Watch 'The Nutcracker' and more in Austin this week

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See the Ovation Ballet Company on Dec. 11. | Unsplash

Dec. 8

Austin miniFEST Presented By Vulcan Gas Company  

Come join us for a family fun music event for all ages featuring visual artists, local artists and more. For tickets or more info visit http://bridgingthemusic.com/event/austin-minifest-12821/.

WHERE: 418 E 6th St., Austin, Texas 78701

WHEN: 5:45 p.m. to midnight

Dec. 9

A Miracle on 34th Street Classic Radiocast

The radio station puts on their take of this famous holiday classic.

WHERE: 604 Brazos St., Austin, Texas 78701

WHEN: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m

Dec. 10

"ELF" at Doc's Drive In Theatre

Come watch this favorite holiday movie featuring Will Ferrell. There will be great food, cold beer and drinks. Admission is $10. For tickets and more info visit www.docsdriveintheatre.com.

WHERE: 1540 Satterwhite Rd., Buda, Texas 78610

WHEN: Noon to 8 p.m.

Dec. 11

"The Nutcracker" Ballet

Bring the family and enjoy the 13th annual production of this classic holiday ballet production performed by Ovation Ballet Company, a youth ballet company. For more information contact alaind@festivalhill.org or call 979-250-3815.

WHERE: 248 Jaster Rd., Round Top, Texas 78954

WHEN: 4 p.m.

Dec. 12

'Tis the Season to Be Jazzy

Enjoy musical Jazz performances by Melissa Briggs, Andre Hayward, Charles "Swift" Phillips and many more. Tickets are $25 and available at the door. For tickets and more info visit https://jazzyholiday21.eventbrite.com.

WHERE: The Gallery at Chez Zee, 5406 Balcones Dr., Austin, Texas 78731

WHEN: 3 p.m.

Dec. 13

Christmastime is here

Come enjoy a holiday family concert with performances by Austin Handbell Ensemble.

WHERE: Northwest Hills United Methodist Church, 7050 Village Center Dr., Austin, Texas 78731

WHEN: 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 14

Astrology Workshop

Come enjoy an introductory class in astrology. Tickets are $22. For tickets and more information visit events@3rdeyemeditationlounge.com or call 512-296-7291.

WHERE: 3rd Eye Meditation Lounge & Elixir Bar 1701 Toomey Rd., Austin, Texas 78704

WHEN: 6 p.m.