Illustration of Santa in a knitted red suit in a wooden armchair as two small children show him paper lists by a fireplace (The Nutcracker Tea Party)

The Nutcracker Tea Party

Guests can enjoy seasonal treats and festive holiday décor while taking part in interactive family experiences. The event features special appearances from the cast of The Nutcracker. Admission also includes front orchestra seating for a performance of The Nutcracker at the Warner Theatre.

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When

Tickets

The page gives no ticket price. Tickets include front orchestra tickets to a choice of the 1:00 pm matinee or 6:00 pm evening performance of The Nutcracker.

Hours

3:00pm.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Seasonal treats are offered.

Going?

Location

Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium · 1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and ballet fans

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Choose either the matinee or evening Nutcracker performance included with your Tea Party ticket.
  • Allow time to travel between the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium and the Warner Theatre for the included performance.
  • Arrive ready to take part in the interactive family experiences and meet cast members.
  • Keep the Tea Party and performance tickets together so you can use both parts of the admission.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The event is at a new location, Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium.
  • The Tea Party features special appearances from The Nutcracker cast.

Links & Contact

Run by The Washington Ballet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Tea Party designed for?

It is designed for guests of all ages.

What can guests do at the Tea Party?

The event features festive décor, interactive family experiences, seasonal treats, and appearances by cast members from The Nutcracker.

Can guests choose which Nutcracker performance to attend?

Yes. Choose either the matinee or the evening performance when selecting the included performance ticket.

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