# Portland Youth Philharmonic: Concert-at-Christmas > Event for families in the Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro area (OR / WA). Times are Pacific Time. - When: Sat, Dec 26 · 2:00 PM - Where: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205 - Ages: All ages - Price: $15-$45 (Youth discounts available) - Organizer: Portland Youth Philharmonic - Official page: https://portlandyouthphil.org/ - Last checked: Thu, Nov 5 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/portland/activities/portland-youth-philharmonic-concert-at-christmas--listing-bc4c02e13fe63a0bc6b4b9c0 ## About Celebrating over 100 years as America's first youth orchestra, the Portland Youth Philharmonic presents its annual Concert-at-Christmas at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Featuring more than 300 young musicians across multiple ensembles (PYP, Conservatory Orchestra, Young String Ensemble, and Wind Ensemble), the program includes festive classical gems, seasonal favorites like Anderson's Sleigh Ride, and a massed orchestra finale. Family Experience & Accessibility: • Stroller Accessibility: Complete elevator accessibility to all concert hall levels with stroller check in the coatroom. • Nursing & Rest Spots: Spacious lobby lounges and restrooms with baby changing counters. • Age Suitability: All ages; inspiring for young children learning musical instruments. • Sensory Tips: Classical acoustic orchestral balance; matinee performance ideal for families. ## Similar picks in Portland - [Portland Youth Philharmonic 65th Annual Concert-at-Christmas: Classical Top Ten](https://grassyknees.com/portland/activities/portland-youth-philharmonic-65th-annual-concert-at-christmas-classical--listing-d95670946c150d8229f43970) — Sat, Dec 26 · 7:30 PM · Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 14. 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