Ballet Jörgen - The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the enchantment of Ballet Jörgen's 'The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition,' a beloved holiday performance set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score. This unique production features stunning backdrops inspired by Canadian art and over 100 vibrant costumes, bringing a Canadian winter wonderland to life. Follow Klara on her magical dream journey through snowy landscapes, encountering lumberjacks, Mounties, and woodland creatures.
All ages $$
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Plan Your Visit
Last year
Neighborhood
Downtown Kingston
Featured Performers
- Ballet Jörgen
Food & Drink
Bar accepts debit, credit cards, and cash for refreshment purchases. Drinks may be permitted in the auditorium for select performances.
Parking
The Grand Theatre does not have a designated parking lot, but there are several options nearby. Chown Memorial Parking Garage is directly behind the theatre and offers easy access to the rear doors. Street parking in downtown Kingston is limited.
Accessibility
The venue provides accessibility information on their website.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday celebrations
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, festive, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure booster seats if attending with young children, as they are provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Consider purchasing tickets as part of a 'Pick Four or More' subscription for potential discount pricing and exchange options.
- Check the venue's website for the most up-to-date information on showtimes and any potential last-minute ticket availability.
- If you are a subscriber, you can exchange your tickets up until 4 pm on the business day before the show for a small service charge.
- For the best experience, review the 'How to Book Tickets' guide on their website before purchasing, especially if it's your first time buying online.
Special Events & Promotions
- Discount pricing is available.
- Buy 4 or more Grand OnStage shows to become a subscriber.
- Local Youth Participant Program available for young dancers.
Links & Contact
Run by Grand OnStage
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I return my tickets if I can't attend?
Regular, non-subscription tickets are final sale with no refunds or exchanges. However, subscribers to the Grand OnStage Pick Four or More season can exchange tickets up to 4 pm the business day before the show for a service charge.
Do I need a ticket for my baby?
Babes-in-arms (12 months or younger) require complimentary tickets, which must be ordered by phone or in person from the Box Office. These are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Where can I park?
The Grand Theatre does not have its own parking lot. The Chown Memorial Parking Garage is directly behind the theatre. Street parking in downtown Kingston is also available but can be limited.
How long is the show?
Most shows run approximately 90 minutes with a 10-15 minute intermission, unless otherwise noted.
What ages qualify for children's tickets?
On select shows, special children's pricing is available for children aged 12 and under.
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