Shows take place across San Jose during December 2026, with 26 upcoming performances scheduled at theaters and entertainment venues. The next show takes place at San Jose Center For The Performing Arts on December 2, 2026. Browse theatre productions, comedy shows, Broadway tours, family entertainment, and live stage performances.
San Jose Shows in December 2026
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Browse 26 shows happening across San Jose during December 2026. The next scheduled performance takes place at San Jose Center For The Performing Arts on December 2, 2026. Browse the full show schedule, discover venues, and find more live performances throughout the month.
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Schedules are updated regularly as new events and productions are announced.Updated Daily • Upcoming Shows: 26
- Dec0220267:00 PMWedBALLETHigh DemandThe Hip Hop NutcrackerSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts • 3,036 seatsSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts
255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113From $53Avg. price ~ $157Tickets Available: 1645View Tickets - Dec0320267:00 PMThuBALLETHigh DemandThe Hip Hop NutcrackerSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts • 3,036 seatsSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113From $54Avg. price ~ $158Tickets Available: 1478View Tickets
- Dec0320267:30 PMThuSmuin's The Christmas BalletMountain View Center For The Performing Arts500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039From $45Avg. price ~ $79Tickets Remaining: 24View Tickets
- Dec0420267:30 PMFriSmuin's The Christmas BalletMountain View Center For The Performing Arts500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039From $50Avg. price ~ $94Tickets Available: 30View Tickets
- Dec0520262:00 PMSatBALLETWeekend EventSmuin's The Christmas BalletMountain View Center For The Performing Arts500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039From $70Avg. price ~ $108Tickets Remaining: 26View Tickets
- Dec0520267:30 PMSatBALLETWeekend EventSmuin's The Christmas BalletMountain View Center For The Performing Arts500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039From $70Avg. price ~ $115Tickets Available: 30View Tickets
- Dec0620262:00 PMSunBALLETWeekend EventSmuin's The Christmas BalletMountain View Center For The Performing Arts500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039500 Castro Street At Mercy Street, Mountain View, CA 94039From $70Avg. price ~ $105Tickets Available: 30View Tickets
- Dec1020267:00 PMThuThe Nutcracker - Symphony Of LightsHammer Theatre Center101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113101 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113From $65Avg. price ~ $242Tickets Available: 31View Tickets
- Dec1220262:00 PMSatBALLETHigh DemandWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts • 3,036 seatsSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $159Tickets Available: 685View Tickets
- Dec1220267:30 PMSatBALLETHigh DemandWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts • 3,036 seatsSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $165Tickets Available: 847View Tickets
- Dec1320261:00 PMSunBALLETHigh DemandWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts • 3,036 seatsSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $164Tickets Available: 698View Tickets
- Dec1320266:00 PMSunBALLETHigh DemandWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts • 3,036 seatsSan Jose Center For The Performing Arts255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113255 Almaden Blvd.,, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $162Tickets Available: 673View Tickets
- Dec1620267:00 PMWedWorld Ballet Company: The NutcrackerHeritage Theatre - CA1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell, CA 950081 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008From $104Avg. price ~ $261Tickets Available: 62View Tickets
- Dec1920262:00 PMSatBALLETWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $46Avg. price ~ $131Tickets Available: 220View Tickets
- Dec1920267:00 PMSatBALLETWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $46Avg. price ~ $125Tickets Available: 254View Tickets
- Dec20202611:00 AMSunBALLETBest ValueWeekend EventMy Very First NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $40Avg. price ~ $166Tickets Available: 195View Tickets
- Dec2020262:00 PMSunBALLETWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $151Tickets Available: 255View Tickets
- Dec22202611:00 AMTueBALLETBest ValueMy Very First NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $40Avg. price ~ $155Tickets Available: 207View Tickets
- Dec2220262:00 PMTueBALLETThe San Jose NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $165Tickets Available: 225View Tickets
- Dec23202611:00 AMWedBALLETBest ValueMy Very First NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $40Avg. price ~ $125Tickets Available: 281View Tickets
- Dec2320262:00 PMWedBALLETThe San Jose NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $159Tickets Available: 225View Tickets
- Dec2620262:00 PMSatBALLETWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $132Tickets Available: 221View Tickets
- Dec2620267:00 PMSatBALLETWeekend EventThe San Jose NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $45Avg. price ~ $132Tickets Available: 217View Tickets
- Dec27202611:00 AMSunBALLETBest ValueWeekend EventMy Very First NutcrackerCalifornia Theatre - San Jose345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113345 South First Street, San Jose, CA 95113From $40Avg. price ~ $120Tickets Available: 219View Tickets
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Discover popular shows and live entertainment in December 2026.
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
BALLET255 Almaden Blvd.,
Upcoming Shows: 11
Next Show: Dec 02, 2026 7:00 PM
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Smuin's The Christmas Ballet
BALLET500 Castro Street At Mercy Street
Upcoming Shows: 5
Next Show: Dec 03, 2026 7:30 PM
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The Nutcracker - Symphony Of Lights
BALLET101 Paseo De San Antonio
Upcoming Shows: 27
Next Show: Dec 10, 2026 7:00 PM
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The San Jose Nutcracker
BALLET255 Almaden Blvd.,
Upcoming Shows: 12
Next Show: Dec 12, 2026 2:00 PM
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A Magical Cirque Christmas
OTHER255 Almaden Blvd.,
Upcoming Shows: 23
Next Show: Dec 16, 2026 7:00 PM
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The Nutcracker
BALLET1 W. Campbell Avenue
Upcoming Shows: 1,630
Next Show: Dec 16, 2026 7:00 PM
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My Very First Nutcracker
BALLET345 South First Street
Upcoming Shows: 4
Next Show: Dec 20, 2026 11:00 AM
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Shen Yun Performing Arts
OTHER255 Almaden Blvd.,
Upcoming Shows: 13
Next Show: Dec 26, 2026 7:00 PM
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Derek Hough
DANCE145 West San Carlos Street
Upcoming Shows: 21
Next Show: Dec 30, 2026 8:00 PM
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San Jose Show Venues
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California Theatre - San Jose
San Jose, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 12
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Hammer Theatre Center
San Jose, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
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Heritage Theatre - CA
Campbell, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 1
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Mountain View Center For The Performing Arts
Mountain View, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 5
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San Jose Center For The Performing Arts
San Jose, CA
Theatre
Upcoming Shows: 11
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San Jose Civic
San Jose, CA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Shows: 1
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About San Jose Shows in December
December Shows FAQ
Common questions about shows during December 2026.
What shows are happening in San Jose during December 2026?
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How often is the show schedule updated?
Schedules and event listings are updated regularly as new performances and productions are announced.
Where can I buy tickets for shows?
Tickets may be available through venues, promoters, official ticketing providers, and authorized ticket marketplaces.
Which venues host the most shows?
Major theatres, performing arts centers, casinos, comedy clubs, and entertainment venues typically host the most performances.
Are family-friendly shows available?
Yes. Many venues present family entertainment, children's productions, magic shows, and seasonal attractions.
Can I find last-minute show tickets?
Availability varies by event, but many performances continue to offer ticket options as show dates approach.
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