A full state of holiday related events at The Avenue of East Cobb begins on Monday.
A Menorah Lighting takes place Tuesday, Nov. 30, from 5:30–6:30 p.m. near the Kale Me Crazy store. The event is being conducted in partnership with Chabad of Cobb, and will Chanukah treats. The first 50 children to arrive will receive a special gift from Chabad of Cobb. The Cobb County Fire Department will also participate in the event, hosting a Gelt Drop from the fire truck’s lift.
On Fridays from Dec. 3-18 Santa’s Avenue Express will take place from 2-6 p.m., featuring sleigh rides and the Avenue Express Train. Tickets for the latter are $15 for family of four and include a 10-minute train ride, a one-on-one visit with Santa, and hot chocolate provided by Smallcakes. Guests can bring cameras for personal photos, and five reservations for the rides will be taken for each hour.
On Dec. 2 and 16, it’s Storytime with Santa, a special book reading from 5-6 p.m. at Pottery Barn and High Country Outfitters. Tickets are $12 per child that includes one adult chaperone, and attendees will get wish lists and holiday coloring sheets.
On two Fridays, Dec. 3 and 10, Caroling at Avenue East Cobb will feature members of the Dickerson Middle School choral teams. The singing, which includes classic winter, holiday, Christmas and Chanukah favorites, takes place from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
On Thursday, Dec. 9, Santa’s Kitchen will take place at the Olea Oliva store from 5-7 p.m., and includes a build-your-own-cookie-jar class. Attendees will get wish lists and holiday coloring sheets, and Santa will conduct a book reading. Tickets are $25 per child, with one adult chaperone).
On Thursday, Dec. 23, it’s Pet Photos with Santa at the Gussied Up Pet Boutique from 5-7 p.m. There’s no ticketing, but availability is first-come, first-served.
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