It's July and hot but now is the time to start planning your holiday events as they pop up. Tickets are on sale now for Michael W. Smith's "Every Christmas" Tour which takes the stage at Mobile Saenger Theatre. Dec. 17, at 7:30 p.m.

Multi-platinum Grammy winner Michael W. Smith recently announced his 2024 "Every Christmas" tour with special guest Riley Clemmons.

"Christmas is always my favorite time of year. It's a time that families are intentional about coming together and celebrating the reason for the season," Smith said in a statement. "I'm honored that so many people consider our tour dates part of their Christmas traditions. I cannot wait to share these songs and some special surprises as we go across the entire country."

The tour will showcase a range of selections from Smith's extensive Christmas repertoire, blending a vast collection of traditional classics and critically acclaimed holiday albums, including his latest holiday release "Every Christmas." Smith's recordings have become a cherished part of the Christmas season for families worldwide and his holiday tour is celebrated as one of the season's premier events, delighting fans year after year at sold-out shows across North America.

"Michael has been the soundtrack of my Christmases, so this is genuinely a complete dream come true for me. He's always been a longtime inspiration to me as both a songwriter and musician," said Riley Clemmons in a statement. "It'll be quite surreal and full circle to take the stage alongside him and his incredible band singing beloved Christmas songs together. I mean it when I say I couldn't be more excited. Nothing is more Christmassy than Christmas with Michael W. Smith."

Tickets start at $41 and go on sale Friday, July 19, at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com or in person at the Mobile Civic Center Box Office, 401 Civic Center Drive, or the Saenger Theatre Box Office, 6 S. Joachim St.