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a rural life
christmas
what was christmas like in the 19th century? now is your chance to find out at a rural life christmas on sunday, december
4 from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the rural life museum. musical groups, artisans, storytellers, and costumed re-enactors will all be there to help set the mood for this louisiana celebration. the event will com
e to a close with a bonfire and a visit from papa noel, so be sure to stick around. admission is $9 per person, and children 10 and younger get in free. ? (225) 765-2437 baton rouge symphony league jingle bell tea jingle all the way to de la ronde hall for a lovely afternoon tea experience with food, crafts, music, and a special visit from santa. on sunday, december 4 at 1 p.m., gather with your friends and family for this unique baton rouge christmas tea. ? br.symphony.league@gmail.com connect / c o m m u n i t y iberville bonfire christmas festival for picturesque christmas perfection and family fun, drive just a few miles across the river to stunning nottoway plantation on friday, december 9 at 5 p.m. for just $5 per car, you?ll experience a night filled with music, food, vendors, bonfires, fireworks, and santa! you will find arts and crafts, local band ?rockin? rouge,? louisiana vintage dancers, and a christmas tree lighting ceremony. ? nottoway.com christmas sing-along! the public is invited to participate in a christmas sing-along of traditional christmas songs. the singers will meet in front of cinemark theater at perkins rowe on sunday, december 11. an experienced music director will be leading the carol sing- along. background music and song sheets provided. all ages welcome. the songs start at 6 p.m. sharp, so arrive a bit early, if possible. ? perkinsrowe.com creole christmas this isn?t just any christmas celebration. it?s a creole christmas! this annual event will take place on sunday, december 11 from 3-6 p.m. at brec?s magnolia mound plantation. admire seasonal decorations in the historic house, hear traditional songs in french and spanish sung by local school children, embrace history with period demonstrations, and create some folk crafts before welcoming papa noel with the bonfire. ? brec.org 40 brparents.com | december 2016
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