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 More to be announced. Please check back. 25th Anniversary Opening Weekend Extravaganza November 28, 29 & 30 Join us for Nutcracker Opening Weekend—PNB's joyous kick-off to the holiday season! You'll be treated to strolling carolers and entertainers, free Nutcracker buttons, crafts for children, ballet mini-classes, and costumed Nutcracker characters. There's no better way to capture the thrill of the season than Nutcracker at McCaw Hall! Group Ticket Discounts Bring a Group to Nutcracker and Save up to 25%! It's the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season with family, co-workers, friends, and clients, or other groups of 15 to 3,000! Groups receive up to 25% off regular Nutcracker prices, depending on performance date, time, and section. In addition to outstanding savings, groups receive personal ticketing assistance, the opportunity to book a backstage tour, and access to McCaw Hall reception facilities that may be rented for private parties. More Group Ticket Information Family Packs 
Bring the whole family with PNB's specially priced Family Packs and create unforgettable memories to cherish for years to come. Family Packs include four discounted Nutcracker tickets and coupons to be redeemed at McCaw Hall for cookies and milk or cider! Family Packs range in price from $169 to $450 and are available for all Nutcracker performances. Family Packs must be purchased through the PNB Box Office at 206.441.2424 or in-person at 301 Mercer Street. Family Pack Seating & Prices Nutcracker Brunch Saturday, November 29, 2008, 9:30 am McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer Street, Seattle Join the PNB League for a fun-filled holiday event designed for children and families. Enjoy activities for kids, a delicious brunch, and a special Nutcracker-themed performance to delight young and old alike. See Full Details 
Make a Difference and Receive 15% Off Nutcracker!
PNB and GoMobile Advertising team up to collect food for Northwest Harvest this holiday season. Donate from this list of needed items and receive 15% off Nutcracker tickets to select performances. Needed items: oatmeal; whole grain pasta; brown rice; tomato products; canned peas, pears, peaches, beans, tuna, chicken, turkey, stew, chili, soup; infant formula and cereal; jars of baby food; canned milk; baby diapers. 
Discount is valid for the following Nutcracker performances:
7:30 pm on Nov. 28, 29 & Dec. 5, 11, 17, 18, 27 5:30 pm on Nov. 30 & Dec. 28, 29 2:00 pm on Dec. 18, 27 1:00 pm on Dec. 28, 29, 30 Visit the PNB Box office located at 301 Mercer Street to donate to Northwest Harvest and purchase tickets, or visit the Nutcracker truck at one of its scheduled stops to make a donation and a difference this holiday. Minimum one donation item per ticket please. Make a donation at the Macy's Holiday Parade! On Friday, November 28, from 8:00 am—7:00 pm, there will be girls dressed as mice stationed at three locations near the parade and tree lighting: The Pine Street entrances to Pacific Place and Westlake Center, and at Westlake park. Look for the Nutcracker bins with their mouths open. Bring your canned food and other non-perishables and help us Feed the Nutcracker!! 
