Aurora Theatre presents
Holiday Happenings
Nov 28, 2025-Dec 31, 2025
Our Holiday Happenings lineup is here!
We have a spectacular set of performances to keep you in the holly jolly spirit all season long. So grab your tickets, hop in your one-horse open sleigh, and come on over to Aurora Theatre!
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Christmas Canteen 2025 Aurora Theatre’s Christmas Canteen returns for a swinging 30th Season! To celebrate, we are adding a horn section to trumpet in the holidays. This high-energy spectacle filled with stunning musical moments, hilarious comedy skits and dazzling dance numbers is sure to jazz up the season. |
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A Christmas Carol Aurora Theatre Co-Founder Anthony Rodriguez returns in the unforgettable one-man A Christmas Carol for a 19th smash year! This beloved tradition at Aurora Theatre has been reimagined for an even cozier, more intimate experience. Step into the world of Dickens with our crowd-pleasing immersive seating, featuring luxurious VIP couches that bring you closer to the heart of the story. |
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Festival of Trees 2025 Beautiful trees will deck the halls of the Lawrenceville Arts Center campus! From the whimsically clever to the breathtakingly spectacular, these trees have been decorated by local businesses and organizations to inspire helping others this holiday season. Bring your new unwrapped toy or non-persishable grocery item to place under your favorite tree to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrenceville, local community food banks, and the outreach efforts of BLACT ATL, Inc. |
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Motown Christmas Get into the holiday groove with Motown Christmas! This soulful celebration brings the magic of Motown to your favorite festive classics. It’s a joyful, high-energy holiday concert that will have you dancing in your seat and singing along all night long! |
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Trouble in Toyland The toys aren’t finished. The elves are on strike. Rudolph has a cold, & Santa has lost his laugh. And to make it all worse… it’s Christmas Eve! Join us for Trouble in Toyland, where Mrs. Claus has to work a little Christmas magic (and holiday hijinks) to save the big day! |
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Holiday Juggling Show Ornaments, nutcrackers, and fruitcakes, Ron Anglin can juggle them all! Join us for our holiday fan-favorite, Holiday Juggling Show. Watch as Ron juggles holiday momentos from global cultures past & present in a way you’ve never seen before. |
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Free Movie Night: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation December 3, 2025 | Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Aurora Theatre Free Movie Nights presents National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation! As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold wants to have a perfect family Christmas, so he pesters his wife, Ellen and children to help make sure everything is in line, including the tree and house decorations. However, things go awry quickly. |
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Free Movie Night: Elf After accidentally falling into Santa Claus’ gift sack, a human baby is raised at the North Pole, growing up to believe he is an elf. Due to his large size, the “elf” causes chaos in Santa’s workshop, forcing Kris Kringle to send him on a mission to find his human roots. |
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Noche de Velas We invite you to share with your family, friends, and our Hispanic community this holiday tradition, Colombian style – with food, music, and a candle in the evening! Bring your candle, an unwrapped gift, or non-perishable food items to donate for our Festival of Trees and celebrate this Christmas tradition with us! |
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Imaginations at Play: Holiday Edition December 12, 2025 | Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Get ready for a magical holiday experience like no other! This month, Imaginations at Play is taking the stage! Join us for a festive celebration filled with interactive performances and exciting hands-on activities. From crafting holiday treasures to sparking creativity and joy come and make memories with us this holiday season – where imagination is the star of the show! |
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Trouble in Toyland The toys aren’t finished. The elves are on strike. Rudolph has a cold, & Santa has lost his laugh. And to make it all worse… it’s Christmas Eve! Join us for Trouble in Toyland, where Mrs. Claus has to work a little Christmas magic (and holiday hijinks) to save the big day! |
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Holiday Juggling Show Ornaments, nutcrackers, and fruitcakes, Ron Anglin can juggle them all! Join us for our holiday fan-favorite, Holiday Juggling Show. Watch as Ron juggles holiday momentos from global cultures past & present in a way you’ve never seen before. |
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Noche de Velas We invite you to share with your family, friends, and our Hispanic community this holiday tradition, Colombian style – with food, music, and a candle in the evening! Bring your candle, an unwrapped gift, or non-perishable food items to donate for our Festival of Trees and celebrate this Christmas tradition with us! |
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Imaginations at Play: Holiday Edition December 12, 2025 | Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Get ready for a magical holiday experience like no other! This month, Imaginations at Play is taking the stage! Join us for a festive celebration filled with interactive performances and exciting hands-on activities. From crafting holiday treasures to sparking creativity and joy come and make memories with us this holiday season – where imagination is the star of the show! |
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Free Movie Night: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation December 3, 2025 | Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Aurora Theatre Free Movie Nights presents National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation! As the holidays approach, Clark Griswold wants to have a perfect family Christmas, so he pesters his wife, Ellen and children to help make sure everything is in line, including the tree and house decorations. However, things go awry quickly. |
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Free Movie Night: A Christmas Story It’s the final days before Christmas in early 1940s Cleveland, and 9-year-old Ralphie wants one thing from Santa Claus more than anything else: a Red Ryder Carbine Action Air Rifle. As he trudges through the snow to school, faces the neighborhood bully and visits a malevolent department store Santa Clause, Ralphie connives, conspires and campaigns for the most fabulous Christmas present ever in this heartwarming, hysterical and sweetly nostalgic holiday film. |
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Free Movie Night: Elf After accidentally falling into Santa Claus’ gift sack, a human baby is raised at the North Pole, growing up to believe he is an elf. Due to his large size, the “elf” causes chaos in Santa’s workshop, forcing Kris Kringle to send him on a mission to find his human roots. |