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Boston Pops Holiday Pops with Santa
Boston, MA
Special holiday visit from Santa Claus.
About
Experience the enchantment of the season with the Boston Pops Holiday Pops, featuring a magical visit from Santa Claus himself! Immerse yourself in festive cheer with beloved classics like 'Jingle Bells,' 'The 12 Days of Christmas,' and 'Sleigh Ride.' This beloved holiday tradition promises dazzling performances and joyful melodies for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, music lovers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, joyful, magical, classic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Multiple performances available daily from December 4th to December 24th.
Featured Performers
- Keith Lockhart
Organizer
Boston Pops
Practical Information
Parking
We recommend booking convenient and affordable parking in advance through SpotHero, the nation's leading parking reservations app. To reserve your parking spot, visit the Boston Symphony Orchestra's Parking Page on SpotHero. Contact SpotHero customer service at 844-324-SPOT (7768) if you have any questions. Additional Garage Options: Christian Science Plaza Garage, 235 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 Prudential Center Garage, 800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02115 Westland Avenue Garage, 35 Westland Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 Gainsborough Garage, 10 Gainsborough Street, Boston, MA 02115
Accessibility
https://www.bso.org/symphony-hall/visit/accessibility
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Brunch events are available, and other food and drink options may be present.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to soak in the festive atmosphere of Symphony Hall before the performance begins.
- Consider attending one of the Kids' Matinees or Brunch events for a family-focused experience.
- Check the Boston Pops website for specific performance details, as some shows may feature unique programming like 'Elf in Concert' or 'A Charlie Brown Christmas Live.'
- Utilize the detailed public transportation information provided to easily reach Symphony Hall via subway or bus.
- Book parking in advance through SpotHero or explore the listed nearby garages to ensure a smooth arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of music can I expect at the Holiday Pops?
You can expect a delightful mix of holiday classics, including 'Jingle Bells,' 'The 12 Days of Christmas,' and 'Sleigh Ride,' alongside other festive tunes that capture the spirit of the season.
Are there any special performances or themed shows within the Holiday Pops series?
Yes, the series includes special features such as 'Elf in Concert' and 'A Charlie Brown Christmas Live,' offering unique entertainment options.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Absolutely! The event is family-friendly and all ages are welcome. They also offer Kids' Matinees and Sensory-Friendly performances.
What are the best ways to get to Symphony Hall?
Symphony Hall is easily accessible by public transportation, including the 'E' Green Line train to the Symphony stop, or various bus routes. Driving directions and parking information are also available.
Can I bring food or drinks into the venue?
While specific policies may vary, it's generally recommended to check the venue's guidelines. Brunch events are offered, suggesting some food and beverage options are available.