Nutcracker on Ice
Audiences experience the classic holiday tale of The Nutcracker set to Tchaikovsky's music and performed on ice by a full cast of figure skaters. The show depicts Clara receiving a life-sized Nutcracker, defending him in a battle against the Mouse Queen, and journeying through swirling snow to celebrate with the Sugar Plum Fairy.
What to Expect
The classic holiday Nutcracker story performed live on ice
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Metro Edge Figure Skating Club
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and fans of holiday performances
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $25 each at the door, until sold out. Online ticket sales are closed. – Get tickets
- Hours: 2pm and 4:30pm.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to buy tickets at the door, because online sales are closed and tickets are sold only until the shows sell out.
- Bring canned food for the Operation Food Search drive, which the cast, their families and the audience fill every year.
- Dress warmly for watching from the stands at the Webster Groves Ice Arena, since the whole show takes place on the ice.
- Pick the Saturday or Sunday show that suits your family best, because there are two performances each day.
Special Events & Promotions
- Group Role Placement for registered skaters on Saturday, October 24, at Webster Groves Ice Rink.
- Canned food drive for Operation Food Search at the shows.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the show about?
It's the Nutcracker story set to Tchaikovsky's music, performed on ice. Clara gets a life-sized Nutcracker and helps him defeat the Mouse Queen. Then they travel through the snow to a celebration hosted by the Sugar Plum Fairy.
Who performs?
A full cast of figure skaters. This is the 22nd year of the show.
Can I still buy tickets online?
No, online sales are closed. Tickets are sold at the door until they sell out.
Should I bring anything?
Canned food for the show's food drive, which supports Operation Food Search in the St. Louis region.
How can skaters be part of the show?
Group Role Placement registration is open through October 18. Placement is Saturday, October 24, at the Webster Groves Ice Rink.
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