10 Weekend Things: Christmas Comes to Town (So Does Justin Timberlake)

Looking for something to do this weekend in and around Dacula?

Check out the Gwinnett Weekends calendar listing below, compiled by Explore Gwinnett, for events in town and nearby.

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Here are some of events listed close to Dacula:

>>December 19

IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE

SYLVIA BEARD THEATRE

Buford

Based on the timeless classic film by Frank Capra, this production celebrates faith and values of the American philosophy of life: Hard work, fair play and the love and support of family and community will be rewarded

8pm 770-945-6762 $17-$25 www.bufordcommunitycenter.com

>>December 21

SUNDAY SUPPER GWINNETT BRAVES FOOD TRUCK EVENT

COOLRAY FIELD

Lawrenceville

Mac the Cheese food truck and many more, so after a day of Christmas shopping, stop by and pick up dinner on the way home! 11am-5pm www.facebook.com/Sundaysupperfoodtrucks

>>December 19-20

12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS

AURORA THEATRE

Lawrenceville

Mary sees her fiance’ kiss another woman on national TV! Over the next year, Mary is set up, hooked up, strung up, and fed up as she stumbles back into the dating scene!

Tues-Sat 8pm, 12/20 & Sun 2:30pm $20 678-226-6222 www.auroratheatre.com

>>December 19-21

LANIER ISLANDS

CHRISTMAS LAKE LANIER ISLANDS

Buford

Every night starting at 5pm, pack your car full of friends and family and drive through our enchanting Christmas lights show. Enjoy all of your favorite light pieces and don’t miss your chance to visit with Santa, skate with friends, enjoy sweet treats, warm beverages, holiday goodies, marshmallow roasting on the beach and more!

5pm-10pm $30 carload 770-945-8787 www.lakelanierislands.com

>>December 20-21

SNOW MOUNTAIN

STONE MOUNTAIN PARK

Stone Mountain

Welcome to Atlanta’s official winter wonderland. Here you’ll find a snow-packed mountainside and action-packed excitement. Have a ball on five football fields of frosty joy, including 20 lanes of tubing. Time slots vary, reservation recommended $28.90-53.25, plus $10 vehicle entry fee 770-498-5690 www.snowmountainpark.com

>>December 20-21

VISITS WITH SANTA

GWINNETT HISTORIC COURTHOUSE

Lawrenceville

Share your wish list with the jolly ole elf! Use your own camera for a $5 sitting fee or $5/photo (individual or family) in a keepsake card. While you’re waiting for your photos to print, make a craft in the Elf Workshop for only $1 for two crafts! Sat 11am, Sun 1pm $5 770-822-5450 https://www.gwinnettcounty.com/portal/gwinnett/D epartments/CommunityServices/ParksandRecreation /CalendarEvents

>>December 19-21

THE NUTCRACKER

GWINNETT PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

Duluth

Fri 7:30pm, Sat 2:30pm & 7:30pm, Sun 2:30pm $28-$35 888-9-AXS-TIX www.gwinnettcenter.com

>>December 19-21

SNOW WORLD

LAKE LANIER ISLANDS

Buford

NEW this year! Snow slides, speed slides, skating, carnival rides, fire pits & more! Sunset Cove is now enclosed and will feature a delicious new assortment of dishes, as well as favourite traditions! 19.99-34.99 770-945-8787 www.snowworldga.com

>>December 20

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE – JT THE 20/20 EXPERIENCE WORLD TOUR

THE ARENA AT GWINNETT CENTER

Duluth

Concert 8pm $48-$178 888-9-AXS-TIX www.gwinnettcenter.com

>>December 21

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

AURORA THEATRE

Lawrenceville

Anthony P. Rodriguez is back for his eighth year with his mesmerizing solo performance of the holiday classic. He focuses on the classic art of storytelling, using his voice and mannerisms to bring to life Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Jacob Marley and the remarkable ghosts found in the greatest Christmas story of all time.

Sun 2:30pm $20 678-226-6222 www.auroratheatre.com

Gwinnett Weekends 12/19/14