Theater & Arts

The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story

The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story
Date
Sunday, December 13, 2026
Time
2:00 PM
Venue
Lila Cockrell Theatre
Genre
Dance
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About The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story

On Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM, Lila Cockrell Theatre in San Antonio, Texas hosts The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story, a theater performance open to the public. Ticket prices are shown on the ticket page.

It is one of 6 theater and arts events in San Antonio that week. There are 5 other events on the San Antonio calendar the same day. Lila Cockrell Theatre has 8 upcoming events listed here. San Antonio Youth Ballet has 3 upcoming dates, including more nights in San Antonio.

This listing is one date in a run of 3 dates here, through December 13, 2026.

From the organizer

All ages welcome. Everyone entering requires a ticket. Cameras, video, and audio recording devices are not allowed.

Lineup

  • 01
    San Antonio Youth Ballet Ballet · 3 upcoming dates Website
  • 02
    Harmonium of Texas Orchestra Symphonic · 6 upcoming dates Website

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Please note
Experience the magic of The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story, a captivating retelling of the holiday classic celebrating San Antonio?s rich history and cultural heritage. The adventure begins at the historic Menger Hotel, where an elegant celebration gives way to a thrilling battle at the Alamo. The journey continues to the enchanting Hill Country Kingdom, where classical ballet meets the vibrant traditions of San Antonio?s diverse communities. Act II features special performances by Ballet Folklórico Sol de Antonio, the San Antonio Lion Dance Association, and the Rhythmics School of Kathak Dance, showcasing the city?s extraordinary cultural tapestry. Featuring live music by the Harmonium of Texas and artistic direction by Danielle Campbell Steans, this spectacular production brings together ballet, music, and cultural traditions in an unforgettable holiday celebration for the entire family.
Ticket sales
General sale opened Thu, Oct 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT and closes Sun, Dec 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM CST.

The venue: Lila Cockrell Theatre

Lila Cockrell Theatre
200 E. Market, San Antonio, TX 78205

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Parking
Please note that during the construction phase that is currently going on near this venue, parking is NOT available at the building. However, parking is available at the Riverbend Garage, the Marina Garage, the Rivercenter Mall Garage or Tower Parking. For the most current parking information, please refer to http://www.sanantonio.gov/convfac/general/parking.asp.
Box office hours
Day of show only. Various hours.
Box office phone
Phone numbers are not provided per the venue.
Payment accepted
Cash only
Will call
Available for pick up 90 minutes prior to the event. ID and the credit card used to place the order are required.
Children
Age 2 and older require a ticket.
House rules
No smoking except in designated areas. No Food or drink inside the theatre.

Seating chart

Seating chart for The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story at Lila Cockrell Theatre

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Questions about this event

When is The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story?

The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story takes place on Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM (local San Antonio time).

Where is The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story held?

At Lila Cockrell Theatre, 200 E. Market, San Antonio, TX 78205. The venue has 8 upcoming events on our calendar.

How much are tickets for The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story?

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

Who is on the bill for The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story?

The listed lineup is San Antonio Youth Ballet and Harmonium of Texas Orchestra.

Is there an age limit for The Nutcracker: A Texas Folklorico Story?

Age 2 and older require a ticket.

Is there parking at Lila Cockrell Theatre?

Please note that during the construction phase that is currently going on near this venue, parking is NOT available at the building. However, parking is available at the Riverbend Garage, the Marina Garage, the Rivercenter Mall Garage or Tower Parking. For the most current parking information, please refer to…

What else is happening in San Antonio on December 13?

Also on Sunday, December 13: The Nutcracker w/ Ballet San Antonio at H-E-B Performance Hall, San Antonio Spurs vs. LA Clippers at Frost Bank Center and Holidays at The Rock Skating Rink at The Rock at La Cantera, plus 2 more.

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