# [Festival Ballet Virginia: The Nutcracker](https://wknd.app/r/av83pm/festival-ballet-virginia-the-nutcracker)

- When: 2026-12-18 19:00-21:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Richard J. Ernst Cultural Center, Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, 8430 Center Drive, Annandale, VA 22003 (38.83325, -77.23677)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $22.50
- Category: dance
- Topics: winter-holidays, christmas, ballet
- About: The Reston-based company stages a full-length Nutcracker with glittering costumes and expressive dancing, running two hours with one intermission. Four shows run December 18-20; the Friday 19:00 opener is the occurrence listed here (see notes for the remaining showtimes). Tickets: $22.50-$38.
- Source: https://artsfairfax.org/event/festival-ballet-virginia-presents-the-nutcracker/
- Feed: [Holiday events near Great Falls](https://wknd.app/f/ezuyyj/holiday-events-near-great-falls)

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