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Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker Tickets (Matinee) - Citizens Bank Opera House - December 18, 2026

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Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker Tickets (Matinee) - Citizens Bank Opera House - December 18, 2026

Matinee. Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker at Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston, Massachusetts on Fri, Dec 18, 2026, 1:30 PM. Tickets from about $161.00.

See 280 tickets from about $161.00 

Prices are per ticket, booking fee included. Tax and any delivery charge are added at checkout, the two charges the FTC fee rule lets a seller show separately.

Choose your seats at Citizens Bank Opera House

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Use the interactive Citizens Bank Opera House seating chart to see exactly where you would be sitting for Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker. About 280 tickets are listed for this date right now, starting about $161.00. Prices here are set by the individual sellers rather than by StubOrder, so seats in a single section can vary widely and a few asks sit far above market. Filter by price to set your budget, then compare a couple of sections before you buy.

Prices in the seat map are per ticket and set by professional resellers, so they can land above or below face value. The booking fee is already included in the listing price. Any applicable tax is added at checkout, and a small number of listings add a delivery charge, so check the order total before you pay. Any "from" figure elsewhere on this page is an estimated starting point drawn from the catalog feed, not an amount you can necessarily buy at. The seat map is what shows real, buyable prices.

Date
VenueCitizens Bank Opera House
LocationBoston, Massachusetts
ShowsThe Nutcracker, Boston Ballet

Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker ticket prices for December 18, 2026 at Citizens Bank Opera House

Starting prices for this performance sit near $161.00 per ticket. That is an estimate rather than a ticket you can buy at that exact figure, because sellers reprice constantly. About 280 tickets are listed for this date right now, spread across the Citizens Bank Opera House seating chart. Row and sightline set the price, and a seat two sections over can cost noticeably less. Open the seat map below to see live prices for every section. A booking fee is already in each listing price; any applicable tax is added at checkout, and a small number of listings add a delivery charge.

Prices are set by professional resellers and can be above or below face value. How buying on StubOrder works

How this price has moved

We have 8 price readings for this event going back 50 days. Over that time the lowest listing has ranged from $153.00 to $179.00. Our latest reading is 8% lower than our first. At $153.00, our latest reading is the cheapest we have seen.

These readings are the lowest LISTING price before the booking fee; the booking fee, any tax and, on a small number of listings, a delivery charge are all added on top at checkout, so none of these figures is an amount you would pay. They are here to show movement, not totals. Sellers reprice at will, so past movement is a record of what happened, not a prediction of what happens next.

Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker plays Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston, Massachusetts on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 1:30 PM. Use the interactive seat map above to explore the venue, pick a section and row, and compare live prices seat by seat. The Friday lineup features The Nutcracker or Boston Ballet. Resale ballet prices are set by sellers and can land above or below face value, so they move with demand.

About Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker at Citizens Bank Opera House on December 18, 2026

The Nutcracker and Boston Ballet come together at Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston, Massachusetts on Friday, December 18, 2026, starting at 1:30 PM. With the show still 2 months out, you have time to weigh seats and prices as more listings post. The cheapest ballet listings begin at about $161.00 at the moment; prices are seller-set and shift with demand, so a full section today can open up later. Use the seat map above to explore Citizens Bank Opera House section by section, filter by price or quantity, and lock in seats that fit your budget, every order backed by the StubOrder 100% buyer guarantee.

Good to know before you buy

PricesSet by sellers and move with demand. The opponent or act, the date, and the section all affect what you pay, so compare listings before you choose.
DeliveryShown on each listing (mobile transfer, instant download, or shipped hard stock) before you buy.
Getting thereCitizens Bank Opera House is in Boston, Massachusetts. View on Google Maps.

New to resale? See how buying on StubOrder works, including delivery, fees, and what happens if an event is rescheduled or canceled.

Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker at Citizens Bank Opera House on December 18, 2026

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Everything you need around the event itself: where to stay near Citizens Bank Opera House, how to get there, and what else is worth doing while you are in town. Hotels are ordered by their real distance from the venue rather than by who paid to sit at the top, and parking and transport for the day are covered on the same page.

Frequently asked questions

Are Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker tickets on StubOrder real?

Yes. Every ticket sold through StubOrder is guaranteed authentic and valid for entry, so it will scan, and we take that very seriously. If the venue ever reports a problem with your tickets, the 100% Buyer Guarantee covers you.

