Dayton Live Shows December 2026
Theatre shows, ballet, opera, magic, and circus performances in Dayton by date and venue.
- Updated: November 14, 2026
Live shows in Dayton 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 Dayton and nearby areas.
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- Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA Tribute
- Dec 3 · 8:45 PM · Dayton, OH
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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: 35
- Dec 03, 2026, 8:45 PM Thu — Concert: Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA Tribute at Dayton Masonic Center,
525 W Riverview Ave., Dayton, OH 45405, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $90, Tickets Available: 114. Select Seats - Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Christmas Story at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center • 2300 seats, One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $177, Tickets Available: 479. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — MUSEUM / EXHIBIT, Best Value, Weekend Event: The Gothic Market at Dayton Convention Center, 22 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $25, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Story at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center • 2300 seats, One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $171, Tickets Available: 510. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Story at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center • 2300 seats, One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $177, Tickets Available: 547. Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 12:00 PM Sun — MUSEUM / EXHIBIT, Best Value, Weekend Event: The Gothic Market at Dayton Convention Center, 22 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $25, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Story at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center • 2300 seats, One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $171, Tickets Available: 531. Select Seats
- Dec 09, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: Reindeer Sessions at The Loft Theatre - Dayton, 126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $74, Tickets Available: 36. Select Seats
- Dec 10, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: Reindeer Sessions at The Loft Theatre - Dayton, 126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Available: 31. Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Reindeer Sessions at The Loft Theatre - Dayton, 126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $85, 27 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — BALLET: Dayton Ballet: The Nutcracker at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center • 2300 seats, One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $116, Tickets Available: 292. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Reindeer Sessions at The Loft Theatre - Dayton, 126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $78, Tickets Available: 56. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 2:30 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Dayton Ballet: The Nutcracker at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center • 2300 seats, One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $90, Tickets Available: 324. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Reindeer Sessions at The Loft Theatre - Dayton, 126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $82, 25 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Dayton Ballet: The Nutcracker at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center • 2300 seats, One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $86, Tickets Available: 314. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Reindeer Sessions at The Loft Theatre - Dayton, 126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $88, 19 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 2:30 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Dayton Ballet: The Nutcracker at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center • 2300 seats, One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $87, Tickets Available: 309. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — LECTURE, Weekend Event: David Doubilet & Jennifer Hayes at Victoria Theatre - Dayton • 1154 seats, 138 North Main Street, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $92, Tickets Available: 280. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Reindeer Sessions at The Loft Theatre - Dayton, 126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $69, Tickets Available: 50. Select Seats
- Dec 15, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: Reindeer Sessions at The Loft Theatre - Dayton, 126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $73, Tickets Available: 30. Select Seats
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Featured musicals, plays, and high-demand theater productions across Dayton and surrounding areas.
Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA Tribute
525 W Riverview Ave., Dayton, OH 45405
Upcoming Shows 54
Dec 03, 2026 8:45 PM
A Christmas Story
One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402
Upcoming Shows 198
Dec 04, 2026 7:30 PM
The Gothic Market
22 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OH 45402
Upcoming Shows 10
Dec 05, 2026 12:00 PM
Reindeer Sessions
126 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402
Upcoming Shows 14
Dec 09, 2026 7:30 PM
Dayton Ballet
One West Second Street, Dayton, OH 45402
Upcoming Shows 8
Dec 11, 2026 7:30 PM
David Doubilet
138 North Main Street, Dayton, OH 45402
Upcoming Shows 1
Dec 13, 2026 3:00 PM
A Muppet Christmas Carol Tribute Drag Show
88 Plum St, Dayton, OH 45440
Upcoming Shows 1
Dec 17, 2026 7:30 PM
Candlelight: Christmas Classics
525 W Riverview Ave., Dayton, OH 45405
Upcoming Shows 40
Dec 18, 2026 6:15 PM
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
138 North Main Street, Dayton, OH 45402
Upcoming Shows 15
Dec 19, 2026 3:00 PM
The Harlem Globetrotters
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, OH 45435
Upcoming Shows 212
Dec 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Theaters hosting live shows
Explore theaters and performing arts centers hosting live shows across Dayton and surrounding areas.
Dayton Convention Center
Dayton, OH
Convention Center
Upcoming Shows 2
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Dayton Masonic Center
Dayton, OH
Arena
Upcoming Shows 3
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EJ Nutter Center
Dayton, OH
Arena
Upcoming Shows 1
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Funny Bone Comedy Club - Dayton
Dayton, OH
Comedy Club
Upcoming Shows 1
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The Loft Theatre - Dayton
Dayton, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 14
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Victoria Theatre - Dayton
Dayton, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 2
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Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center
Dayton, OH
Theatre
Upcoming Shows 12
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Live Shows FAQ
Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances happening in Dayton during December 2026.
What live shows are happening in Dayton during December 2026?
The schedule may include theatre productions, ballet, opera, circus performances, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions across Dayton 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 Dayton?
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 Dayton during December 2026.
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