Harrisburg Christmas Shows 2026

8 christmas shows in Harrisburg and nearby.

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This season, Harrisburg area residents have choices across the region for holiday entertainment. For downtown Harrisburg, consider a performance by Erich Cawalla & The Uptown Band in Annville, or if you're willing to drive a bit further, look towards Reading for Cirque Dreams Holidaze.

If a more laid-back, outdoor experience is preferred, Lancaster's Winter Wonderland might be the choice. For an indoor, ticketed performance that offers a classic holiday show, Twelve - Twenty Four in Valley View is an option.

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Music | Holly Jolly Jukebox

Paradise, PA 44 mi from Harrisburg
$$$

Holiday musical spectacular featuring Toyland, a 1940s radio show, and aerial arts.

Guests experience a high-energy holiday musical revue journeying through festive classics and nostalgic eras. The performance visits Toyland with Santa and Mrs. Claus, recreates a 1940s holiday radio show with a military tribute, and features White Christmas favorites. The production...

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A Peter White Christmas with Mindi Abair & Vincent Ingala

Reading, PA 50 mi from Harrisburg
$$
2026 dates TBA

Holiday jazz concert with Peter White, Mindi Abair, and Vincent Ingala.

Get ready for a magical holiday evening with 'A Peter White Christmas,' a spectacular concert event. This festive celebration features the renowned jazz guitarist Peter White, alongside special guests Mindi Abair and Vincent Ingala. They promise an unforgettable night filled...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the must-see holiday performances or concerts in Harrisburg?

Harrisburg often features spectacular holiday performances at its performing arts centers and theaters. Look for listings at venues like the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts for potential holiday concerts, plays, or special seasonal shows.

Where can I typically see The Nutcracker or other ballets in Harrisburg?

The Nutcracker and other classical ballet performances are often presented at major performing arts venues in Harrisburg. The Whitaker Center is a likely venue for such productions, so check their schedule for holiday season performances.

Are there family-friendly Christmas shows or movies in Harrisburg?

Yes, Harrisburg typically offers many family-friendly Christmas shows and movies. Local theaters and cinemas often screen holiday classics or host special children's performances suitable for all ages.

Where can I find ticket information for Harrisburg Christmas shows?

Ticket information for Harrisburg Christmas shows can usually be found on the websites of the performing venues themselves, such as the Whitaker Center or other local theaters. Online ticket retailers and the venues' box offices are your best bet for booking.

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