Illustration of a toy stage with red curtains where two nutcrackers and a dancer perform for a small seated audience (Nutcracker Sweets at Shorewood PAC)
Christmas Shows

Nutcracker Sweets at Shorewood PAC

Attendees enjoy ARC Dance's staged holiday ballet performance from reserved theater seats. The show runs for approximately 90 minutes and includes one 15-minute intermission. Concessions are available for purchase during the event.

Sat, Dec 12, 2026 3+

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

For either performance: Center Front Rows A-E $47; Center Rows F-P $37; Left Side Rows A-P $27; Right Side Rows A-P $27. Door ticket price: $50 each.

Hours

1:00 pm and 5:00 pm.

Neighborhood

North Ballard/Crown Hill

Food & Drink

Concessions are available for purchase, and cash is preferred.

Location

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Shorewood Performing Arts Center · 17300 Fremont Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Ballet fans and families with older children

Vibe

Festive and theatrical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Choose one of the two performances when booking; a ticket is for the selected show.
  • Bring your ticket confirmation receipt to present at the door for entry.
  • Look for your reserved-seat assignment by email one week before the performance.
  • Bring cash for concessions, as cash is preferred.
  • Arrive in time to be seated before the performance begins; late seating is at management’s discretion.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Two performances are offered on December 12: an afternoon show and an evening show.

Links & Contact

Run by ARC Dance Productions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the ballet suitable for children, and does everyone need a ticket?

All ages require a ticket; babes in arms are not admitted.

How long should I allow for the performance?

The performance runs for approximately 90 minutes, including one 15-minute intermission.

Are concessions available, and what should I bring to pay?

Concessions are available, and cash is preferred.

How are seats assigned, and what should I bring for entry?

Reserved seats are assigned by email one week before the performance. Present your ticket confirmation receipt at the door.

Can I take photos or arrive after the performance begins?

Photography, recording and filming are prohibited. Late seating is at management’s discretion.

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