Alexandria Christmas Shows 2026

Children's author Matt Tavares will discuss his book 'Dasher,' now a Disney Jr. animated special, at Old Town Books. Tavares will share insights into the film's creation, demonstrate drawing, and read from his book. Ticket price is redeemable as store...

Experience the magic of the season with 'Holiday Cheer!', a beloved annual tradition. This joyful celebration is perfect for the whole family, featuring rising young stars, talented community performers, and the acclaimed Voce Chamber Singers. Enjoy festive classics, Handel's Messiah,...

Get ready for GMCW's most popular show of the year! The Holiday Show is an annual extravaganza featuring new, soulful arrangements of your favorite holiday carols. Expect a dazzling performance with tap-dancing reindeer and sparkling snowflakes, bringing a unique festive...

Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show is a vibrant celebration of the African American tradition of stepping. This family-friendly production features the award-winning Step Afrika! performers, DJ Nutcracker, and his Arctic friends, blending music, movement, and holiday cheer into...

The Washington Ballet presents its rendition of The Nutcracker, set in 1882 Georgetown. The production features over 100 dancers, costumes, sets, and Tchaikovsky's score.

J.A.M. Christmas Vacation brings Santa and his North Pole crew to Joe's Movement Emporium. This musical spectacular features local singers and dancers performing classic carols and popular hits. The production includes joy and holiday magic.

Experience the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge's redemption in this enchanting production of 'A Christmas Carol.' This music-infused adaptation brings Dickens's Yuletide classic to life with beloved characters and a vibrant children's ensemble. Acclaimed actor Craig Wallace returns to embody...

The National Ballet Company returns to the Prince George's Publick Playhouse with their enchanting rendition of 'The Nutcracker.' This timeless holiday classic promises a magical experience for all ages, featuring stunning choreography, vibrant costumes, and Tchaikovsky's iconic score. Follow Clara's...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with The Washington Chorus's annual 'A Candlelight Christmas' concert. Led by Eugene Rogers, this beloved tradition features festive carols, holiday favorites, and special guest artists, including pianist Rod Vester. Enjoy interactive sing-alongs and...

Experience Washington D.C.'s most dazzling holiday concert with the National Symphony Orchestra's 'A Holiday Pops!'. This beloved event returns to the festively decorated Concert Hall, promising an evening of joyous carols, sparkling pop showstoppers, and heartwarming holiday classics. Soul-stirring songstress...

Get ready to groove to the soulful sounds of Motown and classic holiday hits! The BRENCORE ALL STARS are set to deliver an unforgettable performance featuring legendary artists. This popular show sells out quickly, so secure your tickets early for...

Immerse yourself in the warmth and nostalgia of the holiday season at Dumbarton Concerts' annual 'A Celtic Christmas.' This cherished forty-year tradition features the Barnes and Hampton Celtic Consort, with performances by Allison Hampton on harp, Linn Barnes on guitar...

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Handel's Messiah, performed by the acclaimed Washington National Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra. Experience the powerful 'Hallelujah Chorus' beneath the cathedral's magnificent architecture. Choose from a full performance or a family-friendly highlights concert. A...

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with André Rieu's 'Merry Christmas' concert, a cinematic event designed to bring holiday cheer. This special screening promises a magical journey filled with beloved Christmas carols and festive melodies, performed by the renowned violinist...