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Best Holiday & Christmas Shows in Indianapolis

Mannheim Steamroller at Clowes Memorial Hall

Mannheim Steamroller

With the release of Mannheim Steamroller's first holiday album 1984 came the kind of fame that made the act a veritable Christmas-time tradition. With founder and composer Chip Davis at the helm, the all-American music troupe continues to tour extensively, bringing Yuletide cheer to audiences throughout the US with a unique Neo-Classical take on popular carols and songs. It's no wonder that the Mannheim Steamroller is the top-selling Holiday Act of all time!

Home Alone Tour With Macauley Culkin at Murat Theatre

Home Alone Tour With Macauley Culkin

Starting on November 30, iconic Home Alone actor Macaulay Culkin is embarking on his A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin' tour. At each of the 14 shows, he will screen the original 1990 Home Alone film, followed by a moderated Q&A session and audience questions. Fans will hear Culkin discuss his on-set experiences, favorite memories from filming, and why the movie remains a beloved holiday classic. The tour kicks off in Buffalo, NY, at Sheas Performing Arts Center and ends on December 13 at Newark, NJ's New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available now so make sure you grab tickets to this unique experience while they last!

Indianapolis Ballet - The Nutcracker at Murat Theatre

Indianapolis Ballet - The Nutcracker

Deck the halls! Indianapolis Ballet returns with their glittering production of the Christmas favorite, featuring the company, the Indianapolis Ballet Orchestra, and of course, students from the much-loved Indianapolis School of Ballet. A thrilling story with something for the whole family, let The Nutcracker transport you into a magical realm where dancing toys, mischievous mice, waltzing flowers and sparkling snowflakes twirl to Tchaikovsky's sumptuous score.

Cirque Dreams Holidaze at Murat Theatre

Cirque Dreams Holidaze

Ornaments come to life when Cirque Dream: Holidaze's costumed characters perform astonishing feats that celebrate the holiday season with spectacle, imagination and whimsical dreams. Marvel at gingerbread men flipping through the air, toy soldiers skillfully marching on thin wires, snowmen daringly balancing, icemen sculpting powerfully, penguins spinning, puppets caroling and reindeer soaring high above a landscape of holiday wonderment.

A Christmas Carol at Indiana Repertory Theatre

A Christmas Carol

Join the Indiana Repertory Theatre to celebrate the season as this production of the Charles Dickens favorite returns for 2024, by popular demand! Adapted by late Artistic Director Tom Haas and now one of Indy's best-loved Christmas traditions, expect a festive feast full of stunning sets, period costumes, special effects and unmissable performances that come together in the timeless story of Ebeneezer Scrooge and his ghostly awakening.

Irving Berlin's White Christmas at Tarkington Theater

Irving Berlin's White Christmas

The uplifting story and beloved songs of Bing Crosby's film White Christmas have been enjoyed by families for generations and this year is no different! Two former servicemen and best friends travel up and down the country with their two-man entertainment act, when out of the blue one Christmas, their old general calls them in desperate need. With two feisty sisters helping them out, can these guys save a Christmas pageant from disaster?

Nov 29 - Dec 24

Tarkington Theater

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