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The Nutcracker is this weekend at Symphony Hall

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The Minnesota Ballet will present The Nutcracker on Friday through Sunday at Symphony Hall at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. Performances are scheduled for Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m.

Also at the DECC this weekend: Arrowhead Ice Fishing and Winter Show at the City Side Convention Center, DECC Arena and Pioneer Hall. Doors open: Friday, noon to 8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Upcoming DECC Events

Duluth East High School Music Concert, Dec. 20, 7 p.m.

Bulldogs Women's Hockey vs. Syracuse, Jan. 2-3

Bulldogs Men's Hockey vs. Alaska-Fairbanks, Jan. 3-4

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival Tour, presented by the Duluth Cross-Country Ski Club, Jan. 10-11, 7 p.m. Symphony Hall

Bulldogs Men's Hockey vs. St. Cloud State, Jan. 10-11 Amsoil Arena

Bulldogs Women's Hockey vs. St. Cloud State, Jan. 10-11 Amsoil Arena

Duluth Wedding Show, Jan. 11, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. City Side Convention Center

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