Play Dates
IMPORTANT NOTE ON UPCOMING EVENTS: Many festivals, concerts and other events have been canceled for the forseeable future due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services. All of the events listed here were still on schedule as of press time, but it’s best to check with the individual venue to ensure that the event is still going on as planned.
‘A COVID CHRISTMAS CAROL’ Paramount Theatre 139 S. Center St. | Goldsboro • Friday, December 11, at 7:30 p.m. • Saturday, December 12, at 3 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. • Sunday, December 13, at 3 p.m. Admission is $25 (includes a glass of beer, wine or soda, grab-and-go snacks) Seating is limited, so reservations must be made in advance: www.goldsboroparamount.com/ a-christmas-carol/ or call 919-583-8432 In this year full of unexpected twists and turns, Center Stage Theatre is proud to be returning to the Paramount Theater this December with “A Covid Christmas Carol.”
CHRISTMAS IN THE COUNTRY | OLD HOMESTEAD FARM, ROCKY POINT Each year, guests load up their cars and come to create memories with their families and gaze upon hundreds of thousands of lights on a mile-long drive-thru Christmas light track. Tickets are $25 per car (available on-site only at the entrance of the light show at the end of Rocky Point Elementary School Road). Hot chocolate is available for $2 for a 16-ounce cup. The light show runs nightly from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve. For more information, visit the Facebook page, @christmasinthecountryOHF, or the website, www.christmasinthecountryohf.com.
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Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale will be brought to life as you’ve never seen it: by five socially distanced performers who will portray all the characters you know and love. This version will have heart and laughs, bah humbug and Christmas cheer, and it promises to be fun for the whole family.
