
The Uniquely Cleveland Nutcracker at Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Sat, Dec 121:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Saturday, December 12, 2026: matinee 1:00-3:00 p.m., evening performance 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Lakewood Civic Auditorium14100 Franklin Boulevard, Lakewood, OH 44107Directions
Family audiences
From $35Advanced tickets $45 adults, $35 children and seniors; at the door $50 and $40
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About this adventure
City Ballet of Cleveland's fourteenth Uniquely Cleveland Nutcracker sets the story in a Cleveland winter wonderland, where Katherine's tree grows before her eyes and the Nutcracker Prince and the Mouse King settle things in a baseball battle. The company performs a 1 p.m. matinee and a 7 p.m. evening show at the Lakewood Civic Auditorium on December 12. Advance tickets are $45 for adults and $35 for children and seniors, rising to $50 and $40 at the door; online sales end December 11.
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