Your raving days don't need to be behind you just because your family has expanded. Here are some ideas the whole brood will enjoy, writes Grace Ellis.
1 Austin City Limits Austin, Texas
October 5-7 and October 12-14
With legendary musicians Paul McCartney and Metallica headlining the Austin City Limits festival, this three-day event is the performance of the decade you seriously cannot risk missing. Can't find a babysitter? No worries — this annual music festival held in Zilker Park is a kid-friendly event, even providing an Austin Kiddie Limits area for your little ones to escape the crowds and enjoy various music and art activities. Whether you're wanting to headbang to Metallica or dance like you're an American Teen again with Khalid, there are more than 130 acts sure to entertain the whole family.
2 Woodford Folk Festival Woodford, Queensland
December 27-January 1
Managing to secure the most artists of any music festival in Australia, Woodford Folk Festival is an annual event focused on delivering an environment of music and performance, with culture at its heart. Held an hour's drive north of Brisbane, this festival is one of the biggest cultural events that Australia has to offer, with more than 400 events, performances, music genres and nationalities. The event also lets kids create, learn and use their imagination with a separate children's festival full of workshops, arts and crafts and performances.