Illustration of a juggler and an acrobat in a small circus ring as children watch (The Nutcracker)

The Nutcracker

Audiences follow Marie's adventures as she travels into an enchanted winter wonderland and the magical land of the sweets. Presented by Ballet Palm Beach, this lavish holiday production brings dancing snowflakes, tin soldiers, and festive surprises to the stage.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Group pricing is available for orders of 10 or more, by reservation request.

Hours

Fri, Dec 4, 2026 at 7:00pm; Sat, Dec 5, 2026 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm; Sun, Dec 6, 2026 at 1:00pm and 5:00pm.

Ages

Recommended for ages 4+

Neighborhood

Downtown West Palm Beach

Parking

Paid self-parking and valet parking are available.

Going?

Location

Kravis Center for the Performing Arts - Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall · 701 Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children ages 4 and older

Vibe

Magical and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Buy tickets through kravis.org, since unauthorized sellers may charge double or triple and the venue cannot provide notifications or refunds for those purchases.
  • Plan for paid self-parking or valet parking when arranging your arrival at the performance.
  • For group pricing, submit a reservation request for 10 or more seats; remember that the request does not guarantee seats.
  • Allow about 110 minutes for the performance, including a 20-minute intermission between its two 45-minute sections.
  • The show is recommended for ages 4 and older, which can help families decide whether it suits their children.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Group pricing for orders of 10 or more, by request through the Kravis Center group sales form.

Links & Contact

Run by Ballet Palm Beach

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is The Nutcracker recommended for?

It's recommended for ages 4 and up.

How long is the performance?

About 45 minutes, then a 20-minute intermission, then about 45 more minutes.

Where should we buy tickets?

Buy them from the Kravis Center's official website, kravis.org. Resellers often charge double or triple, and the venue can't send notifications or give refunds for tickets bought from unauthorized sellers.

Is there group pricing?

Yes, for orders of 10 or more. Send a group sales request and a representative will contact you. A request doesn't guarantee seats.

Where do we park?

The Kravis Center has paid self-parking and valet parking.

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