Date(s): Saturday, December 20, 2025
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Power Center
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Immerse yourself this December in Clara’s magical world of toy soldiers, sleigh rides, and dancing sugar plums! The Nutcracker ballet is back in Ann Arbor at the Power Center for Performing Arts. 

Starring professional dancers from the world’s top ballet companies.

The Nutcracker is a timeless holiday classic for all ages. 

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Events from our Sponsors

JLC Book Sale October 22-25, 2025

Nightmare on Cross St Weekends in October

Kindergarten Open House and Playtime Sunday, November 16

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Enchanting Nutcracker Performances near Ann Arbor 2025

For many families seeing The Nutcracker is an annual holiday tradition. We are lucky to have a number of Ann Arbor Nutcracker performances to choose from.

Experience Spectacular Christmas Shows Near Ann Arbor

There are several spectacular Christmas Shows near Ann Arbor each December. For many families, attending one of the local Christmas Shows is an annual tradition. The holiday show season starts early in 2025! Chelsea High School Theatre is performing White Christmas in October. Note we have just started updating our list for. 2025. Live Christmas […]

Encore, Encore! Live Theater & Concerts for Ann Arbor Families

The Ann Arbor theatre scene is lively. Several groups produce Ann Arbor theater shows for kids and families – or starring them. I love taking my daughter to see live theater and concerts. The local productions are so much less expensive than the touring productions so we can see more performances. There are lots of […]

• Advance Registration
• Arbor Annie's Highlights
• Christmas
• Elementary
• High Schoolers
• Indoor Activities
• Middle Schoolers
• Parents
• Performance
• Preschoolers
• Registration Required
• Theater

Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be cancelled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, or we can make mistakes.

Date(s): Saturday, December 20, 2025
Time: 1:00pm
Venue: Power Center
Jump to Event Details

Immerse yourself this December in Clara’s magical world of toy soldiers, sleigh rides, and dancing sugar plums! The Nutcracker ballet is back in Ann Arbor at the Power Center for Performing Arts. 

Starring professional dancers from the world’s top ballet companies.

The Nutcracker is a timeless holiday classic for all ages. 

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Events from our Sponsors

JLC Book Sale October 22-25, 2025

Nightmare on Cross St Weekends in October

Kindergarten Open House and Playtime Sunday, November 16

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Enchanting Nutcracker Performances near Ann Arbor 2025

For many families seeing The Nutcracker is an annual holiday tradition. We are lucky to have a number of Ann Arbor Nutcracker performances to choose from.

Experience Spectacular Christmas Shows Near Ann Arbor

There are several spectacular Christmas Shows near Ann Arbor each December. For many families, attending one of the local Christmas Shows is an annual tradition. The holiday show season starts early in 2025! Chelsea High School Theatre is performing White Christmas in October. Note we have just started updating our list for. 2025. Live Christmas […]

Encore, Encore! Live Theater & Concerts for Ann Arbor Families

The Ann Arbor theatre scene is lively. Several groups produce Ann Arbor theater shows for kids and families – or starring them. I love taking my daughter to see live theater and concerts. The local productions are so much less expensive than the touring productions so we can see more performances. There are lots of […]

• Advance Registration
• Arbor Annie's Highlights
• Christmas
• Elementary
• High Schoolers
• Indoor Activities
• Middle Schoolers
• Parents
• Performance
• Preschoolers
• Registration Required
• Theater

Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be cancelled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, or we can make mistakes.