1. CD102.5 Snow Much Fun Showcase (Dec. 19, 9 p.m.)
Skully’s Music Diner, 1151 N. High St.
Columbus bands Gelatinus Cube, the Pleasant Tense and Damn the Witch Siren perform as part of a CD102.5 local music show. http://www.cd1025.com
2. Columbus Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show (Dec. 20, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.)
St. Agatha Church, 1860 Northam Rd., Upper Arlington
More than 100 local vendors of handmade items are part of this holiday show. http://www.avantgardeshows.com
3. New Albany Symphony Orchestra presents Holiday Spectacular (Dec. 21, 3 p.m.)
Jeanne B. McCoy Community Center for the Arts, 100 E. Dublin-Granville Rd., New Albany
The songs of the season we all know and love are the centerpiece of the New Albany Symphony Orchestra’s annual holiday show. http://www.newalbanysymphony.net
4. Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Nashville Predators (Dec. 22, 7 p.m.)
Nationwide Arena, 200 W. Nationwide Blvd.
Columbus’ hockey team battles Nashville. http://www.bluejackets.nhl.com
5. Ladies of Longford (Dec. 22, 7 p.m.)
Franklin Park Conservatory, 1777 E. Broad St.
Celtic quintet the Ladies of Longford performs at the conservatory in the midst of its Merry & Bright holiday exhibition. http://www.fpconservatory.org
