Updated: Duluth Holiday Happenings

There's so many festive activities going on in Duluth during the holidays. Here's what happening in December. For a list of activities in other Gwinnett cities, click on the pdf accompanying this article.

December 1-3, 8-10, 15-17
A CHRIS MESS CAROL
RISING STARS AT NEW DAWN THEATER
Chris is a selfish child who isn’t even nice during Christmas. Four fairies try to teach him the true meaning.
Duluth
11am
$5
678-887-5015
www.newdawntheatercompany.com

December 1-4, 8-11, 15-18
DAD’S CHRISTMAS MIRACLE
NEW DAWN THEATER
Duluth
2pm & 8pm
$10-$15
678-887-5015
www.newdawntheatercompany.com

December 1-24
PHOTOS WITH SANTA
GWINNETT PLACE MALL
Duluth
Bring your kids and have their photos taken with Santa, photo packages available.
770-476-5160
www.simon.com

December, 2,3
EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS
PATTERSON HOOD OF DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS
RED CLAY THEATRE
Duluth
Doors open 7 p.m., Concert 8 p.m.
$20
404-478-2749
www.eddieowenpresents.com

December 3
LIGHTING OF THE TREE
DULUTH TOWN GREEN
Duluth
6:30pm
Free
770-476-3434
www.duluthga.net

December 3
CIVIL WAR HOLIDAY
MCDANIEL FARM PARK
Duluth
Wonder what Christmas was like in days gone by? Visit Christmas in the 1860s, make special Christmas crafts to take home, and have your picture taken with Father Christmas.
11am-3pm
$3-$5, pre-registration required
www.gwinnettparks.com

December 3-4, 9-11, 16-18
“THE NUTCRACKER”
PRESENTED BY GWINNETT BALLET
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AT GWINNETT CENTER
Duluth
See the classic tale performed by talented local dancers.
Fri 7:30pm, Sat 2:30pm, 7:30pm, Sun 2:30pm
$13.50-$29.50
404-249-6400
www.ticketmaster.com
www.gwinnettballet.org

December 3, 10, 17
DAY WITH SANTA
SOUTHEASTERN RAILWAY MUSEUM
Duluth
Your choice of Breakfast, Lunch or the museum's unique showing of Polar Express.
9am breakfast, 12pm lunch, Movie 3:30pm & 6pm
$15-$20
770-495-0253, ext. 2
www.srmduluth.org

December 5 & 12
PET NIGHT WITH SANTA
GWINNETT PLACE MALL
Duluth
Bring your favorite pet to see Santa!
6pm-8pm
770-476-5160
www.simonkidgitsclub.com

December 6-10
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE
HUDGENS CENTER FOR THE ARTS GIFT SHOP
Duluth
Come enjoy light refreshments to make your shopping experience more pleasant, plus gift wrapping is always free.
Tues-Sat 10am-5pm
770-623-6002
www.thehudgens.org

December 8-10
IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS
RED CLAY THEATRE
Duluth
Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaptation features 17 Irving Berlin songs and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake.
Thurs 7pm, Fri-Sat 2pm & 7pm
$8-$10
www.artiosacademies.com/gwinnett

December 15
WILD HOLIDAY BASH
WILD BILL'S
Duluth
Concert presented by WiLD 105.7 and 96.7.
9:30pm
$25-$75
678-473-1000
www.wildbillsatlanta.com

December 17
KIDGITS HOLIDAY DESSERT PARTY
GWINNETT PLACE MALL
Duluth Join us for games, dessert, giveaways, and even a special visit from the big guy himself!
2pm-4pm
$1-$5, please RSVP
770-813-6840
www.simonkidgitsclub.com

December 17
DUB THE HALLS W/BORGORE PLUS MANY MORE
WILD BILL'S
Duluth
Concert 9:30pm
$22.50-$100
678-473-1000
www.wildbillsatlanta.com
www.ticketmaster.com

December 31
NEW YEAR’S EXTRAVAGANZA
DULUTH TOWN GREEN
Duluth
This family-friendly event includes live entertainment featuring Banks & Shane, family friendly activities, gigantic snow slide, winter carnival, vendors, and a spectacular midnight drop from City Hall’s clocktower!
6pm-12:30am
Free, nominal fee for winter carnival activities
770-476-3434
www.duluthga.net

December 31
EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS: THE MOSIER BROTHERS & FRIENDS
RED CLAY THEATRE
Duluth
8pm
$50
404-478-2749
www.eddieowenpresents.com