Troy Christmas Shows 2026

Celebrate the season with a cherished Berkshire County holiday tradition. 'A Christmas Carol' returns to the Berkshire Theatre Group, bringing Charles Dickens' enduring classic to life. Follow Ebenezer Scrooge's journey through Victorian London as he encounters the Ghosts of Christmas...

The Colonial Theatre presents 'The Light Before Christmas,' a candlelight concert performed by the Trek Track Collective string quartet. The concert features holiday music in the 1903 auditorium illuminated by candles.

'Rock the Halls: A Rock & Roll Christmas' is a concert at The Colonial Theatre featuring rock-inspired arrangements of holiday classics. An all-star band and guests perform with vocals, musicianship, and visuals.

Mutts Gone Nuts: Santa Paws returns to The Colonial Theatre with an all-rescue cast of dogs performing tricks. The show includes large laughs and holiday-themed routines suitable for all ages.

Embark on a magical journey aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ train, inspired by the classic story. Passengers will be whisked away to the North Pole, enjoying hot chocolate and cookies served by dancing chefs. A reading of the book and a...

Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy Present: A Celtic Family C offers a high-energy Celtic Family Christmas celebration. The performers, their family, and a band present new versions of classic Christmas songs with lively Celtic music.

O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy combines British wit with unexpected silliness. When a Christmas tea party floods the world with tea, the duo embarks on a wild, aquatic adventure filled with imagination, action, and friendship.

Get into the holiday spirit with 'Elvis: A Christmas Special,' a heartwarming tribute performance by Pete Paquette and his band. They will perform the King's beloved Christmas carols and inspirational songs, taking you on a magical journey through festive favorites....

Step into the holiday magic with 'Under The Lights,' a captivating tribute to the music of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.' Acclaimed pianist Thompson Egbo-Egbo and a talented jazz ensemble will perform Vince Guaraldi's cherished compositions, including 'Linus and Lucy' and...

A Very Merry Middle Raged features Geri Hall and Gary Pearson from the sketch comedy show 'Middle Raged'. The show mixes their best material with new sketches and song parodies dissecting the holiday season.

Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with Albany Pro Musica's 'The Many Moods of Christmas.' This highly anticipated concert features a full symphony orchestra and a professional chorus performing a delightful mix of traditional carols and contemporary arrangements....

The Albany Symphony presents its most cherished holiday tradition, 'Magic of the Season.' This spectacular event features the full orchestra performing beloved carols and festive favorites. Joining them are talented local performers including The Music Studio, Capital District Youth Chorale,...

Step into a world where Sherlock Holmes meets A Christmas Carol in this captivating theatrical production. They've cleverly woven the iconic detective's deductive skills into the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, creating a holiday mystery unlike any other. Prepare for...

Immerse yourself in the magic of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, a spectacular holiday tradition. This enchanting performance features an international cast, whimsical puppetry, and opulent sets handcrafted by European artisans. Experience Tchaikovsky's timeless score and create cherished family memories with...

Experience the enchantment of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, a holiday tradition celebrating its 33rd annual tour. This spectacular performance features world-class dancers, dazzling Broadway-level sets, and vibrant choreography that blends classical ballet with puppetry and acrobatics. Witness the magic of...

Catskill Ballet Theatre presents their 40th-anniversary production of The Nutcracker, a cherished holiday tradition in the Hudson Valley. Audiences will be enchanted by the timeless story, magical sets, and stunning choreography as they follow young Clara's adventures. Witness a battle...

The Commonwealth Ballet Company presents a magical holiday tradition with their Abbreviated Nutcracker. This enchanting performance offers a condensed, family-friendly rendition of the beloved classic, perfect for introducing new audiences to the magic of ballet. Experience Clara's whimsical journey through...