Charleston Live Shows December 2026
Theatre shows, ballet, opera, magic, and circus performances in Charleston by date and venue.
- Updated: November 15, 2026
Live shows in Charleston during December 2026 include touring stage productions, family shows, circus performances, magic acts, ballet, opera, and large-scale theatrical entertainment. Performances take place at theatres, casinos, resorts, and entertainment venues throughout Charleston and nearby areas.
- 39 Upcoming Shows
- Next Show Starts In:
- South Carolina Ballet: The Nutcracker
- Dec 1 · 7:00 PM · Charleston, SC
- View Tickets
Shows in December By Dates
Upcoming Shows in December
Select a tour date to explore venue details and event information on city pages. Prices may vary.Upcoming Live Shows: 39
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — BALLET, High Demand: South Carolina Ballet: The Nutcracker at Charleston Music Hall • 966 seats,
37 John Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $151, Tickets Available: 778. Select Seats - Dec 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — BALLET, High Demand: South Carolina Ballet: The Nutcracker at Charleston Music Hall • 966 seats, 37 John Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $153, Tickets Available: 907. Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — Concert: Sober Sessions: Songs That Saved My Life at Music Farm - Charleston • 800 seats, 32 Ann Street, Charleston, SC 29403, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $41, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — Concert: Spiegeltent: Cabaret Royale by Underbelly at Performance Hall At Gaillard Center • 1800 seats, 95 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. Avg. price ~ $411, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 6:30 PM Fri — Concert: Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift at The Unitarian Church - Charleston, 4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $116, Tickets Available: 39. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $95, Avg. price ~ $285, Tickets Available: 42. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 8:30 PM Fri — Concert: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at The Unitarian Church - Charleston, 4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $44, Avg. price ~ $192, Tickets Available: 65. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 9:00 PM Fri — Concert, Best Value: 2010s Rave at Music Farm - Charleston • 800 seats, 32 Ann Street, Charleston, SC 29403, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $28, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $96, Avg. price ~ $394, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $95, Avg. price ~ $311, 28 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $95, Avg. price ~ $331, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 09, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $95, Avg. price ~ $135, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- Dec 10, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $95, Avg. price ~ $311, 27 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: A Christmas Story at Queen Street Playhouse, 20 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $78, Avg. price ~ $98, Tickets Available: 98. Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $95, Avg. price ~ $361, Tickets Available: 42. Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 9:00 PM Fri — Concert: Reckoning's All Request Christmas at Charleston Pour House, 1977 Maybank Hwy., Charleston, SC 29412, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $41, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $96, Avg. price ~ $404, Tickets Available: 30. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 4:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: A Christmas Story at Queen Street Playhouse, 20 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $78, Avg. price ~ $99, Tickets Available: 81. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $96, Avg. price ~ $391, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: A Christmas Carol at Dock Street Theatre, 135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401, US. From $133, Avg. price ~ $832, 14 tickets remaining! Select Seats
Load More Shows
All Shows in December
Featured musicals, plays, and high-demand theater productions across Charleston and surrounding areas.
The Nutcracker
37 John Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Upcoming Shows 2184
Dec 01, 2026 7:00 PM
Sober Sessions: Songs That Saved My Life
32 Ann Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Upcoming Shows 1
Dec 03, 2026 7:00 PM
Spiegeltent: Cabaret Royale by Underbelly
95 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Upcoming Shows 1
Dec 03, 2026 7:30 PM
Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift
4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Upcoming Shows 14
Dec 04, 2026 6:30 PM
A Christmas Carol
135 Church Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Upcoming Shows 1875
Dec 04, 2026 7:30 PM
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
4 Archdale Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Upcoming Shows 59
Dec 04, 2026 8:30 PM
2010s Rave
32 Ann Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Upcoming Shows 1
Dec 04, 2026 9:00 PM
A Christmas Story
20 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Upcoming Shows 198
Dec 11, 2026 7:30 PM
Reckoning's All Request Christmas
1977 Maybank Hwy., Charleston, SC 29412
Upcoming Shows 1
Dec 11, 2026 9:00 PM
Who's Holiday!
20 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Upcoming Shows 14
Dec 17, 2026 8:00 PM
Theaters hosting live shows
Explore theaters and performing arts centers hosting live shows across Charleston and surrounding areas.
Charleston Music Hall
Charleston, SC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
→
Charleston Pour House
Charleston, SC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 1
→
Dock Street Theatre
Charleston, SC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 16
→
Embassy Suites Hotel Airport/convention Center
North Charleston, SC
Convention Center
Upcoming Shows 1
→
Music Farm - Charleston
Charleston, SC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
→
North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, SC
Arena
Upcoming Shows 1
→
North Charleston Performing Arts Center
North Charleston, SC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 10
→
Performance Hall At Gaillard Center
Charleston, SC
Arena
Upcoming Shows 1
→
Queen Street Playhouse
Charleston, SC
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 15
→
The Unitarian Church - Charleston
Charleston, SC
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows 2
→
Live Shows FAQ
Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances happening in Charleston during December 2026.
What live shows are happening in Charleston during December 2026?
The schedule may include theatre productions, ballet, opera, circus performances, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions across Charleston and nearby areas.
Are live show schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. New performances and additional dates are added often as venues announce updated entertainment schedules throughout December.
What types of venues host live shows in Charleston?
Live shows are commonly hosted at theatres, casinos, resorts, performing arts centers, and entertainment venues across the city.
Are family-friendly live shows available?
Absolutely. Many venues feature family productions, circus performances, seasonal shows, and all-ages stage entertainment throughout the month.
Do live shows happen every week in December?
Most major venues host performances throughout the week, with weekends typically offering the largest number of live shows and stage productions.
Are touring productions included in the schedule?
Yes. Many national and international touring productions stop in Charleston during December 2026.
Explore Charleston Shows by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming live shows by season, weekend, and date.
December
Shows in December 2026