Nutcracker Festivi-Tea

Nutcracker Festivi-Tea


Enhance the magic of Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy with a festive tea service!

The Festivi-Tea experience begins with an elegant tea party at the Minneapolis Club in downtown Minneapolis including tea, savories, and sweets plus a meet-and-greet with Nutcracker Fantasy characters with photos taken by our photographer.


Following the reception, guests may attend the 3pm matinee performance of Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy at the historic State Theatre. Tickets to matinee are sold separately. At the end of the performance, tea guests are invited to take part in an an additional exclusive photo opportunity onstage at the State Theatre with additional performers.


Join us for the Nutcracker Festivi-Tea!

Friday, December 23, 2022

12:30pm-2:00pm Tea and Reception

Onstage photo opportunity following 3pm performance at the State Theatre


Minneapolis Club, 729 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis
Festivi-Tea Pricing*: Adults $60, Students/Seniors 65+ $50

Buy your tickets through the link below


Minnesota Dance Theatre’s beloved holiday tradition returns to the State Theatre with Loyce Houlton's imaginative choreography, Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, and the astonishing dancers of the MDT company and school. Featuring the 44-piece Nutcracker Orchestra conducted by Philip Brunelle, this dream fantasy creates magical memories for generations to share.


Parking: Minneapolis Club is connected to The State Theatre via Skyway Access. Parking for Festivi-Tea attendees is available in Minneapolis Club ramp for a flat fee is $5. Validation available at the event.


*Festivi-Tea tickets are available exclusively through MDT. Nutcracker Fantasy matinee performance tickets are not included in the price of the tea. To attend the performance and onstage opportunity, tea guests must purchase a ticket to the December 23 matinee performance. Performance tickets can be purchased at ticketmaster.com, by phone at 1-800-982-2787, or in person at the State Theatre Box Office.


All Nutcracker Festivi-Tea proceeds benefit Minnesota Dance Theatre & School.


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