Alexandra Rodriguez

2019 Boston Pops Holiday Tour
Join the Boston Pops and conductor Keith Lockhart for their sparkling and beloved Holiday Pops concert. Capturing the magic of the Christmas season and the winter charms of New England, the Boston Pops will perform their signature “Sleigh Ride,” as well as other holiday classics and new arrangements of seasonal favorites. They are joined by the Metropolitan Chorale, known as one of Metro Boston’s premier choral ensembles. Santa Claus himself will make a guest appearance during the concert’s finale, followed by the traditional Boston Pops Holiday sing-along to bring this special performance to a close. Starting at 8:00 p.m., Dec. 6; The Hanover Theater; $59-$129; thehanovertheatre.org.

The Shrewsbury Street Santa Pub Crawl Returns!
Join us for drinks, food, and fun at your favorite Shrewsbury Street bars and restaurants. Tickets include munchies at each location, one beer ticket (valid at a single specified location), and an event t-shirt. A portion of each ticket sale will be donated to the Friendly House. Starting 2:30 p.m., Dec. 14; Various locations on Shrewsbury Street; $25; santapubcrawl.org

Preservation Worcester’s Holiday Stroll
Have you ever passed by a grand house and wondered what it looks like on the inside? Then PW’s Holiday Stroll is for you! Tour an eclectic selection of Worcester’s finest homes decorated for the holidays. The Preservation Worcester Holiday Stroll is a seasonal favorite. Don’t miss this once a year opportunity to view exceptional architecture and design of Worcester’s gracious homes. The Holiday Stroll provides a wonderful kick-off to the holiday season. Enjoy fine architecture, good company, and support Preservation Worcester while you visit some of Worcester’s architectural hidden gems. All proceeds support Preservation Worcester’s advocacy, education and action. Starting at 12:00 p.m., Dec. 8; Preservation Worcester; $25-$30; preservationworcester.org.

Holiday Nature Crafts Open House
Come to the visitor center to view our tree decorated with imaginative ornaments handcrafted from natural materials, and then join us in the Program Room to make your own. Volunteers will guide you through the process of creating several ornaments, or create your own design. Holiday goodies and music provided. Starting at 1:00 p.m., Dec. 14; Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center; $3-$8; massaudubon.org.

PJ Masks Live!
PJ Masks Live! is back with an all-new, super-heroic, musical show, featuring the heroic trio from your favorite series, “The PJ Masks,” leaping, flipping and climbing, live on stage. Watch Catboy, Owlette and Gekko, along with their new friend PJ Robot, as they try to save the day from the sneaky villains, Romeo, Night Ninja and Luna Girl. Fluttering Feathers! Leaping Lizards! What a CAT-tastrophe! Don’t sleep through it. Watch the PJ Masks save the day, complete with your favorite music and brand new songs you’ve never heard before. Starting at 6:30 p.m., Dec. 4; The Hanover Theatre; $29-$49; thehanovertheatre.org photo:thehanovertheatre.org