Mapleton Hill might be the most quintessential neighborhood in Boulder. It’s iconic, it’s idyllic, and, outside of central Boulder and The Hill, it might be the most happening. Between its annual rummage sale, garden tour and now the 13th edition of PorchFest, this stretch of tree-lined streets with panoramic vistas, historic homes and architecture-loving residents enjoys its neighborhood so much that it thrives on sharing it with its surrounding community.

PorchFest returns this weekend with likely its loudest iteration. Kicking off at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, more than 40 bands will sprawl out across 30-plus porches for a four-hour front yard music marathon. PorchFest, Boulder’s “best thing,” according to organizers and its regulars, is back on the streets with three music sets, two food truc

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