Community Calendar

The Nutcracker
December 5-23, 2026 
with Richmond Symphony at Dominion Energy Center

Choreography and Original Direction by Stoner Winslett
Music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Step into a world of enchantment where holiday dreams come to life. 

Richmond Ballet’s beloved production of The Nutcracker returns to delight audiences of all ages with stunning choreography, lavish sets and costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score played live by the Richmond Symphony. Join Clara on her magical journey to the Kingdom of Sweets in this cherished annual tradition. 

Dates & Times
Saturday, December 5 – 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Sunday, December 6 – 1:00 PM and 5:30 PM
Friday, December 11 – 7:00 PM
Saturday, December 12 – 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Sunday, December 13 – 1:00 PM and 5:30 PM
Friday, December 18 – 7:00 PM
Saturday, December 19 – 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Sunday, December 20 – 1:00 PM and 5:30 PM
Monday, December 21 – 7:00 PM
Tuesday, December 22 – 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Wednesday, December 23 – 1:00 PM

Tickets start at $33.60*. Visit etix.com or call the Richmond Ballet Box Office at 804.344.0906 x224 open M-F from 10:00am-5:00pm.
*this price includes facility and online convenience fees

The runtime for this performance is approximately 2 hours including one 20 minute intermission.

Please note: Strobe lighting and smoke effects are used in the production.

Richmond Ballet does not offer separate pricing for children. Each guest age 2 and up must have a ticket. Ticket prices are subject to change based on availability.

Throughout December and January, there’s plenty to see at Art Works. Exhibitions will include work by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper and Darryl Starr, the Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association, Dylan DeLuca, and the November All Media Show. The Bridge Project will feature Odessa Hott starting the first week of December.

We’re getting an early start on the holiday season this year. The Made in RVA Holiday Shop opens November 14th through Dec. 30th, giving you plenty of time to find just the right gifts. The shop is filled with locally made art, jewelry, pottery, candles, soaps, Richmond prints, ornaments, cards and more.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available Exhibits will remain on view through January 16th, 2027 unless otherwise noted. The MRAA show will end December 26th. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

The Nutcracker
December 5-23, 2026 
with Richmond Symphony at Dominion Energy Center

Choreography and Original Direction by Stoner Winslett
Music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Step into a world of enchantment where holiday dreams come to life. 

Richmond Ballet’s beloved production of The Nutcracker returns to delight audiences of all ages with stunning choreography, lavish sets and costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score played live by the Richmond Symphony. Join Clara on her magical journey to the Kingdom of Sweets in this cherished annual tradition. 

Dates & Times
Saturday, December 5 – 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Sunday, December 6 – 1:00 PM and 5:30 PM
Friday, December 11 – 7:00 PM
Saturday, December 12 – 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Sunday, December 13 – 1:00 PM and 5:30 PM
Friday, December 18 – 7:00 PM
Saturday, December 19 – 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Sunday, December 20 – 1:00 PM and 5:30 PM
Monday, December 21 – 7:00 PM
Tuesday, December 22 – 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Wednesday, December 23 – 1:00 PM

Tickets start at $33.60*. Visit etix.com or call the Richmond Ballet Box Office at 804.344.0906 x224 open M-F from 10:00am-5:00pm.
*this price includes facility and online convenience fees

The runtime for this performance is approximately 2 hours including one 20 minute intermission.

Please note: Strobe lighting and smoke effects are used in the production.

Richmond Ballet does not offer separate pricing for children. Each guest age 2 and up must have a ticket. Ticket prices are subject to change based on availability.

Throughout December and January, there’s plenty to see at Art Works. Exhibitions will include work by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper and Darryl Starr, the Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association, Dylan DeLuca, and the November All Media Show. The Bridge Project will feature Odessa Hott starting the first week of December.

