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Christmas in El Paso, TX

Name: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Start: 2026-12-24T12:00:00
Location: The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center

Tree lightings, kids' activities (Santa visits, light shows, parades and markets), Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services, and nights out: ballet, theater, galas and concerts.

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Fri, Nov 6 · 10:00 am

A Christmas Fair: Wish Upon a Starry Christmas

El Paso Convention Center, El Paso, TX · 0 mi

$14-$16; children 5 and under free

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Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 am

Twinkle Star Sleepover Kids’ Party

El Paso Convention Center, El Paso, TX · 0 mi

$14-$16

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Sun, Nov 8 · 4:00 pm

Handel’s Messiah

St. Patrick Cathedral, El Paso, TX · 0.6 mi

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Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 pm

Magic of Lights at Camp Cohen Water Park

Camp Cohen Water Park, El Paso, TX · 9.7 mi

$20-$23 online; $25-$35 at gate

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Sat, Nov 21 · 2:00 pm

The Market at WinterFest

San Jacinto Plaza, El Paso, TX · 0 mi

Free

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Sat, Nov 21 · 5:30 pm

WinterFest Tree Lighting Ceremony

San Jacinto Plaza, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

Free

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Sat, Nov 21 · 6:00 pm

Pictures with Santa at WinterFest

San Jacinto Plaza, El Paso, TX · 1.6 mi

Free

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Sat, Nov 21 · 6:00 pm

Scherr Legate WinterFest Lights Parade

Downtown El Paso, El Paso, TX · 0.2 mi

Free

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Sat, Nov 21 · 6:00 pm

Scherr Legate Lights Parade

Downtown El Paso, El Paso, TX · 0 mi

Free

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Mon, Nov 23 · 7:30 pm

UTEP Choirs Holiday Revels: Holly Jolly Holiday – UTEP Dept. of Music

Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall, El Paso, TX · 1.3 mi

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Tue, Nov 24 · 7:30 pm

UTEP Choirs Holiday Revels: Holly Jolly Holiday – UTEP Dept. of Music

Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall, El Paso, TX · 1.3 mi

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Wed, Nov 25 · 7:30 pm

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas, By Chip Davis – Green Tour

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Sat, Nov 28 · 6:00 pm

Fred Loya Christmas Light Show

Fred Loya residence, El Paso, TX · 12.4 mi

Free

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Tue, Dec 1

Eastridge Neighborhood Lights

Eastridge Neighborhood, El Paso, TX · 0 mi

Free

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Fri, Dec 4 · 7:30 pm

El Paso Ballet Theatre – The Nutcracker

UTEP Magoffin Auditorium, El Paso, TX · 1.2 mi

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Fri, Dec 4 · 7:30 pm

El Paso Symphony Orchestra: Christmas on Broadway ft A Jacobs, Soprano

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Fri, Dec 4 · 7:30 pm

El Paso Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker

UTEP Magoffin Auditorium, El Paso, TX · 1.1 mi

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Fri, Dec 4 · 7:30 pm

El Paso Symphony Orchestra: Christmas on Broadway

Plaza Theatre, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

$17–$49

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Sat, Dec 5

Old Glory Memorial Artisan Craft Fair

Old Glory Memorial, El Paso, TX · 9.2 mi

Free

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Sat, Dec 5 · 8:15 am

Thrill of Hope Christmas Musical

Abundant Church East, El Paso, TX · 10.7 mi

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Sat, Dec 5 · 2:30 pm

El Paso Ballet Theatre – The Nutcracker

UTEP Magoffin Auditorium, El Paso, TX · 1.2 mi

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Sat, Dec 5 · 7:30 pm

El Paso Ballet Theatre – The Nutcracker

UTEP Magoffin Auditorium, El Paso, TX · 1.2 mi

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Sat, Dec 5 · 7:30 pm

El Paso Symphony Orchestra: Christmas on Broadway ft A Jacobs, Soprano

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Sun, Dec 6 · 2:00 pm

The Gift of Christmas Concerts

Loretto Chapel, El Paso, TX · 3.6 mi

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Sun, Dec 6 · 2:30 pm

El Paso Ballet Theatre – The Nutcracker

UTEP Magoffin Auditorium, El Paso, TX · 1.2 mi

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Sun, Dec 6 · 6:00 pm

Lights on the Lake at Ascarate Park

Ascarate Park, El Paso, TX · 2.4 mi

Free

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Tue, Dec 8 · 6:30 pm

A Winter’s Gloria

Loretto Academy Chapel, El Paso, TX · 3.6 mi

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Fri, Dec 11 · 7:30 pm

El Paso Winds Holiday Concert

Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall, El Paso, TX · 1.3 mi

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Sun, Dec 13 · 2:30 pm

EPCF Presents – Jewel Box Series: A Tuna Christmas

PHILANTHROPY THEATRE, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Thu, Dec 17 · 7:30 pm

A Drag Queen Christmas

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Fri, Dec 18

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

El Paso Zoo, El Paso, TX · 2.7 mi

$29.50

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Fri, Dec 18 · 7:00 pm

In The Christmas Mood with The Glenn Miller Orchestra

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Sat, Dec 19 · 12:00 pm

UTEP Miners Womens Basketball vs UC-Santa Barbara

GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, TX · 1.7 mi

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Sat, Dec 19 · 4:00 pm

3rd Annual El Paso Christkindlmarkt

Podium Finish Café, El Paso, TX · 0.9 mi

Free

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Sun, Dec 20 · 10:00 am

Santa & The Grinch Brunch

Ámbar Restaurante at The Plaza Hotel, El Paso, TX · 0 mi

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Sun, Dec 20 · 11:00 am

Last Minute Christmas Market

Upper Valley Artist & Farmers Market, El Paso, TX · 7.6 mi

Free

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Sun, Dec 20 · 5:00 pm

Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland

Abraham Chavez Theatre, El Paso, TX · 0.3 mi

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Sun, Dec 20 · 6:00 pm

Navidad de La Fe Luminarias

Scenic Drive, El Paso, TX · 0 mi

Free

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Sun, Dec 20 · 7:30 pm

Mariachi Sol De Mexico Christmas 2026

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Wed, Dec 23 · 3:00 pm

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Wed, Dec 23 · 7:00 pm

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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Wed, Dec 23 · 7:00 pm

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

The Plaza Theatre, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

$60–$97

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Thu, Dec 24 · 12:00 pm

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TX · 0.1 mi

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