Ballet Chicago: The Nutcracker

Ballet Chicago: The Nutcracker is coming to Historic Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - IL in Chicago, IL on December 12, 2026. Tickets start at $63.

Chicago hosts events at Historic Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - IL year-round. This arts & theatre event is one of Chicago's upcoming picks - see all events in Chicago or browse Arts & Theatre events nationwide.

Before you buy

It is a Saturday matinee starting at 2:00 PM local time on a weekend.

Ballet Chicago: The Nutcracker has 1 more date in Chicago on our calendar.

Historic Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - IL has 9 other upcoming events on our calendar, including Other (3), Ballet (2), Lecture (2).

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