Illustration of carolers with songbooks and lanterns on church steps in the snow (Holiday Spectacular)
Christmas Shows

Holiday Spectacular

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the beloved hometown holiday tradition with the New Albany Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Jazz trumpet sensation Benny Benack III will perform classic carols and lead joyful sing-alongs, creating a festive weekend filled with nostalgia and holiday cheer. This concert is a cherished event that brings the community together year after year, sparkling with the magic of the season.

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Plan Your Visit

Ages

All ages (children require tickets)

Featured Performers

  • Benny Benack III
  • New Albany Symphony Chorus
  • New Albany Symphony Orchestra

Parking

Parking information available via provided link.

Location

McCoy Center for the Arts · 100 E Dublin Granville Rd, New Albany, OH 43054 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, holiday enthusiasts, music lovers

Vibe

Festive, nostalgic, cheerful

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor event)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure good parking, especially for popular weekend performances.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this is a beloved hometown holiday tradition and seats may sell out.
  • Check the CAPA Ticket Office website for the most up-to-date information on ticket fees and purchasing options.
  • If attending with young children, be aware of the specific ticketing requirements for lap children and those under 3 years old.
  • Explore the 'Plan Your Visit' section for information on nearby restaurants and hotels if you're coming from out of town.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Subscription packages offer the least expensive way to purchase tickets.
  • Subscribers get early access to the Great Artist Gala concert.
  • Subscribers can choose their seats before single concert tickets go on sale.
  • Subscribers can keep their seats from one season to the next.
  • Group discounts are available.

Links & Contact

Run by New Albany Symphony Orchestra

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ticket purchasing options?

Tickets can be purchased online through the CAPA Ticket Office website, by phone at (614) 469-0939, or in person at the CAPA Ticket Office. Fees vary by purchase method.

Are there any discounts available?

Subscription packages offer the least expensive way to purchase tickets. Group discounts are also available; please see the 'Group Tickets' page for details.

What is the policy on children attending?

All attendees require a ticket. Specific policies apply for lap children and children under 3 years old, with different rules for regular season concerts versus Great Artist Series concerts.

Where is the venue located?

The event takes place at the McCoy Center for the Arts, located at 100 E. Dublin-Granville Rd., New Albany, Ohio 43054.

Can I get tickets at the door?

Subject to availability, tickets may be sold at the door beginning two hours prior to showtime. It is recommended to purchase in advance.

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