In life-threatening emergencies, find the emergency room location nearest you. For non-life-threatening medical needs when your pediatrician is unavailable, visit one of our convenient urgent care locations.
We believe that caring for a patient’s spirit is part of treating their condition. That’s why we go the extra mile to bring joy to our patients and their families every day, especially during the holidays.
See how our season of Children’s Cheer helps transform our hospital into a place that feels more like home.
Check out our cheer
Every holiday season, our community bands together to bring smiles to our patients’ faces. Whether it’s our local police departments transforming into Santa’s elves, or patients getting to shop the Make-A-Wish holiday store, our partners are making every event a special one.
Patients took a special United Airlines flight to the "North Pole" from Denver's airport. The flight carried 94 children on an adventure to meet Santa and his elves.
Our patients received a surprise visit from former first lady Michelle Obama. She joined Santa to read “The Night Before Christmas” and held a special Q&A.
An 8-year-old boy battling cancer was surprised with a professional holiday home lighting by the Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation and Sturgeon Electric Company.
Ballerinas paid a visit to Children's Hospital Colorado to brighten the spirits of the young patients.
The visit was especially meaningful for one of the dancers who spent nearly a decade in and out of Children's Colorado when a case of colitis nearly destroyed her dreams of dancing professionally.
Adrian knows what it's like to spend the holidays inside the hospital and wanted to brighten the lives of other sick kids this year. He held a toy drive for current patients.
Ferrari of Denver visited for the ninth year in a row to donate more than 3,000 presents. Gifts were delivered by dozens of Ferraris, escorted by Colorado State Patrol.
Here, it’s different. Especially during the holidays.
As a nonprofit hospital, we rely on generosity from families and friends in the community to make our extraordinary level of care possible. There are a number of ways that you can give this holiday season to provide critical resources – and make spirits bright.
Through the Give Comfort & Joy holiday giving initiative, you can help make lifesaving care and magical moments possible for the children and families we serve. Join in these three ways:
Donate
When you donate, you can dedicate your gift to a friend or loved one and send an eCard in their honor. Make a donation.
Join Colorado Gives Day®
Be a part of this incredible day of giving for Coloradans. Learn more about Colorado Gives Day®.
Shop to Support
Shop at businesses in our community while giving back to Children’s Colorado. Learn where to shop.
Donate
Volunteer
Give Blood
Here, it’s different. Especially during the holidays.