2013 Christmas Activities in Cumming GA & Forsyth County

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!!
We’ll do our best to keep you up with all the Christmas Activities in Cumming & Forsyth County this 2013 Season. There is so much to do, see, and enjoy!
As always:  Want to see your listing included?  If your church, business or organization has a Christmas event, submit your event here.

Helpful Christmas Activities Guides

If you missed the below round-ups, be sure to check them out.  They are full of lots of great information for Cumming, GA & Forsyth County.
Locations to Purchase a Christmas Tree
Locations to see Santa
Christmas Light Shows Holiday Story-Times and Library Events

Things To Do this 2013 Christmas Season in Forsyth County:

Listed in date order. Listing will be updated as new Events are Added. Click Event Title for more Information.  As with all events listed on our website, these are subject to change at any time & without notice.  We encourage you to follow the event on Facebook, website provided or phone/email contact information for most recent & accurate information.
Ongoing:

Now through January 1st:  Blink Midwinter Light Show
Now through January 1st:  Christmas in Castille Light Show
Now through December 25th:  Christmas in Cumming Light Show
Now through December 21st:  Christmas at Bottoms Christmas Tree Farm (*Also – Click here for a coupon to use this year!)
Now through December 21st:  Christmas at Kinsey Family Farm
Now through December 15th: Irving Berlin’s White Christmas at the Cumming Playhouse
Wednesday, December 4th:

• Special Holiday Cinema at Hampton Park Library

Friday, December 6th:

• Market Place Christmas: Lighting of the Northside Tree
• Barnes & Noble Story-time: Reading Polar Express

Saturday, December 7th: 

• Jingle Jog 5k (part of Market Place Christmas)
• Free Kid’s Workshop at Home Depot (building a Tic Tac Toe game)
• Barnes & Noble Storytime – Special “Frozen (A Sister More Like Me)” Storytime
• Complimentary Photos with Santa & a Carriage Ride at Forsyth Avenue
• Cumming Christmas Parade (part of Market Place Christmas)
• German Christmas Market at South Forsyth High School
• Santa & More at Marie’s Italian Deli

Sunday, December 8th:

• Movie Matinee at Hampton Park Library
• Deck the Stalls – Holidays at the Barn – an event to save the horses!
• Holiday Concert (Forsyth County Senior Services)
• Christmas Cantata at First Redeemer Church

Monday, December 9th:

• Polar Express Party at Sharon Forks Library (pre-registration required)
• Chick-Fil-A at the Collection is having an open house from 5PM-7PM.  You can take pictures with the Santa Cow and write a letter to Santa. Also all kids get a FREE ice cream with purchase of a kid’s meal.

Tuesday, December 10th:

• Coal Mountain Holiday Shopping (See more details on our calendar)
• Blood Drive and Silent Auction to benefit Sydney Ridings (Visit their Facebook page for more info)
• Story-time at Barnes & Noble – Reading “Winter is for Snow”
• Chick-Fil-A at the Collection is having an open house from 5PM-7PM.  You can take pictures with the Santa Cow and write a letter to Santa. Also all kids get a FREE ice cream with purchase of a kid’s meal.

Wednesday, December 11th:

• Advent 2 Vespers Service with Soup Supper
• Special Holiday Cinema at Hampton Park Library
• Chick-Fil-A at the Collection is having an open house from 5PM-7PM.  You can take pictures with the Santa Cow and write a letter to Santa. Also all kids get a FREE ice cream with purchase of a kid’s meal.

Thursday, December 12th:

• Polar Express Party at Cumming Library (pre-registration required)

Friday, December 13th:

• Christmas in Cumming at the Fairgrounds
  

Saturday, December 14th:

• FCHS Dance Team hosts Holiday Mini-Camps – $25 per child…RSVP now by clicking here.
• Christmas at the Cumming Fairgrounds
• Lowe’s Build n’ Grow – Building a train engine, you will want to register asap – click here.
• Story-time at Barnes & Noble – Reading “Frosty the Snowman”
• Carriage Rides at the Collection Forsyth
• Story-time with Santa at the Collection Forsyth
• Photos with Santa at the Collection Forsyth
• Christmas at Vickery Village
• Tis the Season Storytime at Post Road Library
• Craft a Gift at Post Road Library (pre registration required)
• Create a Gift (6th grade & up) at Cumming Library (pre registration required)

Sunday, December 15th:

• Gingerbread Architecture for Teens at Post Road Library (pre registration required)
• Ashebrooke Night of Lights

Monday, December 16th:

• Star 94’s Jingle Jam – You can buy tickets online.

Tuesday, December 17th:

• Christmas Classics at the Cumming Playhouse
• Polar Express Party at Hampton Park Library (pre-registration required)
• Tis the Season Storytime at Cumming Library

Wednesday, December 18th:

• Advent 3 Vespers Service and Soup Supper
• Polar Express Party at Post Road Library (pre-registration required)
• Tis the Season Storytime at Sharon Forks Library
• Special Holiday Cinema at Hampton Park Library

Thursday, December 19th:

• Gingerbread Construct-O-Party at Hampton Park Library – you will need to register here
• North Georgia Barber Shop Singers Christmas 2013

Friday, December 20th:

• Kid’s Night Canvas Painting and Pizza Night at Glazed and Fired
• Cumming Playhouse Singers Christmas Concert 2013
• Tis the Season Storytime at Hampton Park Library
• Special Family Cinema Event at Hampton Park Library

Saturday, December 21st:

• Carriage Rides at the Collection Forsyth
• Story-time with Santa at the Collection Forsyth
• Photos with Santa at the Collection Forsyth
• Sounds of Sawnee Christmas Concert 2013

Sunday, December 22nd:

• Movie Matinee at Hampton Park Library
• The North Georgia Chamber Symphony Christmas Concert

Tuesday, December 24th:

• Christmas Eve Services in Forsyth County – stay tuned for a listing soon!

Wednesday, December 25th:

• Just enjoy the day!

 From our family to yours …  Merry Christmas friends!!