A Magical Night at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre with the Atlanta Ballet

The Atlanta Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker is renowned for its dazzling choreography, awe-inspiring set designs, and extraordinary talent. At Cobb Energy Centre, you’ll experience the magic in a grand space with plush seating, incredible sound, and gorgeous views from every angle. It's the perfect setting to be swept away by this timeless holiday tale. We're giving away a pair of tickets to experience this event on December 14th! All you have to do is head to Livin'in.io/giveaway to enter. Increase your changes to win by sharing with your friends and visiting our social pages! The winner will be chosen on December 2nd.

Where to Eat & Drink for the Perfect Night Out

To make this night unforgettable, start with a pre-show dinner at one of these fantastic nearby restaurants that we found on the Atlanta Eater site.

• C&S Seafood and Oyster Bar – Known for its top-tier seafood and classic cocktails, C&S is perfect for a festive start. Treat yourself to oysters or a seafood platter before heading to the show.
• Loving Hut – For a plant-based meal with an array of flavors, Loving Hut offers hearty vegan and vegetarian options that even non-vegans will love.
• Sarpino’s Pizzeria – Looking for a more casual meal? Sarpino’s offers freshly made pizzas and pastas, perfect for a cozy, relaxed meal before the excitement of The Nutcracker.
• Cinco Mexican Cantina – If you’re in the mood for something lively, Cinco offers delicious Mexican dishes and refreshing margaritas that bring warmth to any winter night.

And when the curtain falls, keep the holiday magic alive with a nightcap at:

• Bartaco – Celebrate after the show with the sesame ribeye or Baja fish taco and an Old Thymer cocktail made with bourbon, cocchi torino, vermouth, and thyme
• Laseter's Tavern of Vinings – The show is over and it’s time for a nightcap before heading home for the evening.

Discover More Holiday Cheer in Atlanta

After this magical experience, dive into all the holiday fun Atlanta has to offer! From Christmas lights to family-friendly events, you’ll find a variety of activities to fill the season with joy. Check out our full list of local holiday events here: Atlanta Christmas Events Guide.

Don’t miss this chance to start your holiday season with a magical evening at The Nutcracker. Enter now, and let the spirit of the season dance into your heart!

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