The Nutcracker returns for the MSB's Winter season to delight children - of all ages! This sparkling Christmas tradition is a festive feast for the senses with enchanting costumes, timeless choreography and a brilliant score by Tchaikovsky. Join our hero Clara as she helps the Nutcracker prince defeat the wicked Mouse King!

Christmas is in jeopardy as Dr. Seuss's mean old Grinch conspires to steal it away from the folks in Whoville in this ballet adaptation of the holiday favorite! Presented by Safe Haven Ballet and with choreography by Miranda Bailey, the classic festive tale is the perfect way to usher in the season with the whole family!

The all-star queens of RuPaul's Drag Race are coming to save your Christmas! Featuring all your favorite stars singing seasonal classics, new and old, A Drag Queen Christmas is guaranteed to get you in the naughty holiday spirit. So dig out your glad rags and prepare to sashay straight to this once-a-year spectacular!

Join the Portland Ballet for their very special edition of the quintessential Christmas classic, with a local twist! Beginning at the Victoria Mansion before sweeping across the city to magical lands, you'll recognize some of Portland's most beloved characters and more as this glorious production plays out, with live accompaniment from the Portland Ballet Orchestra.

The magic of the festive season is best served with a helping of joyful music, so what better way to get yours than with the Portland Symphony Orchestra! This year see in the season at the special Magic of Christmas holiday concerts, which will see the orchestra joined by very special guests to usher in the holidays with a program of festive favorites old and new.