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Home for the Holidays, American Music Theatre, Lancaster, PA

Celebrate the wonder, warmth and magic of the holiday season during the American Music Theatre’s Christmas show, Home for the Holidays, as part of this group motorcoach vacation package. Located on Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s Lincoln Highway, the American Music Theatre was established in 1997 and is one of the only theatres in the country to feature both touring concerts and American Music Theatre Original Shows. From Broadway tours to rock legends, famous comedians to today’s hottest acts, the 1,600-seat theatre features more than 300 live performances each year that offer an extraordinary, immersive, live entertainment experience.

What to Expect during Your Time at Lancaster’s American Music Theatre

Get in the spirit of Christmas during the American Music Theatre’s production of Home for the Holidays. Festive food and drinks are available for purchase from the theatre’s concession area before and after the show.  The unique mix of merchandise at the American Music Theatre’s Gift Shop makes it the perfect place to pick up all your gifts this holiday season.

Home for the Holidays Show Home for the Holidays Show
Outside the American Music Theatre Outside the American Music Theatre
State-of-the-Art Auditorium State-of-the-Art Auditorium

Home for the Holidays

Celebrate the joys and merriment of the holidays brought to life by professional vocalists and dancers, expert lighting and sound technicians, seasoned set designers and world-class musicians, many of whom have performed or worked on Broadway. Sing along to secular and sacred Christmas classics like, “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,”  “Jingle Bells,” “The First Noel,” and “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing.” Enjoy touching Christmas stories told through song and dance. Witness the talents of the American Music Orchestra. With magnificent musical arrangements, superb singing and dancing and a special appearance by the American Music Orchestra, the American Music Theatre’s production of Home for the Holidays will touch everyone as it brings to light to true meaning of Christmas.

Food and Drinks

Open before, during and after the show, the American Music Theatre’s concession area offers a wide selection of food and drinks. Snacks such as candy bars, popcorn, soft pretzels, seasonal candy, chocolates, crackers, nuts, and dried fruit, sodas, fruit juices, water, coffee and tea are available for purchase. Warm up with hot mulled cider and homemade cookies during the months of November and December. You are welcome to take food and drinks with you into the show. Most seats are equipped with a cup holder for your convenience.

Christmas Shopping at the American Music Theatre

Step into the American Music Theatre’s Gift Shop, the perfect place to shop for gifts this holiday season. From stylish scarves, jackets, handbags and jewelry to festive decorations for the home, plush toys to tote bags and CDs, DVDs and other merchandise related to Home for the Holidays, the American Music Theatre Gift Shop has something for all your loved ones.

Travel Tips

-          The American Music Theatre is ADA compliant. For guests who require accessible seating, ADA seats are located on either side of the Orchestra and Mezzanine sections.

-          Don’t forget your camera. Non-professional, non-flash, still photography is permitted at most events.  Should the artist/performer request otherwise, adjusted policy will be advertised on signs at the entrance of the theatre.

-          The American Music Theatre’s Gift Shop is opened 1 hour prior to the show and after the show for last minute purchases.