Nutcracker "Trimming the Tree" Sweepstakes
Your Chance to Win a Magical Evening with the Nutcracker Presented by The Seattle Times Company and Pacific Northwest Ballet. Would you like to help decorate the tree for Pacific Northwest Ballet's Nutcracker? Now you can use your artistic talent to decorate your own Nutcracker tree—and get the chance to win FREE Nutcracker tickets for you and your family! See full details on our Nutcracker "Trimming the Tree" Sweepstakes
Visit your local Ivar's or Kidd Valley restaurant and pick up a coupon good for 15% off standard ticket prices for select Nutcracker performances. While you're there, don't forget to pick up a Nutcracker coloring contest to enter-to-win FREE Nutcracker tickets. Ivar's/Kidd Valley 15% coupon valid for the following performances: 7:30 pm on Nov. 28, 29 & Dec. 5, 11, 17, 18, 27 5:30 pm on Nov. 30 & Dec. 28, 29 2:00 pm on Dec. 18, 27 1:00 pm on Dec. 28, 29, 30 IVAR'S HOLIDAY GIFT CARD SPECIAL Get $5 in gift cards FREE, for every $25 purchased. Click here for details Celebrity Guest Appearances Pacific Northwest Ballet has announced the line-up of special guests who will be pulling on a pair of tights and making an appearance in the 25 Anniversary production of PNB's cherished Stowell/Sendak Nutcracker. Celebrities making their McCaw Hall debut as either Grandfather or Grandmother in the Act 1 party scene include:
Fulfill Wishes with Sharing Gift Box and Receive 15% Off Nutcracker! PNB partners with Seattle Center's Sharing Gift Box to help fulfill wishes of children, teens and seniors. Go to seattlecenter.org and find out how to make someone's wishes come true while receiving a discount coupon code worth 15% off select Nutcracker performances. Nutcracker Brunch Buffet Come early for your Saturday or Sunday matinee performance of Nutcracker and enjoy a fantastic brunch buffet at Prelude at McCaw Hall. For just $25 per adult and $10 per kid, enjoy a wide selection of pastries, breads, eggs benedict, salmon quiche, country-fried potatoes, bacon, ham, sausage, salads, yogurt, granola, fruit, and a cold seafood bar! Includes choice of drinks (coffee, milk, juices); adults add $5 for champagne. Prelude is open 11:00–2:00 pm for matinee performances and 5:00–8:00 for evening performances. For a full menu and to make reservations, visit savorsmgmccawhall.com Menu offerings subject to change. KING FM Invites You to 25 years of the Nutcracker Instrument Petting Zoo: Join 98.1 Classical KING FM in the lobby of McCaw Hall during select Nutcracker performance dates for the widely popular Instrument Petting Zoo. Kids of all ages will have the chance to play with the classical instruments that power the soundtrack to their favorite ballet. Go to www.king.org for more information. 98.1 Classical KING FM: For the first time ever, 98.1 Classical KING FM 98.1 will broadcast a performance of Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Nutcracker, performed by the PNB Orchestra under the direction of Music Director/Conductor Stewart Kershaw at 7:00 pm on Christmas Eve. For more details and programming schedule, www.king.org. The Flair "Nut" Project: Collectible Nutcracker Buttons In honor of the 25th Anniversary and the 1,000th performance of Nutcracker (Dec. 24), Pacific Northwest Ballet has created 25 collectible buttons—1,000 of each—featuring images from Maurice Sendak's illustrations and scenic designs. Button aficionados are encouraged to collect and trade these 1,000-of-a-kind souvenirs, which will be distributed free-of-charge at random locations around the city. (Hint: Look for the GoMobile Nutcracker Truck, ballerinas roaming the aisles at Pacific Place during its nightly 6:00 pm snowfall, and Pacific Northwest Ballet School's Professional Division students accompanying the PNB Nutcracker balloon float in the Macy's Holiday Parade in downtown Seattle.) Rabid button fans who feel the need to own all 25 buttons may also purchase a complete set at Amusements, the McCaw Hall gift shop. 
Seattle Center Winterfest
Fire, ice, music and more await at Seattle Center Winterfest 2008, five weeks of FREE and low cost performances and activities from November 28–December 31 at Seattle Center. Enjoy the best entertainers from around the region, with special weekend enticements—all culminating in a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration! Visit Winterfest while you're on campus for Nutcracker! Winterfest favorites return, including the Winter Train and Village, Classic Carousel and Starbucks Ice Rink. A new feature this year, the Winter Solstice Fire Festival, promises fiery drama. For more information, visit www.seattlecenter.com. Ovation TV's Battle of the Nutcrackers Ovation TV, the network dedicated to art, culture and creativity, brings the most spirited artistic battle to television viewers: "Battle of the Nutcrackers—Grudge Match." After its triumphant debut in 2007, Ovation TV is stepping up the competition with this year's programming event by including six diverse productions of the beloved holiday classic. Once again, viewers will be asked to crown their favorite with their online votes at www.OvationTV.com. Hosted by Mark Morris, choreographer of last year's favorite production "The Hard Nut," the "Battle of the Nutcrackers—Grudge Match" kicks off Sunday, November 30 at 8:00 pm ET/PT. PNB's "Nutcracker: The Motion Picture," long unavailable on video and never released on DVD, will have its Ovation TV premiere, facing off against five worthy competitors, including:
Events and Offers are subject to change.
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