Los Angeles Christmas Shows 2026

Experience the magic of the holiday season with Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings. This enchanting concert features a talented string quartet performing beloved festive tunes within the historic Zanuck Theater at the legendary Fox Studio Lot. Immerse yourself in a...

FrostyFest is Hollywood's premier holiday-themed performing arts festival, showcasing a vibrant mix of theatre and short films. Presented by The StageCrafts, the festival runs from December 10th-20th, 2026, at The Hobgoblin Playhouse. It welcomes diverse stories and traditions beyond just...

Delirium Musicum, a self-conducted chamber orchestra led by Étienne Gara, performs holiday concert excerpts from Tchaikovsky and Handel.

Award-winning musicians Anna Sarkisova (piano), Moni Simeonov (violin), and Francisco Vila (cello) perform in an international holiday concert. They will play holiday favorites from around the world, including works by Claude Debussy, Arno Babajanian, and Astor Piazzolla. The performance includes...

Andy Richter and Aaron Karo will discuss and sign their book, 'Elf Unwrapped', an oral history of the film 'Elf'. The event includes interviews with cast and crew, such as Will Ferrell. Each ticket includes a copy of the book.

Prepare for a magical holiday experience with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, North America's largest touring production. This spectacular performance enchants audiences with an international cast, dazzling acrobatics, and magnificent costumes, all set to Tchaikovsky's beloved score. A highlight is the...

Experience the magic of Candlelight Christmas Concerts, where beloved holiday tunes are transformed into enchanting classical performances. These unique events take place in stunning, candlelit venues, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Enjoy a diverse repertoire that blends traditional carols with contemporary...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is presented with innovative staging, costumes, and original music. The production follows Ebenezer Scrooge's journey and features a reimagined scenic design.

Celebrate the season with an unforgettable holiday concert at the iconic Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Experience the Los Angeles Dream Orchestra, the Opera Chorus of Los Angeles, and the Cathedral Choir performing festive favorites and timeless masterpieces,...

Experience a magical holiday concert featuring the LLS Orchestra and acclaimed soprano Elisabetta Russo. They will perform a program of moving classical works, including Mozart's joyful 'Exsultate, Jubilate.' Arrive early for a festive pre-concert reception with live music and refreshments.

Embark on a magical journey with Clara and her Nutcracker as they battle the Mouse King and travel to enchanting lands. Los Angeles Ballet presents a unique Southern California interpretation of this holiday classic, featuring iconic settings from a Hancock...

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at Pasadena's cherished Holiday Candlelight concert. Held within the stunning All Saints Church, this event features vocalist Sarah Uriarte Berry, the Los Angeles Children's Chorus, Donald Brinegar Singers & JPL Chorus, and the LA...

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with "Carpenters Legacy: A Christmas Portrait." This enchanting performance brings the timeless music of The Carpenters to life, offering a festive celebration perfect for the season. Experience their iconic hits and beloved Christmas songs...

Get ready for a spectacular Holiday Celebration at the El Portal Theatre! This cheer-filled weekend features the sensational Angel City Big Band and powerhouse VOPA vocalists performing beloved holiday classics and swinging jazzy favorites. It's a perfect festive concert for...

Gather for a magical outdoor screening of 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' at Ivy Station. This event offers a delightful way to embrace the holiday spirit with a beloved classic film. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy a festive evening...

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with Kalani Pe'a's 'Hawaiian Christmas' show. This 3-time Grammy-winning vocalist shares cherished songs and traditions, weaving together Western and Hawaiian holiday customs. Presented by HIC Lifestyle, this concert promises a warm and 'aloha'-filled celebration...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with Dance! To Your Heart's Delight's 21st annual production of The Nutcracker. This beloved ballet, set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, tells the enchanting story of Clara's Christmas Eve dream. Journey with her through...

Step into an enchanted world with Bob Baker's Nutcracker, a beloved adaptation featuring over 100 handcrafted puppets. This magical performance, a staple since 1969, promises an adventure through the wizardry of strings, bringing the classic tale to life with unique...