This weekend begin your holiday season with a visit to the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low and the Pine Bows and Holy Swags Victorian Christmas Gaslight Tour in Savannah, Georgia. The event is being held on Friday, November 21, and begins at 6:45 PM. Guests sing Christmas carols and tour the home at night illuminated only by 1800s-era gaslight. Once you're in Savannah be sure and stick around because on Saturday, November 22, the Low birthplace is throwing "Christmas 1886 with the Gordons." Come prepared for a Southern Victorian Christmas. Admission is charged for both events, and reservations are suggested. For more information visit the birthplace website.
Continuing the holiday theme, also this weekend begins the 14th Annual Rock City Enchanted Garden of Lights in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. One million lights decorate 25 holiday scenes along the Enchanted Trail. The event continues 6 to 9 PM every night through January 3rd except Christmas Eve. For more information visit the Rock City website.
For those festival fans among us, be sure not to miss the 13th annual Plantation Wildlife Arts Festival in Thomasville, Georgia. The festival is one of America's premier wildlife and sporting art festvials. There's fun for the whole family, with wildlife, painting, sculpture, photography, and carving exhibits. The festival draws on the centuries-old tradition of wildlife managment and conservation coupled with support of wilflife art in the Thomasville area. It all begins Saturday, November 22 at 10 AM, and runs through Sunday, November 23. For more information visit the official website.
And those are just a few of this weekend's highlights. For more information, check out the new
www.exploregeorgia.org website!
Friday, November 21, 2008
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