Kid's Night Out
Silly Slimey Pumpkin Party
When: Friday, October 30th, from 4:00-7:00PM
Where: Maple Valley: 23730 Maple Valley Black Diamond Rd SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
Ages: 5 years old and up
Join us for a fun-filled day of creativity and laughter! We’ll be making orange slime that looks just like "pumpkin guts," crafting a silly pumpkin headband, and playing exciting games. Enjoy a pizza dinner while dressed in your non-scary costume. Don’t miss out on this festive celebration!
General Information
Tickets are $45+fees Must Present ticket at the door for entry. Wear clothing that can get messy. Dinner for the evening features pizza as the main dish. Tickets are non-refundable and do not include gifts for those unable to attend.
Ballet Show
The Nutcracker
When: December 18th at 7PM
December 19th, at 1PM & 7PM
December 20th, at 1PM
Where: Federal Way PAEC, 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way S, Federal Way, WA 98003
The classical ballet, The Nutcracker, will capture your imagination and transport you to a magical new world. Whether you are seeing it again or for the first time, follow Clara on her journey with enchanting characters, breathtaking costumes and wonderful scenery, all to the beloved music by Tchaikovsky. Share the magic of the holidays and create an annual tradition.
General Ticket Information
Ticket Prices: Balcony Left and Right $40+ fees/ tickets Rear Orchestra $45+fees/tickets Front Orchestra Left and Right: $55+fees/ticket Front Orchestra center: $60+fees/ticket All of the prices above will show $2 more on the purchase page as the advertised price to include the venues facility fee. General theater policies: Tickets can be purchased online up to the start of show time. Box Office open 90 minutes before show and through intermission. All in person ticket holders ages 3 and up must have a seat. Children 2 and younger may sit at on a lap. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Amex and Tap to Pay. Cash and Checks are not accepted. Please remember all sales are final – tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged The performance runs about 90 minutes long. There is a 20-minute intermission Please no flash photography No outside food and beverage allowed in the building. Food & Drink Refreshments and snacks are available at the Ellingson Bar and Café in our lobby before each performance. All items purchased from the Ellingson Bar and Café can be brought inside the theater.
Adventures of Elsa & Anna
Present a Scene Show
When: Sunday, November 15th at 2:00PM
Where: Bleha Performing Arts Center, 12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, WA 98092
A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, Frozen JR. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart!
General Ticket Information
In-person tickets are $12+fees Tickets are purchased online up to one hour into the performance. All in-person ticket holders ages 3 and up must have a seat. Children 2 and younger may sit on a lap. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and cash. Checks are not accepted. Please remember all sales are final, tickets cannot be refunded. The performance runs about 90 minutes long. There is a 15-minute intermission. Please no flash photography. ABSOLUTELY NO EATING OR DRINKING IN THE THEATER OR AUDIENCE AREA
Holiday Mix-Up
Playmakers Show
When: Sunday, November 15th at 7:00PM
Where: Bleha Performing Arts Center, 12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, WA 98092
In this lively devised‑theater program, young performers dive into a world where every holiday gets hilariously mixed up—pumpkins show up at birthday parties, the Easter Bunny delivers Valentine cards, and snowmen try to celebrate the Fourth of July. Together, students create their own characters, scenes, and silly surprises as they explore what happens when traditions collide in the most unexpected ways. Through games, storytelling, and teamwork, they’ll build a one‑of‑a‑kind performance full of laughter, creativity, and holiday magic gone wonderfully wrong.
General Ticket Information
In-person tickets are $12+fees Tickets are purchased online up to one hour into the performance. All in-person ticket holders ages 3 and up must have a seat. Children 2 and younger may sit on a lap. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and cash. Checks are not accepted. Please remember all sales are final, tickets cannot be refunded. The performance runs about 90 minutes long. There is a 15-minute intermission. Please no flash photography. ABSOLUTELY NO EATING OR DRINKING IN THE THEATER OR AUDIENCE AREA
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Spotlight Production
When:
Saturday, November 21st at 2:00PM & 7:00PM (Federal Way)
Sunday, November 22nd at 2:00PM (Auburn)
Where: Bleha Performing Arts Center, 12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, WA 98092
Because of his shiny nose, Rudolph doesn't feel like he belongs in Christmastown and sets off to find a place that accepts him. Along his journey, he encounters fellow misfits, only to realize that home is where he has belonged the whole time. When a storm threatens to keep Santa's sleigh from taking flight, it's up to Rudolph to save Christmas!
