The Nutcracker Christmas Concert
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The Nutcracker Christmas Concert

Step into a world of festive magic with the Augsburger Philharmoniker's Christmas concert featuring Tchaikovsky's beloved 'The Nutcracker'. This enchanting performance brings E.T.A. Hoffmann's classic tale to life through captivating music and narration, creating a perfect holiday experience for all ages.

What to Expect

Live orchestral performance of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker with narration.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Information on accessibility and inclusion for all venues is available on their website.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, classical music lovers

Vibe

Festive, magical, enchanting

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Tags

classical musicconcertsfamily friendlyholiday entertainmentThe NutcrackerTchaikovskyseasonal activitiesholiday traditionfestive atmospherelive music

Location

martini-Park
Augsburg

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 70 minutes, no intermission

Ages

6+

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Augsburger Philharmoniker
  • Katja Schild
  • Domonkos Héja

Organizer

Staatstheater Augsburg

Food & Drink

Warm food and drinks are available in the martini-Park foyer before evening performances and during intermissions. Drinks can also be pre-ordered for the intermission.

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Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the December 21st and December 25th performances to secure the best seats, as these are the primary ticketed dates.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for the December 21st and 25th dates, as the December 22nd performance mentions tickets are available at the visitor service.
  • Your ticket includes public transportation within the AVV network, making it easy and convenient to reach the martini-Park venue.
  • The concert is approximately 70 minutes long with no intermission, making it a perfect length for younger audiences.
  • Check the Staatstheater Augsburg website for the most up-to-date information on entry times and any specific visitor guidelines before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get to the venues?

Information on addresses and directions for their various venues can be found on their website.

Is my ticket valid for public transport?

Yes, your ticket allows for round-trip travel on public transport within the AVV network from 3 hours before the event until 3:00 AM the following day.

When is admission?

Admission to the foyers typically begins one hour before the performance. Specific times vary slightly by venue.

What if I arrive late?

Latecomers may be admitted depending on the performance, but it's best to arrive on time to avoid disappointment.

Are there cloakroom facilities?

Yes, free cloakroom facilities are available at all venues, with exceptions for some summer open-air events.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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