{"id":269568,"date":"2021-03-08T13:17:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T20:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloradomusicfestival.org\/?page_id=269568"},"modified":"2026-01-20T10:37:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:37:32","slug":"family-friendly","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coloradomusicfestival.org\/festival\/family-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"Family-Friendly Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||10px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro Paragraph&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring the whole family and make new musical memories at the Colorado Music Festival! We consider all of our concerts to be family-friendly, but if you\u2019re not sure where to start, explore our recommendations below. <em>Scroll down to see frequently asked questions for families.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;2026 Family Day&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Free Family Day | Sunday, July 12<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/coloradomusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/20250706_GDK2331-CMF-Kids.jpg&#8221; 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This concert features a shorter run time (around 45 minutes) with no intermission.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;What should I do if I need to leave in the middle of a concert?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Seating is general admission, so feel free to choose a seat closer to a door if you know you will need to leave throughout the concert. You are welcome to stand, move around, and exit our Family Concert at any time. The north and south Auditorium doors will be available for use during our Family Concert. (For standard evening concerts, please follow usher guidance regarding how to exit.)<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Is the venue accessible for strollers?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Chautauqua Auditorium is located on a hill, making it worth planning ahead for access by wheelchairs and strollers. Please review our <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradomusicfestival.org\/plan-your-visit\/our-venue\/\">venue map<\/a> for the most accessible entrance to the Auditorium (the north and south Auditorium doors will be available for use during our Family Concert). Once there, strollers may be parked outside the entrance or along the back wall inside Chautauqua Auditorium. 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