We’re getting an early start on the holiday season this year. The Made in RVA Holiday Shop opens November 14th through Dec. 30th, giving you plenty of time to find just the right gifts. The shop is filled with locally made art, jewelry, pottery, candles, soaps, Richmond prints, ornaments, cards and more.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available Exhibits will remain on view through January 16th, 2027 unless otherwise noted. The MRAA show will end December 26th. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

Throughout December and January, there’s plenty to see at Art Works. Exhibitions will include work by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper and Darryl Starr, the Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association, Dylan DeLuca, and the November All Media Show. The Bridge Project will feature Odessa Hott starting the first week of December.

We’re getting an early start on the holiday season this year. The Made in RVA Holiday Shop opens November 14th through Dec. 30th, giving you plenty of time to find just the right gifts. The shop is filled with locally made art, jewelry, pottery, candles, soaps, Richmond prints, ornaments, cards and more.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available Exhibits will remain on view through January 16th, 2027 unless otherwise noted. The MRAA show will end December 26th. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

Throughout December and January, there’s plenty to see at Art Works. Exhibitions will include work by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper and Darryl Starr, the Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association, Dylan DeLuca, and the November All Media Show. The Bridge Project will feature Odessa Hott starting the first week of December.

We’re getting an early start on the holiday season this year. The Made in RVA Holiday Shop opens November 14th through Dec. 30th, giving you plenty of time to find just the right gifts. The shop is filled with locally made art, jewelry, pottery, candles, soaps, Richmond prints, ornaments, cards and more.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available Exhibits will remain on view through January 16th, 2027 unless otherwise noted. The MRAA show will end December 26th. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

Throughout December and January, there’s plenty to see at Art Works. Exhibitions will include work by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper and Darryl Starr, the Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association, Dylan DeLuca, and the November All Media Show. The Bridge Project will feature Odessa Hott starting the first week of December.

We’re getting an early start on the holiday season this year. The Made in RVA Holiday Shop opens November 14th through Dec. 30th, giving you plenty of time to find just the right gifts. The shop is filled with locally made art, jewelry, pottery, candles, soaps, Richmond prints, ornaments, cards and more.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available Exhibits will remain on view through January 16th, 2027 unless otherwise noted. The MRAA show will end December 26th. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

Throughout December and January, there’s plenty to see at Art Works. Exhibitions will include work by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper and Darryl Starr, the Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association, Dylan DeLuca, and the November All Media Show. The Bridge Project will feature Odessa Hott starting the first week of December.

We’re getting an early start on the holiday season this year. The Made in RVA Holiday Shop opens November 14th through Dec. 30th, giving you plenty of time to find just the right gifts. The shop is filled with locally made art, jewelry, pottery, candles, soaps, Richmond prints, ornaments, cards and more.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available Exhibits will remain on view through January 16th, 2027 unless otherwise noted. The MRAA show will end December 26th. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

A beloved classic - this heartwarming story of second chances returns to Richmond this holiday season. Experience Ebenezer Scrooge’s journey through Christmas Past, Present, and Future, in a story that celebrates the human spirit and our capacity for joy — a reminder that even the coldest heart can be thawed by warmth and kindness.

Virginia Repertory Theatre is a not-for-profit professional theater headquartered in downtown Richmond, and one of the largest performing arts organizations in Central Virginia. With programming for all ages, including the Jessie Bogese Family Series, performances are held at the Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre on the Marjorie Arenstein stage.

Performances on Wednesday (alternating 2PM and 7PM), Thursdays and Fridays (7PM), Saturdays (2PM and 7PM), and Sundays (3PM)

Throughout December and January, there’s plenty to see at Art Works. Exhibitions will include work by Paul DiPasquale, Wolfgang Jasper and Darryl Starr, the Metropolitan Richmond Artists Association, Dylan DeLuca, and the November All Media Show. The Bridge Project will feature Odessa Hott starting the first week of December.

We’re getting an early start on the holiday season this year. The Made in RVA Holiday Shop opens November 14th through Dec. 30th, giving you plenty of time to find just the right gifts. The shop is filled with locally made art, jewelry, pottery, candles, soaps, Richmond prints, ornaments, cards and more.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available Exhibits will remain on view through January 16th, 2027 unless otherwise noted. The MRAA show will end December 26th. Also see 80+ working artist studios.