Ellicott City Christmas Shows 2026

Guests enjoy classic holiday crooner hits performed by high-octane swing band Good Shot Judy, vintage vocal group The Satin Dollz, and vocalists Brett Cahoon and Jeanette Corey. The performance pays tribute to golden age legends including Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby,...

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...

This concert presents seasonal music performed by brass, organ, choir, and bagpipes, highlighted by familiar carols and 'Highland Cathedral.' Brass musicians from regional orchestras and military bands perform alongside the Saint Paul’s Concert Chorale and soprano soloist Kelli Young. The...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Participants travel by bus to New York City to attend a matinee performance of the Radio City Rockettes with second mezzanine seating. The trip includes free time for dining, shopping, and exploring the city on your own, along with onboard...

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...

The Baltimore County Youth Ballet presents their annual production of 'The Nutcracker.' This beloved holiday classic will transport audiences to a world of wonder with enchanting performances by talented young dancers. Experience the magic of Clara's adventure with the Nutcracker...

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.