“New”vember: Creative ways to celebrate this holiday season

Sure, the holiday season may look and feel a little different this year, but that doesn't mean there aren't creative ways to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. From virtual spins on holiday classics to inventive, safer–for–2020 in-person attractions, this month is all about starting new traditions — so we're officially redubbing it Newvember! Here's a few fun, festive ideas to keep spirits bright this year, wherever you happen to be celebrating the holidays. Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut Is catching a live production of The Nutcracker part of your family's holiday tradition? From classic ballet stagings to funky hip-hop reimaginings, there's plenty of creative ways to bring the magical Land of Sweets home with a virtual show this year. Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker Christmas Stream Stellar Stream $19.99 - $63 $24.99 - $69.99 Ballet Chicago's The Nutcracker — Online Stellar Stream $13 $26 The San Jose Nutcracker: Short and Sweet — Livestream Online $10 $15 The Fantastical Tale of The Nutcracker and The Mouse King: Live Immersive Audio Experience Online $15 $20 The Hip Hop Nutcracker — Livestream Stellar Stream $25   Do You Hear What I Hear? Carolers traditionally bring the songs of the season to your doorstep, but these streaming concerts turn up the holiday cheer to 11 by bringing entire doo-wop groups and philharmonic symphonies into your living room — virtually, that is. The Doo Wop Project: LIVE In Your Home For The Holidays Stellar Stream $25   Josh Groban: The Virtual Concert Series Livestream $25 - $30   A Swinging Birdland Christmas — Online Online $20   Presley, Perkins, Lewis & Cash: Million Dollar Christmas Online $25 $50 The Chris White Trio Tribute to A Charlie Brown Christmas — Online Zoom Stream $10 $16.45 Holiday-In (Because, Baby, it's COVID Outside) — Online Stellar Stream $9.99   New Philharmonic's Holiday Sing-Along With the Symphony — Online Online Stream $20 $40 The Edwards Twins Holiday with the Stars: Livestream @ The Box Stellar Stream $20   I'm Streaming of a White Christmas Just like the fantastical visions that the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future show Ebenezer when they visit him at home, a great online holiday play can truly transport you to a magical time and place, no matter where you happen to be watching it. A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play — Online Online Stream $15 - $100   The Steadfast Tin Soldier — Online Stellar Stream $25 - $75   A New York Holiday Minute — Livestream Online Stream $14 - $24 $24 - $34 Radiotheatre's Ghosts of Christmas Past: Live Immersive Audio Experience Online $10   College of DuPage Theater Department Presents A Christmas Carol Online Online $8 $16 The Thanksgiving Play — Online Stellar Stream $10   Who's Holiday Stage Left Productions - Surprise, AZ $12.50 $25 Move Over, Reindeer Games Whether it's cooking up a pumpkin-spiced treat, joining an interactive show or besting your family in a holiday-themed game, sometimes it's fun to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty (or at least cookie-doughy) this time of the year. Holiday Online Trivia Night, Hosted by Suzie the Elf! Zoom Stream $5 - $20   Holiday Horror: Murder at the Ugly Sweater Office Holiday Party! — A Virtual Game Online $19.50 $39 Pumpkin Dessert Kit and Workshop Online $85   Beginner's Online Candy Making Class Zoom Stream $2.50 $5 ELFPROV: Interactive Virtual Holiday Comedy Show (AKA Breakfast With Santa) Zoom Stream $15 - $25 $40 - $65 Have Yourself a Jagged Little Christmas One tradition you may be missing right now: planning a special trip to New York City to catch a big Broadway show. This year, you can catch the cast of the Tony-nominated smash Jagged Little Pill when they reunite for a one-night-only concert event streamed live from the New York stage. It's a Wonderful *Live* You've heard of self-driving cars — but what about elf-driving cars? Well, this year you can share a bit of IRL holiday fun with some inventive drive-thru light shows and attractions, and even a few walk-thru events, where it's safe to do so. The Elf on the Shelf's Magical Holiday Journey: Tickets Now On Sale! Fairplex - Pomona, CA $28.70 - $43.70   Subaru Presents: Holidays in Your Car Ventura Ventura County Fairgrounds and Event Center $29 - $44 $49 - $64 Subaru Presents: Holidays in Your Car Del Mar Del Mar Fairgrounds - Del Mar, CA $29 - $44 $49 - $64 Luminova Holidays The Globe Life Field - Enter on the Northside at Parking Lot B $16.82 - $29.50 $24.03 - 42.14 Glittering Lights at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas