Today: Berkeley City Ballet presents The Nutcracker at the John and Jean Knox Performing Arts Center in San Pablo.
BCB brings the magic of this holiday classic to life with a full-length production, performed by BCB students and featuring Bay Area professional dancers.
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Performance Dates and Times:
Saturday, December 12,2026 at 1 pm and 5 pm Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 1 pm & 5 pm
Ticket Prices:
$35
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The holidays are here! Celebrate the season with Stanford Shopping Center. Join Toy Soldier Guards, Elf, and Santa for family entertainment! Make your reservation today! LINK
Join us for a delightful morning filled with scrumptious treats, some jolly crafts, and an opportunity to take your annual holiday photo early as the center opens. Don’t miss out and spread the holiday cheer with your children! *Walk-ups for Photos with Santa are welcome.
Additionally, we invite you to join us in making the holidays brighter for children in need by bringing gifts to donate to our Holiday Toy Drive in support of the Ronald McDonald House. Your generous contributions will help bring smiles and joy to countless families. All toy donations are welcome.
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Today: The Nutcracker performed by Western Ballet.
Western Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” is a holiday tradition filled with delight. Join Clara, Fritz and all their friends as they celebrate the festive season with the magic of Drosselmeyer, toys that come to life and Clara’s enchanting visit to the Kingdom of Sweets.
Sweet Tea Party: Join us after the performance for our Sweet Tea where audience members can meet the dancers.
Performance Dates/Times: Friday, December 5 at 7 p.m. Saturday, December 6 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, December 7 at 1 p.m.
Ticket Prices: $55.50 Regular $52 Seniors (62 and over), Students (21 and under) $47 Children 12 and under.
Get in the Spirit of The Row, December 2nd, 9th, and 16th from 6-8 PM. Enjoy holiday performances featuring local community groups on the main stage in Santana Row Park.
Plus, make time for the Snow Showers in Park Valencia, free Santa Photos, Balloons, and more.
The family amusement area on Park Avenue, between Market Street and Almaden Boulevard, next to the Tech Interactive, offers a festive arcade of fun and entertainment.
Also, amusement rides will stretch down the Paseo de San Antonio between Market Street and First Street.
*All times are subject to change due to weather conditions. | Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com | Image credit/image STOCK PHOTO
