Winter Solstice Bonfire, Friday, Dec. 20, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Belwin’s Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields, 15601 Hudson Rd. N., Lakeland. Celebrate the longest night of year with live music, a roaring bonfire, storytelling and guided night hikes led by Belwin naturalists, and cookies and hot cider. Advance ticket sales, priced per car on a sliding scale, end on December 19.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical, starring 10th grader George Wellens of Woodbury as Rudolph, on stage through Dec. 28 at Stages Theater, 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins. Limited tickets remain.

A Christmas Carol, through Dec. 30, Open Window Theatre, 5300 S Robert Trail #400, Inver Grove Heights.

Winter Clothing Drive by the Woodbury Community Foundation continues through December 20. New and gently used outerwear to help keep students warm in the South Washington County School District are being collected.

Wall of Thanks, Saturdays and Sundays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Dec. 22, a booth sponsored by the Woodbury American Legion Post 501, Valley Creek Mall across from Key’s Cafe & Bakery. Donate money to local charities and add a name of a veteran or family member currently serving in the military to the wall.

New Year’s Eve Celebrations, City of Woodbury, on Dec. 31. New Year’s Eve matinee for children at 2:30 p.m. and the New Year’s Eve family celebration beginning at 6 p.m..

New Year’s Eve Winter Camp, Dec. 31, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Lake Elmo Park Reserve. A winter adventure for kids ages 7-10 years old. Outdoor adventures including snowshoeing and/ or kick sleds, fire building, animal tracking as well as indoor crafts and games, hot chocolate, and s’mores. Space is limited.