Holiday Fun in Dallas :: Performances

Support the arts and have a magical time at one of the many holiday performances in and around Dallas. Events are listed in order by date and are part of our “Holiday Fun in Dallas :: Merry Events, Holiday Lights, Hanukkah Happenings, and More.”

For even more holiday fun across DFW, check out these guides:

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Holiday Fun in Denton County :: Merry Events, Holiday Lights, Hanukkah Happenings, and More
Holiday Fun in Fort Worth :: Merry Events, Holiday Lights, Hanukkah Happenings, and More

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Ongoing
November
December

Opens November 22

Dismay in a Manger :: Grapevine :: Shows are Thursdays through Sundays and run until December 31.

Opens November 23

A Charlie Brown Christmas :: Dallas :: Select dates and times are available through December 22.

Opens November 29

A Christmas Carol :: Dallas :: The show runs through December 28. Purchase tickets online.

Ebenezer Scrooge :: Carrollton :: The show runs through December 23. Tickets are on sale now.

The Nutcracker :: Dallas :: The ballet runs through December 8 with additional dates December 13 – 29.

November 9

Big Band Holiday Swing Thing :: Grapevine :: Tickets are $44.

November 15

True North Holiday Concert :: Dallas :: Tickets are $28 – $35. Showtime starts at 7:30 p.m.

November 21

A Magical Cirque Christmas :: Dallas :: Showtime is 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $30 – $100.

November 23 – 24

Nutcracker Short & Sweet :: Grapevine :: Tickets are $15.

November 29 – December 1

Miracle on 34th Street: An Immersive Holiday Experience :: Richardson :: Tickets are $20 – $36.

The Nutcracker :: Irving :: Performances begin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The Sunday performance begins at 2:00 p.m.

November 30

Christmas with Vienna Light Orchestra :: Fort Worth :: Performances are at 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m., and 7:00 p.m.

December 1

Elvis Christmas Special :: Grapevine :: The show starts at 4:00 p.m.

December 5, 6, and 8

Vocal Majority’s Christmas Spectacular :: Richardson :: Four shows are available over three days. Tickets range from $22 – $72.

December 5 – 17

Wonder: TCC Holiday Tour :: Dallas :: Shows start at 7:30 p.m. on select days at varying locations.

December 5 – 22

Black Nativity :: Dallas :: Show runs through December 22, Thursdays through Sundays. Ticket prices vary by date and time.

December 6 – 15

Christmas Pops :: Dallas :: Performances take place Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Ticket prices vary by day.

December 6 – 22

Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn :: Arlington :: Shows run Thursdays through Sundays. Tickets start at $35.

December 7

Christmas Music Under the Dome :: Dallas :: Enjoy joyful music and holiday cheer from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.

December 8

A Grapevine Opry Christmas :: Grapevine :: Tickets are $30.

December 9 – 11

The Texas Tenors: Deep in the Heart of Christmas :: Grapevine :: Tickets are $48.

December 14

Espresso Nutcracker :: Dallas :: Showtime is 7:00 p.m.

December 15

Festive Legends: Holidays Around the World :: Addison :: Interactive shows are at 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Admission is $17.

December 18

Merry-Achi Christmas :: Dallas :: The show starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets start at $79.

December 20 – 22

A Christmas Carol the Musical :: Richardson :: Purchase tickets online or at the door.

Elf in Concert :: Dallas :: Showtime is 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets start at $63.

The Nutcracker :: Dallas :: A sensory-friendly performance is available December 21.

December 21 – 22

The Nutcracker :: Richardson :: Showtimes are at 2:00 p.m. on both days.

December 23 – 24

The Nutcracker :: Richardson :: The Monday performance starts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday’s show begins at 12:30 p.m. Tickets are $37 – $107.

Ongoing: Opens November 22

Dismay in a Manger :: Grapevine :: Shows are Thursdays through Sundays and run until December 31.

Opens November 23

A Charlie Brown Christmas :: Dallas :: Select dates and times are available through December 22.

Opens November 29

A Christmas Carol :: Dallas :: The show runs through December 28. Purchase tickets online.

Ebenezer Scrooge :: Carrollton :: The show runs through December 23. Tickets are on sale now.

The Nutcracker :: Dallas :: The ballet runs through December 8 with additional dates December 13 – 29.
November: November 9

Big Band Holiday Swing Thing :: Grapevine :: Tickets are $44.

November 15

True North Holiday Concert :: Dallas :: Tickets are $28 – $35. Showtime starts at 7:30 p.m.

November 21

A Magical Cirque Christmas :: Dallas :: Showtime is 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $30 – $100.

November 23 – 24

Nutcracker Short & Sweet :: Grapevine :: Tickets are $15.

November 29 – December 1

Miracle on 34th Street: An Immersive Holiday Experience :: Richardson :: Tickets are $20 – $36.

The Nutcracker :: Irving :: Performances begin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The Sunday performance begins at 2:00 p.m.

November 30

Christmas with Vienna Light Orchestra :: Fort Worth :: Performances are at 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m., and 7:00 p.m.
December: December 1

Elvis Christmas Special :: Grapevine :: The show starts at 4:00 p.m.

December 5, 6, and 8

Vocal Majority’s Christmas Spectacular :: Richardson :: Four shows are available over three days. Tickets range from $22 – $72.

December 5 – 17

Wonder: TCC Holiday Tour :: Dallas :: Shows start at 7:30 p.m. on select days at varying locations.

December 5 – 22

Black Nativity :: Dallas :: Show runs through December 22, Thursdays through Sundays. Ticket prices vary by date and time.

December 6 – 15

Christmas Pops :: Dallas :: Performances take place Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Ticket prices vary by day.

December 6 – 22

Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn :: Arlington :: Shows run Thursdays through Sundays. Tickets start at $35.

December 7

Christmas Music Under the Dome :: Dallas :: Enjoy joyful music and holiday cheer from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.

December 8

A Grapevine Opry Christmas :: Grapevine :: Tickets are $30.

December 9 – 11

The Texas Tenors: Deep in the Heart of Christmas :: Grapevine :: Tickets are $48.

December 14

Espresso Nutcracker :: Dallas :: Showtime is 7:00 p.m.

December 15

Festive Legends: Holidays Around the World :: Addison :: Interactive shows are at 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Admission is $17.

December 18

Merry-Achi Christmas :: Dallas :: The show starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets start at $79.

December 20 – 22

A Christmas Carol the Musical :: Richardson :: Purchase tickets online or at the door.

Elf in Concert :: Dallas :: Showtime is 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets start at $63.

The Nutcracker :: Dallas :: A sensory-friendly performance is available December 21.

December 21 – 22

The Nutcracker :: Richardson :: Showtimes are at 2:00 p.m. on both days.

December 23 – 24

The Nutcracker :: Richardson :: The Monday performance starts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday’s show begins at 12:30 p.m. Tickets are $37 – $107.

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