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Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Immerse yourself in the magic of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, a spectacular holiday tradition. This enchanting performance features an international cast, whimsical puppetry, and opulent sets handcrafted by European artisans. Experience Tchaikovsky's timeless score and create cherished family memories with this beloved Christmas classic.
What to Expect
Magical Christmas Ballet performance with international cast and European-crafted sets.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $35-$85 โ Get tickets
- Parking: Convenient parking is available at the Quackenbush Garage, located one block from the Palace Theatre at 25 Orange Street. Parking fees apply. For event parking rates, visit www.parkalbany.com/things-to-do/upcoming-events.
- Accessibility: https://www.palacealbany.org/visit/accessibility
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday celebrations
Vibe
Magical, festive, classic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Platinum Tickets include best seats, ornament, book, and pre-show Q&A.
- Gold Circle Tickets include preferred seating, ornament, and book.
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Palace Theatre Albany
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find parking at the Quackenbush Garage, as it can fill up quickly for popular performances.
- Consider purchasing Platinum or Gold Circle tickets for premium seating and exclusive commemorative items.
- Check the Palace Theatre's accessibility page for information on accommodations if needed.
- The Palace Theatre is conveniently located near various restaurants, making it easy to plan a pre- or post-show dinner.
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular holiday performances, to secure the best seats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ticket prices?
Ticket prices range from $35 to $85, with special Platinum and Gold Circle packages available at higher price points.
Where is the best place to park?
Convenient parking is available at the Quackenbush Garage, located one block from the theatre at 25 Orange Street. Fees apply.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, this performance is considered all-ages and is a wonderful holiday tradition for families.
What is included with the Platinum and Gold Circle tickets?
Platinum tickets include the best seats, a premium ornament, a collectible book, and a pre-show Q&A with an artist. Gold Circle tickets include preferred seating, a premium ornament, and a collectible book.
How can I contact the venue?
You can contact the Palace Theatre's administrative office at (518) 465-3335 or the Box Office at (518) 465-4663. A contact form is also available on their website.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.