Christmas Shows Near Laplace 2026

Prepare for an unforgettable family celebration with Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet, the largest production of its kind in North America. This breathtaking spectacle features world-class international dancers, gravity-defying acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets, all set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score....

The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra presents 'Classical Christmas: Messiah,' a beloved holiday tradition. Experience the power and beauty of Handel's timeless masterpiece, including the iconic 'Hallelujah' chorus, performed by the region's finest musicians. The program also features Vivaldi's Concerto in C...

Southeastern's Big Band Christmas is an annual holiday event. The lobby will be decorated and feature Santa Claus and live carolers before the main performance. A live big band will play holiday classics in Hainkel Hall.

The Columbia Theatre presents a stage adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol.' The production follows Ebenezer Scrooge's journey with three spectral visitors. The adaptation is based on Charles Dickens' story.

A special screening of 'The Polar Express' will be shown on a large screen. Before the film, the lobby will be decorated, Santa Claus will be present, and live caroling will occur. Complimentary hot cocoa from Candlestick Bakery will be...

The Hammond Ballet Company performs The Nutcracker at the Columbia Theatre. This production features professional dancers and local performers.

The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra presents 'Northshore Classics: Handel's Messiah.' The program includes excerpts from Handel's 'Messiah,' Vivaldi's Concerto for Two Trumpets, and Williams' 'The First Nowell,' conducted by Scott Terrell.

Experience the magic of the holidays with "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical." This beloved story comes to life on stage, featuring all the iconic characters and heartwarming songs. It's a perfect outing for families to enjoy the festive spirit...

The Hammond Ballet Company presents their timeless classic, The Nutcracker, a cherished holiday tradition. This enchanting performance brings the magical story of Clara and her Nutcracker to life with captivating choreography and stunning costumes, promising a festive and memorable experience...

Experience the magic of Disney's "The Muppet Christmas Carol" like never before! The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra brings Charles Dickens' classic tale to life by performing the film's score live to picture. Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and the rest...

Experience the magic of the season with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra's 'Holiday Spectacular.' This beloved annual tradition brings holiday classics to life with spirited orchestral favorites and timeless carols. Gather your loved ones for an unforgettable musical celebration culminating in...

Gather for a heartwarming outdoor screening of 'The Polar Express' at the scenic Spanish Plaza. This event offers a delightful cinematic experience perfect for families looking to embrace the holiday spirit.

Get ready for a holiday spectacular as 'How the Drag Queens Stole Christmas' brings a unique and festive drag show experience. This event promises an evening filled with dazzling performances, holiday spirit, and unforgettable entertainment, perfect for those looking to...

The St. Timothy Choir presents its renowned "Christmas on the Northshore" concert, an event celebrated for its exceptional choral artistry. This performance showcases the choir's talent in leading congregational singing and presenting major choral/orchestral masterpieces. Past attendees have lauded this...

Step into the heart of New Orleans for a magical Creole Christmas at Preservation Hall. This annual tradition features the renowned Preservation All Stars performing beloved holiday tunes with their signature intimate, acoustic jazz style. Experience the vibrant musical heritage...

Get into the holiday spirit with this cherished annual tradition! The Columbia Theatre transforms its lobby into a festive wonderland, complete with a visit from Santa Claus, live caroling, and complimentary hot cocoa. Afterward, settle into Hainkel Hall to enjoy...

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with 'The Nutcracker – A Tale from the Bayou,' a beloved classic brought to life by the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre. This enchanting production features stunning choreography, a live performance by the Baton Rouge...