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Home Alone in Concert
Relive the holiday magic of 'Home Alone' as the Waco Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams' iconic score live to the film. Follow the hilarious and heartwarming adventures of Kevin McCallister as he defends his home from bumbling burglars. This is a festive and fun experience for the entire family.
What to Expect
Live orchestral performance of the 'Home Alone' film score.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available in the Speight Parking Garage at the corner of 4th Street and Speight Avenue.
- Accessibility: Accessible entrances with ramps are on either side of the building. Drop-off for patrons with limited mobility is best on the 7th Street side of Waco Hall.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, movie lovers, music enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, heartwarming, nostalgic, magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Collaboration with Youth Chorus of Central Texas and Central Texas Choral Society
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-2.5 hours
Ages
Children who can sit quietly during the performance are welcome. Recommended for families.
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Waco Symphony Orchestra
- Lawrence Loh
- Central Texas Choral Society
- Youth Chorus of Central Texas
Organizer
Waco Symphony Association, Inc.
Food & Drink
Restaurant partners are available nearby.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find parking in the Speight Parking Garage and enjoy the short walk to Waco Hall, allowing ample time to settle in before the 2:00 p.m. start.
- Consider dining at one of Waco Symphony's restaurant partners before the show for a complete evening out.
- If you have patrons with limited mobility, utilize the drop-off point on the 7th Street side of Waco Hall for the most convenient access.
- Check the Waco Symphony's FAQ page for details on their 'Come As You Are' dress code, allowing you to dress comfortably for the performance.
- Purchase tickets in advance through the provided link to secure your seats for this popular holiday event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for the 2024-2025 Waco Symphony concerts?
The season includes concerts on October 2, November 6, January 22, March 19, and April 16. Special performances like The Nutcracker are on December 14, and Home Alone in Concert is on November 30.
How can I purchase tickets for the Waco Symphony performances?
Tickets can be purchased online, by phone, or at the Waco Hall box office.
What time do the concerts typically start, and how long do they last?
Most concerts start at 7:30 p.m. and last approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, including an intermission. This performance starts at 2:00 p.m.
Where are the Waco Symphony concerts held?
Concerts are held at Waco Hall, located on the campus of Baylor University.
Can I bring my children to the concerts?
Children who can sit quietly during the performance are welcome. If children attending with you decide to make their own music, we respectfully request that parents take them out of the hall. The Waco Symphony offers several family-friendly performances, including The Nutcracker and Home Alone in Concert.
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.