Dallas TX, December 9, 2025
The Dallas-Fort Worth area is celebrating the holidays with a diverse lineup of concerts and performances. Residents can engage with events like the Plano Symphony Orchestra’s ‘Home for the Holidays’ and the McKinney Philharmonic Orchestra’s annual Christmas concert. These occasions not only showcase local talent but also promote community unity through festive experiences. With a mix of musical genres and interactive performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season in the DFW area.
Holiday Concerts and Shows: Celebrate the Season in Dallas TX
Experience the Magic of Holiday Performances in DFW
The Dallas-Fort Worth area is alive with the spirit of the holidays, showcasing an extensive lineup of concerts and shows that cater to all ages and tastes. This festive season, local organizers have curated a variety of events aiming to uplift community engagement and foster a sense of unity. With so many options available, residents have the opportunity to partake in celebrations that resonate with personal values, civic pride, and local culture.
As we approach the holiday season, the resilience of local event coordinators shines through. Many of these concerts and performances are made possible thanks to effective partnerships between public and private entities, which have allowed for streamlined planning processes and reduced bureaucratic obstacles. This dedication to celebrating local talent and promoting community involvement truly reflects the best of what Dallas TX has to offer.
Plano Symphony Orchestra’s “Home for the Holidays”
Event: “Home for the Holidays” concert featuring Charles Billingsley and the Plano West Senior High School Choir.
Date and Time: December 21, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Location: Robinson Fine Arts Center, 1800 Alma Dr, Plano, TX.
Tickets: Prices range from $33 to $90, with $15 student tickets available in most sections. Tickets can be purchased through the Plano Symphony Orchestra Box Office at 972-473-7262 or online at planosymphony.org.
Details: This beloved holiday tradition brings together noted Christian vocalist Charles Billingsley and the Plano West Senior High School Choir for a heartwarming event filled with seasonal favorites. With an audience sing-along and delightful surprises, this concert is sure to create lasting memories for all who attend.
McKinney Philharmonic Orchestra’s 8th Annual All Star Christmas Concert
Event: 8th Annual All Star Christmas Concert featuring Tatiana Ladymay Mayfield and Friends.
Date and Time: December 6, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Trinity Presbyterian Church, 5871 Virginia Parkway, McKinney, TX.
Tickets: Available for purchase through the McKinney Philharmonic Orchestra’s website at mckinneyphilharmonic.org.
Details: This concert is a festive staple in McKinney, blending jazz and rock styles with classic Christmas tunes. Featuring guest artist Tatiana Ladymay Mayfield and her friends, this event promises to engage the community in a celebratory atmosphere filled with wonderful music.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday Performances
Event: Various holiday performances, including “Home Alone in Concert” and “Christmas Pops.”
Dates: December 5-7, 2025, and December 12-21, 2025.
Location: Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX.
Tickets: Available through the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s website at dallassymphony.org.
Details: The Dallas Symphony Orchestra invites attendees to experience a range of performances this holiday season. Highlights include live music accompanying screenings of “Home Alone” and the annual “Christmas Pops” concert filled with festive sounds and special guest appearances.
Additional Holiday Events in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area
- Legacy Hall December Hall-i-Days: A month-long celebration featuring shopping and live entertainment, including a Taylor Swift tribute band. Dates: December 7-27, 2025. Location: Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave, Plano, TX. Tickets: Free to attend; prices vary by event.
- Scrooge! The Musical: A community production with over 130 local actors. Dates: December 10-21, 2025. Locations: Courtyard Theater, 1509 H Ave., Plano (Dec. 12-15); Rodenbaugh Theatre at the Shops at Willow Bend, 6121 W. Park Blvd., Plano (Dec. 18-22). Tickets: $18-$28.
- Christmas at the Winspear: A Pop/Rock Holiday Spectacular: A one-night holiday event featuring Dallas String Quartet, Q The Band, and special guests. Date: December 17, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. Location: Winspear Opera House, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX. Tickets: $35-$129.
- Pentatonix: Christmas in the City Tour: Grammy-winning a cappella group Pentatonix brings their holiday tour to the area. Dates: December 21-22, 2025. Location: Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, TX. Tickets: Prices vary; available through Dickies Arena’s website.
As the holiday season unfolds, it’s vital for community members to participate in these enriching local events. Supporting performances and festivals not only fosters a vibrant local culture but also reinforces the values of teamwork and collaboration that make Dallas TX a remarkable place to live and celebrate.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the “Home for the Holidays” concert?
The “Home for the Holidays” concert is an annual holiday tradition featuring Christian vocalist Charles Billingsley and the Plano West Senior High School Choir, performing beloved seasonal favorites. The concert includes an audience sing-along and other surprises, promising a memorable holiday experience for all attendees.
When is the McKinney Philharmonic Orchestra’s 8th Annual All Star Christmas Concert?
The 8th Annual All Star Christmas Concert is scheduled for December 6, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 5871 Virginia Parkway, McKinney, TX. This annual tradition in McKinney offers a unique holiday experience, blending jazz and rock styles with classic Christmas tunes. The concert features guest artist Tatiana Ladymay Mayfield and her friends, providing a festive atmosphere for attendees.
Where can I find more holiday performances in the Dallas-Fort Worth area?
For more information on these events and additional holiday performances, please visit the respective event websites or contact the venues directly.
Event Details
| Event | Date and Time | Location | Tickets | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home for the Holidays | December 21, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. | Robinson Fine Arts Center, 1800 Alma Dr, Plano, TX | Prices range from $33 to $90, with $15 student tickets available in most sections. Tickets can be purchased through the Plano Symphony Orchestra Box Office at 972-473-7262 or online at planosymphony.org. | This annual holiday tradition features Christian vocalist Charles Billingsley and the Plano West Senior High School Choir, performing beloved seasonal favorites. The concert includes an audience sing-along and other surprises, promising a memorable holiday experience for all attendees. |
| 8th Annual All Star Christmas Concert | December 6, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. | Trinity Presbyterian Church, 5871 Virginia Parkway, McKinney, TX | Available for purchase through the McKinney Philharmonic Orchestra’s website at mckinneyphilharmonic.org. | This annual tradition in McKinney offers a unique holiday experience, blending jazz and rock styles with classic Christmas tunes. The concert features guest artist Tatiana Ladymay Mayfield and her friends, providing a festive atmosphere for attendees. |
| Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday Performances | December 5-7, 2025, and December 12-21, 2025 | Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX | Available through the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s website at dallassymphony.org. | The Dallas Symphony Orchestra offers a range of holiday performances, including screenings of “Home Alone” with live music and the annual “Christmas Pops” concert, featuring festive music and special guests. |
| Legacy Hall December Hall-i-Days | December 7-27, 2025 | Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave, Plano, TX | Free to attend; prices vary by event. | A month-long celebration featuring shopping and live entertainment, including a Taylor Swift tribute band. |
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