Motor Speedway - North Las Vegas, NV $24.50 - $59.50 $35 - $95 NYBG GLOW: An Outdoor Color and Light Experience New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY $14.40 - $24 $18.14 - $30 Winter Wonders: Drive-Through Holiday Light Show Boerner Botanical Gardens - Hales Corner $20 $40 Leavenworth Sleigh Ride and Holiday Lights Leavenworth - Seattle, WA $140 $200 Bronx Zoo: Holiday Lights Bronx Zoo - Bronx, NY $18.50 - $28 $22.95 - $34.95 For Your Little Elves Swap Santa's lap for your laptop: Share in the wonder of the season with a family excursion you can take from home, like a virtual tour of light shows and winter wonderlands, kid-friendly plays and adventures — and even a virtual visit from St. Nick himself! Virtual Walk-Through of Lincoln Park Zoo's ZooLights Zoom Stream $10 $16.45 Cap'n Derek's Holly Jolly Island — Online Zoom Stream $12.50 $25 Virtual Story Time with Santa Zoom Stream $10 $16.45 Russia Holiday Special — Online Zoom Stream $60 $120 A Family Christmas — Online Online FREE   When the Children Are Nestled All Snug in Their Beds Don't worry, it's nothing that will land you on Santa's naughty list — just some sassy holiday fun for the grownups after the little ones' inevitable sugar crash. Nutcracker Rouge: Cocktails & Burlesque at Home Online $150 $198 A (Virtual) Christmas with the Griswolds Online Stream $25   Skanksgiving with Drag Legends Jackie Beat & Sherry Vine — Livestream Online $10 $25 The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes — Online Stellar Stream $30   Walking (or Driving!) in a Winter Wonderland Drive-thru holiday attractions & other safer-for-2020 ways to celebrate the season Winter Wonders Boerner Botanical Gardens $20 $40 New Philharmonic’s Holiday Sing-Along With the Symphony Online Stream $20 $40 Home for the Holidays Fun & festive online events that'll bring the spirit of the season home Ballet Chicago’s The Nutcracker — Online Zoom Stream $13 $26 A (Virtual) Christmas with the Griswolds Online Stream $25 Josh Groban: The Virtual Concert Series Livestream $25 - $30 Presley, Perkins, Lewis & Cash: Million Dollar Christmas — Online Online $25 $50 Jagged Live in NYC: A Broadway Reunion Concert Stellar Stream $27 A Swinging Birdland Christmas – Online Online $20 The Fantastical Tale of The Nutcracker and The Mouse King: Live Immersive Audio Experience Online $15 $20 The Chris White Trio Tribute to A Charlie Brown Christmas — Online Zoom Stream $10 $16.45 Hershey Felder – Live From Florence: 2-Show Holiday Subscription — Online Online Stream $99 $110 Radiotheatre’s Ghosts of Christmas Past — Online Online $10 Skanksgiving with Drag Legends Jackie Beat & Sherry Vine — Livestream Online $10 $25 Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker — Online Stellar Stream $19.99 - $63 $24.99 - $69.99 The Steadfast Tin Soldier — Online Stellar Stream $25 - $75 A New York Holiday Minute — Online Online Stream $14 - $24 $24 - $34 The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes — Online Stellar Stream $30 Nutcracker Rouge: Cocktails & Burlesque at Home Online $150 $198 The Doo Wop Project: LIVE In Your Home For The Holidays Stellar Stream $25 The Thanksgiving Play — Online Stellar Stream $10 A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play — Online Online Stream $15 - $100 Holiday Horror: Murder at the Ugly Sweater Office Holiday Party! — A Virtual Game Online $19.50 $39 Virtual Story Time with Santa Zoom Stream $10 $16.45 The San Jose Nutcracker: Short and Sweet — Livestream Online $10 $15 Miracle in Hamilton Park: Virtual Christmas Cabaret Stellar Stream $30 College of DuPage Theater Department Presents A Christmas Carol Online Online $8 $16 Virtual Walk-Through of Lincoln Park Zoo’s ZooLights Zoom Stream $10 $16.45 Darius de Haas: Let Me Carry You This Christmas – Online Online $20 Holiday Online Trivia Night, Hosted by Suzie the Elf! Zoom Stream $5 - $20 Holiday-In (Because, Baby, it’s COVID Outside) — Online Stellar Stream $9.99 The Edwards Twins Holiday with the Stars: Livestream @ The Box Stellar Stream $20 A Holiday Concert with Alfreda Burke & Rodrick Dixon — Online Stellar Stream $25 Who’s Holiday! — Online Online FREE - $500 A Christmas Carol: the Radio Play – Online Online Stream $20 Holidaze Harmony — Virtual Livestream Concert Stellar Stream $24 - $27 $29 - $35 Salute to Vienna and Budapest – Online Stream Stellar Stream $15 - $60 Need help? Simply reply to this email or reach out to us on Facebook or Twitter. You are receiving emails for events happening in Chicago because pottyplant@gmail.com is subscribed to Goldstar. FAQs • Update Location • Email Preferences • Unsubscribe © 2020 Goldstar Events, Inc. P.O. Box 277 Altadena, CA 91003