The Gift: Christmas at Thomas Road
Featuring the Living Christmas Tree
December 11-13, 2026
Get ready for a holiday experience unlike any other: the Living Christmas Tree is back! Join us December 11-13, 2026 for “The Gift” a beautiful Christmas show overflowing with the joy and wonder of the season. Filling the stage with musicians, actors, and dancers, we’ll celebrate the hope found in the Greatest Gift - God’s Son. This is a show your whole family will remember. Reserve your seats beginning October 5 and be part of Central Virginia’s favorite way to celebrate the season!
Important Information
Ticket Sales
We hope you'll join us for "The Gift"—our Christmas at Thomas Road Christmas Show!
Tickets go on sale on October 5. Prices range from $4-10.
Show Synopsis
THE GIFT
Volunteer
Christmas at Thomas Road requires hundreds of volunteers. We would love to have you serve with us! From greeters, to food service, to costumers, to parking lot attendants…there is a perfect spot for you to join in the fun.
LU and LCA students – This is an approved CSER opportunity.
SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEERSeat Reservations
All seats are reserved according to your ticket purchase. Please bring your tickets for admission into the show. Every person (including children) in attendance must have a purchased ticket.
A ticket will not be required for children 12 months and under to sit on your lap. However, we ask that you do not bring a stroller or car seat / carrier into the building as there will be very little space to accommodate them. We would ask you not allow infants/children to disturb other guests around you. To assist in this, we do offer two small cry rooms on either side of the sanctuary should the need arise.
Disability Accommodations
There is limited wheelchair seating available. All of our wheelchair seating is located on the Main Floor. To reserve wheelchair seating, call the Ticket Office at 888-244-2178.
If requested, Thomas Road’s Hearing Impaired Ministry will provide interpretation on select shows. Hearing Impaired tickets are to be purchased through the TRBC ticketing office.
You may also contact us directly and a ticket agent will contact you within 48 hours.
Run Time
The show is around two hours long. Please keep in mind the traffic entering and exiting the parking lots when you are planning your travel time.
Childcare
Childcare will not be provided during the performances. This is a family friendly event.
A reserved ticket is required for everyone, including children. However, a ticket will not be required for children 12 months and under to sit on your lap. However, we ask that you do not bring a stroller or car seat / carrier into the building as there will be very little space to accommodate them. We would ask you not allow infants/children to disturb other guests around you. To assist in this, we do offer two small cry rooms on either side of the sanctuary should the need arise.
Refunds / Exchanges
Group Sales
We are delighted to welcome large groups and we can easily accommodate your needs. For group sales larger than 20 people, please call 888-244-2178 or contact us if you need assistance and we’ll be delighted to take care of your group. Please note - group tickets are NOT discounted.
Also, please note that churches and other non-profits are not exempt from the Lynchburg City Entertainment Tax.
Contact Us
For questions about ticketing: call 888-244-2178
For questions about volunteering: call 434-832-2003 (Monday-Thursday 9AM-4PM, Friday 9AM-noon) or click here to sign up.
Or please contact us via email. Please allow 24 hours for a response.