Illustration of a juggler and an acrobat in a small circus ring as children watch (Monarch Dance – The Nutcracker)
Christmas Shows

Monarch Dance – The Nutcracker

Guests can attend a live stage performance of The Nutcracker presented by the Monarch Academy of Dance. The holiday dance production is hosted on the Batavia Fine Arts Centre Main Stage.

Dec 18 – Dec 19, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Ages

All ages (ticket required for all, including infants)

Food & Drink

Food and beverage access is designated Orange – Limited Access.

Accessibility

The performance has Orange – Limited Access concession access.

Location

Batavia Fine Arts Centre Main Stage · 1250 W. Wilson Street, Batavia, IL 60510 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Holiday ballet and theater audiences

Vibe

Festive and theatrical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive before the curtain, since late seating is at the House Manager’s discretion and may mean watching from the lobby.
  • If you need to exchange tickets, complete the exchange online at least 24 hours before the performance.
  • Check your concession needs before attending because this performance has limited concession access.
  • Keep your ticket available until the performance begins; open seats may be resold at curtain time.

Links & Contact

Run by Monarch Academy of Dance

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the performance feature?

Monarch Academy of Dance presents a live stage production of The Nutcracker.

Is food or drink available during the performance?

The performance has Orange – Limited Access concession access; specific food and beverage options are not described.

What happens if I arrive after the performance begins?

Late seating is at the House Manager’s discretion and depends on the production. You may be asked to watch from the lobby and take an available seat for Act II.

Can I exchange my tickets if my plans change?

Exchanges may be made online only and must be completed at least 24 hours before the performance.

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