Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet at Fabulous Fox Theatre - St. Louis

Some holiday plans stay on the "we should" list forever. This one deserves a date. On December 20, 2026, at 6:30 PM, Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet takes the stage at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis. It is an evening built around story, movement and music, and it gives your December something better than another night of scrolling.

The music is the way in. This is Talmi Entertainment's touring ballet, and it uses Tchaikovsky's score. That means a name you already know, set in motion by dancers rather than just played in the background of a busy season. A ballet tells its story through movement and music, so the whole night is something to watch and feel. It is also its own production, separate from Saint Louis Ballet, so it offers a fresh night out rather than a repeat of something you may have seen before.

Theatre is better when it's a plan, not a maybe. Bring someone who loves ballet, someone who loves the season, or someone who simply loves being taken somewhere. Shared anticipation starts the moment the date lands on your calendar and lasts until you take your seats. Make the evening of December 20 yours, starting at 6:30 PM at the Fox. See ticket options for Nutcracker! in St. Louis and start the countdown.