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Rotating Exhibitions at the Jepson Center The Jepson Center, part of Telfair Museums in downtown Savannah, keeps a changing lineup of contemporary art exhibitions running throughout the year, with new shows regularly opening each winter. Check the Telfair Museums website for what's currently on view. Address: Telfair Museums' Jepson Center 207 W. York St. Savannah GA 31401 |
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Hinesville for the Holidays This event is free and open to the public. For this year's exact date, time and vendor information, contact the City of Hinesville or check Downtown Hinesville's events page. Address: Bradwell Park Commerce St. & E. M L King Jr Dr. Hinesville GA 31313 |
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Holiday Cruises on the Savannah River Savannah Riverboat Cruises runs a full seasonal lineup each December, including holiday gospel dinner cruises and Christmas Eve lunch and dinner cruises along the Savannah River, complete with Southern buffets and views of the historic riverfront. Advance reservations required; fares and sailing dates vary by cruise and are published on their site each season.
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Live Nativity The annual Live Nativity on the lawn at Orange Hall is a free, family-friendly outdoor event that shares the story of the birth of Jesus, with two performances typically starting at 7:00 pm and 7:30 pm. No tickets required. Address: Orange Hall 311 Osborne Street St. Marys GA 31558 |
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A Snowy Kingsland Christmas Downtown Kingsland's Historic Royal District comes together each December for a snowy holiday evening, with a real-snow play area, live entertainment, a visit from Santa Claus, and free hot cocoa, cider and Christmas cookies. Presented by the City of Kingsland and the Kingsland Downtown Development Authority. For this year's date and time, contact the Kingsland Welcome Center at 912-729-5999 or the Kingsland DDA at 912-729-2848, or check downtownkingsland.com.
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Winter Muster Reenactment Fort McAllister State Park hosts its Winter Muster Reenactment every December, commemorating the 1864 siege of the fort and the last battle of Sherman's March to the Sea. Hundreds of reenactors set up encampments, with cannon and musket firings, skirmishes and drills throughout the day building to a final assault demonstration. Check the park's site for this year's date, times and admission price. Address: Fort McAllister State Park 3894 Fort McAllister Road Richmond Hill GA 31324 |
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Midway Museum Annual Christmas Tea The Midway Museum holds its Christmas Tea every December, with multiple seatings offering tea and light refreshments followed by a guided tour of the museum in its colonial Christmas decorations. A long-running local tradition. Tickets go on sale in advance and typically sell out; call the Museum at 912-884-5837 (Tues-Sat, 10 am-4 pm) for this year's date and ticket prices.
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Holiday Events at The King and Prince The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort hosts family holiday programming each December on St. Simons Island, including Santa visits and seasonal brunches - past years have featured a Teddy Bear Tea and a Sunday Brunch with Santa. Check the resort's site or call (912) 638-3631 for this year's schedule, pricing and reservations.
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Colonial-Era Living History & Seasonal Events Address: Fort King George State Historic Site 302 McIntosh Road SE Darien GA 31305 |
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Reindeer Run 5K Historic Downtown Hinesville hosts an annual Reindeer Run/Walk 5K each December, with a course through downtown open to runners, joggers and walkers of all fitness levels. Check with the Hinesville Downtown Development Authority for this year's date, entry fee and registration. Address: Downtown Hinesville (Liberty County Justice Center) 201 South Main Street Hinesville GA 31313 |
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