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Best Holiday & Christmas Shows in Montreal

The Nightmare Before Christmas at Salle Wilfrid Pelletier

The Nightmare Before Christmas

The public's fascination with Tim Burton's iconic 1993 dark fantasy film The Nightmare Before Christmas hasn't faded since its release. In fact, it's become a tradition to watch Jack Skellington's deliciously dark misadventure on both Halloween and Christmas! Don't miss this film screening accompanied by a live orchestral score.

A Drag Queen Christmas at Theatre Olympia

A Drag Queen Christmas

The all-star queens of Logo TV's RuPaul's Drag Race are coming to save your Christmas and this year is even more speical, marking the 10th anniversary! Featuring all your favorite stars singing seasonal classics, new and old, A Drag Queen Christmas is guaranteed to get you in the naughty holiday spirit. So dig out your glad rags and prepare to sashay straight to this once-a-year spectacular!

Les Grandes Ballet - The Nutcracker at Salle Wilfrid Pelletier

Les Grandes Ballet - The Nutcracker

Get ready to say a huge "Joyeux Noel" as once again the fabulous Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal stage their annual holiday extravaganza, celebrating 60 years in 2024! Choreographed by the late Fernand Nault it is, of course, accompanied by Tchaikovsky's legendary score, performed live by a live orchestra. Based on the original E.T.A Hoffman tale, this full-scale classical ballet also features 100 local children to play the roles of mice, rats, angels, mirlitons, and even matryoshka dolls!