November 12-22, 2026
The Park Expo and Conference Center
LeafFilter Entertainment Stage
Are you or someone you know interested in performing?
Click here to inquire for the 2025 Southern Christmas Show Entertainment Stage!
Entertainment Stage
Enjoy festive dance performances, heavenly voices and merry instrumentals...There's fun for the whole family!
Thank you to Miller Piano Company for partnering with the show and providing the piano for the stage!
Lights…Camera…Movies!
Relax watching see some of your favorite Christmas movies at the show! Make sure to check the daily stage schedule for the daily matinee and enjoy a nostalgic break while shopping!
Movies Sponsored by: 
2025 Stage Schedule
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Schedule subject to changes
Wednesday, November 12 | |
6:00 PM | America’s Got Talent Winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr.
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7:00 PM | America’s Got Talent Winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. |
Thursday, November 13 | |
11:00 AM | Charlotte Christian School Choir, Orchestra, and Band |
12:00 PM | Merry Little Christmas Presented by Brandi Alden |
1:00 PM | Cuthbertson High School Concert Chorus |
2:00 PM | Cuthbertson High School Ladies Chorus |
4:00 PM | Babes in Toyland - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
6:00 PM | Mountain Island Charter School |
7:00 PM | Hope of Israel |
Friday, November 14 | |
11:00 AM | Charlotte Christian School Choir, Orchestra, and Band |
12:00 PM | Ringing in the Season Presented by Mill Creek Middle School Handbells |
1:00 PM | The Dancing Reindeer Presented by Southwest Middle School Dance Team |
2:00 PM | Santa's Musical Elves Presented by Southwest Middle School Band |
3:00 PM | Mint Hill Middle School Dance |
4:00 PM | Prep and Landing – The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
5:00 PM | Melodies & Memories Presented by Sharelle Quick |
6:00 PM | Open Door Studios |
7:00 PM | Piedmont Dance Team |
Saturday, November 15 | |
11:00 AM | Nutcracker Performed by Charlotte Youth Ballet |
12:00 PM | Christmas with Trishmas Presented by Trish England |
1:00 PM | ELF - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
3:00 PM | Singing Christmas Tree Presented by WKQC (K104.7) |
4:00 PM | The Holiday Performers Presented by Upstage Center of Performing Arts |
5:00 PM | A Chance to Dance for Special Needs |
6:00 PM | Carolina Classic Cloggers |
7:00 PM | Christmas Showcase Presented by Motion Dance Studio |
Sunday, November 16 | |
12:00 PM | Lumi School of Musical Theatre |
1:00 PM | Christmas with Trishmas Presented by Trish England |
2:00 PM | Sleigh All Day Presented by Charlotte Dance Alliance |
3:00 PM | Miracle on 34th Street (1955) - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
4:00 PM | Carolina Dance Academy |
Monday, November 17 | |
11:00 AM | Queen City Ringers Small Ensemble |
12:00 PM | Metrolina Christian Academy Choir |
1:00 PM | Metrolina Christian Academy Choir |
2:00 PM | Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (1986) - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
| 4:00 PM | Dennis Benton Ministries |
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Tuesday, November 18 | |
12:00 PM | We Need a Little Christmas! Presented by McBee Elementary School |
1:00 PM | Hickory Grove Christian School Vocal Ensemble |
| 2:00 PM | Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy Chorus |
| 3:00 PM | How the Toys Saved Christmas (1997) - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
Wednesday, November 19 | |
11:00 AM | The Santa Clause 2 - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
1:00 PM | Bel Canto Choir Presented by Dutchman Creek Middle School |
2:00 PM | Providence High School Guitar Ensemble |
3:00 PM | Providence High School Chamber Orchestra |
4:00 PM | Providence High School Symphonic Orchestra |
Thursday, November 20 | |
11:00 AM | Winter Dreams Presented by Pine Lake Prep Choirs |
12:00 PM | Scrooge (1935) - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
| 2:00 PM | Tis’ the season to INSPIRE! Presented by Inspire Performing Arts Company |
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM | An Evening with Proverbs 31 Ministries and Lysa TerKeurst |
| 4:00 PM | Cozy Kids Christmas Story Presented with Reflections from Proverbs 31 |
5:00 PM | The Joy of Giving: Discover how Operation Christmas Child brings joy and global impact through a simple gift |
| 6:00 PM | Classic Carols with Jenny Wheeler Live performance from her album Christmas is Here |
| 7:00 PM | Finding Peace in the Holiday Hustle A special message from Lysa TerKeurst, New York Times Best-Selling Author, on embracing the true meaning of Christmas |
Friday, November 21 | |
11:00 AM | Northwest School of the Arts String Orchestra |
12:00 PM | Christmas with a Twist Presented by Jesse C Carson High School Honors Chorus |
| 1:00 PM | St. Michael Children's Choir |
2:00 PM | St. Michael Children's Choir |
3:00 PM | Frosty's Winter Wonderland - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
4:00 PM | Maslar Academy of Music |
5:00 PM | Maslar Academy of Music |
6:00 PM | Singing in the Season Presented by Opera Carolina's Academy Chorus |
7:00 PM | Charlotte Chorale |
Saturday, November 22 | |
11:00 AM | Gospel Choir (in partnership with WBAV) |
12:00 PM | CSM Dance - Central Church |
| 1:00 PM | Christmas Fluting Presented by Charlotte Flute Choir |
2:00 PM | NHS Dance Company |
4:00 PM | Miracle on 34th Street (1955) - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
5:00 PM | Oxygen Choir |
6:00 PM | A Christmas Concert with John, Jeanne, and Friends |
7:00 PM | A Christmas Concert with John, Jeanne, and Friends |
Sunday, November 23 | |
11:00 AM | OnStage School of Music - Choir |
12:00 PM | OnStage School of Music |
1:00 PM | Queen Charlotte Chorus
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2:00 PM | Holiday Highlights Presented by Cabarrus Dance Academy |
3:00 PM | Mickey's Christmas Carol - The Movie! Sponsored by Mattress Firm |
4:00 PM | Alisha Brooks Piano and Voice Studio |