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Sundance Film Festival 2027

Sundance leaves Park City and opens its 2027 edition in Boulder, Colorado, running January 21 to 31.

January 21 to 31, 2027, Boulder, ColoradoDates confirmedDates checked August 17, 2026January 21 to 31, 2027, Boulder, Colorado
Jan 21–31Full dates
Boulder, Colorado, USAWhere it happens

The best time to attend Sundance Film Festival 2027 in 2027 is January 21 to 31, 2027, Boulder, Colorado. Timing status: Dates confirmed.

Screenings spread across 11 theaters in town and on the University of Colorado campus, including the Boulder Theater, Macky Auditorium, and Cinemark Century Boulder, with talks at spaces like the Dairy Arts Center. A first-year edition in a new city means the usual festival wisdom about venues and logistics starts fresh, so watch the official program before locking plans. Dates and venues come from the Sundance Institute and were last verified on August 17, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Sundance Film Festival 2027?

Sundance Film Festival 2027: January 21 to 31, 2027, Boulder, Colorado.