Something new: For those times when you just need to forget about all your homework for a few hours, go see “Dr. Suess’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” at the Children’s Theater Company. Get your tickets for weekdays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tickets start at $15.
Something new: On select dates through the rest of the year CHS Field will be hosting GLOW Holiday Festival. Tickets for the light show and charity event are bought based on the time of entry and cost $20.75.
Something new: From now through Dec. 23, go see “I Am Betty” at the Historical Theater and dive into Betty Crocker’s historic Minnesota roots. Tickets start at $30.
Something free: The European Christmas Market at Union Depot has begun and will be available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until Dec. 17. Check the website for specific times.
Something new: Starting Wednesday through Christmas Eve, go see Langston Hughes’ “Black Nativity” at Penumbra Theater in St. Paul. Tickets are $20.