Here is where you will find a quick reference guide of all of the holiday fun happenings from now to New Year's Day! There's much more to be added so check back often!

✨FREE 2023 CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ✨FOR A CAR FULL OF FUN

One of my family's favorite Christmas activities is to pile in the car with some hot chocolate and snacks to ride around and look at the lights! And the best part.... they're FREE!!

Click HERE to see our list of spectacular displays close to home! 

Please email me at beckys@macaronikid.com if you know of any that I missed.

🎵 HOLIDAY  EVENTS, THEATRE, MUSIC, AND DANCE: 🩰

• 11/24  Northeast Atlanta Ballet Nutcracker at Gas South Theatre- Duluth (11/24 & 11/2512/01  
• 12/02  'Twas the Night Before Christmas- Aurora Children's Playhouse -Lawrenceville
• 12/03  The Hip Hop Nutcracker at The Fox Theatre
• 12/08   FREE EVENT: Tuba Christmas at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, Atlanta
• 12/08   A Christmas Carol at Aurora Theatre- Lawrenceville (through Dec 23)
• 12/08   FREE EVENT: Tuba Christmas at Glover Park Stage, Marietta, GA
• 12/08   FREE EVENT: A Walk Through Bethlehem- Peachtree Corners(also Dec 9 & 10) 
• 12/09   Breakfast with Santa at Newtown Park in Johns Creek 
• 12/09   Holiday Juggling Show- Aurora Children's Playhouse -Lawrenceville
• 12/10  Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Gas South Arena- Duluth
• 12/11   Christmas Canteen Holiday Show- Aurora Theatre- Lawrenceville (through Dec 23)
• 12/11   A Christmas Carol- Aurora Theatre- Lawrenceville (through Dec 23)
• 12/11   Madeline's Christmas- Horizon Theatre- Atlanta (through Dec 31)
• 12/11   Irving Berlin's White Christmas- City Springs Theatre- Sandy Springs (Through Dec 24)
• 12/11   Atlanta Ballet's Nutcracker at Cobb Energy Center- Smyrna ( through Dec 26)
• 12/13   A Charlie Brown Christmas Live with the ASO  -Symphony Hall - Atlanta
• 12/14  Gwinnett Ballet 40th Annual Nutcracker- Gas South PAC -Duluth (also 12/15, 16, 17 )
• 12/14  The Nutcracker by Southern Ballet at The Aurora Theatre- Lawrenceville (also on the 15th)
• 12/14   Handel's Messiah with ASO and Chorus at Symphony Hall (Also Dec 15)
• 12/15   Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet at The Fox Theatre ( Also 12/16)
• 12/16  SENSORY-FRIENDLY: A Kid's Christmas by Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra- Johns Creek
• 12/16   Christmas Pops Concert by JC Symphony Orchestra -Johns Creek
• 12/18   FREE MOVIE: The Polar Express- Duluth
• 12/18   Holiday Pops  by Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra -Gas South Theatre- Duluth
• 12/19   Snow-Mazing inflatable frosty maze- Duluth
• 12/19-  A Christmas Carol Reimagined at Gas South Arena- Duluth (Also on Dec 20,21,& 22)
• 12/23  Trouble in Toyland- Aurora Children's Playhouse -Lawrenceville
• 12/23   A Very Electric Christmas by Lightwire Theatre at Gas South Theatre- Duluth

🎅🏻 SANTA SIGHTINGS:

• Phipps Plaza 
• Mall of Georgia
• Sugarloaf Mills 
• North Point Mall 
• Bass Pro Shops at Sugarloaf Mills
• Perimeter Mall
• Lenox Square Mall
• Santa at Avalon

⛸ ICE SKATING: 

• Avalon on Ice
• Atlantic Station
• The Ice Rink at Sugar Hill
• License to Chill Snow Island at Lake Lanier
• Park Tavern in Piedmont Park

⛄️ HOLIDAY FUN THROUGHOUT DEC:

• FREE: Carriage Rides in Downtown Norcross (Dec 12,13,15,19,20,&22)
• Garden Nights, Holiday Lights at Atlanta Botanical Gardens
• Lake Lanier Islands Magical Nights of Lights
• Winter Lantern Festival at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds
• Holiday in the Park at Six Flags
• Santa Wonderland at Bass Pro Shop in Sugarloaf Mills
• Fantasy in Lights at Callaway Gardens, 
• Stone Mountain Christmas 
• Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer at Center for Puppetry Arts (Nov 10-Jan 2)

🎄DECEMBER FREE TREE LIGHTINGS, PARADES & SANTA ARRIVALS:

NOV 30:

• PEACHTREE CORNERS: Holiday GLOW Celebration Tree & Menorah Lighting
• 
  DEC 1:
  • NORCROSS: Holiday Celebration & Santa Arrives
  • SUWANEE: Holly Jolly Day Tree Lighting 
• 
  DEC 2:
  • NORCROSS: Christmas Village Celebration
  • DULUTH: Tree Lighting, Santa Arrives & Snow!
  • JOHNS CREEK: Holly Jolly Block Party & Christmas Tree Lighting
  • LILBURN: Parade & Tree Lighting
• 
  DEC 3:
  • NORCROSS: Christmas Village Celebration
  • GAINESVILLE: Christmas on Green Street Parade & Tree Lighting
• 
  DEC 9:
  • SUGAR HILL: Tree Lighting, Ice Skating, Santa & Snow!
  • CUMMING: Christmas Parade & Festival

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