The holiday season is the perfect time for families to enjoy festive films, musicals and live performances. One holiday favorite that never gets old is “The Nutcracker,” and if you’re searching for the best show to see, metro Detroit offers several must-see performances this season.
Check out list of our favorite “Nutcracker” shows below! Looking for even more holiday fun? Be sure to check out our calendar of family events.
Updated Nov. 15, 2025: This article was reviewed and updated by the Metro Parent editorial team to reflect new event dates, refreshed links and the latest information available for families.
The Nutcracker Ballet with Dearborn Symphony Orchestra at Michael A. Guido Theater
Dec. 6-7, 2025
- Address: 15801 Michigan Ave., Dearborn
- Cost: $30-$45 with fees
This family-friendly performance is about the timeless Yuletide fantasy, which features the accompaniment of the Dearborn Symphony Orchestra with international stars of the American Ballet.
“NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet”
Dec. 7, 2025
- Address: Fox Theatre, 2211 Woodward Ave., Detroit
- Cost: $50-plus
Experience the extraordinary international cast that features jaw-dropping acrobatics, larger-than-life puppets and stunning hand-crafted sets and costumes.
Macomb Ballet Company presents “The Nutcracker”
Dec. 19-21, 2025
- Address: 44575 Garfield Road, Clinton Township
- Cost: $30
Macomb Ballet Company’s production will feature beloved characters as they travel with Clara on Christmas Eve as she goes a magical adventure through the Enchanted Forest to the Kingdom of Sweets.
World Ballet Company Presents “The Nutcracker”
Dec. 20-21, 2025
- Address: 350 Madison St., Detroit
- Cost: $67-plus
Experience a classic production of “The Nutcracker” by 40 professional dancers, supported by over 150 dazzling hand-crafted costumes and stunning hand-painted sets.
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