Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad Schedule 2026

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  • Address: 3000 W Church St, Carlsbad, NM 88220

Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad hosts live shows, music, and seasonal events throughout the year. Check the latest schedule, compare ticket prices, and see what’s coming up next in Carlsbad, NM.

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  • Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
  • Dec 4 · 7:00 PM · Carlsbad, NM
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  • Dec 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 2:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 06, 2026, 2:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 12, 2026, 2:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 13, 2026, 2:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 19, 2026, 2:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 20, 2026, 2:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 05, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value: Steel Magnolias - The Play at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 06, 2027, 2:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Steel Magnolias - The Play at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 06, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Steel Magnolias - The Play at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 07, 2027, 2:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Steel Magnolias - The Play at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 12, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value: Steel Magnolias - The Play at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 13, 2027, 2:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Steel Magnolias - The Play at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 13, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Steel Magnolias - The Play at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 14, 2027, 2:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Steel Magnolias - The Play at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 27, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Whose Live Anyway? at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM, US. From $79, Avg. price ~ $98, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad Location

Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad is a Entertainment Venue in Carlsbad, NM

FAQ about Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad

Quick answers on tickets, seats, parking, and what to expect.

How much are tickets at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad?

Depends on the event, honestly. Weeknight shows and smaller games are usually cheaper, while big concerts, rivalry games, and playoffs can get expensive fast. Prices move around a lot once demand picks up in Carlsbad.

Where are the best seats at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad?

Most people go for center sections if they can. Lower levels feel closer to the action, while mid-level seats usually give the best overall view without spending a fortune.

Are upper-level seats still worth it?

Yeah, for sure. Modern arenas and stadiums in Carlsbad are built so the view stays decent almost everywhere. You’re farther back, obviously, but still totally fine for most events.

What time should I get there?

Showing up about an hour early is usually the safe move. Security lines, parking, grabbing food, and finding your section around Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad can take longer than people expect.

Is parking available at Performing Arts Center - Carlsbad?

Usually, yeah. Most venues around Carlsbad have nearby lots, garages, or rideshare drop-off spots. Bigger events can get pretty backed up after the show, especially on weekends.

Do seats feel different depending on the event?

Definitely. A concert setup is totally different from basketball, hockey, football, or comedy. Same section can feel amazing one night and just okay the next depending on the stage or crowd setup.