2026 CBA Northern Regional Event

The Colorado Bandmasters Northern Regional Event will be held at Centaurus High School on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.

Twenty bands will compete for a chance to advance to the State Championships!

Admission and Tickets

The cost of admission for this event is regulated by CBA and is $18 for adults and $13 for students (6-18), senior citizens, and military. Admission is free for children 5 and under. Tickets can be purchased in advance, available at GoFan(opens in new tab). Use the app for easy ticket purchase and expedited entry!

We only accept cash and credit cards for ticket purchases. If you purchase a ticket with a credit card or in advance via GoFan, there is a fee of $1.90 per adult ticket and $1.65 per student, senior citizen, or military ticket.

Gates open at 1:00 pm. Participating band members will be admitted with hand stamps provided before students get off the buses. Only persons in uniform, with the necessary hand stamp / wristband, or CBA passes will be admitted into the stands.

Please leave your pets at home; animals are not allowed in the stadium (certified service dogs excepted).

Schedule

The regionals schedule is available on the CBA website(opens in new tab). Performances begin at 3:15 p.m. and continue throughout the day with the final band scheduled to perform around 8:45 p.m. Awards for 1A, 2A, and 3A bands is scheduled at 5 p.m. Awards for 4a and 5A are scheduled to be announced around 9 p.m.

Sitemap and Band Flow

Please review the sitemap for the day(opens in new tab) and note that spectator parking is off site with free shuttle service provided. More information about parking is available below.

Merchandise Prices

T-shirts - $20
Patches - $8
Past year T-shirts - $5

Parking and Free Shuttle Service

Parking in the stadium area is limited to permitted handicap parking only.

Staff and spectators should plan on arriving with enough time before performances to walk or catch the free shuttle from the Flatirons Church parking lot (355 W South Boulder Road, Lafayette, CO 80026(opens in new tab)). Limited overflow parking is available on the east side of Centaur Village Dr.

Free Shuttle Service

Centaurus Band Boosters provides a free shuttle from Flatirons Church(opens in new tab) for all spectators. Service begins at 1:00 p.m. and the last shuttle runs at 10:00 p.m.

Flatirons Church is located less than one mile east of Warrior Stadium, and spectators should allow 10-15 minutes for shuttle service. All parents and spectators should allow time and plan to use the spectator parking with shuttle service.

Food and Concessions

Centaurus Band Boosters operates concession stands on the home side of the grandstand near the ticket booth. Check out the concessions menu for available food and prices.

In addition to the main concessions booth, there will be a satellite concession table (selling candy and cold drinks) at the south stands for students and band spectators.

We are excited to welcome The Rush Coffee Truck(opens in new tab) back for another year. Their all-electric truck allows them to set up inside the stadium without disrupting the competition!

No outside food or drink is allowed in the stadium.

Restrooms

Restrooms are located behind the grandstand, and various portable restrooms will be available near the buses and warm up areas.
Restrooms inside Centaurus High School are off limits.