Christmas Shows Near Burlington 2026

Experience the timeless magic of Mikko Nissinen's The Nutcracker, a beloved holiday tradition brought to life by Boston Ballet. Journey with Clara on Christmas Eve through a fantastical world of dancing toys, battling mice, and the enchanting Kingdom of the...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a captivating candlelight concert at the historic Simons Theatre. This special event features a string quartet performing beloved pieces from Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker,' alongside other festive classical music inspired by winter and...

Get into the holiday spirit with the Melrose Symphony Orchestra's 'Holiday Pops' concert! This festive performance features the acclaimed Empire Trio, with singers Erin Shields and Adam Cannedy, and the unique talents of David Shenton on piano and violin. Enjoy...

Experience the timeless magic of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, brought to life by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company at the Cutler Majestic Theater. This new production promises a transformative journey with Ebenezer Scrooge's supernatural Christmas Eve visitations. Alternatively, North Shore Music...

The Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet brings the timeless holiday classic to life with a spectacular production. Featuring world-class dancers, stunning Broadway-level sets and costumes, and vibrant choreography, this show promises an unforgettable experience. Acrobatics and larger-than-life puppets add to the...

Experience the powerful and immersive storytelling of Black Nativity, a celebrated live stage performance. This touring production brings its signature visual and musical elements to Boston, offering a dynamic theatrical presentation suitable for all ages. Prepare for a high-energy show...

Anthony Williams' Urban Nutcracker returns to the Shubert Theatre, offering a modern, Boston-centric twist on the beloved holiday classic. This dance theatrical blends the timeless music of Tchaikovsky with the vibrant rhythms of Duke Ellington, showcasing a diverse array of...

Experience the magic of the Boston Pops Orchestra's Holiday Pops concert, a cherished New England tradition. This performance brings the festive spirit of the holidays to life with beloved classics, continuing a legacy that began in 1973. It's an annual...

The Irish Tenors, featuring Anthony Kearns, Ronan Tynan, and Patrick Hyland, perform 'A Family Christmas' at Cary Memorial Hall. The show includes Irish melodies and Christmas songs.

The Vienna Boys Choir presents 'Christmas in Vienna' at Cary Memorial Hall. The group will perform Austrian folk songs, classical pieces, popular tunes, and holiday carols.

Jonny Kringle and The Wondaland Band present their annual holiday concert of classic rock holiday songs. The event supports the Maher Family Toy Drive, benefiting families at Children's Hospital. Drummer Tom Maher has delivered toys to the hospital for over...

John Muratore performs a classical guitar concert in the 1793 Carriage House at Gore Place. The performance is held in a historic atmosphere, with music praised by The Boston Globe.

Sam Robbins and Halley Neal present a holiday concert featuring classic carols and original songs, blending traditional and soulful interpretations of seasonal music.

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland blends circus artistry with holiday music. The production features acrobatics and aerial performances. The show is suitable for families.

Safe Haven Ballet presents a full-length production of The Nutcracker at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. The performance includes classic characters, a patriotic variation titled 'The Brave American,' and participation from survivors of sexual/domestic violence and trauma.

A live stage adaptation of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas,' based on Charles M. Schulz's work, brings Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang to life. The show includes a sing-along of traditional carols with the audience and is suitable for all...

The Moth StorySLAM returns with a 'Home for the Holidays' theme, where storytellers share five-minute personal tales about family gatherings, traditions, or belonging. Attendees can share their own stories or listen to others.

The Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras' Intensive Community Program presents its annual Holiday Concert, a free event led by Artistic Director Nicole Cariglia, Assistant Director Janet Underhill, and Conductor Marta Zurad.

A Hanukkah a cappella concert takes place at The Vilna Shul, featuring the Berkalit group and the Gann Academy ShenaniGanns. The event includes music, the lighting of the 7th candle, and sufganiot. The 'American Chutzpah' exhibit is also available.

The Nutcracker Ballet follows Clara Silberhaus on a Christmas Eve journey to the Kingdom of the Sweets. The performance includes choreography by the Boston Ballet and students from their school, with Tchaikovsky's score performed live by the Boston Ballet Orchestra.

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a touring stage production featuring immersive storytelling, dynamic stage design, and a musical score. The show adapts to each venue.

Brett Eldredge's 'Glow 10 Year Anniversary Tour' comes to Boston. Eldredge will perform songs from his holiday albums and classic holiday standards. Comedian Steven Rogers opens the show.

Blue Man Group performs 'A New Holiday Surprise' in Boston, a production exploring seasonal themes through non-verbal performances, music, art, and comedy.

Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme present their holiday show, featuring camp, comedy, and storytelling. The production includes costumes, new songs, and performances.

Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season with Merrimack Repertory Theatre's production of 'A Christmas Carol.' This beloved classic tells the transformative story of Ebenezer Scrooge, brought to life by talented actors in a captivating stage performance. It's...

Get ready for a magical evening as acclaimed pianist Jim Brickman brings his 'Hits Live!' show, infused with a 'little bit of Christmas,' to Cary Memorial Hall. This performance promises a delightful blend of his popular melodies and festive holiday...

Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of New Orleans with the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band as they present their 'Creole Christmas' concert. This special performance features a delightful mix of beloved New Orleans jazz classics and festive holiday tunes,...

Get into the holiday spirit with Canadian Brass: Making Spirits Bright. This acclaimed brass ensemble delivers a joyous and festive musical celebration, perfect for the season. Experience their signature blend of virtuosity and warmth as they perform beloved holiday tunes.

Eileen Ivers brings her 'Joyful Christmas' concert to life, celebrating the glorious story of Christmas with a unique blend of Irish and American traditions. Experience a soulful evening filled with traditional carols, Wren Day songs, and foot-stomping roots music, all...

The legendary Platters®️ return to the Regent Theatre with their nationally acclaimed Very Merry Christmas Show! This beloved group, founded by Arlington resident Herb Reed, will fill the night with their harmonically smooth voices, blending timeless classics like 'The Great...

Experience the magic of the season with the Boston Pops' renowned Holiday Pops concert. This beloved annual tradition brings festive cheer to Symphony Hall with beloved holiday classics. Conducted by Keith Lockhart and featuring the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, the performance...

Experience the joy of the holiday season with The Gentlemen Songsters Holiday Cabaret. This special performance promises a delightful afternoon of festive music and vocal harmonies, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit. Join them for an enchanting musical celebration.

Commonwealth Ballet presents their enchanting production of The Nutcracker, a beloved holiday classic. Join Clara's magical dream filled with dancing snowflakes, brave soldiers, and the Sugar Plum Fairy. This fully staged performance, set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, promises a captivating...

Shaun Cassidy – UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays features the Grammy-nominated singer sharing holiday songs and personal stories. VIP packages include premium seating, early entry, and a Q&A and photo opportunity.