Murder Mystery Weekend

On weekends throughout December, find unique crafts suitable for the holiday season at Lewallen Farms in Waleska. lewallenfarms.com

The Union County Community Center comes alive with more than 50 Christmas trees decorated by local businesses, plus a Gingerbread Village. visitblairsvillega.com

The Strand in Marietta shares the holiday spirit through sparkling song and dance with this hometown favorite holiday revue featuring costumed singers and dancers performing both traditional and funky Christmas favorites. earlsmithstrand.org

The Pump House Players of Cartersville present this stage production of a favorite holiday film. pumphouseplayers.com

Enjoy a holiday revue with soul at the Marietta New Theatre in the Square. mariettatheatresquare.com

As the chill air stirs and trees lose their leaves, fairies and gnomes make their journey south and build whimsical winter homes across the grounds of the Chattahoochee Nature Center in Roswell. chattnaturecenter.org

Bring in the New Year at Helen’s Festhalle with music, food, fun, party hats, dancing and the annual Dropping of the Edelweiss. helenchamber.com

Come out to the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds and usher in 2025 with Blairsville Cruisers, hot chocolate, fireworks and more. georgiamountainfairgrounds.com

This special edition of the State Botanical Gardens of Georgia’s winter lights show includes groovy tunes while you wander the gardens. botgarden.uga.edu

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge presents a weekend of mystery and mystic. Guests enjoy accommodations for two nights, meals, and an chance to figure out “whodunit” with Keith & Margo’s Murder Mystery Adventure. theridgesresort.com