Thursday, Nov. 27
Holiday Schedule
9 a.m. - Lexington Gobble Wobble, starts at upper MRMS parking lot, children’s fun run starts at 8:30 a.m.
Friday, Nov. 28
5:30 p.m. – Candlelight processional and tree lighting , downtown Lexington.
Tuesday, Dec. 2 4:30 to 8 p.m. – Winter Wonderland Family Dinner , W&L’s Marketplace.
5:30 p.m. – ConnectionsPlus Healthcare + Hospice’s
Light Up A Life ceremony, Kendal Hall, Kendal at Lexington.
7 p.m. – Holiday Pops Concert, Wilson Concert Hall, Lenfest Center, W&L.
Thursday, Dec. 4
4:30 p.m. – Holiday dinner , W&L Marketplace.
6:30 p.m. –
Christmas tree lighting, Magnolia Town Square, Buena Vista.
7 p.m. – Buena Vista Christmas parade, downtown.
8 p.m. – W&L Lessons and Carols service, at Grace Episcopal Church.
Friday, Dec. 5 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Craft Fair, Kendal Hall, Kendal at Lexington.
11 a.m. – Christmas Forum, holiday messages and songs by SVU members, choirs and orchestras, Knight Arena, SVU.
6 p.m. – Lexington Christmas parade, downtown.
Saturday, Dec. 6 8 a.m. to noon – Rockbridge Christmas Baskets Packing Day , Virginia Horse Center.
8 to 10:30 a.m. –
Breakfast with Santa,
Santa arrives at 9, Fairfield Rescue Squad.
8:30 to 10 a.m. – Breakfast with Santa, Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Rockbridge Baths, Santa arrives at 9.
9 a.m. – Jingle Bell Run , starts at Nelson Street bridge, Lexington.
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – “Christmas on the Farm,” New Market Battlefield State Historical Park.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Craft Fair, Kendal Hall, Kendal at Lexington.
1 to 5 p.m. – “Christmas in the Country” in Brownsburg.
2 to 3:30 – “Santa Claus is Coming to Collierstown,” Collierstown Baptist Church.
4 p.m. – Glasgow Christmas parade. 6 p.m. – Fairfield Christmas parade, sponsored by South River Volunteer Fire Department, followed by refreshments and Santa visit at the firehouse.
7:30 p.m. – Rockbridge Chorus’ holiday program, with community carol sing starting at 7:15, Lexington Presbyterian Church.
Sunday, Dec. 7 Noon to 5 p.m. – Holiday Market at Rockbridge County High School.
2-4 p.m. – Paxton House Historical Society Open House , Glen Maury Park.
3:30 to 4:30 p.m. –
Horses Christmas, behind Paxton House.
5 p.m. – Cookies with Santa , Paxton House.
5 p.m. – Lessons and carols service,
“Light of the World,” presented by the SVU choirs, Trinity United Methodist Church, Lexington.
Tuesday, Dec. 9
7:30 p.m. – Christmas on the Hill, featuring SVU’s choirs and orchestras, Knight Arena, SVU.
Thursday, Dec. 11
Noon – Music at Noon concert with organist William McCorkle presenting organ preludes for Advent and Christmas, Lexington Presbyterian Church.
5 to 6:30 – Holiday Grief Workshop, hosted by ConnectionsPlus Healthcare + Hospice, at the office.
7:30 p.m. – “Carols in the Courtyard,” VMI barracks, followed by a candlelight service in Memorial Hall at 8.
Friday, Dec. 12
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Holiday open house, VMI Museum , Memorial Hall.
5 to 9 p.m. –
Luminary Nights, Natural Bridge State Park; regular admission prices apply.
6 to 8 p.m. – “Christmas at the Jacksons,” Jackson House Museum.
6:30 p.m. – Dance, “ The Nutcracker” by the Rockbridge Ballet, Lenfest Center.
Saturday, Dec. 13
Day – North Rockbridge Trail’s Winter Wonderland Trail.
1 to 4 p.m. – Rockbridge SPCA open house.
1 to 5 p.m. – Gifts of Nature program, Boxerwood.
2 and 6:30 p.m. – Dance, “The Nutcracker” by the Rockbridge Ballet, Lenfest Center.
4 p.m. – Goshen Christmas parade. 5 to 9 p.m. – Luminary Nights, Natural Bridge State Park.
Sunday, Dec. 14 2 p.m. – Dance, “The Nutcracker” by the Rockbridge Ballet, Lenfest Center.
5 to 9 p.m. – Luminary Nights, Natural Bridge State Park.
Thursday, Dec. 18
Noon – Music at Noon concert, William McCorkle on piano presenting improvisations
on Advent and Christmas melodies, Lexington Presbyterian Church.
Friday, Dec. 19
4 to 6 p.m. – Holiday church open house, downtown Lexington churches.
4 to 8 p.m. – Festival of Nativities, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Thornhill Road.
5 to 9 p.m. – Luminary Nights, Natural Bridge State Park.
Saturday, Dec. 20 2 to 8 p.m. – Festival of Nativities, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Thornhill Road.
5 to 9 p.m. – Luminary Nights, Natural Bridge State Park.
Sunday, Dec. 21 2 to 8 p.m. – Festival of Nativities, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Thornhill Road.
2 to 4 p.m. – Chismon Open house, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 617 S. Main St., featuring Chrismon tree with ornaments handmade by the congregation, refreshments and crafts for all ages.
5 to 9 p.m. – Luminary Nights, Natural Bridge State Park.
Saturday, Dec. 27 5 to 9 p.m. – Luminary Nights, Natural Bridge State Park.
