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A Prairie Home Companion Christmas at The Grand 1894 Opera House
Galveston, TX
Festive holiday radio show with beloved carols and storytelling
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at The Grand 1894 Opera House with 'A Prairie Home Companion Christmas.' This festive event brings together beloved storytellers, musicians, and performers for an evening of heartwarming tales and traditional carols. Join them for classic segments like 'Adventures of Guy Noir' and 'News from Lake Wobegon,' culminating in a joyous audience sing-along of five cherished holiday carols.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults, couples, fans of live radio shows
Vibe
Festive, nostalgic, heartwarming, classic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
90 minutes to 2 hours
Schedule
December 9, 2025, 7 PM
Featured Performers
- GK
- Heather Masse
- Maria Jette
- the Radio Acting Company
- Fred Newman
- Richard Dworsky and the Guy’s Shoe Band
Organizer
The Grand 1894 Opera House
Practical Information
Parking
Street Parking: Metered parking is available on Postoffice Street and surrounding areas. Please check meters for time limits and rates. Public Parking Lots: There are public parking lots located on 21st and 22nd Streets, just a short walk from the theater. Accessible Parking: Handicap-accessible parking spaces are available near the entrance.
Accessibility
The page links to an accessibility page: https://www.thegrand.com/accessibility/
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 30-40 minutes before the show to allow ample time for parking and settling in, as the lobby doors open 60 minutes prior to showtime.
- Dress comfortably, as there is no strict dress code; you'll see a variety of attire from casual to business casual.
- Consider bringing a light sweater or jacket, as the theater's temperature can fluctuate.
- If you are sensitive to fragrances, be mindful that perfumes or colognes may affect others in the close theater environment.
- For the most accurate navigation, input 'Postoffice Street' into your GPS, not 'Post Office Street'.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the event?
There is no strict dress code; attendees typically wear anything from casual attire to business casual. The focus is on comfort, so feel free to dress as you please.
When should I plan to arrive at the venue?
It is recommended to arrive 30-40 minutes before the performance begins to allow time for parking and to get settled. The lobby opens 60 minutes before showtime, and seating areas open 30 minutes prior.
What is the typical duration of the performance?
Most concerts at this venue last between 90 minutes and two hours, often including an intermission. Broadway shows may run longer.
What are the parking options near The Grand 1894 Opera House?
Metered street parking is available on Postoffice Street and nearby. Public parking lots are also located on 21st and 22nd Streets, a short walk away. Accessible parking spaces are available near the entrance.
Can I bring food or drinks into the venue?
Outside food and drinks are generally not permitted. Concessions are available for purchase inside the venue.