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Fri Nov 6
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SoFA, San Jose
🎄Arrive an hour early for organ music & character photos
🧱Free DUPLO play zone from Legoland pre-show
🩰55 minutes, no intermission, no Sugarplum Fairy
A Nutcracker sized for small attention spans: Act I only, with Uncle Nikola's holiday party, battling mice and toy soldiers, and San Jose's historic Light Tower rising onstage. Live orchestra, local ballet, zero fidget guilt.
Toddler-friendly
Live orchestra
Holiday tradition
San Jose history twist
Sunday, December 20, 11:00 AM
SoFA, San Jose
🎄Arrive an hour early for organ music & character photos
🧱Free DUPLO play zone from Legoland pre-show
🩰55 minutes, no intermission, no Sugarplum Fairy
A Nutcracker sized for small attention spans: Act I only, with Uncle Nikola's holiday party, battling mice and toy soldiers, and San Jose's historic Light Tower rising onstage. Live orchestra, local ballet, zero fidget guilt.
Toddler-friendly
Live orchestra
Holiday tradition
San Jose history twist
Sunday, December 20, 11:00 AM
Matches these interests
- Toddler-friendly
- Live orchestra
- Holiday tradition
- San Jose history twist
- California Theatre
- SoFA
- San Jose
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