Home for the Holidays at the Rialto
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Home for the Holidays at the Rialto

Joliet's Rialto Square Theatre presents 'Home for the Holidays,' a season packed with festive entertainment. This celebration features a curated selection of family-friendly shows, including beloved holiday classics and exciting new performances. Enjoy live music, theatrical productions, and classic holiday movies in the stunning, historic setting of the Rialto Square Theatre.

What to Expect

Historic theatre hosting diverse holiday performances.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Information available at https://rialtosquare.com/parking/
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, holiday enthusiasts, theater lovers

Vibe

Festive, elegant, classic

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Tickets for 'It Must Be Christmas' on sale August 8th at 10 AM CST.
  • Tickets for 'Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland' and 'Teddy Bear Tea' on sale July 25th at 10 AM.
  • Tickets for 'Jingle Mingle' on sale August 29th at 10 AM.
  • Tickets for 'Engelbert Humperdinck' on sale August 22nd at 10 AM.
  • Tickets for 'Old Crow Medicine Show' on sale September 5th at 10 AM.
  • Tickets for 'A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage' on sale August 29th at 10 AM.
  • Tickets for 'Merry Little Soiree' on sale August 1st at 10 AM.
  • Tickets for 'It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play' on sale August 1st at 10 AM.
  • Joliet American Legion Band concert is free with a donation of non-perishable food items.

Tags

holiday entertainmentfamily friendlyconcertstheaterseasonal activitiesholiday traditionlive entertainmentfestive atmospherecommunity celebrationmovies and theater entertainment

Location

Rialto Square Theatre
102 N. Chicago Street
Joliet, IL
60432

Event Details

Duration

Varies by event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Chris Young
  • Marynn Taylor
  • Engelbert Humperdinck
  • Old Crow Medicine Show
  • Joliet American Legion Band

Organizer

Rialto Square Theatre

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Check the Rialto Square Theatre's website for specific showtimes and ticket information for each event, as details are released throughout the summer.
  • Arrive early for performances, especially for popular shows like 'The Nutcracker' or 'A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage,' as doors open one hour prior to showtime.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, particularly for high-demand events like the Chris Young concert, as tickets go on sale at specific dates and times.
  • Take advantage of the theatre's central location in Joliet for easy access via major expressways and local streets.
  • Explore the Rialto Square Theatre's rich history and stunning architecture before or after your show; tours are often available.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will details for 'Home for the Holidays 2025' be released?

Details for the 'Home for the Holidays 2025' season will be released during the summer. Stay tuned to their website for updates.

What types of events are included in 'Home for the Holidays'?

The event includes a lineup of family-friendly shows, concerts, social gatherings, movies, and special events throughout the holiday season.

Where is the Rialto Square Theatre located?

The Rialto Square Theatre is located at 102 N. Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432.

How can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster or at the Rialto Square Theatre Box Office. Specific on-sale dates and times are announced for each event.

Is there parking available near the theatre?

Information regarding parking can be found on the Rialto Square Theatre's website at https://rialtosquare.com/parking/.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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