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2025 Holiday Festival
Immerse yourself in the enchanting 2025 Holiday Festival, an annual tradition at CU Boulder. This beloved celebration features a captivating winter concert with holiday favorites and new musical delights, performed by talented student ensembles and world-class faculty. Experience the joy of twinkling lights and seasonal greenery in this magical event for all ages.
What to Expect
Annual holiday concert by CU Boulder College of Music
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ โ Get tickets
- Parking: Wheelchair-accessible parking nearby.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible elevators to venue available, Braille signage outside venue/building, Wheelchair companion seating available, Wheelchair-accessible parking nearby.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, music lovers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, enchanting, joyful, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None (indoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday Festival available as an add-on to season ticket packages
- No discounts available for the Holiday Festival
Location
Event Details
Duration
Multiple performances: Fri 7:30pm, Sat 1pm & 4pm, Sun 4pm
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
University Hill
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- CU Boulder College of Music ensembles
- CU Boulder College of Music soloists
- CU Boulder College of Music faculty performers
Organizer
CU Presents
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase season tickets to add the Holiday Festival as an add-on, as it's not available for individual discount purchase.
- Arrive early to find convenient parking, especially if you have accessibility needs, as parking can be limited.
- Check the CU Presents website for the most up-to-date performance times and any potential schedule changes.
- Consider exploring the beautiful CU Boulder campus before or after the performance.
- This event is a beloved annual tradition; book tickets in advance to secure your preferred performance date and time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Holiday Festival?
The Holiday Festival is an annual tradition hosted by CU Boulder's College of Music, featuring a winter concert with holiday favorites and new music performed by student ensembles and faculty.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets are available as an add-on when purchasing a season ticket package by calling the box office at 303-492-8008. Individual discounts are not available for the Holiday Festival.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, Macky Auditorium is committed to accessibility, offering wheelchair-accessible elevators, companion seating, and nearby parking. Braille signage is also available.
What kind of music can I expect?
The festival features a diverse range of music, including holiday favorites and new compositions, performed by orchestras, bands, choirs, jazz ensembles, and opera singers.
Are there any discounts available?
There are no discounts specifically for the Holiday Festival. It is available as an add-on to season ticket packages.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.