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Handworks Holiday Market
Nov 20 – Nov 21.
This two-day, annual event offers hand-made gifts just in time for holiday shopping.
Mississippi Trade Mart.
$5 admission, children under 12 free.

filed under: Holiday, Shopping and Sales.

"Christmas in Canton" Victorian Christmas Festival
Fri, Nov 27, 9:00 AM.
From November 27 to December 23, come celebrate the joy of the season in the glow of hundreds of thousands of sparkling white lights.
Canton Historic Square.

filed under: Community, Holiday, Family.

Millsaps Singers and Campus Ministry Team: Annual Advent Lessons and Carols Service
Tue, Dec 1, 12:00 pm.
The two departments collaborate for this holiday performance.
Millsaps College - Ford Academic Complex.
Free.

filed under: Concerts, Holiday.

Bethlehem Tree Lighting Ceremony
Tue, Dec 1, 5:30 pm.
St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir and the Mississippi Symphony Brass Quintet perform Advent Carols.
Mississippi Museum of Art.
Free, but donations welcome.

filed under: Concerts, Holiday.

Christmas at the Manship House
Dec 4 – Dec 23.
Step back into the past with these daily tours of Victorian-style decorations from the late nineteenth century Jackson.
Manship House.
Free.

filed under: Exhibits and Openings, Holiday.

Holiday Parade
Sat, Dec 5, 2:00 PM.
The city of Jackson sponsors this annual holiday parade, with floats, bands and other marching groups. Afterward, a Christmas tree will be lit at City Hall.
Downtown Jackson.
Free.

filed under: Holiday, Family.

"Handel's Messiah"
Sat, Dec 5, 7:30 pm.
The Mississippi Chorus performs the classic holiday music.
Galloway United Methodist Church.
TBA.

filed under: Concerts, Holiday.

American Stars Christmas featuring former American Idol Stars
Sat, Dec 5, 8:00 pm.
Celebrate Christmas with former American Idol Stars as they present a two-act concert of Christmas Carols and holiday favorites including solos, duets and group numbers. Bring two non-perishable food items to the box office when you purchase your ticket and receive a pass to a post performance reception with the artists.
Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts.
$20.

filed under: Concerts, Holiday.

"Crowned for Christmas"
Tue, Dec 8, 6:30 pm.
Mississippi Murder Mysteries presents this holiday-themed dinner theatre production.
Rossini Cucina Italiana.
$40, does not include tax and tip.

Upcoming
Rossini Cucina Italiana Tuesday Dec 15 4:30 pm
Rossini Cucina Italiana Thursday Dec 17 5:30 pm

filed under: Stage and Screen, Holiday.

CLUB RED Tacky Christmas Party 2009
Fri, Dec 11, 5:30 pm.
Tacky awards, karaoke, drink specials, appetizers, prize drawings and DJ Wayne Scott. Proceeds go to the local American Red Cross. You are encouraged to wear your tackiest Christmas attire.
Hal and Mal's.
$15, $10 in advance.

filed under: Food and Drink, Business & Networking, Be the Change, Holiday, Community.

"A Christmas Tradition"
Sat, Dec 12, 4:00 pm.
The Mississippi Boychoir celebrates 15 years within the 1400-year boychoir tradition.
St. Philip's Episcopal Church.

filed under: Holiday, Concerts.

"Receive the Gift"
Sat, Dec 12, 7:00 pm.
Grace Baptist Church presents this musical holiday production.
Grace Baptist Church.
Free.

Upcoming
Grace Baptist Church Sunday Dec 13 8:00 pm

filed under: Family, Holiday, Stage and Screen.

 


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