Machesney Park Christmas Shows 2025

Get into the holiday spirit with the Rockford Symphony Orchestra's annual Holiday Pops concert. This beloved tradition features a dazzling array of festive melodies performed by the orchestra, alongside special guest appearances from community choirs and artists. It's the perfect...

The Rockford Symphony Orchestra and Rockford Dance Company present the beloved holiday classic, 'The Nutcracker.' This enchanting performance features professional musicians and dancers alongside talented community performers. Join Clara and her Nutcracker Prince on a magical adventure, making this a...

Prepare for an electrifying evening with Christmas Wizards, a spectacular tribute to the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. This performance features iconic holiday music, dazzling lights, and breathtaking special effects, all set within the beautiful auditorium of the Freeport Masonic Temple. It's a...

Experience the timeless magic of "A Christmas Carol" brought to life by the Creative Outlets Theater at the historic Milton House Museum. This enchanting production captures the spirit of the season, following Ebenezer Scrooge's unforgettable journey from a cold-hearted miser...

Experience M3 Dance Company's enchanting 8th annual production of The Nutcracker. This fresh take on the classic tale features a captivating cast of students, pre-professionals, and professionals, showcasing beautifully crafted costumes and unique sets. It's a magical community event where...

We have just released the final round of tickets! Once those are sold out, you will have to wait until next year! Time Warp Express is a totally unique world of timeless holiday magic waiting for you at Volo Museum...

Prepare for an enchanting evening as 'A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland' brings the magic of Irish holiday traditions to life. This captivating performance showcases the vibrant spirit of Ireland through a dazzling display of traditional music and...

Embark on a magical journey with The Fox Valley Nutcracker, a beloved holiday tradition. This enchanting production features over 130 performers, blending local dance studio talent with professional dancers. Immerse yourself in Tchaikovsky's timeless score, brought to life with stunning...