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San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker Tickets (Matinee) - War Memorial Opera House - December 18, 2026
Matinee. San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker at War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California on Fri, Dec 18, 2026, 2:00 PM. Tickets from about $73.00.
Prices below 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.
Choose your seats at War Memorial Opera House
Explore the War Memorial Opera House seating chart below section by section and choose where you want to be for San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker. About 188 tickets are listed for this date right now, starting about $73.00. Listings are posted by independent sellers who each set their own price, which is why one section can show very different figures and the odd outlier well above the rest. Set your budget with the price filter, and weigh a lower-level seat against a better-value one higher up.
San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker ticket prices at War Memorial Opera House on December 18, 2026
The cheapest San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker seats for December 18, 2026 are around $73.00 each. That is an estimate rather than a ticket you can buy at that exact figure, because sellers reprice constantly. There are around 188 tickets available for this performance at the moment. Where you sit drives most of the difference, and demand in San Francisco, California moves the whole range. 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
San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker takes the stage at War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California, Friday, December 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM. Browse the seat map to see which sections are open and how prices compare across the venue before you check out. The Friday lineup features The Nutcracker or San Francisco Ballet. Resale ballet prices are set by sellers and can land above or below face value, so they move with demand.
About San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker at War Memorial Opera House on December 18, 2026
The Nutcracker and San Francisco Ballet headline War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM, one of the ballet dates fans are searching for right now. With the show still 4 months out, you have time to weigh seats and prices as more listings post. The cheapest ballet listings begin at about $73.00 at the moment; prices are seller-set and shift with demand, so a full section today can open up later. Whether you want the front rows or a value seat higher up, the War Memorial Opera House map weighs price against location for you, and each purchase is protected by our buyer guarantee.
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More The Nutcracker tickets & showtimes
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All San Francisco events →Other events around San Francisco on Friday, December 18, 2026, in case you are planning the whole evening or the date does not suit.
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Frequently asked questions
Where and when is San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker?
San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker takes place at War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM.
How much are San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker tickets?
Live prices for San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker at War Memorial 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.
How many San Francisco 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.
Will my seats for San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker be together?
Yes. Seats within a single listing are adjacent unless the listing notes say otherwise.
How are San Francisco Ballet: The Nutcracker tickets delivered?
Delivery method varies by listing: most listings deliver electronically, by mobile transfer or instant download, and some are shipped as hard stock. The delivery type is shown on each listing before you buy, and a small number of listings add a delivery charge.
Is StubOrder affiliated with War Memorial Opera House?
No. StubOrder is an independent resale marketplace and is not affiliated with War Memorial Opera House, The Nutcracker, or San Francisco Ballet, or any box office.
