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San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker

San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker
December 5, 2026 - 2:00 pm
War Memorial Opera House
301 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102

Celebrate the holiday season with San Francisco Ballet's beloved Nutcracker, returning to the War Memorial Opera House December 4–27, 2026!

Follow Clara on a magical holiday adventure filled with toy soldiers, the Mouse King, swirling snowflakes, and the enchanting Sugar Plum Fairy. Helgi Tomasson's dazzling production brings the magic of Victorian-era San Francisco to life with beautiful costumes, spectacular sets, and Tchaikovsky's beloved score performed by the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra.

A treasured Bay Area holiday tradition, Nutcracker is a wonderful way to celebrate the season with family and friends.

Afternoon and evening performances are available. A special sensory-friendly performance takes place Sunday, December 27, at 11 am.

Tickets: Prices vary. Recommended for ages 5 and up; children under 3 are not admitted. All attendees must have their own ticket.

Event website
Phone: 
415-865-2000 (SF Ballet Ticket Services)

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