Holiday Traditions from Around the World
On-going activities – stories, games, and crafts for families. Learn how other cultures celebrate in December and the New Year!
Ticket Price: free
On-going activities – stories, games, and crafts for families. Learn how other cultures celebrate in December and the New Year!
Ticket Price: free
Join the tradition and visit the Gingerbread House Contest and Show held at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. See a dazzling display of gingerbread creations that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of Prince George’s County, Maryland. This year’s entries will celebrate the local landmarks, architecture, stories, and traditions that showcase the unique heritage of Prince George’s County.
Ticket Price: $2/person; ages 4 and under are free
* This exhibition runs Nov. 8, 2025–Jan. 3, 2026, with a public reception on Sat., Dec. 6. * The 37th Annual Prince George’s County Juried Exhibition draws on the vast corps of visual artists who live, work, attend...
Ticket Price: free
The Holiday Hop is a holiday tradition with music, dance and festive spirit. This program is designed specifically for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George's County. This annual holiday event is returning with toe-tapping music, a photo booth, door prizes...
Ticket Price: $30
Returning to the Publick Playhouse stage, the National Ballet Company revisits the enchanting world of "The Nutcracker,” a holiday classic that has captivated audiences of all ages for generations. The production, with its magical storyline, vibrant costumes, and breathtaking choreography, is set...
Ticket Price: $28 | $23 Senior/Student
Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists, contemporary and traditional – quilts, rug hooking, felting, embroidery, needlepoint, crocheting, beading, and more.
Ticket Price: Free, donations welcomed
Join the tradition and visit the Gingerbread House Contest and Show held at Darnall’s Chance House Museum. See a dazzling display of gingerbread creations that reflect the rich history and vibrant culture of Prince George’s County, Maryland. This year’s entries will celebrate the local landmarks, architecture, stories, and traditions that showcase the unique heritage of Prince George’s County.
Ticket Price: $2/person; ages 4 and under are free
Returning to the Publick Playhouse stage, the National Ballet Company revisits the enchanting world of "The Nutcracker,” a holiday classic that has captivated audiences of all ages for generations. The production, with its magical storyline, vibrant costumes, and breathtaking choreography, is set...
Ticket Price: $28 | $23 Senior/Student
Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists, contemporary and traditional – quilts, rug hooking, felting, embroidery, needlepoint, crocheting, beading, and more.
Ticket Price: Free, donations welcomed
A Washington, D.C.,-based jazz vocalist, Darden Purcell is an active soloist with symphony orchestras, big bands, and small ensembles. She has shared the stage with top jazz artists like Eric Alexander, Terell Stafford, and Byron Stripling, performing at venues such as Blues Alley, The Jazz Kitchen, and...
Ticket Price: $22
Enjoy viewing a variety of fiber mediums by textile artists, contemporary and traditional – quilts, rug hooking, felting, embroidery, needlepoint, crocheting, beading, and more.
Ticket Price: Free, donations welcomed
Celebrate the holiday season with the spirited sounds of Veronneau, featuring Quebecoise vocalist Lynn Veronneau and British guitarist Ken Avis. The award-winning husband-and-wife duo presents seasonal tunes, including “Santa Baby,” “Winter Wonderland,” and other favorites, mixed with a few classic songs from their jazz and bossa nova...
Ticket Price: $15
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