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Add extra sparkle to your Nutcracker experience with Clara’s Family Tea Party, hosted by the Quick Center between performances of The Nutcracker on December 14.

Bring the whole family for a magical holiday afternoon featuring:

• Festive treats served in a warm, seasonal setting
• Photo opportunities with dancers in costume
• A holiday cookie-making table for young guests
• Classic tea sandwiches and seasonal sweets for everyone
• A special holiday cocktail crafted for adults
• Allergen-friendly menu options available upon request
• A joyful atmosphere filled with holiday cheer

It will be a sweet time for families to connect and celebrate the season together. Fairfield University provides a wonderful setting for tea on a winter’s day—park once, enjoy the matinee performance and then join us for tea just up a short path from the Quick Center at the Dolan School of Business Event Hall, or begin with Clara’s Tea Party and head to the evening show. However you plan your visit, it’s the perfect holiday tradition right here in Fairfield County.

Ticket packages available for an additional $35 per person.

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Connecticut Dance School's The Nutcracker

CT Dance School will be holding three full-length performances of its holiday classic, The Nutcracker, on December 13th and 14th at The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University. This festive 2025 production will feature over 100 CDS students from all over Fairfield County.