Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts gang for the worldwide premiere of a one-of-a-kind experience of this special new Peanuts symphonic experience. From Valentine’s Day to Halloween to Christmas, this special Peanuts 75th Anniversary Symphonic Concert brings memorable moments from your favorite Peanuts TV specials to life through illuminated imagery from these beloved shows, costumed actors, and Vince Guaraldi’s unforgettable music performed by the Seattle Symphony. It’s a feel-good concert that’s pure Peanuts: funny, festive, and full of heart.
Buy The Definitive Vince GuaraldiA Vince Guaraldi Symphonic Concert includes the original animated backdrops from fan-favorite Peanuts TV shows, including A Charlie Brown Christmas, It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, You’re in Love Charlie Brown and A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving. Unlike a typical screening or concert, this production delivers a unique trifecta: visuals from the original TV specials, a live symphony orchestra performing Vince Guaraldi’s iconic music, and Broadway-caliber, costumed performers who capture the spirit and personality of beloved characters like Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy. It offers an accessible entry point for young audiences to experience live orchestral music, while showcasing characters and stories they already know and love.
Peanuts is in the middle of its year-long, worldwide 75th Anniversary celebration, and 2026 is the
“Guaraldi Renaissance,” as it marks the 75th anniversary of Vince Guaraldi’s first professional recording session and the 60th Anniversary of the iconic It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown television special, featuring his timeless score. Hearing Guaraldi’s jazz compositions performed live by a symphony orchestra offers an entirely new dimension to music that audiences have loved for decades – bridging classical and jazz traditions.
Tickets are available at the Seattle Symphony website. In light of new downtown road closures planned for Saturday, March 28, the presentation of Peanuts 75th Anniversary: A Vince Guaraldi Symphonic Concert, originally scheduled for 2pm, will now take place at 8pm.
Open Captions are provided at all Saturday performances in the Seattle Pops Series. Please contact the Ticket Office at 206.215.4747 for appropriate seating locations.
