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Post-Christmas Weekend: Fun with Snow and Ice, Marvel Universe Live, Sunday Supper at Coolray

Check out these after-holiday events in and around Lawrenceville.

Looking for something to do after Christmas in and around Gwinnett County?

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

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  • December 26

FAMILY FUN FRIDAYS

DRENALINE CLIMBING

Suwanee

Full service, guided indoor rock climbing, includes harness and free pizza!

6pm-9pm $18/climber, spectators free 770-271-1390 www.adrenalineclimbing.com

  • December 26

EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS: JAMIE LAVAL’S SCOTTISH SOLSTICE CELEBRATION

RED CLAY MUSIC FOUNDRY

Duluth

8pm $20-$28 404-478-2749 www.eddieowenpresents.com

  • December 26-27

BLURRED LINES: CONTEMPORARY SELF-TAUGHT MEETS THE MASTERS

THE HUDGENS CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Duluth

Art Exhibits 10am-5pm $3-$5 770-623-6002 www.thehudgens.org

  • December 26-27

WINNERS CIRCLE

TANNERY ROW ARTIST COLONY

Buford

Prize winners of juried show – 3 person show 12pm-5pm Free 770-904-0572 www.tanneryrowartistcolony.com

  • December 26-27

LONG WAY HOME & FEATURED ARTISTS

KUDZU

Norcross

Featured Artists (Friday), (Saturday) will be on hand to tell you about their own work, guide your tour of the current exhibit and to invite you to visit the in- house studious.

11am-4pm Free 770-840-9844 www.kudzuartzone.org

  • December 26-28

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 26-28

CALL FOR CHRISTMAS TREES

YELLOW RIVER GAME RANCH

Lilburn

Need Christmas trees for the animals’ winter shelter and for nesting area for babies.

10am-5pm (last ticket sold at 4pm) 770-972-6643 www.yellowrivergameranch.com

  • December 26-28

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 $28.00, plus $10 vehicle entry fee 770-498-5690 www.snowmountainpark.com

  • December 26-28

SUWANEE SCULPTOUR

SUWANEE TOWN CENTER

Suwanee

Walkable outdoor exhibit, tour features 15 pieces on loan from various artists from around the country and close to home.

All day 770-945-8996 www.suwanee.com

  • December 26-28

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 26-28

THE ICE RINK AT SUGAR HILL

BEHIND SUGAR HILL CITY HALL

Sugar Hill

Grab your skates (or you can rent them) and have fun maneuvering around on ice! Skating sessions are 90 minutes, but you can add additional time if you are having too much fun to leave!

Fri-Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 2pm-9pm $10-$12, children 2 and under free; skate rentals are an additional $2 770-945-6716 www.facebook.com/CityofSugarHill

  • December 26-28

MARVEL UNIVERSE LIVE!

THE ARENA AT GWINNETT CENTER

Duluth

A mind-blowing live-action arena experience, featuring the most super heroes and villains ever assembled. Fri 3pm, 7:30pm; Sat 11am, 3pm, 7pm; Sun 1pm, 5pm $23-$78 770-813-7500 www.gwinnettcenter.com

  • December 26-28

TECH CITY – ENGINEERING AND THE ENVIRONMENT

GWINNETT ENVIRONMENTAL & HERITAGE CENTER

Buford

Solve the kinds of real-world problems that engineers face! Meet the challenges by using an engineering approach that includes designing, building, testing and modifying. Dam the creek, tile the plaza, shake your building and more!

Fri-Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 11am-4pm Free with paid admission 770-904-3500 www.gwinnettehc.org

  • December 27

EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS: HANNAH THOMAS BAND & VON GREY

RED CLAY MUSIC FOUNDRY

Duluth

Concert 7:30pm $12-$18 404-478-2749 www.eddieowenpresents.com

  • December 27

GIRL’S NIGHT OUT – 50 SHADES OF MEN!

WILD BILL’S

Duluth

Doors open at 8pm, Performance 9:30pm $15-$200

678-473-1000

www.wildbillsatlanta.com

  • December 27-28

WEEKEND GUIDED CLIMBTIME

ADRENALINE CLIMBING

Suwanee

Full service, guided indoor rock climbing, includes harness

1pm-6pm $20/climber, spectators free 770-271-1390 www.adrenalineclimbing.com

  • December 27-28

STONE MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS

STONE MOUNTAIN PARK

Stone Mountain

Christmas comes to life at Crossroads with more than 2 million lights, the Polar Express 4-D movie, live shows and a nightly appearance from the Snow Angel.

2pm-10pm $22-$28, plus $10 vehicle entry 770-498-5690 www.stonemountainpark.com

  • December 28

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 https://www.facebook.com/Sundaysupperfoodtrucks

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