# [Ballet Chicago: The Nutcracker](https://wknd.app/r/c2b3wy/ballet-chicago-the-nutcracker)

- When: 2026-12-18 19:00 (America/Chicago), and 2 more dates
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Harris Theater, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601 (41.8838877, -87.6219013)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: dance
- Topics: holiday, ballet, nutcracker, christmas, family
- About: Ballet Chicago presents its traditional Nutcracker at the Harris Theater December 18 through 20. The production follows young Marie from Christmas Eve to the Kingdom of Snow and the Land of the Sweets, featuring Balanchine's Sugar Plum Fairy Pas de Deux. Five performances include a sensory-friendly show Sunday at 5 PM.
- Source: https://www.balletchicago.org/nutcracker
- Feed: [Holiday events in the Loop](https://wknd.app/f/f8k9yb/holiday-events-in-the-loop)

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