BP Holiday Mixer 2026 (TEAM) at Good Co. Granville
Vancouver, BC
Christmas Shows and Events in Vancouver (2026)
In Vancouver, Christmas is split between the theatres and the waterfront. The Queen Elizabeth Theatre hosts the Nutcracker productions, the Orpheum the symphony's Christmas concerts and holiday films played with live orchestra. Churches hold the candlelit concerts. For outings, there are holiday harbour cruises, tours of the lights and Santa activities for kids.
Everything announced for Christmas in Vancouver is listed below.
Concert
Playhouse Pres: Łaszewo at Celebrities Nightclub
Vancouver, BC
Concert
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: The Holiday
Vancouver, BC
Frequently asked questions
Which Christmas shows are on in Vancouver?
This page gathers holiday shows and outings in Vancouver, from November to early January: ballets, concerts, theatre, family shows and activities. The list comes from the ticket sellers and updates as shows are announced.
How much are tickets?
Prices start around $40 and vary by show, venue and seating category. A major ballet or a symphony concert costs more than a concert in a church. The starting price is shown on each card.
When should I book Christmas tickets?
The earlier the better for December weekends and matinees, which families ask for most. Weeknights keep seats available longer.
Are there Christmas shows for kids in Vancouver?
Yes, several shows are aimed at families. The recommended age and the running time change from one show to the next: check them on the listing before you buy, especially for very young children.