My Very First Nutcracker – New Ballet & Symphony San Jose

| Performances: Dec. 20-27 | My Very First Nutcracker is a special one-act presentation of The San Jose Nutcracker, ideal for families with toddlers, preschoolers and young children. This joyful holiday production features the festive holiday party at which Uncle Nikola reveals his fascinating gifts. Kids will marvel at the historic San Jose Electric Light Tower rising magically above the streets of San Jose, and cheer on adorable mice and toy soldiers who compete to win a magic crown. Introduce your family to the magic of classical ballet! Note: My Very First Nutcracker does not include the second act of The San Jose Nutcracker where Clara meets the Sugarplum Fairy and journeys to the Valley of Heart’s Delight. (For the complete two-act classical ballet, you can visit the main Nutcracker page here.) Advisory: Children aged one year and older require a ticket for entry. Performances: Sun., December 20, 2026 @ 11am Tues., December 22, 2026 @ 11am Weds., December 23, 2026 @ 11am Sun., December 27, 2026 @ 11am For additional information, please visit Symphony San Jose’s website. > California Theatre Events Calendar > Visitor FAQs