Buffalo Christmas Shows 2026

Experience the magic of the holidays with the Jingle Bell Jam, a delightful concert by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. This family-friendly event features festive music, enchanting decorations, and interactive pre-concert activities. Led by conductor Grant O’Brien, the orchestra performs beloved...

This Classical Christmas concert offers a serene and luminous holiday experience. Led by JoAnn Falletta, the program features tenor John Riesen and the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus. It's an invitation to pause and savor the season's warmth, with music that feels...

The Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus presents Handel's Messiah at OLV Basilica. This tradition features a selection of movements from the masterpiece, including the 'Hallelujah Chorus,' with soloists, the chorus, and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Handel's Messiah, a holiday tradition in Western New York, is presented by the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus at St. Joseph University Parish. The performance includes selected movements, soloists, the chorus, and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Prepare for a spectacular holiday celebration with Fallsview Casino's Christmas on Ice. This high-paced show features national championship ice skaters, talented dancers, and singers performing in a magical winter wonderland. It's a thrilling spectacle designed to fill you with the...

Experience the timeless holiday tradition of Handel's Messiah, performed as it was nearly 300 years ago. This historically informed performance features brilliant soloists, a captivating chorus, and a Baroque orchestra, bringing remarkable clarity, color, and joy to this beloved masterpiece.

A concert presents Christmas classics with live performances, festive visuals, and a live band.

'Christmas Memories' features over 60 Christmas songs and carols. The show includes costumes, magical moments, and falling snow.

Grimsby Auditorium presents the Cinderella pantomime from December 10th to December 30th, 2026. The cast includes TV's Amy Thompson and Jai McDowall. The production features traditional pantomime elements.

'The Santa Express: Lost in Lapland' follows friends racing to get Santa back on track before Christmas. The show includes comedy, costumes, magical moments, and audience interaction.

James & Jamesy present an aquatic escapade in 'O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy' after their Christmas tea party is flooded. The performance is noted for its imagination and chemistry.

Myriad Ensemble's 'The World for Christmas' concert explores diverse holiday traditions, including Benjamin Britten's Ceremony of Carols and reimagined classics.

The Burlington Symphony Orchestra performs "A Christmas Spectacular," featuring holiday favorites, audience sing-alongs, and a guest from the North Pole. This annual concert sells out.

The Burlington Symphony Orchestra presents "Christmas is for Kids," a one-hour performance for young audiences and families. The program includes holiday favorites, audience sing-alongs, and a guest from the North Pole.

Holly Cole, joined by her band and members of the Burlington Symphony Orchestra, performs holiday classics and winter favorites with her signature style.

Next Generation Leahy, a Canadian Celtic group, performs Christmas classics and their own Celtic-based music. The multi-instrumentalist sibling group blends Celtic, Irish, and Jazz influences with instrumentals, harmonies, and step dancing.

World Champion Elvis Tribute Artist Steve Michaels performs 'Elvis Wonderful World of Christmas: Legacy Tour.' The show features Elvis's Christmas recordings, rock favorites, and gospel music, backed by a live ensemble.

Step into a winter wonderland with the enchanting musical adaptation of 'White Christmas.' This heartwarming production brings the beloved holiday film to life on stage, featuring 17 iconic Irving Berlin songs. Audiences of all ages will be delighted by this...

Neglia Ballet presents a spectacular production of The Nutcracker, a cherished holiday tradition. This magical performance features award-winning international dancers, local talent, and the enchanting music of Tchaikovsky performed live by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. With over 400 costumes and...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with Lindsey Stirling's 'Snow Waltz' tour. This one-of-a-kind performance features the artist's signature blend of violin virtuosity, electronic beats, and captivating choreography. Prepare for a visually stunning show filled with festive cheer and...

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with Celtic Woman and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at Kleinhans Music Hall. This enchanting performance promises a magical evening filled with festive music, showcasing Celtic Woman's unique talent alongside the powerful sound of a...

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Handel's Messiah, presented by the renowned Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus. This celebrated oratorio promises a powerful and moving musical experience, perfect for lovers of classical music and holiday traditions.

The magic of Christmas returns to the Royal George Theatre with a captivating production of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' Follow the journey of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he rediscovers the true meaning of the holiday spirit. This beloved...

Discover 'A Niagara Christmas Carol,' a captivating Canadian adaptation of Dickens' timeless ghost story. Set in 19th-century St. Catharines during the Welland Canal's construction, this family-friendly event offers a unique take on Ebenezer Scrooge's redemption. Starring Jamie Williams as Scrooge...

Journey to Victorian London for a magical retelling of Charles Dickens' beloved classic, 'A Christmas Carol.' This production at the Royal George Theatre promises to be a heartwarming holiday experience, reminding audiences of the true spirit of Christmas. Directed by...

The Barra MacNeils bring their beloved 'An East Coast Christmas' show to life with a captivating blend of traditional holiday songs and energetic East Coast flair. Known for their extraordinary musicianship and distinctive harmonies, the five siblings perform a rich...

The Hamilton Children's Choir presents their "All Is Not Calm" winter concert, a highlight of their 51st season. This performance promises a delightful afternoon of choral music, showcasing the exceptional talent of young singers.