Join dancers from the Joffrey Ballet production of The Nutcracker on the museum’s Michigan Avenue steps as we reveal our beloved lions wreathed in festive greenery. Enjoy a special performance from mariachi-style band Cielito Lindo and complimentary hot chocolate while you welcome the holiday season. Following the ceremony, head inside the museum for art-filled activities in the Ryan Learning Center.  The Event is FREE; Museum admission for Kids under 14 and Chicago teens under 18 is Free.