Arts & Entertainment
The Weekender: White Christmas, Charity Music Fest, Ugly Sweater Contest
Your weekend guide also includes a Christmas Cantata and a shopping extravaganza.

FRIDAY
The Atlanta Lyric Theatre PresentsΒ White Christmas
When: 8 p.m. Friday, 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Sunday
Where:Β Β Earl Smith Strand Theatre,Β 117 North Park Square NE, MariettaΒ |Β GetΒ directions
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Why Go: It's a classic, timeless musical.
Price: Tickets start atΒ $25Β |Β Buy tickets
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SATURDAY
Holiday Shopping Extravaganza
When: 11 a.m. Saturday
Where:Β Christine's School of Dance,Β 1305 Cedarcrest Road, Dallas |Β GetΒ directions
Why Go: You can shop for everything from fudge and rice warmers to bird feeders and scarves at this event.
Price: While admission is free, don't forget to bring a few dollars to support the vendors at the extravaganza.
22nd Annual ROCK 4 TOTS Charity Music Fest
When:Β 3 p.m. Saturday
Where:Β Reds Timbers,Β 730 Concord Road SE,Β SmyrnaΒ |Β Get directions
Why Go: In exchange for your donation of a new, unwrapped toy, you get a concert featuring 10 live bands. Now that's a deal.
Price: If you don't have time to pick upΒ a toy, bring $5.
Guston's Ugly Sweater Contest
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Where:Β Guston's Neighborhood Grill,Β 4430 Wade Green Road NW,Β KennesawΒ |Β GetΒ directions
Why Go: You can win $100.
Price: Free
SUNDAY
Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Christmas Cantata
When:Β 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday
Where:Β Mt. Zion United Methodist Church,Β 1770 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta |Β Get directions
Why Go: Get in the Christmas spiritΒ with the sounds of the season.
Price:Β Free
Looking for more local events? Check out West Cobb Patch'sΒ events page.
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