University of Colorado x Grateful Dead

The Grateful Dead's connection to the University of Colorado Boulder, particularly through multiple performances at the legendary Folsom Field, highlights the intersection of music and campus culture. Their renowned 1980 and 1982 performances in particular, became legendary moments on campus and in Dead lore. The Dead tradition of rocking Folsom Field still continues today, with a number of shows from Dead and Co created recent memories for students and Rocky Mountain Deadheads.