Christmas Shows Near Salem 2026

Visitors embark on a humorous and whimsical interactive performance that reanimates Charles Dickens' seasonal holiday classic with a twist. Guests ride along with Scrooge aboard the Salem Trolley as the tale is brought to life in an unexpected way.

This musical adaptation follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge through a series of strange and magical journeys led by three spirits. Audiences encounter a Dickensian London setting complete with prominent clock imagery, stage fog, and theatrical lighting effects. The production features...

Audiences experience a beloved New England holiday concert tradition featuring the Boston Pops Orchestra sharing seasonal music. The performance brings festive symphonic arrangements to the auditorium as part of the orchestra's regional holiday tour.

Audiences can experience a full-length production of The Nutcracker featuring characters such as Clara, the eccentric Drosselmeyer, spooky Rats, and the Sugarplum Fairy. In the Land of Sweets, visitors encounter an original variation called The Brave American, where guests are...

Audiences can experience a festive production combining world-class circus artistry, acrobatics, and soaring aerial performances with favorite holiday music. The all-new, family-friendly show brings seasonal spirit to life through heart-pounding physical feats set to classic holiday tunes.

The classic animated television special comes to life in a stage adaptation following Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the Peanuts gang as they uncover the true meaning of Christmas. After the final bow, the show finishes with a musical...

Guests enjoy a festive concert by the Melrose Symphony Orchestra featuring guest ensemble Empire Trio. The program presents seasonal favorites including selections from The Nutcracker and Polar Express, alongside a special narration of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. Attendees can...

Visitors experience a concert performed by the renowned group of child musicians known for their purity of tone and distinctive charm. The performance presents a musical program featuring Austrian folk songs, classical masterpieces, popular songs, and holiday favorites.

The Irish Tenors—Anthony Kearns, Ronan Tynan, and Patrick Hyland—take the stage to celebrate the holiday season. Audiences hear pure tenor harmonies and symphonic backing performing a mix of traditional Irish classics, sweeping secular pieces, and dynamic Christmas favorites.

Grammy-nominated singer, writer, and actor Shaun Cassidy returns to the concert stage for his seasonal holiday performance. Attendees enjoy an evening of music and storytelling, including tour songs such as 'My First Crush' and 'The Last Song.' Guests with VIP...

Guests attend a public choral performance presented by The Gentlemen Songsters. The event is hosted inside St. Anne’s Episcopal Church.

Guests can attend a live holiday cabaret performance presented by The Gentlemen Songsters chorus. The event is held at the Mt. Pleasant Golf Club in Lowell.

Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season with Merrimack Repertory Theatre's production of 'A Christmas Carol.' This beloved classic tells the transformative story of Ebenezer Scrooge, brought to life by talented actors in a captivating stage performance. It's...

Step into a snowy Christmas Eve and witness the transformative journey of Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens' beloved classic, A Christmas Carol. Brought to life by professional actors, a live orchestra, and dazzling special effects, this heartwarming tale of redemption,...

Prepare for an exhilarating holiday rock concert experience with Luminare Christmas! This show blends reimagined holiday classics and original songs with high-energy symphonic rock and cinematic magic. Featuring a phenomenal lighting show and a heartwarming story, it's a magical atmosphere...

Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of New Orleans with the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band as they present their 'Creole Christmas' concert. This special performance features a delightful mix of beloved New Orleans jazz classics and festive holiday tunes,...

Get ready for a magical evening as acclaimed pianist Jim Brickman brings his 'Hits Live!' show, infused with a 'little bit of Christmas,' to Cary Memorial Hall. This performance promises a delightful blend of his popular melodies and festive holiday...

Get into the holiday spirit with Canadian Brass: Making Spirits Bright. This acclaimed brass ensemble delivers a joyous and festive musical celebration, perfect for the season. Experience their signature blend of virtuosity and warmth as they perform beloved holiday tunes.

Eileen Ivers brings her 'Joyful Christmas' concert to life, celebrating the glorious story of Christmas with a unique blend of Irish and American traditions. Experience a soulful evening filled with traditional carols, Wren Day songs, and foot-stomping roots music, all...

Experience the magic of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" like never before with David Benoit's live jazz tribute. This acclaimed pianist brings Vince Guaraldi's iconic holiday soundtrack to life with his signature elegant touch and melodic sensibility. Prepare for a heartwarming...

Get ready for a joyous and raucous holiday celebration as the Squirrel Nut Zippers bring their Christmas Caravan Tour to town. They deliver a unique musical experience, blending festive hits with their signature sound inspired by early 20th-century jazz and...