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Holidays at the Houston Symphony

Your Soundtrack for the Season

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with concerts that lift your Christmas spirit and bring the joy of music to friends and family.

From sparkling carols to fresh new traditions, the Houston Symphony has everything you need to make this holiday season truly unforgettable.

And in the spirit of giving, there’s no better gift than music. Click below to explore our Holiday Gift Guide and keep the music going.

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These concerts are the perfect way to lift your Christmas spirit and enjoy the gift of music. If you can’t decide, you can pick any 3 concerts and save up to 20% compared to single tickets.

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Handel’s Messiah

Fri. Dec. 5 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sat. Dec. 6 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sun. Dec. 7 — 2:00 P.M.
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Joyful Fanfares: Holiday Brass Spectacular!

Sat. Dec. 6 — 2:00 P.M.
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Sun. Dec. 7 — 6:30 P.M.
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Voctave: It Feels Like Christmas

Mon. Dec. 8 — 7:30 P.M.
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Very Merry POPS

Thu. Dec. 11 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sat. Dec. 13 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sun. Dec. 14 — 2:00 P.M.
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Sun. Dec. 14 — 7:30 P.M.
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Oh, What Fun! A Holiday Concert for Kids

Sat. Dec. 13 — 10:OO A.M.
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Sat. Dec. 13 — 11:3O A.M.
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José Hernández’ Merry-Achi Christmas

Mon. Dec. 15 — 7:30 P.M.
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Merry Christmas Baby!

Wed. Dec. 17 — 7:30 P.M.
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Elf ‌ in Concert

Fri. Dec. 19 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sat. Dec. 20 — 7:30 P.M
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Sun. Dec. 21 — 2:00 P.M
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Ring in the new year…

Welcome 2026 with unforgettable music and standout performances featuring Nat King Cole, Shaggy, and more. You can pick any 3 concerts and save up to 20% compared to single tickets.

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A Nat King Cole New Year

Fri. Jan. 2 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sat. Jan. 3 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sun. Jan. 4 — 2:00 P.M.
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Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi In Concert

Fri. Jan. 9 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sat. Jan. 10 — 7:30 P.M.
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Sun. Jan. 10 — 7:30 P.M.
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Mr. Symphonic: Shaggy with the Houston Symphony

Sun. Jan. 11 — 6:30 P.M.
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