Nutcracker Tea Party Brings Holiday Magic to Columbia

A little tea, a little ballet, and plenty of Christmas fun! Columbia Ballet Academy and Mary Lee Johnston Community Learning Center are hosting a Nutcracker Tea Party on Sunday, November 22, 2026, with festive activities for the whole family.

Guests can enjoy tea and light refreshments, decorate ornaments, take photos with Nutcracker characters, and watch a special ballet performance at 3:30 p.m. There will also be a raffle and a few holiday surprises throughout the afternoon.

The event is a joint fundraiser supporting Columbia Ballet Academy and Mary Lee Johnston Community Learning Center, making it a fun way to celebrate the season while giving back to two local organizations.

Event Details

  • What: Nutcracker Tea Party
  • When: Sunday, November 22, 2026
  • Time: 2–4 p.m.
  • Special Performance: 3:30 p.m.
  • Where: Columbia Ballet Academy
  • Address: 110 Orr Street, Unit 102, Columbia, MO
  • Tickets: $25 for one adult and one child; $5 for each additional family member
  • Raffle Tickets: $5 each or five for $20

Tickets can be purchased here..

Bring the kids for an afternoon of holiday treats, ballet, and Christmas memories while supporting local programs!


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