Christmas & Holiday Plays, Pageants, and Special Events in Huntsville and Beyond
It’s a great time to catch some Christmas shows in Huntsville with your family! Here you’ll find holiday pageants, plays, and special events happening in the Rocket City. Some of these are free and some require tickets, but they are all sure to put you in the Holiday mood!
For more holiday fun including all the places to hear music, catch Santa, cavort with holiday cheerfulness and just plain get in the holiday spirit visit the main page of our comprehensive 2022 Holiday Happenings Guide sponsored by the Galaxy of Lights at Huntsville Botanical Garden.
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Anastasia presented by Broadway Theatre League
Date/Time: November 11 – 13, 2022
Cost: $40 – $79
Location: Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, Von Braun Center
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Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical ANASTASIA is on a journey to Huntsville at last! From the Tony Award®-winning creators of the Broadway classic Ragtime, this dazzling show transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman…
Theatre Huntsville Presents: A Christmas Story
Date/Time: November 11 – 13 & 17 – 20, 2022
Cost: $22 – $24
Location: Von Braun Center Playhouse
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Humorist Jean Shepherd's memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee's Department Store. The consistent response: "You'll…
Turnip & Joletta’s Family Game Night
Time: November 19, 2022 @ 7:00 PM
Cost: $5
Location: Shenanigans Comedy Theatre
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Rated G: Your crazy friends, Turnip & Joletta, will bring you a variety of different fun games that will be great for all ages! Come and be entertained and have a chance to win prizes!
A Christmas Carol presented by Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theatre
Date/Time: December 2 -4 & 9 – 11, 2022
Cost: $16 – $21
Location: Von Braun Center Playhouse
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Huntsville’s most beloved family holiday tradition returns to the Fantasy Playhouse stage for the 33rd year this December! Take a trip in time through the past, present, and future with the miserly Mr. Scrooge, three Christmas Spirits, and all the whimsical characters of London town. With more theater magic than ever before, this Charles Dickens…
Elf the Musical by Dream Weavers & Bank Street Players
Date/Time: December 2 -4, 2022
Cost: $15 – $18
Location: Princess Theatre Decatur
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Presented by Dream Weavers and Bank Street Players, ELF The Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole. Unaware that he is actually human, Buddy’s enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the…
The Nutcracker presented by Alabama Youth Ballet Theatre
Date/Time: December 2 -4, 2022
Cost: $15 – $25
Location: Lee High Black Box Theater
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Join the Alabama Youth Ballet Theatre for a classic holiday tradition. AYBT will be presenting The Nutcracker at Lee High School to kickstart the holiday season. Full Schedule: December 2 at 7 p.m. December 3 at 2 p.m. December 3 at 7 p.m. December 4 at 2 p.m. For more details and to purchase tickets,…
AAA Theatre presents Mr. Grumpy’s Toy Shoppe
Date/Time: December 2 – 4 & 8 – 11, 2022
Cost: $5 – $10
Location: Academy for Academics & Arts
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AAA Theatre will present Mr. Grumpy's Toy Shoppe. This production features approximately 750 elementary and middle school students as cast members and technical crew. AAA is fortunate to be able to provide this quality theatre experience to these students and the community. They welcome you to join them and enjoy this fantastic and inclusive holiday…
Huntsville Ballet presents The Nutcracker
Date/Time: December 9 – 11, 2022
Cost: $35 – $45
Location: Mark C. Smith Concert Hall, Von Braun Center
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The Huntsville Ballet Company celebrates the 2022/2023 season with our 53rd annual production of The Nutcracker. This Holiday classic is a favorite Huntsville tradition. This enchanting story comes to life at the Mark C. Smith Concert Hall with Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, masterful choreography, enchanting scenic designs, brilliant lighting, and stunningly crafted costumes. *All students performing…
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