Today: Experience the Nutcracker Magic performed by Santa Cruz City Ballet at the Cabrillo College’s Crocker Theater, December 19 and 20, 2026.
Kick-off the holidays with tradition and joy. Something for the whole family to love. As the leaves deepen into beautiful fall colors, it is a true sign that winter is around the corner and with it …the magic that only the Nutcracker Ballet can bring!
BayAreaNutcracker.com: Visit BayAreaNutcracker.com for a complete listing of Nutcracker ballets in the Bay area.
The SCCB full-length Nutcracker is alive with innovative choreography, stunning dancers,beautiful sets and brilliant costumes. With renowned music of Tchaikovsky’s original score set by the Moscow Symphony, this production has become an annual tradition, showcasing local dancers, as well as guest artists from the Bay Area and beyond. What better way to ring in the season than with smiles, beauty and cheer! Join the festivities and kick off your holidays!
Performance Dates and Times:
December 19, 2026 @ 1 pm & 4:30 pm December 20, 2024 @ 1 pm & 4:30 pm
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed. REPORT EVENT | Image Credit/Courtesy: Santa Cruz City Ballet.
Everyone loves The Nutcracker. Now you can enjoy The Nutcracker Sweet with puppets on November 29, 2026.
Everyone loves The Nutcracker. Now you can enjoy The Nutcracker Sweet with puppets! Presented by the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra and The Puppet Company from Children’s Fairyland, this delightful version of Tchaikovsky’s holiday classic depicts many of the characters from the familiar ballet, including Clara and the Mouse King in the famous climatic fight scene with the Nutcracker.
BayAreaNutcracker.com: Don't miss the tradition! Visit BayAreaNutcracker.com for the complete Bay Area Nutcracker ballet schedule. Click here to find a show near you.
This 45-minute presentation is designed for young audiences ages 6 through 12. Admission is free. Seating is on a first-come, first- serve basis.
Nutcracker Performance Dates and Times
November 28, 2026 @ 2:00 pm San Francisco November 29, 2026 @ 9:30 & 11:00am Berkeley November 29, 2026 @ 4:00pm Palo Alto
Nutcracker Ticket Prices
Free, But RSVP Required. Family Memberships ($100) get special access and a Nutcracker goody bag. MORE INFO
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed. REPORT EVENT
Everyone loves The Nutcracker. Now you can enjoy The Nutcracker Sweet with puppets on November 28, 2026.
Presented by the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra and The Puppet Company from Children’s Fairyland, this delightful version of Tchaikovsky’s holiday classic depicts many of the characters from the familiar ballet, including Clara and the Mouse King in the famous climatic fight scene with the Nutcracker.
BayAreaNutcracker.com: Don't miss the tradition! Visit BayAreaNutcracker.com for the complete Bay Area Nutcracker ballet schedule. Click here to find a show near you.
This 45-minute presentation is designed for young audiences ages 6 through 12. Admission is free. Seating is on a first-come, first- serve basis.
Nutcracker Performance Dates and Times
November 28, 2026 @ 2:00 pm San Francisco November 29, 2026 @ 9:30 & 11:00am Berkeley November 29, 2026 @ 4:00pm Palo Alto
Nutcracker Ticket Prices
Free, But RSVP Required. Family Memberships ($100) get special access and a Nutcracker goody bag. MORE INFO
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed. REPORT EVENT
Everyone loves The Nutcracker. Now you can enjoy The Nutcracker Sweet with puppets on November 29, 2026.
Everyone loves The Nutcracker. Now you can enjoy The Nutcracker Sweet with puppets! Presented by the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra and The Puppet Company from Children’s Fairyland, this delightful version of Tchaikovsky’s holiday classic depicts many of the characters from the familiar ballet, including Clara and the Mouse King in the famous climatic fight scene with the Nutcracker.
BayAreaNutcracker.com: Don't miss the tradition! Visit BayAreaNutcracker.com for the complete Bay Area Nutcracker ballet schedule. Click here to find a show near you.
This 45-minute presentation is designed for young audiences ages 6 through 12. Admission is free. Seating is on a first-come, first- serve basis.
Nutcracker Performance Dates and Times
November 28, 2026 @ 2:00 pm San Francisco November 29, 2026 @ 9:30 & 11:00 am Berkeley November 29, 2026 @ 4:00 pm Palo Alto
Nutcracker Ticket Prices
Free, But RSVP Required. Family Memberships ($100) get special access and a Nutcracker goody bag. MORE INFO
Double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed. REPORT EVENT
