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The Nutcracker Ballet and Other Holiday Shows for Kids in Orlando
The Nutcracker ballet is the quintessential holiday event for families, and luckily, Orlando has several productions to choose from. Families may prefer to attend the classic version of The Nutcracker, performed by professionally trained dancers from Orlando Ballet and Central Florida Ballet, or something a bit more modern, like this pyrotechnic version!
Besides The Nutcracker, there are many holiday shows for every age group and interest. As theaters and venues open doors for holiday shows and events, lucky Orlando residents and tourists have their pick in choosing some of the best holiday shows around!
Want to skip the show? We have some more great Orlando holiday content, including Must-Do Orlando Holiday and Christmas Events and more festive fun in our Orlando Christmas and Holiday Guide!
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Places featured in this article:
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Gaylord Palms
Universal Orlando
Steinmetz Hall
Various locations around Orlando
Seneff Arts Plaza
Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater
Kia Center
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