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Seasons of Light

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Seasons of Light

In-Person Performance

Morning Discovery Theater

Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 10:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. ET
Code: DT14141
Location:
S. Dillon Ripley Center
Discovery Theater, 3rd Sublevel
1100 Jefferson Dr SW
Metro: Smithsonian
Select your Registration
$7
Child Member
$7
Member
$9
Adult
$8
Child
$3
Child under 2

Joy, warmth, and community illuminate seasonal holiday festivals the world over. This signature Discovery Theater show celebrates the history and customs of Diwali (Devali), Chanukah, Las Posadas, Ramadan, Sankta Lucia Day, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and the First Nations’ tradition of the Winter Solstice in an interactive extravaganza bridging communities and cultures.

The educational content in this show is recommended for Ages 5-10 (K-Grade 5).

Note About Children under 2
 Everyone must have a ticket to enter, including children under the age of 2.  Please add the "Child Under 2" price type to your cart when completing your purchase.

Group Sales
If you are buying tickets for a group of 10 or more children, please contact us at 202-633-8700 for the group rate.  We are not able to refund you if you purchase full-price tickets online.

Health & Safety for In-Person Performances
All Discovery Theater performances are held in person and will be sold to full capacity.  If you have any questions regarding Health & Safety, please review our Health & Safety page or contact us via Email.

Discovery Theater Tickets
We are not mailing out physical tickets; please hang on to your email confirmation so you can reference your show information.  Individual ticket buyers may also re-send their email by logging into their account on SmithsonianAssociates.org.  Upon arrival to the theater, all ticketholders will be asked to check-in at the Box Office and wait to be seated by a House Manager.