Boulderfest 2026

Boulderfest 2026 is an electric, all-day community celebration and climbing competition series across Bouldering Project locations, culminating in the Grand Finale in St. Paul. The event features climbing competitions, live entertainment, music, food trucks, raffles, and open rounds. The Grand Finale features a $35K cash purse (1st Place: $10k, 2nd Place: $5k, 3rd Place: $2.5k). Participating locations and dates include: - Sept 18 - 19: Minneapolis, MN; Tempe, AZ; Boston, MA; Salt Lake City, UT - Sept 25 - 26: Austin, TX; Brooklyn, NY; Seattle, WA - Oct 2 - 3: Washington, D.C. - Oct 23 - 24: Grand Finale in St. Paul, MN