Vista Christmas Shows 2025

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Get ready to be enchanted by the magic of the season with our guide to Vista Christmas shows and holiday entertainment! We've compiled a list of festive performances and seasonal spectacles to brighten your holidays. Discover the best Vista Christmas shows and immerse yourself in the joy of live entertainment.

From dazzling theatrical productions to heartwarming concerts, there's a wealth of seasonal entertainment available. Enjoy the vibrant local arts scene with festive concerts and live music performances happening throughout the area.

This guide covers a variety of holiday performances, including classic ballets, musical concerts, and engaging theater. Explore the festive entertainment options near Vista and make your holiday season sparkle with unforgettable experiences.

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All Christmas Shows Around Vista

Star Theatre Company Presents Annie

Oceanside, CA 8 mi from Vista
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Dec 11 – Dec 14

San Diego's holiday tradition: the musical Annie.

The Star Theatre Company brings the beloved musical 'Annie' to life for a limited engagement. This classic tale of hope and perseverance features an unforgettable score with hits like 'Tomorrow' and 'It's a Hard Knock Life.' Perfect for the entire...

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Irish Christmas in America

Escondido, CA 10 mi from Vista
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Dec 3

20th anniversary of traditional Irish holiday performance

Immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of Christmas with 'Irish Christmas in America.' This highly anticipated holiday show, celebrating 20 years, brings a captivating performance of traditional Irish music, song, and dance. Experience the humor, energy, and rich historical traditions...

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Carols by Candlelight

Poway, CA 19 mi from Vista
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Dec 12 – Dec 13

Star-studded holiday concert benefiting children's hospital

Experience the magic of Carols by Candlelight, a spectacular family Christmas concert in San Diego. This annual event features performances by popular country music stars, including Mark Wills, Andy Griggs, and Anna Vaus, singing holiday favorites and their biggest hits....

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A Christmas Carol: The Musical

Temecula, CA 21 mi from Vista
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Nov 28 – Dec 7

Musical adaptation of a classic holiday tale

Step into the festive spirit with 'A Christmas Carol: The Musical,' presented by the Temecula Valley Players. This beloved holiday classic is brought to life on stage with captivating songs and performances. Follow Ebenezer Scrooge on his journey of redemption...

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STONESOUL~A MOTOWN HOLIDAY SHOW!

Temecula, CA 21 mi from Vista
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Dec 21

Motown holiday show with live music

Get ready for a soulful celebration with the STONESOUL~A MOTOWN HOLIDAY SHOW! This event brings the iconic sounds of Motown to life with a festive holiday flair. Prepare for an unforgettable performance filled with classic hits and seasonal cheer, delivered...

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The Nutcracker Ballet at Europa Village

Temecula, CA 24 mi from Vista
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Dec 21 – Dec 23

Outdoor Nutcracker Ballet with optional gourmet dinner

Step into a magical holiday tradition with The Nutcracker Ballet at Europa Village. This enchanting outdoor performance brings the beloved story of Clara Marie and the Nutcracker to life against the charming backdrop of their European-inspired resort. Elevate the experience...

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A Christmas Carol at Cygnet Theatre

San Diego, CA 32 mi from Vista
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Nov 26 – Dec 28

Reimagined classic holiday tale with fresh twist.

Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' like never before. This reimagined production, celebrating its tenth anniversary at Cygnet Theatre, brings the timeless tale of hope and redemption to life with a fresh twist. Perfect for all ages,...

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The Nutcracker - San Diego's Favorite Holiday Tradition

El Cajon, CA 32 mi from Vista
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Dec 20 – Dec 21

San Diego's favorite holiday tradition ballet

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 'The Nutcracker,' a cherished holiday tradition. This spectacular performance brings Tchaikovsky's timeless score to life with captivating choreography and breathtaking stagecraft. It's the perfect way to celebrate the festive season with family and...

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Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 2025

San Diego, CA 33 mi from Vista
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Nov 5 – Dec 31

Classic Dr. Seuss holiday musical in its 28th year.

Prepare for a whimsical holiday celebration as The Old Globe presents the 28th annual production of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! This cherished family favorite brings the classic tale to life with enchanting music and beloved characters. The...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are some must-see holiday performances or concerts in Vista?

While specific venues can vary year to year, keep an eye on local performing arts centers and theaters in Vista for holiday productions. These venues often host a variety of festive concerts and seasonal entertainment that are perfect for getting into the holiday spirit.

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

The Nutcracker and other classical ballets are often performed at larger theaters and performing arts centers within the Vista area. Checking the schedules of venues known for hosting theatrical and dance performances is your best bet for finding these magical holiday shows.

Are there family-friendly Christmas shows or movies available in Vista?

Absolutely! Many local theaters and cinemas in Vista offer family-friendly Christmas shows and holiday movies throughout the season. These are wonderful options for a fun outing with children, providing accessible and enjoyable entertainment for all ages.

How can I find ticket information and book for Vista Christmas shows?

Ticket information for Vista Christmas shows is usually available directly through the websites of the performing venues or through authorized ticket retailers. It's recommended to book in advance, especially for popular performances, to secure your seats for these festive concerts and holiday entertainment events.

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