December, 2024

Give Hope Packs | Good News Global

Give Hope Packs | Good News Global

Approximately 11 million people incarcerated worldwide are facing crushing darkness and despair. We’re here to change that. Every one of those carries a story – a story steeped in despair, plagued by loneliness, and shrouded in regret. These aren’t just numbers, they’re human beings, enduring their darkest hours, yearning for a flicker of hope amidst…

Holiday Toy Drive | Hope is Everything | Nov. 18th – Dec. 13th

Holiday Toy Drive | Hope is Everything | Nov. 18th – Dec. 13th

Give the Gift of Joy to Foster Children This Holiday Season! Many foster parents work tirelessly to care for their children, but the financial strain can make it challenging to provide holiday gifts. This year, you can help ensure that every child feels the joy of the season. By donating funds or shopping for gifts,…

Staunton Christmas Parade 2024 | Monday, Dec. 2nd, 7pm | Downtown Staunton

Staunton Christmas Parade 2024 | Monday, Dec. 2nd, 7pm | Downtown Staunton

The 2024 Staunton Christmas Parade will begin at 7 pm on Monday, December 2, 2024. This year’s theme is “A Timeless Christmas”, and parade entrants are encouraged to reflect this theme by picking a decade in history to represent with their entry.

The Nutcracker | Charlottesville Ballet | Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 21st – 22nd | Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center

The Nutcracker | Charlottesville Ballet | Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 21st – 22nd | Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center

Join us in Charlottesville for the dazzling audience favorite, The Nutcracker, at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center!  Our enchanting 90-minute performance follows the story of Clara on her adventure through the Lands of Snowflakes and Sweets as she meets friends and foes alike. Experience Tchaikovsky’s treasured score with live music conducted by Benjamin Rous…

UVA Women’s Basketball vs. Auburn | Thursday Dec. 5th, 6pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Women’s Basketball vs. Auburn | Thursday Dec. 5th, 6pm | John Paul Jones Arena

Benefit Concert for Augusta Health Hospice of the Shenandoah | Thursday Dec. 5th, 7pm | Waynesboro Seventh-Day Adventist Church

Benefit Concert for Augusta Health Hospice of the Shenandoah | Thursday Dec. 5th, 7pm | Waynesboro Seventh-Day Adventist Church

Please note this Special Event ! The Hospice of the Shenandoah Christmas Benefit Concert is here again!!!  Cameras are always welcomed Event: Augusta Health Hospice of the Shenandoah Annual Christmas Benefit Concert Where: Waynesboro Seventh-day Adventist Church1700 Lyndhurst Road, Waynesboro When: Thursday, December 5 Time:  7pm    Doors open at 6:15pm                      Talent: A variety of…

2024 Toy Lift | Toy Lift Charities | Friday Dec. 6th, 7am | Fashion Square Mall

2024 Toy Lift | Toy Lift Charities | Friday Dec. 6th, 7am | Fashion Square Mall

Toy Lift Charities believe that every child is entitled to a happy and enriched childhood. Their mission is to support local families through volunteerism, community cooperation, morale building, and educational tools. They seek to provide that support through all of our events throughout the year. CLICK HERE TO DONATE

Madison’s Friday Night Christmas Lights | Fri. Dec. 6th, 6pm | Main Street, Madison

Madison’s Friday Night Christmas Lights | Fri. Dec. 6th, 6pm | Main Street, Madison

Tree Lighting at 545pm on the War Memorial Lawn with Cocoa/cookies provided by Mountain View Chapel. Parade at 6pm, then head down to Beth Car for Live Nativity and cocoa and cookies afterwards! Please call 540-948-4455 or email [email protected] to enter. Must hand out candy, no sirens, but but festive music is welcome!

The Nutcracker | Charlottesville Ballet | Sat. Dec. 7th | Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center

The Nutcracker | Charlottesville Ballet | Sat. Dec. 7th | Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center

Join us for the enchanting holiday classic, The Nutcracker, at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center! Our 90-minute production blends tradition with innovation, following young Clara on her magical adventure through the Lands of Snowflakes and Sweets. Encounter mischievous mice, a sparkling Snow Queen, delightful dancing treats, and the iconic Sugar Plum Fairy in a…

Lights on Main Street | Sat. Dec. 7th, 4pm | Stanardsville Main Street

Lights on Main Street | Sat. Dec. 7th, 4pm | Stanardsville Main Street

The Greene County Chamber of Commerce presents…. Lights on Main Street 4:00-5:00pm Main Street Festival*Visit the local businesses and churches along Main Street for some family friendly fun prior to the parade. Be sure to stop by Pupuseria los Robles, United Bank, Maybelle’s on Main Street, The Stanardsville Station, The Lafayette, Grace Church and Feeding Greene…

