Nutcracker Market

NOVEMBER 11-15, 2026 | NRG Center

Houston Ballet’s Nutcracker Market returns this November for a four-day holiday shopping extravaganza featuring three signature special events and more than 250 merchants. This beloved annual tradition brings together thousands of shoppers and supporters while raising vital funds for Houston Ballet’s artistic, education, and community programs.

Houston Ballet Ball

Saturday, February 20, 2027

Dance the night away alongside the company stars of Houston Ballet at the 2027 Houston Ballet Ball. This elegant black-tie evening will feature a three-course dinner, lively entertainment, and a dynamic silent auction. Join us for one of the city’s most celebrated events, all in support of Houston Ballet’s mission to inspire a lasting love and appreciation for dance.

 

Raising the Barre

SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2027

Houston Ballet invites you to Raising the Barre, a colorful springtime tradition unlike any other. Company dancers and top Houston chefs pair up to execute a multi-course menu inspired by their unique backgrounds and tastes. The pairs will mix and mingle with guests throughout the evening as they share the story behind their designed course.

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Opening Night Onstage Dinner

Thank you to all who supported Opening Night Onstage Dinner!

Photo Gallery

View and purchase photos from past events here!

Houston Ballet presents three signature special events, each offering a unique opportunity to connect with patrons, meet the dancers, and celebrate the company, all while supporting the Ballet’s mission to inspire a lasting love and appreciation for dance.

For questions and inquiries please contact: Katie Waller at 713.535.3230 or [email protected]