Evening with the Nutcracker
Our signature fundraising event
November 19, 2026
November 19, 2026
Victoria Country Club
Victoria Country Club
14 Spring Creek Rd
Call the Leo J. Welder Center box office at (361) 485-8587 to reserve season tickets. Fall for Dance tickets are available at the Welder Center Box Office website. All other individual ticket sales open on October 1, 2026.
Step into the magic of the season and Reimagine a Victorian Christmas at this year’s An Evening with The Nutcracker, a festive celebration inspired by Victoria Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker.
Experience the wonder, elegance, and nostalgia of a Victorian Christmas through a fresh lens. Enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring live entertainment, a chef-curated dinner from Victoria Country Club, and a complimentary open bar, along with our popular live and silent auctions and Mystery Gift Box.
More than a festive night out, An Evening with The Nutcracker helps bring the magic of The Nutcracker to the stage. Proceeds from the evening support essential production expenses, including guest artists, costumes, sets, and the many elements that make this beloved holiday tradition possible.
Join us for an enchanting evening filled with holiday cheer, beautiful details, and a touch of Victorian charm as we celebrate a treasured tradition, reimagined.
This year’s theme, A Victorian Christmas, honors the graceful evolution of ballet.
Event tables, half tables, tickets and underwriting opportunities are available.
This event raises funds for VBT’s dance company, performances, and education and outreach programs.


