Events in Syracuse December
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Events in Syracuse December 2026 schedule
December in Syracuse is a vibrant month filled with diverse events that cater to all interests. Theater enthusiasts can enjoy performances like 'The Nutcracker - Symphony Of Lights' at the Palace Theater, scheduled for December 21, offering a magical holiday experience with stunning light displays and ballet. For those who love classic musicals, 'The Sound Of Music' will be staged at the Landmark Theatre from December 15 to 20, featuring a talented cast and memorable songs that bring the beloved story to life.
Sports fans can look forward to exciting hockey matchups at the Upstate Medical University Arena, including games like the Syracuse Crunch versus the Toronto Marlies, Hamilton Hammers, and Utica Comets occurring throughout early and mid-December. These games feature top players and promise high-energy entertainment for hockey aficionados.
Music lovers can enjoy performances by notable artists such as Straight No Chaser at the Landmark Theatre on December 1 and Fireside Collective at Middle Ages Beer Hall on December 16. Additionally, the world-renowned ballet company presents 'The Nutcracker' at the Crouse Hinds Theater on December 27, wrapping up the month with a festive classical performance.
Comedy fans are in for a treat with stand-up shows by comedians like Lucas Zelnick at the Funny Bone Comedy Club on December 3-5, Joe Gatto on December 17-19, and Chris Porter on December 11-12, offering plenty of laughs in a lively atmosphere. For a more family-friendly outing, Disney On Ice’s 'Find Your Hero' runs from December 17-20 at the Upstate Medical University Arena, captivating audiences with dazzling ice skating routines and beloved Disney characters.
Other notable events include the Syracuse Orange basketball games against Colgate, Canisius, and Binghamton at the JMA Wireless Dome, providing thrilling college sports action. Additionally, the Nutcracker Ballet by the World Ballet Company on December 27 offers a traditional holiday favorite, perfect for all ages.
Whether you're into sports, arts, comedy, or holiday festivities, December in Syracuse offers an array of exciting events at top venues like the JMA Wireless Dome, Landmark Theatre, and the Funny Bone Comedy Club. Mark your calendar and enjoy a month full of entertainment and holiday cheer.