Illustration of a Victorian street stage scene with a man in a nightgown and a glowing ghost (Irving Berlin's White Christmas)

Irving Berlin's White Christmas

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the heartwarming musical Irving Berlin's 'White Christmas' at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts. Follow the story of two veterans who find romance while following a singing sister duo to a Vermont lodge for a Christmas show. This uplifting production features beloved songs and is perfect for all ages.

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Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages (children under 3 not admitted to mainstage)

Food & Drink

Three-course waiter-served dinner available, with a choice of entrees, salad, bread, dessert, coffee, iced tea, and water. Appetizers, desserts, and a full-service bar with soft drinks, wine, beer, mixed drinks, and craft cocktails are also available for purchase.

Going?

Location

Riverside Center for the Performing Arts · 95 Riverside Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA 22406 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families, couples, musical theatre enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, classic, heartwarming

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (2/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (performances proceed unless officially cancelled)

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as 'Selling Quickly' is indicated on the ticketing page.
  • Consider the 'Show Only' ticket option if you prefer to dine beforehand or elsewhere, but note that food service stops 45 minutes before the performance.
  • If you have specific dietary needs, contact the Executive Chef at least 48 hours before your reserved date to arrange accommodations.
  • Dress in business casual attire, and be aware that the theater can be chilly; consider bringing a layer.
  • Arrive early for dinner service to fully enjoy the meal before the show begins, as meal service times are strictly adhered to.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Added matinees on Fridays Dec. 5, 12 and 19, Saturdays Dec. 13 and 20!
  • Rush tickets available for $35 (same day purchase, limited availability, must mention RUSH)
  • Military Discount available

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a buffet?

No, they offer a 3-course, waiter-served dinner at their mainstage productions, including salad, bread, a choice of entrees, and dessert. Coffee, iced tea, and water are included. Appetizers and desserts are available for purchase, along with a full-service bar.

May I bring a cake for a special occasion?

Outside food or drink is not permitted at mainstage dinner theatre performances. However, food, including cake, is encouraged in their Children's Theatre.

Are your shows appropriate for children?

Riverside Center is family-oriented, but patrons should call the Box Office regarding the suitability of specific shows. Children under three are not admitted to mainstage dinner theatre performances. Their Children's Theatre is aimed at young children.

May I photograph or record any parts of a performance?

Due to copyright restrictions, photography (with or without flash), audio, and video recordings of any portion of their performances are strictly prohibited.

What is your ticket sales policy?

All sales are final. No refunds will be made for unused tickets. Please mention any coupons or discounts when reserving seating, as discounts will not be deducted after payment. Patrons who do not attend their scheduled performance will be considered 'No Show' and tickets donated.

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