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EVENTS Calendar
Candlelight Tour of Homes, Dec. 8, various
locations, Senoia. Visit historic homes decorated
for the holidays. (770) 727-9173.
enjoysenoia.net.
Holiday Tour of Homes, Dec. 8, Hilton Avenue,
Columbus. Celebrate the season with music,
history and architecture. (706) 322-0756.
bit.ly/hstcols.
Children's Christmas Celebration, Dec. 14,
Hills and Dales Estate, LaGrange. Gingerbread
house-making, sing-along, story time, Santa.
(706) 882-3242. hillsanddales.org.

communities in the 20th century through
photos, objects, film, audio and interactive technology. (706) 468-8994. jaspercountycoc.com.
The Ten Tenors, Dec. 13, Monroe County Fine
Arts Center, Forsyth. Australian tenors sing
ballads, pop and rock music. (478) 994-2031.
monroefinearts.org.
New Year's Eve Ball Drop, Dec. 31, downtown,
Forsyth. Celebrate the new year with the Forsythia ball drop and a concert by The Conquest
Show Band. (478) 994-7747. bit.ly/nyevedrp.

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DOMINION ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

A Festival of Nine
Lessons & Carols,
Dec. 3, Sacred Heart
Cultural Center,
Augusta. Choirs and
community leaders
present a traditional
English Christmas
program. (706) 8264700. bit.ly/sacrdht.
"A Winnie the Pooh
Christmas Tale,"
Dec. 6-7, 13-15, Bartow Community Club,
Bartow. Pooh, Piglet
and their friends help
Eeyore find his tail.
(478) 364-3340.
"Black Nativity: A Gospel Christmas Musical Experience," Dec. 21,
City Auditorium, Macon. Adaptation of Langston Hughes' original "Black
Nativity," which retells the story of Mary's and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem through the lens of a modern-day church. (478) 803-1593.
maconcentreplex.org.

n Historic Heartland
Harlem Globetrotters, Dec. 6, Macon Coliseum,
Macon. Performance basketball team showcases
its athleticism on the court. (478) 803-1593.
maconcentreplex.org.
Keeping Christmas at Old Richland Church,
Dec. 6-7, Richland Church, Jeffersonville. Traditional music, period readings from 1860 to1865,
plus Father Christmas. (478) 230-9096.
bit.ly/histrch.
 
Live Nativity, Dec. 6-8, Oakland Baptist Church,
Warner Robins. Outdoor staged play of the
birth of Christ with live animals and a replica
of Bethlehem and its people. (478) 923-3533.
oaklandwr.com.
Crossroads: Changes in Rural America,
Dec. 7-Jan. 11, Monticello-Jasper Visitors' Center,
Monticello. Traveling Smithsonian Institution
exhibition highlights the evolution of rural

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Christmas in the
Park, Dec. 6-8, 13-15,
20-22, A.H. Stephens
State Park, Crawfordville. Christmas displays by community
partners, churches
and businesses decorate the park.
(706) 456-2602. bit.ly/ahsgsp.
Progressive Wassailing Christmas Tour of
Historic Homes, Dec. 7, Pierce Memorial United
Methodist Church, Sparta. Traditional wassail
(hot, spiced cider) and holiday tour of homes.
(706) 444-7412. historicsparta.org.

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Lights Along the River, Dec. 1-31, Earle May Boat
Basin Park, Bainbridge. Drive through more than
50 lighted Christmas displays along the Flint River.
(229) 243-8555. bit.ly/lightsrivr.
North Pole Express, Dec. 5-7, 12-14, ABAC's
Georgia Museum of Agriculture, Tifton. Story time
with Mrs. Claus, train rides to the North Pole to
visit Santa, refreshments. (229) 391-5205.
bit.ly/npeabac.
Sunset Boat Tour, Dec. 7, 23, 29, Stephen C.
Foster State Park, Fargo. Tour Billy's Lake to see
and hear wildlife and experience the changing
colors of the sky. (912) 637-5274. bit.ly/scfspark.
Christmas Parade, Dec. 12, downtown, Bainbridge. Floats, music and Santa. (229) 243-8555.
bit.ly/bbxmaspar.
Festival of Lights Christmas Parade, Dec. 12,
downtown, Moultrie. Floats, music and the theme
"A Christmas to Remember." (229) 890-5455.
bit.ly/dtmoutr.
33rd Annual Victorian Christmas, Dec. 12-13,
downtown, Thomasville. Carolers, street performers, musicians, St. Nicholas. (229) 228-7977.
thomasvillega.com.
"Hansel and Gretel-Peppermint Pops," Dec. 14,
West Campus, Building J, Albany State University,
Albany. Albany Symphony performs Engelbert
Humperdinck's version of the Grimm Brothers' fairy
tale with singers, dancers and orchestra.
(229) 430-8933. albanysymphony.org.

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Christkindlmarket, Nov. 29-Dec. 1, 6-8, 13-15,
Dublin Carnegie, Dublin. Holiday market with a
German flair, food vendors, Santa. (478) 279-2615.
bit.ly/chrstkind.
Holiday Celebration, Dec. 6, downtown, Statesboro. Arts and crafts, parade, Chili Town Cook-off.
(912) 764-7227. bit.ly/sbdfirst.

Christmas in Oglethorpe, Dec. 14, Historic
Courthouse Square, Lexington. Parade, food,
entertainment, Santa. (706) 340-1049.
lexingtonga.org.

Christmas Concert and Journey to Bethlehem,
Dec. 8, various locations, Hawkinsville. Tour
Nativities at five churches and sing carols with
the Middle Georgia Concert Band, starting at the
Hawkinsville Opera House. (478) 783-1884.
bit.ly/hwkop.

Historic Pulpits & Pews Christmas Tour,
Dec. 14, various locations, Wilkes County. Bus
tour of historic churches in Wilkes County.
(706) 678-5001. washingtonwilkes.org.

"The Nutcracker," Dec. 13-15, Averitt Center
for the Arts, Statesboro. Classic holiday ballet
features the Statesboro Youth Ballet and professional guest artists. (912) 212-2787. bit.ly/avrtctr.

Christmas Concert, Dec. 17, Historic Beth Salem
Church, East Church Street, Lexington. Oldfashioned Christmas concert. (706) 340-1049.
lexingtonga.org.

33rd Annual Christmas Extravaganza, Dec. 14,
downtown, Sylvania. Parade, crafts, music, family
activities, live Nativity. (912) 564-7878.
screvencounty.com.

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