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If you’ll be in town during the next two weeks, you’ll have a trip to remember because of all the local festivities and myriads of lights at the beach. In addition to the previously mentioned things to do, here are a couple more events hosted by the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts to squeeze into your holiday itinerary. via Nutcracker.com The Nutcracker On December 20 and 21, Ballet Virginia will present The Nutcracker, an exquisitely beautiful classic that combines Tchaikovsky music with enchanting choreography, costumes and sets. It never fails to delight people of all ages. Ticket prices for adults range from $39 to $59, and prices for children 12 are under are $22. Friday’s performance is at 7:30 p.m., while Saturday’s performances are at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The address is 201 Market Street. Messiah Sing-Along Regent University will present The Messiah on December 19, but if you prefer, you can attend the Symphonicity’s Messiah Sing-Along on Decem...

via BeachStreetUSA.com Do you have plans for New Year’s Eve? You can welcome the dawn of 2020 in a grand way at Last Night on the Town on December 31. The family fun begins with amusements at Pembroke Mall, including jugglers, crafts and a magician, as well as a Mad Scientist working station. Festivities at the mall will culminate with a balloon drop at 5 p.m. Next, the big doings move to the Town Center Fountain Plaza, with novelty entertainment starting at 6 p.m. and live music starting at 9 p.m. At midnight, a lighted beach-ball drop will signify the new year has arrived. Admission is free. Hours are from 2:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. The location is the Town Center at 222 Central Park Avenue. Christmas Recap It’s not too late to schedule a trip to Virginia Beach during Christmastime. You’ll have a glorious time enjoying attractions such as the spectacular Holiday Lights Merry Mile and Busch Gardens Christmas Town. In addition, there is still time to plan to attend the CBN...

via WTKR.com The holidays in Virginia Beach are a mad, happy, dizzy whirl, with many things to enjoy! In addition to all the events we talked about in previous posts, we mustn’t forget about Busch Gardens Christmas Town.  From now until January 5, the theme park is lavishly adorned with eight million lights for the season. When you factor in the festive beverages and food, as well as heart-warming shows and shopping, you get a wonderful place to spend the day. In addition, children can visit Santa at his North Pole workshop. Don’t leave without trying the park’s peppermint fudge hot chocolate. Tickets for a 1-day admission range from $35 to $55 online. Hours are from noon to 10 p.m. The address is 1 Busch Gardens Boulevard. Handel’s Messiah Many people around the world don’t feel that Christmas is Christmas without attending a performance of Handel’s Messiah. The Scripture lyrics, set to majestically beautiful music scores, tell the story of Chirst’s birth, death,...