Boulder's bid highlights its strong arts community and scenic Rocky Mountain backdrop.
Hosting Sundance could create hundreds of jobs and attract thousands of visitors to Boulder.
A decision on the new host city is expected by September, with the festival potentially moving in 2027.