FOMO Alert: You Need To Follow These 5 Best Boulder Facebook Groups

BOULDER, CO — Living in Boulder is great, but do you ever feel like you are missing something that could make it better?

Cue local Facebook groups with all the best local secrets and information.

The only problem: Facebook can cause a roller coaster of emotions. Between posts from your grandmother, political arguments between cousins and seeing pictures of your ex, finding the best Facebook groups to follow is the last thing on your mind.

Luckily, we found Boulder's best Facebook groups that everyone should follow. And don’t worry; you can thank us later once you start seeing these great posts in your feed.

Boulder Happenings

This Facebook group deals with all things Boulder. You'll find tips on how to make the most of your city, local business updates and insider information on all the best events. You can even network with others in your field. The group focuses on sharing things to do for everyone to enjoy Boulder and has strict policies against arguments.

There are also policies against self-promotion and most advertising, so you won’t be spammed with irrelevant posts. No politics allowed, either.

Boulder, CO Buy/Sell/Trade/Free

Sustainability and saving money — what could be better? Sell things you no longer use or need in this group. When you need to find something, search and find it at a lower price while also helping to participate in a circular economy.

This group has organized rules and does not permit promotions or spam, so no need to worry about any problems here.

Boulder Creative Housing

Finding a place to live can feel absolutely impossible. This group can help. Members post about vacancies when they have a property for rent or need a roommate, and people post about needing a place to live. Whichever side you are on, this group can connect you with people who can help you find the best solution for you.

The group has strict policies against selling items and short-term housing listings. Don't worry about your feed being filled with irrelevant posts—no promotions or spam allowed, either.

Boulder County Jobs (COLORADO) - Boulder, Lafayette, Longmont, & Louisville

This Facebook group is organized and to the point. Employers in the Boulder area can post opportunities, and job seekers can find jobs to apply to that match their needs. The job postings are encouraged to be descriptive, and members can make suggestions and give feedback to the administrator, especially in the case of a scam.

The group also has policies against spam and remote job advertisement.

Boulder Collective

Are you looking for a group that the supports local community and also works to improve Boulder? This group is focused on coordination and collaboration in order to create a better Boulder for everyone. Posts also include other fun events in the area.

The group has rules that center on being inclusive and supportive of everyone and avoiding arguments over controversial topics. Housing posts and excessive promotion of local businesses is also not permitted, so your feed will not be spammed.

BONUS: Boulder Patch

Of course, we could not make a list of the best Facebook destinations without mentioning our own Boulder Patch page. Follow to keep up to date on all the best news and events, right in your feed.

Now that you know all the best groups in town, go forth and join. Then come back and update us about the results in the comment section below. We love to hear from you!