THE NUTCRACKER TEA

This holiday season, step into the magic of The Nutcracker like never before.

You're invited to a charming and memorable experience: The Nutcracker Sweet Tea—a delightful VIP event designed for families and young fans of the ballet.

Guests will enjoy a delicious lunch accompanied by treats from the Land of Sweets, followed by an engaging story time with Clara as she recounts her magical journey. Children will create a festive craft to take home as a keepsake and will have the opportunity to meet and interact with beloved characters from the ballet. The event includes time for photos and autographs with Clara and her friends, creating a truly immersive and unforgettable holiday experience.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a unique way to share the magic of the season, The Nutcracker Sweet Tea offers warmth, wonder, and holiday cheer for all.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2025
11:00am

EVENT DETAILS

Enjoy a delightful afternoon filled with festive fun. Guests will be treated to a holiday lunch and desserts from the Land of Sweets, story time with Clara, a holiday craft, and special photo and autograph opportunities with Clara and her friends. This immersive VIP experience is the perfect complement to the magic of The Nutcracker ballet.
What’s Included
- Holiday lunch and sweet treats
- Story time with Clara
- A Nutcracker-themed craft
- Meet-and-greet and photo opportunities with costumed characters
- Keepsake or party favor
Join the Macomb Ballet Company for a magical holiday tradition at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts.

Date and Time:
Saturday, December 20, 2025
11:00 AM
Duration:
Approximately 1.5 hours—perfectly timed to complement the 1:00 PM matinee
Recommended Age:
Ideal for all ages, especially young children.
Tickets:
$45.00 per person
Tickets will be available through the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts box office.
Venue:
Lorenzo Cultural Center at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts
44575 Garfield Road
Clinton Township, MI 48038
Phone: (586) 286-2222
Website: www.macombcenter.com
Additional Information:
Tickets to the Tea do not include admission to the performance. A separate performance ticket is required.
The Lorenzo Center is connected to the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts and is just a short, easy walk indoors from the main theater.
Buffet Lunch
Enjoy a delicious buffet featuring:
- Garden Salad with Two Dressings
- Dinner Rolls and Butter
- Roasted Bone-In Chicken
- Spiral Sliced Ham
- Chicken Tenders with BBQ and Ranch
- Mashed Potatoes
- Mixed Grilled Vegetables
- Assortment of Freshly Baked Cookies
Beverage Station
Featuring:
- Regular Coffee & Decaf Coffee
- Assorted Herbal Teas with Hot Water, Lemon & Honey
- Lemonade
- Iced Tea
- Water Dispensers
- Canned Soda