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Christmas at the Playhouse: A Candlelit Holiday Dinner & Show in Historic Jackson
An evening of festive, family-style dinner and live holiday music at the historic Jackson Hole Playhouse — dinners begin at 6pm with a preceding cocktail hour and the show running into the evening.
Christmas at the Playhouse: A Candlelit Holiday Dinner & Show in Historic Jackson.
Set inside the oldest building in Jackson, Christmas at the Playhouse pairs a cozy restaurant-theater setting with seasonal music and comic interludes; the Jackson Hole Playhouse, Wyoming’s longest-running professional theatre, stages an intimate holiday evening that blends a multi-course dinner with beloved carols and festive tunes.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
The Historic Jackson Hole Playhouse
Step back in time inside Jackson’s oldest building: the Jackson Hole Playhouse is Wyoming’s longest-running professional theatre and presents the evening in a cozy restaurant-theater setting, lending the night an intimate, old‑west charm.
Festive Family-Style Dinner
Dinner service begins as part of the evening and includes salad, bread, soft drinks and a main entrée with sides; desserts and a range of beverages — specialty sodas, cocktails/mocktails, wine and beer — are offered as add‑ons for additional purchase.
Carols, Comedy and Heartwarming Tunes
After dinner, a talented cast performs a program of beloved carols and festive tunes designed to capture the spirit of the season; the show accompanies the meal and winds up later in the evening.
What the day feels like
What the evening feels like
The evening unfolds like a single, well‑timed performance: a wintery cocktail hour ushers guests in, plated family‑style dining follows, and the house settles for an affable holiday show — a compact night of music and laughter in a warm, historic room.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this evening suits — and the practical caveats.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The event runs through the holiday season; evenings include a cocktail hour and dinner followed by the show — plan for an outing that begins with a 5:15pm cocktail hour and a 6:00pm dinner start.
Meals include salad, bread, soft drinks and a main entrée with sides; desserts and a full range of beverages are available for additional purchase and all upcharges will be applied to your bill.
Desserts, specialty drinks, wine and beer are available at extra cost; gratuity for singing servers is not included and a 20% gratuity will be applied at the end of dinner service.
If the performance appears sold out, email [email protected] or call and leave a message at 307.733.6994 — the Playhouse may still be able to accommodate you.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
When does Christmas at the Playhouse take place each evening?
The evening begins with a wintery cocktail hour at 5:15pm; dinner begins at 6:00pm and the combined dinner-and-show experience ends around 8:45pm.
Are meals included with the ticket?
Yes — meals include salad, bread, soft drinks and a main entrée with sides; additional desserts and beverages are available for purchase.
Can I purchase drinks and desserts at the event?
Desserts, specialty sodas, cocktails/mocktails, wine and beer are available for additional purchase.
What if the performance is listed as sold out?
If booking appears sold out, email [email protected] or call and leave a message at 307.733.6994; the Playhouse may still be able to get you in.
Are tickets refundable?
All tickets are non-refundable.
How is seating handled?
The Saddle Rock Saloon reserves the right to seat family-style to accommodate all guests and may move parties as needed; call ahead if you would like two or more parties seated together.