Dr. Phillips Charities Community Day at The Nutcracker is a special performance presented in partnership with Orlando Ballet to celebrate the organizations that make Central Florida vibrant. This festive afternoon includes pre-show activities for families and a magical performance of The Nutcracker in a welcoming, flexible environment.
Event Details
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Pre-show activities begin at 12:30 p.m.
Performance begins at 2:00 p.m.
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
About the Performance
Step into a world of holiday magic with breathtaking battles, sparkling snowfalls, and larger-than-life sets in this unforgettable celebration of the season. Follow Clara’s enchanting journey through the Land of Sweets, filled with soaring choreography, dazzling costumes, and whimsical wonder. A cherished tradition returns—bigger, bolder, and more magical than ever.
This special performance offers a welcoming and flexible experience for families, including relaxed re-entry throughout the show.
Pre-Show Activities
Arrive early to enjoy a variety of festive, family-friendly activities beginning at 12:30 p.m., including:
Holiday crafts such as crown decorating and snowflake-making
The Nutcracker story time and an interactive dance class
Whimsical face painting and themed photo opportunities
