Creative Holiday Market: 5:30 Thursday, The Studio, 3550 Frontier Ave., Boulder. Come shop art and goods made by local artists and artisans at this annual pop-up shop. This free event will have complimentary hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and cocktails by Cocktail Caravan. Featured artisans include By Elke, Avery Lee Design, Sally Spear Pottery, Mera Wellness, GLENN & GLENN, Emily Clark Design, Beelieve Candles and more. Free, allevents.in.

“Harmonies of the Holidays” vocal performance: 6 p.m. Thursday, Gordon Gamm Theater, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Experience the magic of the season with “Harmonies of the Holidays.” The enchanting vocal quartet from Boulder Bach Festival will serenade audience members with folk melodies and cherished holiday songs spanning diverse cultures, traditions and eras. Soprano Alice del Simone, a bilingual musical virtuoso with a background as intriguing as her voice, will accompany the performance. $10-$20; thedairy.org.

30th Annual Christmas Candlelight Festival: 5 p.m. Friday, St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 2425 Colorado Ave., Boulder. For this beloved community event, Tara Performing Arts High School’s choir prepares a major work along with seasonal choral music. Interspersed throughout the festival are offerings of eurythmy, handbell music and community carol singing, all presented in candlelight without the interruption of applause. $25-$30, 303-440-4510, eventbrite.com.

Endurance Social: 5:30 p.m. Friday, Skratch Labs Cafe, 1600 Pearl St., Unit 100, Boulder. Join the fourth annual Endurance Social, a fundraising event for local trails and amateur athletes bringing together endurance enthusiasts and local shops, stores and restaurants. Event concludes with a silent auction, a great way to score local goods and gifts heading into the holiday season with the proceeds going towards a good cause. $55, eventbrite.com.

James Hurtado at BOCO Cider: 6 p.m. Friday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder. Denver-based James Hurtado plays soulful funk, rock and upbeat groove music. His influences include Stevie Wonder, Led Zeppelin, Santana, Prince, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughn and Bob Marley. His style even has some Latin rhythm and reggae. Free, 720-938-7285, bococider.com.

Lucas Elliot Eberl & Friends at Trident Café: 6 p.m. Friday, Trident Café, 940 Pearl St., Boulder. Lucas Elliot Eberl is a composer, pianist, actor and filmmaker. He has performed all over the world and written music for a multitude of films, audio books, podcasts, TV shows and recorded with many bands. This performance will be a selection of original solo piano compositions from his upcoming album set to be released in 2024, a blend of jazz, blues, classical, funk, gospel, and experimental energy. tridentcafe.com.

Winter Wonderland aerial show: 7 p.m. Friday, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Frequent Flyers’ Student Company, ages 8-18, showcases their beautiful aerial skills in choreography led by their teachers with creative input from the students. Get swept up in the heartwarming magic and the winter-chilling themes of a winter wonderland, while watching these dancers spin, drop and soar through the air. $18-$22, 303-245-8272, thedairy.org.

The Edge Band at Fox Theatre: 8 p.m. Friday, The Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder. The Edge Band is one of the most renowned rock bands of Nepal. The Edge Band was founded in 1998 in Pokhara and officially entered in the Nepali music industry in 2000. The band was started along with the founder and vocalist Jeewan Gurung, and the band’s Binaya Gurung, Roshan Gurung, Sunil Gubaju, Bikash Singh and Asok Sundas. $49.99-$149.99, z2ent.com.

“Lord of Misrule” film screening: 8:30 p.m. Friday, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. In this pagan horror story set in a rural English village, a priest begins a desperate search when her daughter goes missing during the local harvest festival. As she uncovers secrets from the town’s dark past, she must decide how much she’s willing to sacrifice to rescue the girl from the grip of evil. $12, 303-444-7328, thedairy.org.