Ceres The Nutcracker
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Ceres The Nutcracker

Classic holiday ballet performance by Central West Ballet

About

Step into a world of wonder with 'Ceres The Nutcracker,' a beloved ballet performance. This enchanting production brings Tchaikovsky's timeless score to life, featuring the captivating artistry of the Central West Ballet. Join Clara on her magical journey through a land of snow and sweets, brought to you by the Gallo Center for the Arts.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday events

Vibe

Magical, festive, classic

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Tags

balletThe Nutcrackerholiday showfamily friendlylive entertainmentseasonal activitiesholiday traditionChristmas showfestive entertainment

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Location

1000 I Street
Modesto, CA
95354

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Modesto

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Central West Ballet

Organizer

Gallo Center for the Arts

Practical Information

Parking

The official events parking facility is located at 820 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354. Parking is $5, cash only. The covered facility has an attendant during performance hours.

Accessibility

https://www.galloarts.org/Tickets/Accessibility.aspx

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Concessions available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to find convenient parking at the 820 12th Street garage, as it can fill up quickly for popular performances.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as 'Ceres The Nutcracker' is a popular holiday event.
  • Check the Gallo Center's website for any specific patron safety or health guidelines before your visit.
  • The venue is located in downtown Modesto, so explore local dining options before or after the show.
  • Dress comfortably, but consider a festive touch to enhance the holiday spirit of this classic ballet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ticket office hours?

The Ticket Office is open Monday-Friday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, and Saturday from 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm. It also opens two hours prior to all events.

Where is the Gallo Center for the Arts located?

The Gallo Center for the Arts is located at 1000 I Street, Modesto, CA 95354, in the heart of downtown Modesto.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is a parking facility at 820 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354. Parking is $5 and is cash only.

What is the pet policy?

Service animals are welcome at the Gallo Center for the Arts.

Who are the resident companies at the Gallo Center?

The Gallo Center for the Arts is home to Central West Ballet, Modesto Performing Arts, Modesto Symphony Orchestra, and Opera Modesto.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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