The holiday season is upon us. Here are some ways to celebrate this time of year:
‘Christmas Canteen 2018’
A nostalgic revue of classic holiday songs and hits. Through Dec. 23. $30-$65. 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. today. Aurora Theatre, 128 E. Pike St., Lawrenceville. 678-226-6222, auroratheatre.com.
Ice skating at Atlantic Station
Skate Atlantic Station, believed to be Atlanta’s largest outdoor, open-air ice rink, is festive. Surrounded by twinkling lights and glowing ambiance, this 10,000-square-foot rink really sets the tone for the holidays.
Open through Jan. 21. 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. today, $10-$15, season passes are available for $45. Atlantic Station. 1380 Atlantic Drive, Atlanta. 404-410-4010. atlanticstation.com
‘Flight of the Butterflies’
For those looking for entertainment inside, consider “Flight of the Butterflies” — a breathtaking giant screen adventure making its return to the 4-story Giant Screen Theater at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History— this time in 3D. “Flight of the Butterflies” is scheduled to show daily now through Jan. 10.
Projected on an impressive four-story screen, "Flight of the Butterflies 3D" will show daily at Fernbank's Giant Screen Theatre, and will also show Friday evenings during Fernbank After Dark. 10 a.m., 12 noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. today. Now through Jan. 10. $8-$13. 767 Clifton Road, Atlanta. 404-929-6400, fernbankmuseum.org
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