Updated September 17
Love family-friendly musicals, concerts, shows and performances? We're lucky to have many great theatres less than an hour away. Plan a memorable family outing to a fun-filled family show with our list of upcoming nearby performances:
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
50 East Merrimack St
Lowell MA 01852
866-722-8881
- Lowell Irish Festival, Sep 17
- Disney Junior Live: Costume Palooza, Oct 16
- Boston Pops, Dec 18
- Blues Clues & You!, Feb 8
- Annie, Feb 27
- STOMP, April 21 & 22
- Legally Blonde The Musical, May 3
- Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour, May 31
Tsongas Center
300 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Lowell MA 01852
(866) 722-8780
Merrimack Repertory Theatre
50 East Merrimack St
Lowell MA 01852
(978) 654-4678
- The 39 Steps, Sep 14-Oct 2
- Macbeth, Oct 19-Nov 6
- A Christmas Carol, Nov 30-Dec 24
- Letters from Home, Jan 18-Feb 5
- Red Riding Hood, April 5-16
- How High the Moon: The Music of Ella Fitzgerald, May 3-21
DCU Center
50 Foster St
Worcester MA 01608
- India Day, Aug 6
- WWE Smackdown, Oct 7
- Disney on Ice's Frozen & Encanto, Oct 27-30
- Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts of Christmas Eve, Nov 26
- Cirque du Soleil - Corteo, Jan 12 -15
- Monster Jam, Feb 17 - 19
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
2 Southbridge St
Worcester MA 01608
(877) 571-SHOW (7569)
- Mean Girls, Oct 11 - 16
- Peppa Pig's Adventure, Oct 21
- Disney's Aladdin, Nov 3-6
- The Nutcracker, Nov 25-27
- 2022 Boston Pops Holiday Tour, Dec 2
- A Christmas Carol, Dec 17-23
- Hip Hop Nutcracker, Dec 29
- Annie, Feb 23-26
Boch Center Wang Theatre & Shubert Theatre
270 Tremont St
Boston MA 02116
- 'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil, Nov 25-Dec 11 (Wang)
- Urban Nutcracker, Dec 17-23 (Shubert)
- Paw Patrol Live: Heroes Unite, Feb 11 & 12 (Wang)
- Bluey's Big Play, Apr 7-8 (Wang)
Boston Opera House
539 Washington St
Boston MA 02111
617-259-3400
- The Nutcracker, Nov 25-Dec 31
- Hamilton, Jan 17-March 12 2023
- Beetlejuice, May 2-14
Agganis Arena
925 Commonwealth Ave
Boston MA 02215
617-358-7000
- Disney on Ice: Find Your Hero, Dec 22 - Jan 2
Lighthouse ArtSpace Boston
130 Columbus Ave
Boston MA 02116
844-304-4644
- The Immersive Nutcracker: A Winter Miracle, Nov 19 - Dec 31
North Shore Music Theatre
62 Dunham Rd
Beverly MA 01915
978-232-7200
- A Christmas Carol, Dec 1-23
- Curious George: The Golden Meatball, March 25
SNHU Arena
555 Elm St
Manchester NH 03101
(603) 644-5000
- Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts of Christmas Eve, Nov 25
- Boston Pops Holiday Concert, Dec 10
- Cirque du Soleil - Corteo, Jan 19 - 22
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