Tempe Live Shows December 2026

Theatre shows, ballet, opera, magic, and circus performances in Tempe by date and venue.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Live shows in Tempe 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 Tempe and nearby areas.

  • 13 Upcoming Shows
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  • Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical
  • Dec 1 · 7:30 PM · Tempe, AZ
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Shows in December By Dates

Upcoming Shows in December

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Upcoming Live Shows: 13
  • Dec 01, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $197, Tickets Available: 1869. Select Seats
  • Dec 02, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $209, Tickets Available: 2179. Select Seats
  • Dec 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $203, Tickets Available: 2145. Select Seats
  • Dec 04, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $218, Tickets Available: 1000. Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 11:00 AM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $207, Tickets Available: 1801. Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 3:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $222, Tickets Available: 719. Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $206, Tickets Available: 2160. Select Seats
  • Dec 06, 2026, 11:00 AM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $222, Tickets Available: 1251. Select Seats
  • Dec 06, 2026, 3:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $206, Tickets Available: 658. Select Seats
  • Dec 06, 2026, 6:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The Musical at ASU Gammage • 3011 seats, 1200 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $144, Avg. price ~ $516, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 10, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — BASKETBALL, Best Value: Valley Suns vs. Stockton Kings at Mullett Arena • 5000 seats, 411 S. Packard Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $34, Tickets Available: 497. Select Seats
  • Dec 13, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Valley Suns vs. Stockton Kings at Mullett Arena • 5000 seats, 411 S. Packard Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 293. Select Seats
  • Dec 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — BASKETBALL, Best Value: Valley Suns vs. Santa Cruz Warriors at Mullett Arena • 5000 seats, 411 S. Packard Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $30, Tickets Available: 393. Select Seats

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Live Shows FAQ

Quick answers about live stage shows, theatre productions, and entertainment performances happening in Tempe during December 2026.

What live shows are happening in Tempe during December 2026?

The schedule may include theatre productions, ballet, opera, circus performances, magic shows, family entertainment, and touring stage productions across Tempe 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 Tempe?

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 Tempe during December 2026.