Boston Ballet — The Nutcracker 2026

Boston Ballet's Nutcracker production at the Citizens Bank Opera House runs late November through late December — a Boston tradition since 1965, with one of the most lavish productions in North America. Matinees and evenings; family-friendly afternoons and date-night evenings both work. T to Park Street or Boylston. 21+ adults: this is a private theater with standard cannabis-free entry rules; consume only in private before or after.