NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Date: Friday, December 18, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM · doors 2:00 PM
Venue: The Pasadena Civic
Genre: Dance
Countdown: In 35 days

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2 start times on Friday, Dec 18

About NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet comes to The Pasadena Civic in Pasadena, California on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM. Doors open at 2:00 PM. Ticket prices are shown on the ticket page.

It is one of 2 theater and arts events in Pasadena that week. There is 1 other event on the Pasadena calendar the same day. The Pasadena Civic has 3 upcoming events listed here. NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet has 95 upcoming dates, including Bakersfield, San Jose and Corvallis.

There are 2 start times on Friday, December 18, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM — pick the one that suits you below.

From the organizer

All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket.

Lineup

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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet Dance · 95 upcoming dates
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The Former Moscow Ballet Dance · 47 upcoming dates
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The Nutcracker Dance · 511 upcoming dates

More dates for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Know before you go

Doors: Doors open at 2:00 PM; the event starts at 3:00 PM.
Ticket sales: General sale opened Wed, Apr 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM PDT and closes Fri, Dec 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM PST.
Presented by: Promoter Not Defined

The venue: The Pasadena Civic

The Pasadena Civic
300 E Green St., Pasadena, CA 91101

Get directions

Parking: The Pasadena Civic Auditorium shares an underground parking garage with Hotel Dena, with entrances on Euclid Avenue and Marengo Avenue between Green Street and Cordova Street. For GPS, use 175 S. Euclid Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101. Credit cards and contactless payments only. No in-and-out privileges. Additional parking is available at nearby garages; rates vary by location and event.
Box office hours: On event days, the Box Office will be open 3 hours prior to the first scheduled performance in the Auditorium.
Box office phone: (626) 449-7360
Payment accepted: Cash, Visa, Mastercard, Discover
Children: All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for entry. Age restrictions may apply, review specific event details.
House rules: No detachable lens cameras or audio recording devices, small point-and-shoot and cell phone cameras allowed unless specific event restrictions apply. No outside food or beverages. Everyone needs a ticket!

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Questions about this event

When is NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet?

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet takes place on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM, with doors opening at 2:00 PM (local Pasadena time).

Where is NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet held?

At The Pasadena Civic, 300 E Green St., Pasadena, CA 91101. The venue has 3 upcoming events on our calendar.

How much are tickets for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet?

Prices were not published with this listing. Follow the ticket link for current availability and pricing.

Who is on the bill for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet?

The listed lineup is NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, The Former Moscow Ballet and The Nutcracker.

Is there an age limit for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet?

All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for entry. Age restrictions may apply, review specific event details.

Is there parking at The Pasadena Civic?

The Pasadena Civic Auditorium shares an underground parking garage with Hotel Dena, with entrances on Euclid Avenue and Marengo Avenue between Green Street and Cordova Street. For GPS, use 175 S. Euclid Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101. Credit cards and contactless payments only. No in-and-out privileges. Additional…

What else is happening in Pasadena on December 18?

Also on Friday, December 18: A Christmas Carol at A Noise Within.