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American Repertory Ballet 's The Nutcracker
 
    
  
  
                        A festive tradition for over sixty years, American Repertory Ballet's The Nutcracker is one of the longest continuously running productions in the nation, and is a perfect holiday treat for all ages! With thrilling choreography set to Tchaikovsky's magnificent score, ARB's professional company will be joined by students from Princeton Ballet School to tell the story of Clara, a young girl who receives a magical Christmas gift and embarks on an enchanted journey.
Performances will take place on November 28-30 at McCarter Theatre in Princeton, December 6 & 7 at Two River Theater in Red Bank, and December 18-21 at State Theatre in New Brunswick. The performances at State Theatre will feature a Live Orchestra & Choir. For performance schedule and ticket info visit https://arballet.org/ 
    
  
  
                        A beloved holiday tradition, Festival of Trees at Morven Museum & Garden celebrates its 20th anniversary this year! With well over a dozen holiday displays, it's a surefire way to get into the spirit of the season.
Unique trees and mantels—decorated by community partners—adorn the exhibition galleries. Themes include All Aboard to Movie Magic; Family Game Night; A Tribute to Pollinators; The Yule Lads of Iceland; Fruit of the Holiday Spirit; and many more delightful surprises! Don't miss Morven's gift shop for holiday decor, hosting essentials, and unique gifts! Sponsors for Festival of Trees include Baxter Construction; Capital Health; Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty; Glenmede; PNC Private Bank; and Ronica A. Bregenzer, Architect LLC. Museum admission (free for ages 6 & under) includes the new exhibition Northern Family, Southern Ties! On view November 19, 2025 through January 11, 2026. Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ www.morven.org 
    
  
  
                        Holiday performances at Kelsey will truly bring the spirit of Christmas to your entire family.
Dec. 5-7- 'Twas The Night Before Christmas - the excitement and wonder of the long-awaited midnight visit by Santa Claus is brought to life in a fun and enchanting musical perfect for the little ones.Dec 13 - Tim Burton’s THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS – Interactive Movie Event - Enter an extraordinary world filled with magic and wonder, where every holiday has its own special land. Enjoy the heartfelt tale of Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town and all things that go bump in the night. Come in costume and Play-Along with this cult classic, with our motivators.Dec 14 - White Christmas Movie Sing-Along - the perfect Holiday Event, as you watch this beloved movie musical on the big screen! In a blizzard of audience participation activities, you will be guided by our hosts to Sing Along and Play Along with the movie. Come early for the Holiday Treats and our Ugly Christmas Sweater contest. Dec 19-21 - The Nutcracker - The classic magical holiday ballet abridged and fully narrated. Meet the performers after. Ticket info: 609-570-3333 or www.kelseytheatre.net 
    
  
  
                        Join award-winning chorus Princeton Pro Musica for A Feast of Carols on Sunday, December 14 at Richardson Auditorium .
Returning to Richardson Auditorium once again, A Feast of Carols will bring together all the sounds of the season: favorites from Handel’s Messiah and the Christmas music of Bach, classic carols in sumptuous choral-orchestral arrangement, and more! This concert has sold out quickly the past two seasons, so don’t wait to buy tickets! Suitable for all ages, come embrace the warmth and joy of the season with us! For tickets visit www.princetonpromusica.org 
    
  
  
                        Saturday, December 13 at 3 and 6pm – HOLIDAY POPS! - LIVE at Richardson Auditorium
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) is set to celebrate all the joys of the holiday season with their beloved annnual Holiday POPS! concerts. The Princeton High School Choir lends its collective voice to choral favorites including "Joy to the World" and "O Holy Night," and leads the audience in the much-anticipated annual carol sing-along. Returning to Princeton from West Virginia's Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, John Devlin conducts both performances at Richardson Auditorium on the campus of Princeton University. 
    
  
  
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                        A beloved holiday tradition, Festival of Trees at Morven Museum & Garden celebrates its 20th anniversary this year! With well over a dozen holiday displays, it's a surefire way to get into the spirit of the season.
Unique trees and mantels—decorated by community partners—adorn the exhibition galleries. Themes include All Aboard to Movie Magic; Family Game Night; A Tribute to Pollinators; The Yule Lads of Iceland; Fruit of the Holiday Spirit; and many more delightful surprises! Don't miss Morven's gift shop for holiday decor, hosting essentials, and unique gifts! Sponsors for Festival of Trees include Baxter Construction; Capital Health; Callaway Henderson Sotheby's International Realty; Glenmede; PNC Private Bank; and Ronica A. Bregenzer, Architect LLC. Museum admission (free for ages 6 & under) includes the new exhibition Northern Family, Southern Ties! On view November 19, 2025 through January 11, 2026. Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ www.morven.org