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Home for the Holidays
Experience Fresno's cherished holiday musical tradition with 'Home for the Holidays.' Join Music Director Rei Hotoda, the Fresno Philharmonic, and the Fresno Master Chorale for a joyous symphonic celebration. Special guest baritone Craig Verm will also be featured. Arrive early to enjoy lobby caroling, hot chocolate, and festive photos by the Christmas tree.
What to Expect
Annual holiday concert with orchestra and choir
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: On concert days, parking is available at the venue location.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday celebrations
Vibe
Festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Lobby caroling
- Hot chocolate available
- Photos by the Christmas tree
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Fresno
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Rei Hotoda
- Fresno Master Chorale
- Anna Hamre
- Craig Verm
Organizer
Fresno Philharmonic
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before the concert to allow ample time for parking and seating, especially since the box office opens at the venue one hour prior.
- Consider attending the 'Inside the Music' pre-concert talk via Zoom on the Thursday prior to the event to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the program.
- While dress code is flexible, many attendees opt for business casual or dressy attire to match the concert hall atmosphere.
- Check your email for digital tickets from 'Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra' or 'frph@choicecrm.net' and download or print them in advance to ensure smooth entry.
- Take advantage of the early lobby festivities, including caroling and hot chocolate, to fully immerse yourself in the holiday spirit before the performance begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I arrive for the concert?
The venue opens one hour before the concert. It is recommended to arrive at least thirty minutes prior to the start time to allow for parking and seating.
How long do the concerts typically last?
Concerts generally run for about 2 hours, including a 15-20 minute intermission.
What is the recommended attire for the event?
Attendees can wear anything from jeans to cocktail attire. Business casual is a common choice, but comfort is key.
Can children attend this event?
Children are welcome. Contact the Box Office if you have questions about which performances are most suitable for younger audiences.
Is photography permitted during the performance?
Photography and video recording are strictly prohibited during performances. Photos are welcome in the lobby before and after the show.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.