Boulder County
Drone
Campus and FAA rules apply.
Checked 2026-09-14
Personal photography
Visitor photography depends on event and ticket rules.
Portrait or hired shoots
External professional still photography requires University approval.
Commercial, brand, or film
External commercial filming or photography requires a CU Boulder campus permit.
Drone
Campus and FAA rules apply.
Fee or rate
External still photography company flat fee $125 for up to 10 hours under CU Boulder policy
Permit path: COMMERCIAL_PERMIT
Policies change. Confirm with the listed authority before you shoot.
Included
Access
COMMERCIAL_PERMIT. Submit roughly 7 to 10 days in advance. Performance schedules, backstage areas and artist contracts can add restrictions.