Dec. 20

Ugly sweater party: Big Block Brewery in Carnation is hosting its annual “This Could Get Ugly… Sweater Party” from 6-9 p.m. The night includes prizes for best and worst outfit, holiday music, door prizes and festive brews — a chocolate mint porter and a mystery brew.

Dec. 20-21

Drive-through light show: Camp Gilead in Carnation will host its annual GileAdvent drive-through Christmas experience for two nights from 5-8 p.m. In addition to Christmas lights, there will also be cookies, caroling and a live nativity.

Dec. 20-22

“The Nutcracker”: Duvall Performing Arts is producing “The Nutcracker” this season, and there are four performances left. Dec. 20 at 7 p.m.; Dec. 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; and Dec. 22 at 2 p.m. The performances are 90 minutes long and held at Cedarcrest High School Theater. For more information and to purchase tickets, go to duvallperformingarts.com.

Through Dec. 25

Light Up North Bend contest & viewing: North Bend’s annual holiday lighting contest invites the city’s homes and businesses to compete in three categories: best use of music, best theme and best Clark Griswold-style overuse of lights. On Dec. 16, visit northbendwa.gov or the city’s social media pages for a map of all participants. Winners will be announced after Christmas.

Through Jan. 1

Sno-Skate Lane Holiday Skating: Sno-King Ice Arena in Snoqualmie will host its annual Sno-Skate Lane holiday-themed public skating until Jan. 1. The rink will be open to all ages and skills. Go to snokingicearenas.com for more information and to get tickets.

Through Jan. 5

Ornament scavenger hunt: “Go wild this holiday season” with a holiday ornament scavenger hunt in the Snoqualmie Valley. Wood ornaments shaped like eagles, elk, bears and salmon are hidden throughout the Valley’s small businesses. Scavengers can scan a QR code on the back of the ornaments to enter to win a prize. The contest ends Jan. 5.