Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker - Afternoon Performance
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Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker - Afternoon Performance

Experience the enchantment of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, brought to life by the Boulder Ballet and the Longmont Symphony Orchestra. This thrilling spectacle features exciting choreography and a full, live orchestra performing the masterful score. It's a heartwarming holiday tradition perfect for the entire family.

What to Expect

Live orchestra and professional ballet performance

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday tradition seekers

Vibe

Magical, festive, elegant

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Afternoon Performance

Tags

The Nutcrackerballetlive musicclassical musicfamily friendlyholiday traditionseasonal activitieswinter activitiesfestive entertainment

Location

Vance Brand Civic Auditorium
600 Mountain View Avenue
Longmont, CO
80501

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Boulder Ballet
  • Longmont Symphony Orchestra

Organizer

Longmont Symphony Orchestra

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before the 2:00 PM start time to find good seats and settle in, especially if purchasing tickets at the venue.
  • Consider attending the Saturday, December 6th performance for a slightly different experience, or explore other events from the Longmont Symphony Orchestra.
  • Check the Longmont Symphony Orchestra's website for any updates on their 'Plan Your Visit' page regarding parking or venue access.
  • This performance is ideal for introducing younger audiences to the magic of live ballet and classical music.
  • Tickets range from $25-$57 plus fees; booking in advance through their ticketing site is recommended to secure preferred seating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the performance?

The performance is approximately 2 hours long, including intermission.

Are there any age restrictions for this event?

The Nutcracker is considered family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

Where can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased online through the Longmont Symphony's ticketing partner or at the venue one hour prior to the performance.

What is the seating arrangement at Vance Brand Civic Auditorium?

The auditorium offers tiered seating, and advance purchase is recommended for the best views.

Does the venue offer parking?

Information regarding parking availability can typically be found on the 'Plan Your Visit' section of the Longmont Symphony Orchestra's 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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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