The Nutcracker
Audience members follow Clara on an adventure featuring a battle with the Mouse King and a journey through snow and the Sugar Kingdom. The performance brings the classic story to the stage with Tchaikovsky's iconic music, choreography, and colorful costumes.
Dec 18 – Dec 20, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Parking
The page recommends allowing time for parking.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and ballet fans
Vibe
Festive and imaginative
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Buy tickets through Ticketmaster or the Saenger Theatre Box Office, the only listed ticket outlets for this performance.
- Allow time for parking, picking up tickets, and finding your seat before the performance begins.
- Choose comfortable clothing; formal wear is not expected, and suits and ties are not required.
- Silence or turn off phones and other electronic devices before entering the theater.
- Save photos for before the performance, intermission, or afterward; flash photography and video recording during the show are prohibited.
Links & Contact
Run by Ballet Pensacola
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are children welcome at The Nutcracker?
Children are welcome when the performance is appropriate for them; parents or carers should use their judgment about suitability for younger audience members.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets are sold exclusively through Ticketmaster or the Saenger Theatre Box Office, in person or by phone.
What should I wear?
Formal wear is not expected. Wear whatever feels comfortable; business casual is common, but suits and ties are not required.
Can I take photos or record the performance?
Photos are welcome before the performance, during intermission, and afterward. Flash photography and video recording during the performance are prohibited.
What should I know about arrival and seating?
Allow time for parking, ticket pickup, and seating. Late arrivals may be held in the lobby and seated during an appropriate pause at the discretion of the house manager and ushers.
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