Hollywood for the Holidays
Audience members can hear popular music from the big screen performed live by the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Designed for movie lovers of all generations, the family-friendly concert experience also includes an intermission.
What to Expect
Live movie music performed by the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Movie lovers and families
Vibe
Festive and cinematic
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: Mon Dec 28: 7:30 pm; Tue Dec 29: 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm.
- Parking: Nearby underground parking is available at Canada Place Parkade and Library Parkade; payment methods differ, and the Winspear does not own these facilities.
Tips & Advice
- Allow extra travel time for downtown road and sidewalk construction, and follow the City of Edmonton’s designated walkways around the Winspear.
- Consider bus or LRT access to Churchill Station, as the Winspear is reachable by transit and downtown construction may affect your approach.
- If using Canada Place Parkade for an evening performance, buzz security at the exterior doors afterward to regain access.
- Walk-in box office service begins 90 minutes before scheduled events; use this window if you need to purchase tickets in person.
- Children aged three and under are admitted, so families with very young children can factor that policy into their plans.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children 3 years old and under are admitted.
- A daytime performance is offered on December 29, alongside evening performances.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will the concert feature?
The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra performs music from the big screen live, and the concert includes an intermission.
Is the concert suitable for children?
The concert is described as family-friendly and for movie lovers of any generation. Children aged 3 and under are admitted.
How do I choose a performance?
Select one of the three performance options when choosing tickets; a ticket is for the selected performance.
What are the parking options nearby?
Nearby underground options include Canada Place Parkade and Library Parkade. Canada Place accepts credit cards; Library Parkade uses mobile payment requiring a phone with a data plan.
Can I get there by public transit?
Yes. The Winspear is accessible by bus and LRT, with Churchill Station nearby. Downtown road and sidewalk construction may affect your route.
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