How many Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker tickets can I buy at once?

Each listing sets the quantities the seller allows, and the quantity menu offers only those options. Open a listing above to see its available quantities.

Is Boston Ballet playing anywhere else near Boston?

Boston Ballet has 81 more performances at Citizens Bank Opera House, the next on Friday, November 27.

Is StubOrder affiliated with Citizens Bank Opera House?

No. StubOrder is an independent resale marketplace, based in Buffalo, New York, and selling tickets since 2006. It is not affiliated with Citizens Bank Opera House, The Nutcracker, or Boston Ballet, or any box office.

How much are Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker tickets?

Live prices for Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker at Citizens Bank Opera House are shown in the interactive seat map above. Pick a section to see the tickets available now and their current prices, which are set by sellers and may be above or below face value.

Will my seats for Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker be together?

Yes. Seats within a single listing are adjacent unless the listing notes say otherwise. If you want aisle seats, look for them in the listing notes when you choose your seats, or at checkout.

Where should I stay for Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker?

The nearest rooms are the hotels around Citizens Bank Opera House, and the link on this page opens that list already priced for Friday, December 18. They are ordered by real distance from the venue, and every card shows that distance, so you can weigh walking back afterwards against a cheaper room you would have to drive to.

How are Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker tickets delivered?

Most orders are delivered within a few hours of purchase. Delivery method varies by listing: most listings deliver electronically, by mobile transfer or instant download, and some are shipped as hard stock. Mailed tickets, and mobile tickets that a team or venue releases only closer to the date, take longer: the seller sends them as soon as they can, and they arrive before the event under the 100% Buyer Guarantee. The delivery type is shown on each listing before you buy, and a small number of listings add a delivery charge.

For Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker, can I walk to Citizens Bank Opera House from a hotel?

The hotels page for Citizens Bank Opera House answers that property by property: every card is labelled walkable, a long walk, or drive or ride, against its real distance from the doors. Worth checking rather than assuming before Friday, December 18: a downtown arena usually has several hotels within a few blocks, while a stadium off a ring road can have nothing within walking distance at all, and leaving on foot afterwards is usually quicker than queuing for a car or a ride.

Are Boston Ballet tickets cheaper on another date?

Not right now. This performance starts at about $161.00, the 57th lowest of the 64 Boston Ballet performances at Citizens Bank Opera House we list. The cheapest is Friday, February 26, 2027, from about $66.00. The most expensive to get into is Sunday, May 9, 2027, from about $1,655.00. Sellers reprice often, so compare on the day you buy.

Should I wait for Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker ticket prices to drop?

They can go either way. Of the 3,560 theater performances we tracked into their final days (October 3 to October 17, 2026), the cheapest ticket was lower by the day of the event than three weeks before for 14%, higher for 61%, and about the same for the rest. This performance's cheapest ticket is 8% lower than when we started tracking it 50 days ago. To catch a drop, set the free price alert on this page and we will email you if it gets cheaper.

When should I book a hotel for Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker?

As soon as the tickets are settled. Rooms near Citizens Bank Opera House are among the first to go for Friday, December 18, and what is left tends to cost more the closer it gets. The Hotels near Citizens Bank Opera House link on this page opens already set to that night. Each room is labelled free to cancel, non-refundable, or terms shown at checkout, so you can pick a rate you are able to cancel if the plan changes.

Who else is on the bill for Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker?

The acts listed for this date are The Nutcracker and Boston Ballet.

How many tickets are listed for Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker?

Our latest check counted 280 tickets listed for this performance. That is close to the typical Boston Ballet performance (about 257). The seat map above shows every listing available right now, by section.

What happens if Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker is canceled?

If this performance is permanently canceled, your order is refunded in full under StubOrder's 100% Buyer Guarantee, including the booking fee; only a delivery fee, which few listings carry, is not refunded, and shipped hard-stock tickets may need to be returned first. If it is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets are normally honored for the new date.

Are there hidden fees on Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker tickets?

No hidden fees. The price on every listing already includes the booking fee, and each listing's details show the split (for example, ticket $311.00 plus fee $62.20 is $373.20). Only sales tax and, on a small number of listings, a delivery charge are added at checkout, and your full total is shown before you pay.

Where and when is Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker?

Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker takes place at Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston, Massachusetts on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 1:30 PM.