There’s something about July that begs for a reset — not a big one, just a shift. A little more barefoot time. A little more iced coffee and less inbox chaos. If you're feeling like summer's flying by already, we got you. Here's a quick list of low-key, high-enjoyment ways to savor July in Boulder.

Experience Palisade, Colorado: Juicy peaches, fresh apricots, and laid-back wineries await in this sunny farm town. From June to October, explore vibrant farmers markets, pick your own stone fruits, and savor the best of Colorado’s wine country.

Exploring Boulder with your dog or your kids? These 5 local trails are scenic, low-stress, and easy to enjoy at any age — including Chautauqua Park, Wonderland Lake, and the Flatirons Vista.

Looking for a quick escape from Boulder? These 5 day trips — including Estes Park, Fort Collins, Golden, Nederland, and Garden of the Gods — offer fresh air, good food, and just the right change of scenery.