The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
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The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Experience the magic of Disney's "The Muppet Christmas Carol" like never before! The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra brings Charles Dickens' classic tale to life by performing the film's score live to picture. Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and the rest of the beloved Muppets for a heartwarming holiday celebration that's perfect for the entire family.

What to Expect

Experience "The Muppet Christmas Carol" with a live orchestral score.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $34.00 โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: Parking is located on streets and in garages in the Central Business District. Spot Hero is recommended for parking reservations.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families, movie lovers, music enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, nostalgic, magical

Energy Level

Medium

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Not applicable

Special Events & Promotions

  • Live performance of Disney's "The Muppet Christmas Carol" with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • A unique holiday event combining film and live music.

Tags

movies and theater entertainmentfamily friendlyconcertsholiday seasonChristmas showlive music

Location

Mahalia Jackson Theater
1419 Basin Street
New Orleans, LA
70116

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes, including intermission.

Ages

Family-friendly (children under 6 not recommended for traditional concerts, but this event is family-oriented)

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Evan Roider

Organizer

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

Food & Drink

Food and beverages policies vary by performance venue. The Orpheum Theater offers a variety of bar services and drinks are allowed in the concert hall. Please check the concert page for specific food and beverage policies in other venues.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the performance to allow ample time for parking and seating.
  • Check the venue's specific policies regarding food and beverages, as they may vary.
  • If you are new to orchestral performances, don't hesitate to consult the "First-Timer's Guide and FAQs" for helpful etiquette tips.
  • The event is approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes long, including an intermission, making it a perfect length for a family outing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the performance?

The performance is approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes long, including a 20-minute intermission.

What is the recommended attire for the event?

While there is no strict dress code, many attendees opt for business casual attire. Feel free to dress comfortably according to your preference.

Can I bring food or drinks into the venue?

Food and beverage policies vary by venue. For concerts at the Mahalia Jackson Theater, drinks are typically allowed in the performance hall. It's best to check the specific concert page for details.

What are the parking options?

Parking is available on streets and in garages in the Central Business District. Using a parking reservation service like Spot Hero is also recommended.

Are children allowed at this event?

Yes, this event is described as fun for the whole family. While traditional classical concerts may not be suitable for children under 6, this film and music event is family-oriented.

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: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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