Dundee Christmas Shows 2026

Audiences follow Gerda as she faces her fears and embarks on an epic quest North to confront the Snow Queen and rescue her best friend Kai. Along the way, she is aided by an unlikely band of companions, including a...

Audiences can experience a festive Christmas concert spectacular filled with holiday cheer. The performance brings seasonal favourites to life with stunning visuals and a sensational live band. The repertoire spans from heartwarming ballads to upbeat festive anthems designed for sing-alongs.

Violinist Rachel Podger leads the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in an evening of festive Baroque music. The concert features pieces including Handel's Concerto a due Cori No. 2, Corelli's Christmas Concerto, Locatelli's Concerto Grosso in F minor, and JS Bach's Orchestral...

Audiences can sing along to a festive playlist ranging from heartwarming ballads to upbeat holiday anthems. The concert features a sensational live band alongside dazzling performances and festive visual displays. An optional after-show party is also hosted for guests aged...

Board the Toyland Train with Max, Auntie Aggie, and Morag the Rabbit on a festive adventure to help return lost toys before Christmas. Packed with singalong classics like 'Jingle Bells' and 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas', the show offers...

Audiences join Peter Pan and friends on a high-spirited adventure soaring through the starry skies of Neverland to outwit scheming pirates and face Captain Hook. The family show features music, playful panto antics, and audience interaction.

Audiences can enjoy a traditional pantomime filled with comedy, dazzling sets, and musical performances. The production features characters including Dame Betty Bouquet, The Enchantress, Arty Farty, Gary Gaviscon, Boris, and Prince Sebastian as the Beast. Visitors can also enjoy pre-show...

Audiences can experience a full-scale festive pantomime featuring the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty. The production showcases dazzling sets, stunning costumes, and toe-tapping musical numbers. Families can enjoy a blend of fairy-tale adventure, hearty laughs, and cheeky innuendo.

Set at the turn of the 20th century in a family-run emporium, this ballet follows Cinders after being orphaned and mistreated by the intimidating new proprietor, Mrs Thorne, and her three ghastly children. After escaping to an enchanted rose garden,...

Audiences dive into a world of laughter with an enchanting festive pantomime that brings a classic tale to life. The performance takes place at The Melville within the resort grounds. The family-friendly show runs continuously without an interval.

Visitors can experience a screening of the classic Christmas film 'The Snowman' on the big screen. The film is presented with live musical accompaniment from the Lochgelly Band. The band also performs a selection of Christmas classics to celebrate the...

Concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a selection of Frédéric Chopin’s solo piano works inside St Giles' Cathedral under candlelight. The recital programme includes Ballade No. 1, Berceuse, the Raindrop Prelude, Nocturne in B flat minor, Scherzo No. 2, the 'Military'...

Audiences experience a festive magic show featuring illusionists, variety acts, and magician Kevin Quantum. The performance includes vanishes, levitations, and big stage tricks mixed with laughter and audience participation. Attendees can also stay after the show for a brief meet...

The Piccadilly Sinfonietta performs an evening of classical works staged under candlelight at St Giles' Cathedral. The concert programme highlights Vivaldi's The Four Seasons alongside Handel's Arrival of the Queen of Sheba and Bach's Piano Concerto No. 1 in D...

Audiences experience a wicked, adult-only twist on the classic fairy tale brought to the stage by Nardone’s Academy. The production features dazzling sets, jaw-dropping costumes, and toe-tapping musical numbers packed with scandalous innuendo. Guests can also expect atmospheric stage effects...

Audience members can experience a seasonal performance by over one hundred singers led by Musical Director Mandy Miller. The concert features a wide selection of holiday music spanning traditional carols and contemporary favourites. The vocalists perform accompanied by a guest...

Created as an alternative to traditional pantomime, the show follows two banana-loving beach-dwellers whose calm lives are upended when one catches the holiday spirit. Audiences watch a silly and cheerful festive performance complete with comedy and characters tangled in tinsel....

Participants gather in a candlelit room to learn and perform pop hits in harmony alongside roughly two hundred other singers. Led by a musical director, the group completes vocal warm-ups before practicing and singing pop arrangements together. Drinks are available...

British concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a classical programme by candlelight inside Edinburgh New Town Church. The solo piano repertoire includes Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata alongside works by Grieg, Liszt, Rachmaninov, Debussy, Chopin, and Gershwin.

The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith perform a festive classical concert in the candlelit sanctuary. The programme includes selections from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, and a traditional festive medley.

Classical soprano Nadia Eide performs alongside special guests in a concert celebrating music from stage and screen. The programme includes numbers from Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music, Matilda, Home Alone, and The Wizard of Oz. One tree...

Pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a candlelit classical recital at Edinburgh New Town Church. The programme features romantic and classical piano pieces by Mozart, Beethoven, Satie, Schumann/Liszt, and Debussy. The performance concludes with George Gershwin's Three Preludes and Rhapsody in Blue.

Pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a classical programme of Frédéric Chopin's works in the candlelit setting of Edinburgh New Town Church. Attendees are served a complimentary glass of champagne ahead of the performance. The repertoire includes pieces such as the 'Raindrop'...

Operatic soprano Juliet Montgomery performs traditional carols and seasonal songs accompanied by piano. Attendees are served mince pies and mulled wine, with optional opportunities to sing along. The programme includes carols such as “Silent Night” and “Hark! The Herald Angels...

Performer Arron Walker recreates Elvis Presley's residency at the International Hotel in Las Vegas. The live tribute concert features performances of the King's greatest hits.

The Dundee Choral Union presents a Christmas concert featuring the choir, organist Morley Whitehead, soloists, and a brass quintet.

The Byre Theatre presents 'Sleeping Beauty,' a family production with music, magic, and Highland spirit. Princess Bonnie navigates a kingdom with magic and a curse.

A cinema broadcast of The Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker is showing. The ballet follows Clara's journey after receiving a nutcracker doll, set to Tchaikovsky's score.

Prepare for a magical holiday season with the enchanting Cinderella pantomime. This beloved tale is brought to life with dazzling costumes, spectacular sets, and a generous dose of festive cheer. It's the perfect theatrical outing for families looking to create...

Get ready for a magical pantomime adventure with Dick Whittington! This classic tale comes to life with dazzling costumes, energetic performances, and plenty of laughs for the whole family. Join Dick on his journey to London in search of fame...

Prepare to be enchanted at the Edinburgh International Magic Festival, a spectacular celebration of illusion and wonder. This renowned festival showcases world-class magicians and innovative performances, offering a magical experience for all ages. Discover a variety of shows, from intimate...

A pantomime rendition of the classic Snow White story offers a family-friendly experience with humor and holiday cheer.

Prepare for a magical holiday experience as they bring the beloved classic, 'A Christmas Carol,' to the stage. This production promises to capture the spirit of the season with a compelling performance of the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge's redemption....