It's time for festivals, holiday bazaars, craft shows and community events as you gear up for the holidays. Find unique gifts for everyone on your list, enjoy a day or evening on the town or just hang out together! Here are some upcoming favorites to attend alone, with friends or with the family. To add your organization’s event to the list, message us at our Lynchburg Macaroni Kid Facebook page or click the “submit an event” link on our website.
Trees of Hope - Nov. 18-Dec. 13 at Alan B Pearson Cancer Center, Lynchburg
Bedford Festival of Trees - Nov. 18-Dec. 31 at Bedford Welcome Center
Train Exhibit - Nov. 27-Dec. 26 at Bedford Museum
Open House "Ole Fashion Christmas" - Nov. 29 at Brightwell's Mill, Madison Heights
Altavista Christmas Parade - Dec. 3 in Downtown Altavista
Holiday Light Display - Starts Dec. 4 at English Meadows Elks Campus, Bedford
Amherst Christmas Parade - Dec. 4 in Downtown Amherst
Virginia Christmas Spectacular - Dec. 4-6 at Thomas Road Baptist Church, Lynchburg
Miracle on 34th Street - Dec. 4-5 at Renaissance Theatre, Lynchburg
Story Time with Santa - Dec. 5 at Miller-Claytor House, Lynchburg
Breakfast with Santa and Christmas Bazaar - Dec. 5 at Holy Cross Regional Catholic School, Lynchburg
Timberlake Garden Club Christmas Bazaar - Dec. 5 at the Big Red Barn, Timberlake, Lynchburg
Christmas Open House - Dec. 5 at Point of Honor, Lynchburg
Bedford Christmas Parade - Dec. 5 in Downtown Bedford
An Old Virginia Christmas - Dec. 5-6 at Avoca Museum, Altavista
Lynchburg Christmas Parade - Dec. 6 in Downtown Lynchburg
Miracle on 34th Street - Dec. 11-13 at Renaissance Theatre, Lynchburg
Riverfront Challenge Frosty Footrace - Dec. 12 at Percival's Island, Lynchburg
Forest Farmers Market Holiday Market - Dec. 12 at Forest Farmers Market, Forest
Wreaths Across America - Dec. 12 at Old City Cemetery, Lynchburg
Liberty Craft Fair - Dec. 12 at Liberty University, Lynchburg
Charlottesville Ballet Presents "The Nutcracker" - Nov. 12 at E.C. Glass High School, Lynchburg
Bells of the Blue Ridge - Dec. 15 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Lynchburg
Miracle on 34th Street - Dec. 17-19 at Renaissance Theatre, Lynchburg
Jingle Bell Fun Run - Dec. 19 at Riverside Runners, Lynchburg
Bells of the Blue Ridge - Dec. 19 at Mountain View United Methodist Church, Forest
