Annapolis Christmas Shows 2026

Audiences experience a regional take on the classic ballet, following Clara through a 19th-century Annapolis setting complete with an heirloom German nutcracker and an exciting naval battle against the Rat King. The stage comes alive with shimmering snowfall in the...

Attendees gather for a joyful musical celebration featuring the Talbot County Workshop Choir under the direction of Leroy Potter. The performance offers an uplifting selection of gospel songs and traditional Christmas carols to conclude the festive weekend.

Audiences journey to nineteenth-century Baltimore in this stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost story. The production follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he encounters spirits and rediscovers the generous spirit of the holidays. Special performance offerings include pre-show choir...

Audiences watch Ebenezer Scrooge embark on a journey of redemption as he is visited by Jacob Marley and three mysterious spirits. The stage production brings Dickens' classic tale to life with music, humor, theatrical magic, and heart. The show features...

Audiences experience the classic tale of Clara, the Nutcracker Prince, the malevolent Mouse King, and the Sugar Plum Fairy. The stage production features vibrant costumes, choreography, and Tchaikovsky's iconic score to create a whimsical winter wonderland.

Corazón Folklórico DC performs La Pastorela, a traditional Mexican production depicting the shepherds' journey with humor, music, and the triumph of good over evil. Audiences can enjoy vibrant folklórico dancing, colorful attire, and festive seasonal rhythms. The gathering brings the...

Aru Dell'Arte Dance Company presents a contemporary interpretation of The Nutcracker centered on themes of human compassion, love, and friendship. The performance updates traditional elements of the story by elevating female-lead roles and incorporating gender-neutral dance partnering alongside a vibrant...

Audiences follow Mary Quite Contrary, who loves Alan but is pursued by the villainous Barnaby threatening her mother, Widow Piper. When Mary flees to magical Toyland alongside the Mother Goose gang, they encounter a whimsical Toymaker and quirky helpers. This...

Visitors attend a holiday performance inside the historic Mount Vernon Place Church sanctuary. The concert features vocal performances by Grammy and ASCAP award-winning singer Clayton Bryant and baritone Lysle Follette IV. Recording artist Mariah Bonner also performs alongside pianist and...

The Brencore Allstars Band takes the stage to perform classic holiday favorites in signature Motown style. Visitors can listen to seasonal hits popularized by legends such as the Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Diana Ross & The...

Escape from the cold and cozy up with family to enjoy a holiday movie indoors. Floor seating is available, and visitors are also welcome to bring their own chairs. Guests can pack their own snacks or choose from concessions available...

Attendees enjoy a festive orchestral concert kicking off with the jingling bells of Leroy Anderson's Sleigh Ride. Dancers from Dance Connections take the stage to bring selections from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite to life, alongside festive Hanukkah melodies and music from...

Created by choreographer Jeremy A. McShan, this musical revue follows Santa, Mrs. Claus, and North Pole characters on a getaway to the fictional J.A.M. Christmas Resort. Washington, DC area singers and dancers perform choreography set to traditional holiday songs and...

Step into a winter wonderland with Irving Berlin's 'White Christmas,' a dazzling musical adaptation. This heartwarming production brings the classic songs and beloved story to life on stage, offering a perfect festive escape for the holiday season. Prepare for a...

Step into a magical winter wonderland with "The Nutcracker 2025." This enchanting ballet performance is a timeless classic, perfect for the whole family. Experience the magic of sugar plum fairies and toy soldiers as the story unfolds, sparking imagination and...

A family gathering devolves into merry mayhem in "'Twas the Night Before: CHAOS!" The show includes aerial acts, comedy, and holiday themes for all ages.

The Greenbelt Arts Center stages an adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol.' The play follows Scrooge's encounters with Christmas ghosts and his change of heart.

Get into the holiday spirit with 'The Chromatics: Chromatic Christmas,' a special musical performance. This event promises a festive atmosphere filled with holiday cheer, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

Prepare for a captivating evening at the Morgan State Annual Christmas Concert, featuring the acclaimed Morgan State University Choir. This world-class vocal ensemble, known for its powerful performances and diverse repertoire, promises a memorable holiday experience. Discover the rich traditions...