The Nutcracker®
Dec 11 - Dec 27, 2026Miami’s Sweetest Holiday Experience!
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® is pure holiday magic, wrapped up into one spectacular evening of music and dance. Get ready–thrilling adventures and charming characters await you in the enchanting Land of Sweets!
Travel with Marie and the Nutcracker across a glittering forest of dancing snowflakes, battle the ferocious Mouse King, befriend the Sugarplum Fairy, and encounter a few more surprises along the way!
Performed with grace and plenty of sparkles, this ballet classic is sure to become your favorite holiday tradition. Let the magic of the season carry you away!
Important Information
Recommended for ages 4 and up.
Duration
2 hours, including one 20-minute intermission
Children sat on the edge of their seats, gasped as the toy soldiers battled the mouse army, and were in awe as snow fell across the stage.
Venues & Performances
Explore The Ballet
Elaborate, beloved… it’s time to see it again.
Traveling to the Ballet?
NEW! BOOK BRIGHTLINE WITH MCB. Now you can book your train tickets to the ballet directly from our website—quick and seamless. Travel effortlessly in style on the Brightline.
Make a weekend out of it at one of our fabulous partner hotels. Click on the links below for special offers.
MIAMI HOTELS:
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Miami Brickell Downtown
Casa Miami Beach
Exquisite dancing, music, and costumes.