Orange Rotary Christmas Parade & Memorial Tree | Saturday, Dec. 7th, 4:30pm

Orange Rotary Christmas Parade & Memorial Tree | Saturday, Dec. 7th, 4:30pm

Theme: Christmas on the FarmRain or Shine unless weather emergency declared by Town of Orange

Waynesboro Christmas Parade 2024 | Waynesboro Parks & Recreation | Saturday, Dec. 7th, 6pm

Waynesboro Christmas Parade 2024 | Waynesboro Parks & Recreation | Saturday, Dec. 7th, 6pm

The Waynesboro Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, December 7th at 6pm in Downtown Waynesboro!For more details and to find the parade application please go to www.playwaynesboro.com

UVA Women’s Basketball vs. Boston College | Sunday Dec. 8th, 2pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Women’s Basketball vs. Boston College | Sunday Dec. 8th, 2pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Women’s Basketball vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore | Tuesday Dec. 17th, 7pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Women’s Basketball vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore | Tuesday Dec. 17th, 7pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Men’s Basketball vs. Memphis | Wednesday Dec. 18th, 7pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Men’s Basketball vs. Memphis | Wednesday Dec. 18th, 7pm | John Paul Jones Arena

Trans-Siberian Orchestra | The Lost Christmas Eve Tour | Thurs. Dec. 19th, 7pm | John Paul Jones Arena

Trans-Siberian Orchestra | The Lost Christmas Eve Tour | Thurs. Dec. 19th, 7pm | John Paul Jones Arena

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is hitting the road once again in 2024, bringing their electrifying holiday rock opera to audiences across North America. To mark the 20th anniversary of their fourth studio album, The Lost Christmas Eve, the progressive metal group will perform 109 shows throughout November and December. Join them for a festive celebration that spans…

Yay! Crozet! Holiday Hangout at Piedmont Place | Rose’s Inspiration Station | Saturday Dec. 21st, 11am-3pm

Yay! Crozet! Holiday Hangout at Piedmont Place | Rose’s Inspiration Station | Saturday Dec. 21st, 11am-3pm

You’re invited to a free community event! The Yay! Crozet! Holiday Hangout Place at Piedmont Place will be on December 21st, from 11am – 3pm. Plenty of activities including: Free ornament making with Rose’s Inspiration Station Free hot chocolate from Blue Ridge Bottle Shop and candy canes from Crozeli Reindeer on the Rooftop” Free cookie…

Winter Wonderland for All Blessings Flow | Saturday Dec. 7th, 11am – 2pm | Our Lady of Peace Retirement Community

Winter Wonderland for All Blessings Flow | Saturday Dec. 7th, 11am – 2pm | Our Lady of Peace Retirement Community

Save the Date!! Saturday, December 7th, from 11am to 2pm, Our Lady of Peace will transform into a winter wonderland for our final fundraiser of the year for All Blessings Flow! Vendor tables for Christmas shopping , free gift wrapping, hot cocoa bar, pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus, raffles galore, the list goes on…

UVA Women’s Basketball vs. Coppin State | Saturday Dec. 21st, 1pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Women’s Basketball vs. Coppin State | Saturday Dec. 21st, 1pm | John Paul Jones Arena

Serene Solutions Healthcare’s Blessing Bagz | Saturday Dec. 21st, 3-6pm

Serene Solutions Healthcare’s Blessing Bagz | Saturday Dec. 21st, 3-6pm

This winter, Serene Solutions Homehealth will be distributing Blessing Bagz to those in need!! Dates and locations will be shared on our social media pages on Facebook at Serene Solutions Homehealth and Instagram at serene_solutions_healthcare. Each individual or family member is eligible to receive one bag. Distribution will take place from 3:00 PM to 6:00…

Holly Leaves & Christmas Trees with Stewart Chapman | Saturday Dec. 21st, 8pm | The Barn Restaurant

Holly Leaves & Christmas Trees with Stewart Chapman | Saturday Dec. 21st, 8pm | The Barn Restaurant

Come Join The Barn Restaurant for a Family Style Christmas chicken dinner!

UVA Men’s Basketball vs. American | Sunday Dec. 22nd, 2pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Men’s Basketball vs. American | Sunday Dec. 22nd, 2pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Men’s Basketball vs. NC State | Tuesday Dec. 31st, 12pm | John Paul Jones Arena

UVA Men’s Basketball vs. NC State | Tuesday Dec. 31st, 12pm | John Paul Jones Arena