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Alston Festival

Alston’s Christmas Festival and tree lighting will be held Saturday, November 26, from noon until 6 p.m. Vendors are being accepted now, no sign up fee. Contact Kahla Outler 423-4539020. Tree lighting begins at 6 p.m. and includes an outdoor candlelight service.

Vidalia Kiwanis

Poinsettia Sale

The Vidalia Kiwanis Club is holding its annual poinsettia sale. Order deadline is November 30. To order, contact vidaliakiwanis@gmail. com or a Kiwanis member.

Winter

WonderLyons

The annual lighted Christmas parade and Winter WonderLyons will be held in downtown Lyons on Friday, December 2. Downtown activities will be held from 4-6 p.m., immediately followed by the lighted parade. This year, the parade route will begin at Partin Park and end downtown. There will also be a designated “quiet zone” in front of First Baptist Church in Lyons for those who struggle with sensory or hearing issues. For more information, contact Daphne Walker at the Lyons Main Street Association office.

Vidalia Christmas

Parade

Vidalia’s 2022 Christmas Parade will be held December 3 and the theme is “Christmas Vacation.” For information, call 912-5378033, or visit www.vidalia. gov/DVA/page/DVAevents.

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