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A Christmas Story, The Musical
A beloved holiday movie brought to life as a Broadway musical.
About
Relive the magic of a beloved holiday film as 'A Christmas Story, The Musical' comes to life on stage. Follow young Ralphie Parker's hilarious and heartwarming journey to get his dream Christmas gift, navigating a world of leg lamps, pink bunny suits, and triple-dog-dares. This dazzling production features a festive score and unforgettable songs, making it a perfect holiday tradition for the whole family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, fans of the movie, musical theater enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, nostalgic, humorous, heartwarming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Suite Rental Packages available
- Group discounts for 10 or more
- Subscription packages offer up to 20% savings
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Showtimes vary, typically 2-3 hours including intermissions
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Detroit
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
313 Presents
Practical Information
Parking
Olympia Development operates 32 parking facilities in The District Detroit. Event parking opens 3 hours before the event and closes 2 hours after. Locations are credit card only. Oversized vehicles are not permitted. Parking rates and availability are subject to change. Charter buses should park on the Fisher Service Drive.
Accessibility
The venue offers accessible parking and drop-off/pick-up areas. Accessible parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. All venues are sensory inclusive, with trained staff and sensory bags available.
Pet Policy
No bags larger than 4" x 6" x 1.5" are permitted, with exceptions for medical necessities. Service animals are likely permitted, but specific policy not detailed.
Food & Drink
Not specified, but typical for theater venues.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before showtime, as doors open 30 minutes prior to the event and all guests are screened upon entry.
- Consider booking parking online in advance via ParkDistrictDetroit.com to save time and potentially money.
- Check the venue's bag policy before arriving; only small clutches or wallets are permitted, with exceptions for medical or dietary needs.
- For the best experience, ensure your browser is up-to-date, as older versions may not be supported for ticket purchasing.
- If you have specific seating needs or questions about accessibility, contact the venue's accessible seating line at 313-471-7929.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bag policy at the Fox Theatre?
Bags larger than 4" x 6" x 1.5" are prohibited. Small clutches, wallets, and clear bags meeting these dimensions are allowed. Exceptions are made for medical or dietary necessity bags.
What time do doors open for the show?
Doors typically open 30 minutes prior to the scheduled event time, but this is subject to change. It's advisable to arrive early.
Is parking available at the venue?
Yes, numerous parking facilities are available within The District Detroit, with many within a 10-minute walk. Pre-booking parking online is recommended.
Are tickets refundable if the event is cancelled due to weather?
Tickets are generally sold on a non-refundable and non-exchangeable basis. Events are 'Rain or Shine' and rarely cancelled due to inclement weather.
What is the age restriction for this event?
The musical is suitable for all ages, though specific age recommendations are not detailed.
