Hamtramck Christmas Shows 2026

This contemporary dance spectacle remixes the classic holiday story by fusing hip hop choreography with Tchaikovsky's timeless music. Directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber, the production features a powerhouse cast of a dozen dancers, an on-stage DJ, and a violinist....

Celebrate the season with one of Detroit’s favorite musical traditions at Orchestra Hall. Principal Pops Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez leads the orchestra in bringing festive holiday favorites to life. Visitors can enjoy a concert filled with orchestral music and holiday cheer.

Audiences experience a holiday spectacular featuring an international cast of dancers, gravity-defying acrobatics, intricate costumes, and towering puppetry set to Tchaikovsky's score. A signature highlight of the production is Act II's 'Land of Peace and Harmony,' showcasing the Dove of...

Audiences experience a grand arena-rock production of 'The Ghosts of Christmas Eve' that blends seasonal cheer, storytelling, and rock theatrics. The performance infuses holiday classics with hard-rock arrangements and a symphonic sense of scope. The live concert features an elaborate...

Audiences experience classic Christmas hits from Mannheim Steamroller holiday albums performed in the group's distinctive instrumental rock style. The concert features 15 musicians playing more than 20 instruments against a backdrop of dazzling multimedia effects. The production delivers an immersive...

Guests watch the classic holiday movie Home Alone accompanied live by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez leads the orchestra in performing John Williams's captivating score alongside the feature film. The presentation brings John Hughes's humorous holiday story to...

Attendees will hear pianist Cyrus Chestnut perform Vince Guaraldi's classic score from A Charlie Brown Christmas. The concert highlights Chestnut's technical skill blended with swinging hard bop and a warm, soulful gospel sound.

Celebrate the holidays with an afternoon of live brass band music. The Motor City Brass Band is joined by the award-winning Motor City Academy Brass Band for an energetic holiday program. Audience members also have the opportunity to vote on...

Hosted inside the Madonna di Canneto Chapel at the Ciociaro Club, this afternoon concert features holiday melodies and Bocelli favorites. Performances are led by soprano Brianna DeSantis and tenor Michael Ciufo.

Guests gather at reserved tables in The Atrium Grill, where close-up magicians perform table-side illusions while attendees have the option to order dinner, drinks, and appetizers. Afterwards, the audience transitions into an intimate 50-seat showroom for a comedic magic and...

Families celebrate the new year with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, performing elegant waltzes and festive musical selections from around the world. Led by conductor Ingrid Martin, the Young People's Family Concert invites audiences to welcome fresh beginnings and winter beauty....

Celebrate the season with a cherished Detroit tradition! The Detroit Symphony Orchestra and special guests present 'Home for the Holidays,' a magical concert filled with festive favorites. Immerse yourself in the joy and spirit of the holidays with a performance...

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...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with Meredith Willson's "Miracle on 34th Street The Musical." This beloved classic, adapted from the iconic film, tells the heartwarming story of a Macy's Santa who may be the real deal. Presented at...

Prepare to be enchanted by 'The Nutcracker Ballet,' a timeless holiday spectacle. This beloved performance features stunning choreography and a live score performed by the Dearborn Symphony Orchestra. It's a magical journey perfect for families looking to immerse themselves in...

Ballet Americana presents The Nutcracker, a holiday production with choreography, costumes, and the Dearborn Symphony Orchestra.

Prepare for a spectacular holiday celebration with Cirque Dreams Holidaze! This dazzling show brings Christmas ornaments to life with 30 talented performers from around the globe. Experience astonishing feats, whimsical joy, and a magical atmosphere perfect for the entire family.

Prepare for a spectacular holiday celebration with "A Magical Cirque Christmas" at the Fox Theatre. This dazzling variety show features world-class cirque talent, including acrobats, contortionists, and aerialists, performing breathtaking feats. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with...

The Dearborn Symphony presents 'Let the Holidays Begin,' a free concert of holiday music. Concert ticket holders receive complimentary entry to the Festival of Trees.

Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season with a Candlelight concert at Christ Church Detroit. This special event features enchanting performances of 'The Nutcracker' and beloved Christmas carols, all illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight. Experience the...