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Come sing, dance and play with us!

The West Coast's BIGGEST Family Music Festival!

Celebrating its 9th consecutive year, Great Big Family Play Day continues to stand out as one of the most anticipated family events on the West Coast!

Often referred to as “Coachella for Kids,” this festival offers new and unique experiences for families with kids of all ages to enjoy! It's an annual extravaganza that simply cannot be missed!

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2025 Festival Locations

Great Big Family Play Day visits several west coast cities every year! Check back for more dates to be announced!

  • A local outdoor fair in a park, featuring white tents, a trampoline, inflatable rides, food stalls, a climbing wall, and seating areas, with hills and trees in the background.

    LOS ANGELES

    May 16th & 17th
    The Autry, Griffith Park

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  • Empty baseball field at sunset with illuminated lights, palm trees, flags, scoreboard, and advertisements in the background.

    BAY AREA

    September 28th
    Excite Ballpark, San Jose

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  • Aerial view of a sports complex with soccer fields, a tennis court, and walking paths surrounded by trees and residential areas.

    Orange County

    October 12th
    Huntington Beach Sports Complex

  • Four friends taking a selfie at an amusement park, with a roller coaster and a mountain-themed attraction in the background, holding drinks and food on a table.

    San Diego

    March 30th 10am-2pm
    SeaWorld San Diego

Past Partners & Stage hosts

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