Christmas Shows in Chicago

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List Of Christmas Shows
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Christmas Shows 2026–2027

Christmas Shows: 56
Schedule & Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    14
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    14
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    15
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    18
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    19
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    21
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    21
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    22
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    25
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Wed
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    25
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    27
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Fri
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    27
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    28
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    28
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Nov
    29
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • Chicago Theater Shows
    Dec
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts | Capacity: 867
    60077, 9501 North Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Dec
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Dec
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Dec
    04
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol - Audio Described
    Dec
    05
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Dec
    05
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
    Dec
    06
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Rosemont Theatre | Capacity: 4400
    60018, 5400 North River Road, Rosemont, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol - Open Captioned
    Dec
    06
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • Chicago Theater Shows
    Dec
    06
    2026
    5:00 PM
    Sun
    Des Plaines Theatre
    60016, 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL, US
    Tickets
  • Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
    Dec
    06
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    Rosemont Theatre | Capacity: 4400
    60018, 5400 North River Road, Rosemont, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol - In Spanish
    Dec
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Chanticleer Christmas
    Dec
    08
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center | Capacity: 2522
    60604, 220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
  • A Christmas Carol
    Dec
    09
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre | Capacity: 467
    60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
    Tickets
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List Of Christmas Shows

Mix at Six
Mix at Six
Christmas Shows: 1
Harris Theater
Oct 15, 2026 6:00 PM
Castle Rat
Castle Rat
Christmas Shows: 1
Concord Music Hall
Oct 15, 2026 6:30 PM
Rio Amor
Rio Amor
Christmas Shows: 1
Outset
Oct 15, 2026 6:30 PM
Blake Whiten
Blake Whiten
Christmas Shows: 1
Joe's Bar On Weed St.
Oct 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Mar Solis
Mar Solis
Christmas Shows: 1
House Of Blues - Chicago
Oct 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Jekyll & Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde
Christmas Shows: 29
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
Oct 15, 2026 7:00 PM
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
Christmas Shows: 28
Courtyard Theater at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Oct 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
Christmas Shows: 6
Lyric Opera House - IL
Oct 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Waitress
Waitress
Christmas Shows: 5
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Oct 15, 2026 7:00 PM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Christmas Shows: 111
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center
Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Dadi Freyr
Dadi Freyr
Christmas Shows: 1
Vic Theatre
Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Laura Veirs
Laura Veirs
Christmas Shows: 1
Evanston Space
Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Stanley Simmons
Stanley Simmons
Christmas Shows: 1
Chop Shop Chicago
Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
David Byrne
David Byrne
Christmas Shows: 1
Historic Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - IL
Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Osees
Osees
Christmas Shows: 2
Thalia Hall
Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Robert Plant
Robert Plant
Christmas Shows: 1
The Chicago Theatre
Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
Christmas Shows: 1
Des Plaines Theatre
Oct 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Camilo - Artist
Camilo - Artist
Christmas Shows: 1
Rosemont Theatre
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Silly Goose
Silly Goose
Christmas Shows: 1
Subterranean
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Jeff Bernat
Jeff Bernat
Christmas Shows: 1
Lincoln Hall
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Will Dempsey
Will Dempsey
Christmas Shows: 1
Carol's Pub
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
ROA
ROA
Christmas Shows: 1
Riviera Theatre - IL
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Aria Vega
Aria Vega
Christmas Shows: 1
Avondale Music Hall
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Brian Posehn
Brian Posehn
Christmas Shows: 1
Beat Kitchen
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Insomniac - Band
Insomniac - Band
Christmas Shows: 1
Reggie's Music Joint
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Carbon Leaf
Carbon Leaf
Christmas Shows: 1
Garcias Chicago
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Mike Dawes
Mike Dawes
Christmas Shows: 1
Paradiso at Athenaeum Theatre - IL
Oct 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Faux Real
Faux Real
Christmas Shows: 1
The Empty Bottle
Oct 15, 2026 9:00 PM
Roast Battle Chicago
Roast Battle Chicago
Christmas Shows: 7
Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
Oct 15, 2026 9:30 PM
Charlotte de Witte
Charlotte de Witte
Christmas Shows: 1
East End Plaza at Navy Pier
Oct 16, 2026 4:00 PM
Millington
Millington
Christmas Shows: 1
Cobra Lounge
Oct 16, 2026 6:30 PM
Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles
Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles
Christmas Shows: 2
The Arts Center of Oak Park
Oct 16, 2026 6:30 PM
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Celebrate Christmas in the US

A Spectacular Season of Holiday Performances in the Biggest American Cities.

Prepare for an unforgettable holiday season with the Christmas Shows of 2026–2027! From NYC to Chicago, Los Angeles to San Francisco, Washington, D.C. to Seattle, and many more nationwide, festive performances will light up stages everywhere. Celebrate the magic of Christmas with heartwarming musicals, dazzling performances, and holiday classics in towns like Las Vegas, Charlotte, Kansas City, Salt Lake City, San Diego, Cincinnati, Fort Worth, Indianapolis, New Orleans, and Cleveland. Don’t miss the chance to make this season extra special with a night out at a spectacular Christmas show near you!

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