General Ticket Information
In-person tickets are $12+fees Tickets are purchased online up to one hour into the performance. All in-person ticket holders ages 3 and up must have a seat. Children 2 and younger may sit on a lap. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and cash. Checks are not accepted. Please remember all sales are final, tickets cannot be refunded. The performance runs about 90 minutes long. There is a 15-minute intermission. Please no flash photography. ABSOLUTELY NO EATING OR DRINKING IN THE THEATER OR AUDIENCE AREA
Dance Recital
From Page to Stage
When: June 19th at 7PM & June 20th at 11AM, 2PM & 6PM
Where: Sumner Performing Arts Center, 1707 Main St, Sumner, WA 98390
Children's Dance Theater is proud to present our annual recital, Page to Stage. Our students bring literary works to life through dance! Different stories, novels, poems and fables inspire this years performances. Families and Friends are welcome to come celebrate their dancer and all they have achieved this year!
Cast priority access online ticket sales with a limitation begin May 26th at 9am.
General public sales begin on June 8th without a ticket limit. Tickets are on a first come first served basis.
General Ticket Information
Tickets are sold in a tiered pricing as follows: The Orchestra are $25+ ticket fees The Orchestra Sides are $22+ticket fees The Mezzanine Center are $20+ticket fees The Mezzanine Sides are $18+ticket fees All audience members must have tickets to watch the performance. Dancers will be backstage for the entire show. All in person ticket holders ages 3 and up must have a seat. Children ages 2 and younger may sit on a lap. Please no flash photography ABSOLUTELY NO EATING OR DRINKING IN THE THEATER OR AUDIENCE AREA
Upcoming Shows
Community Brunch
Enchanted Forest Brunch
When: May 16th at 10AM-12PM
Where: Columbia Junior High School, 2901 54th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424
Join us for a magical morning with Snow White and her friends. Meet your favorite characters, enjoy a yummy brunch, create enchanting crafts and much more. Your family will have memories you won't soon forget at this beloved event! Seating is first come first serve
General Ticket Information
$15 for children $25 for adults Save 10% if you are attending the brunch and a show! Simply add it as an additional item when purchasing your show tickets.
Dance Show
Unveiled
When: January 17th
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Where: Auburn Performing Arts Center A.P.A.C., 702 4th St NE, Auburn, WA 98002
10:00AM: Solo Showcase - Free Admission
2:00PM: Unveiled Show - Tickets Required
Join our award winning competition team for our annual showcase of this years amazing routines at Unveiled. Produced by our beloved booster club, Elevate, Unveiled is a great way to support, enjoy and encourage CDT's dance team. See all the routines in one day! Check out what its like to be on a dance team! January 17th, 2026 at Auburn PAC. Solo showcase is free and starts at 10:00am. The group and duo/trio showcase starts at 2:00pm, must purchase tickets for entry. Tickets are available onsite. We hope to hear you cheering in the audience! 1 2 3 Thrive!
General Ticket Information
In person tickets are: $20 Mezzanine $25 Orchestra Tickets are purchased online up to one hour into the performance. All in person ticket holders ages 3 and up must have a seat. Children 2 and younger may sit at on a lap. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and cash. Checks are not accepted. Please remember all sales are final – tickets cannot be refunded. Please no flash photography ABSOLUTELY NO EATING OR DRINKING IN THE THEATER OR AUDIENCE AREA
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Art After Hours
Perspective Drawing
When: Friday, May 15th from 7:00-9:00PM
Where: Maple Valley Location
Ages: 14+
Summer is on the horizon—and with it, the promise of travelling to new places with unforgettable views. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the rules of perspective drawing to elevate your travel journals from simple sketches to immersive visual stories. Whether you're capturing cozy cafés, towering cathedrals, or urban alleyways, you'll gain the skills to capture it on paper.
Perfect for wanderers, dreamers, and anyone who wants to see the world through a more artistic lens. Let’s get your sketchbook travel-ready!
General Information
Tickets are $42.40 Present this ticket at the door for entry. Tickets are non-refundable and do not include gifts for those unable to attend.
Annie: The Adventures of Annie & Sandy
Present a Scene Show
When: May 16th at 2:00PM
Where: Bleha Hall at GRCC, 12401 SE 320th St Auburn, WA 98092
With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan's evil machinations, finding a new home and family in billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy.
General Ticket Information
In person tickets are: $12+fees Tickets are purchased online up to one hour into the performance. All in person ticket holders ages 3 and up must have a seat. Children 2 and younger may sit at on a lap. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and cash. Checks are not accepted. Please remember all sales are final – tickets cannot be refunded. The performance runs about 90 minutes long. There is a 15 minute intermission Please no flash photography ABSOLUTELY NO EATING OR DRINKING IN THE THEATER OR AUDIENCE AREA