Magical Nights Of Lights

November 27, 2009 by Paul McParland  
Filed under Blog

snowflake-bridge-atg934821Lake Lanier Islands is home to a joy­ful hol­i­day fes­ti­val, the 17th annual Mag­i­cal Nights of Lights. Billed as the World’s Largest Ani­mated Light Extrav­a­ganza, this fes­ti­val is a won­der­ful way to get in the hol­i­day spirit!

Bring you fam­ily and drive through seven miles of daz­zling hol­i­day light dis­plays. Kids activ­i­ties await in the Hol­i­day Vil­lage and fea­ture pony rides, car­ni­val rides, marsh­mal­low roasts and hol­i­day treats.

While there you can do some hol­i­day shop­ping inside the Santa Shop.  Don’t for­get to take pic­tures of Santa  with your children.

The Legacy Lodge Win­dows Restau­rant at Lake Lanier Islands Resort offers a Mag­i­cal Nights of Lights din­ner buf­fet. They also have a great tra­di­tion all kids can enjoy, break­fast with Santa.

Mag­i­cal Nights of Lights is open daily now through Decem­ber 30 from 5pm until 10pm. To get there, take I-85N to I-985N to exit 8 (Friend­ship Road). Fol­low the signs to Lake Lanier Islands Resort. Or take GA 400N to exit 14. Go East on GA 20, turn left on Peachtree Indus­trial Boule­vard and left on Friend­ship Road.

For more infor­ma­tion www.lakelanierislands.com, or call 770–945-8787.

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Things To Do Thanksgiving Day Weekend

November 27, 2009 by Paul McParland  
Filed under Blog

Things to do this Thanks­giv­ing Week­end in Atlanta fea­ture Miley Cyrus live at Philips Arena and hol­i­day festivals.

Things To Do Sat­ur­day Nov. 28

Arts:Dinosaurs” runs till Nov 29 — a Kid’s Favorite, Cen­ter For Pup­petry Arts, Atlanta.

Ath­letic: Atlanta’s Only Out­door Ice Rink, 10 a.m.-11 p.m., Cen­ten­nial Olympic Park, Atlanta.

Atlantic Sta­tion: “Cav­alia” con­tin­ues , 2 Shows 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., The White Big Top in Atlantic Sta­tion, Atlanta.

Hol­i­day Fes­ti­val: The “Light­ing of Atlantic Sta­tion” the bright­est Thanks­giv­ing and Christ­mas Hol­i­day Fes­ti­val in Atlanta, Cen­tral Park — Atlantic Sta­tion, Atlanta.

Hol­i­day Fes­ti­val: Stone Moun­tain Christ­mas con­tin­ues through Dec. 30, Stone Moun­tain Park, Stone Mountain.

Kids Activ­i­ties: “Mag­i­cal Nights of Lights” ani­mated light extrav­a­ganza, 5 p.m., Lake Lanier Islands, Buford.

Sports Event: Atlanta Thrash­ers vs. Philadel­phia Fly­ers, 7 p.m., Philips Arena, Atlanta.

Things To Do Sun­day Nov. 29

Atlantic Sta­tion: Cav­alia” con­tin­ues , 2 p.m., The White Big Top in Atlantic Sta­tion, Atlanta.

Fam­ily Activ­i­ties:The Shoe­maker & The Elves” 2 shows 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., Cen­ter for Pup­petry Arts, Atlanta.

Hol­i­day Sea­son Events: Radio City Christ­mas Spec­tac­u­lar” 3 shows 12 p.m. 3:30 and 7 p.m., Fox The­atre, Atlanta.

Music: “Miley Cyrus In Con­cert” at Philips Arena, Down­town, Atlanta

The­atre: “A Christ­mas Carol” Heart­warm­ing ren­di­tion of A Christ­mas Carol is back, 6:30 p.m., The Shakespere Tavarn, Down­town Atlanta.

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Babes In Toyland

November 25, 2009 by Paul McParland  
Filed under Theatre

Event Loca­tion — Roswell
Kudzu Play­house Stage 2

About: It’s almost Christ­mas, but evil Barn­aby and his hood­lum son have come to evict Mary and her Mom from their 2nd floor apartment.

This couldn’t come at a worse time, what with Mary’s father M.I.A. Mary makes a Christ­mas wish that the fam­ily be reunited. The next morn­ing finds that Mary and her Mom are the newest res­i­dents of Toy­land. Here she meets Mother Goose and other sto­ry­book char­ac­ters who become part of the adventure.

With the help of Tom, the Toymaker’s son, Mary sets out to thwart the nefar­i­ous doings of Barn­aby and Barn­aby Jr. who are also in Toy­land. Music includes the clas­sic songs Toy­land, Hail to Christ­mas, Go to Sleep, Slum­ber Deep and I Can’t do the Sums.

Kudzu Play­house
10743 Alpharetta High­way
Bran­non Square
Roswell, GA, 30076
Box Office
770–594-1020

Dates / Times
11/28/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM
11/29/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM
12/05/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM
12/05/2009 07:00 PM — 09:00 PM
12/06/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM
12/12/2009 07:00 PM — 09:00 PM
12/12/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM
12/13/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM
12/19/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM
12/19/2009 07:00 PM — 10:00 PM
12/20/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM
12/22/2009 07:00 PM — 09:00 PM
12/23/2009 07:00 PM — 10:00 PM
12/24/2009 02:00 PM — 04:00 PM

Pur­chase Tick­ets
http://www.kudzuplayhouse.org

Ticket Price
$8.75 — $8.75

Com­pany Web­site
http://www.kudzuplayhouse.org

Suit­abil­ity
Fam­ily Friendly

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