From unique gifts to holiday treats, the Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market promises four days of festive shopping at the NRG Center.
Shoppers can explore more than 200 unique vendors offering a wide variety of gifts, crafts, and treats for the holiday season. With a mix of returning favorites and new vendors, it’s an ideal destination for holiday shopping in Houston, all under one roof.
Take a look at the full floor plan to see all the vendors, activities, and special attractions featured at this year’s Nutcracker Market.
General admission tickets are available for one-day entry, with early bird tickets offering Thursday and Friday early access plus repeat admission for all four days. Tickets can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com , H-E-B Business Centers, or at the door.
Parking at NRG Park is $25 per vehicle, with private shuttle services available from Houston, Dallas, and Austin.
Event policies include no strollers, carts, wagons, or pets, although wheelchairs, walkers, and service animals are permitted. Children under two enter free. Reduced-price admission tickets are available three hours before closing each day.
Future Nutcracker Market dates at NRG Center are: November 12-15, 2026; November 10-14, 2027; November 8-12, 2028; and November 7-11, 2029.
This year’s market promises a festive, family-friendly holiday shopping experience while supporting the Houston Ballet.
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