Arts & Entertainment
The 7 Best Live Shows Your Kids Want To See This Year
From "Disney On Ice" to "Sesame Street Live," these are the performances your whole family will love seeing together.
It might seem like there's plenty of time to make memories as a family, but as many parents will tell you, kids grow up fast. That's why now is the perfect time to take the little ones to a live performance that they’ll remember for years to come.
Lucky for you, there are some incredible family-friendly shows coming to a venue near you. So go ahead: Grab some tickets to any one of these great live productions that you and the little ones will enjoy.
"Disney on Ice"
Dates: Feb. 3, 2019 - May 19, 2019
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What could be more magical than seeing all your favorite Disney characters skating right before your eyes? "Disney on Ice" currently has five incredible shows on tour: "100 Years of Magic," "Worlds of Enchantment," "Mickey's Search Party," "Frozen" and "Dare To Dream." Each and every one of them features sing-alongs and appearances from Mickey, Elsa, and a host of beloved Disney characters.
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Marvel Universe Live!
Dates: Feb. 7, 2019 - March 31, 2019
See Spider-Man, Iron Man, Captain America, Black Panther, Hulk, Black Widow and more Marvel superheroes united to defeat Loki, Green Goblin, Black Cat and more villains in this incredible action-packed show. As the show's FAQ page notes, there will be brief periods of black out, safe use of pyrotechnics and loud special effects, but Marvel Universe Live! was created for fans of all ages.
Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster and the gang are headed to your neighborhood! This exciting musical show brings together the excitement, laughter and music of "Sesame Street" with all the characters you know and love. Each show has an approximate run time of 45 minutes.
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Monster Jam
Dates: Feb. 8, 2019 - June 15, 2019
If your kids like big trucks and action, Monster Jam might just be their dream come true. World-class drivers compete in head-to-head races, pop wheelies, freestyle and so much more. Monster Jam trucks can launch up to 30 feet into the air and travel more than 130 feet, so get ready for liftoff! This event can get loud, but Monster Jam is family-friendly and fun for kids of all ages.
"PAW Patrol Live"
Dates: Feb. 5, 2019 - June 16, 2019
Embark on an exciting adventure with everyone's favorite pups! "PAW Patrol Live" has two paw-some shows coming to a city near you: "Race to the Rescue" and "The Great Pirate Adventure." Both are an ideal for toddlers and little ones to see. Kids can sing along, dance, clap and join in plenty of audience participation elements.
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood LIVE
Dates: Feb. 9, 2019 - May 21, 2019
This terrific musical, based on the number one PBS Kids TV series, is wonderful fun for little tigers and grownups alike. Daniel and all his friends invite the audience to join them on an adventure on the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. You'll get to watch as Daniel discovers what it really takes to be king.
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"PJ Masks Live"
Dates: Feb. 8, 2019 - May 18, 2019
The PJ Masks are coming to save your city from sneaky villains! Watch Catboy, Owlette, Gekko and their new friend PJ Robot as the leap, flip, climb, sing and dance throughout this super entertaining superhero show. "PJ Masks Live" is catered to kids ages 2 to 6 years old, but older kids and grownups will also enjoy the live-action experience.
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