# The Nutcracker — Oklahoma City Ballet > Event for families in the Oklahoma City area (OK). Times are Central Time. - When: Fri, Dec 11 (+6 more dates) · 7:00 PM - Where: Civic Center Music Hall, 201 North Walker Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 - Ages: Every individual, regardless of age, must have a ticket - Price: Tickets: $40 - $135 - Organizer: Oklahoma City Ballet - Official page: https://okcciviccenter.evenue.net/events/26NUT - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/the-nutcracker-oklahoma-city-ballet--listing-1c90bf421aa7c1d834048e29 ## About Oklahoma City Ballet's production of The Nutcracker by artistic director Ryan Jolicoeur-Nye returns to the Civic Center Music Hall for its third season after debuting in 2024. The staging blends the traditional story with whimsical new touches, cinematic sets and more than 195 handcrafted costumes. Every performance has Tchaikovsky's score played live by the Oklahoma City Philharmonic, and Canterbury Youth Voices sing during the Snow Scene. Matinees run on Saturdays and Sundays, with evening shows Thursdays through Sundays. Every person, including infants who sit on a lap, needs a ticket, and all sales are final. A separate sensory-friendly performance is on December 21. ## Similar picks in Oklahoma City - [Oklahoma's Traditional Nutcracker — Oklahoma Ballet Theatre](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/oklahoma-s-traditional-nutcracker-oklahoma-ballet-theatre--listing-8189ad5c8c675fa8e35e1978) — Sat, Dec 5 (+1 more date) · 2:00 PM · Rose State Performing Arts Center, Midwest City · Paid · checked Oct 24. Oklahoma Ballet Theatre's family-friendly, traditional staging of The Nutcracker at the Rose State Performing Arts Center in Midwest City. Audiences follow Clara through dancing… - [Sensory-Friendly Nutcracker — Oklahoma City Ballet](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/sensory-friendly-nutcracker-oklahoma-city-ballet--listing-05ea5b8816ec00a02c80d406) — Mon, Dec 21 · 2:00 PM · Civic Center Music Hall · From $20 · checked Oct 24. A relaxed performance of Oklahoma City Ballet's The Nutcracker presented with Autism Oklahoma for families who need a calmer theater visit. Lighting and sound are adjusted, with… - [Safari Lights at the Oklahoma City Zoo](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/safari-lights-at-the-oklahoma-city-zoo--listing-70c305d04a72ec697b39455e) — Nov 14 – Jan 3 · 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM · Oklahoma City Zoo · From $14 · checked Oct 24. The zoo's holiday light festival returns with all-new displays of larger-than-life wildlife lanterns, animated scenes and holiday photo spots. Families can drive through the… - [Photos with Santa & Art Nouveau Frames at OKCMOA](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/photos-with-santa-and-art-nouveau-frames-at-okcmoa--listing-46b6862122887caa3c2e5d0d) — Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Oklahoma City Museum of Art · All ages · With admission · checked Oct 24. Santa visits the Oklahoma City Museum of Art for photos from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (bring your own camera). From 10 to 2, families can head to the classrooms to decorate a wooden… - [A Candy Cane Christmas at the American Banjo Museum](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/a-candy-cane-christmas-at-the-american-banjo-museum--listing-722ecef7e10ccc0e5614b826) — Sun, Dec 13 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · American Banjo Museum · With admission · checked Oct 24. The American Banjo Museum's yearly holiday afternoon in Bricktown. It opens with Christmas sing-alongs and live music, and families can enjoy complimentary holiday treats, make… - [A Very Merry Pops — Oklahoma City Philharmonic](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/activities/a-very-merry-pops-oklahoma-city-philharmonic--listing-62291f2a97f58728b9e1e261) — Fri, Dec 4 (+1 more date) · 7:30 PM · Civic Center Music Hall · Paid · checked Oct 24. The Oklahoma City Philharmonic's holiday pops tradition at the Civic Center Music Hall: Christmas favorites in big orchestral arrangements, with guest vocalists joining the full… ## More for families - [Christmas and holiday events for kids in Oklahoma City](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/christmas) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/christmas.md) - [This weekend in Oklahoma City](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city/this-weekend.md) - [Things to do with kids in Oklahoma City](https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/oklahoma-city.md)