DEC. 1
THE 35th Annual Downtown Tree Lighting to Take Place to 6 p.m. on Friday, December 1 at the Newberry Street Festival Center. For more information, call 803-642-7631.
Town of Aiken Christmas Craft Show will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, December 1 and Saturday, December 2 at the H. Odell Weeks Activity Center, 1700 Whiskey Road. For more information, call 803-642-7631.
Friends of Hopelands and Rye Patch to host workshop titled “How to Make a Christmas Wreath from 11 a.m. to noon at the Guest Cottage near Rye Patch Stables. Cold Creek Nurseries greenhouse manager Michaela Berley will lead the class. The Rye Patch is located at 100 Berrie Road.
A Christmas tree lighting will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, December 1 at The Village at Woodside, 230 Village Green Blvd. The event will feature live music, photos with Santa and special treats from the Village Cafe.
DEC. 2
Tinseltown Forest: A new old-fashioned way will take place from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2 at 336 Georgia Ave., North Augusta. For more information, visit northaugustaforward.org.
GVW Christmas Parade will take place at 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 2. The parade will depart from Leavell McCampbell Middle School, 1120 Weldon Way.
Friends of the Aiken County Historical Museum to Host Holiday Tea from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Aiken County Historical Museum, 433 Newberry St. SW Katherine Slayton of Katherine by Design will be the guest speaker. Its topic will be Decorating Your Home for the Holidays. Tickets are $40 per person or $140 per table of four. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit ahmfriends.org/events.
A ceremony to unveil the historic marker of the former AL Corbett School (grades 1-12) will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 2 at JO Brown Auditorium, 10 AL Corbett Circle, Wagener. For more information, call the school at 839-846-7009 or Allen Riddick at 803-649-6050.
