7:00 PM
FESTIVAL OF CHRISTMAS
Lamb's Players Theatre · Coronado
Tickets & detailsTheater in San Diego on Thursday, December 17, 2026
7 performances across 5 venues in San Diego County on Thursday, December 17, 2026. Updated nightly from venue calendars and ticketing sites.
Evening 2
- 7:30 PM
Golden State Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
San Diego Civic Theatre · San DiegoGolden State Ballet proudly presents THE NUTCRACKER at the Civic Theatre, featuring the marvelous choreography of Artistic Director, Raúl Salamanca! Step into a world of wonder as dazzling scenery and exquisite costumes bring Clara's enchanting journey with her Nutcracker Prince…
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Ongoing / On view 5
- On view · Wed, Nov 4 – Thu, Dec 31
Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
The Old Globe · San DiegoBack for its 29th year, this beloved holiday musical is based on the classic Dr. Seuss story with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason and music by Mel Marvin. Directed by James Vásquez, it runs from November through New Year's Eve 2026.
Tickets & details - On view · Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Dec 27
Ebenezer Scrooge's BIG San Diego Christmas Show
The Old Globe · San DiegoA comedic local twist on the classic A Christmas Carol story featuring the ghosts of Christmases Past, Present, and Future. Written by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, based on Dickens, and directed by Gordon Greenberg. Runs from late November through late December 2026.
Tickets & details - On view · Tue, Nov 24 – Thu, Dec 24
A Christmas Carol
Dickens' beloved holiday classic brought to life on stage in a heartwarming theatrical celebration of generosity, family, and the power of second chances.
Tickets & details - On view · Wed, Dec 2 – Thu, Dec 24
Cygnet's A Magical Holiday
A high-energy holiday spectacular packed with music, movement, and festive cheer, designed to add sparkle to your holiday season.
Tickets & details - On view · Wed, Dec 16 – Sun, Dec 27
How to Write a Holiday
North Coast Repertory Theatre · Salano BeachA holiday show written by Rachael VanWormer and Omri Schein plays at North Coast Repertory Theatre for a limited run in late December. Details beyond the dates and authors are not provided on this page.
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