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House Museum, 118 E. Dickson St. in Fayetteville. Free. washcohistoricalsoci- ety.org. Dec. 6 UAFS Season's Greetings Concert — 7 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center in Fort Smith. COST 788-7000. Dec. 9 "The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon" — It's a mash-up of singles falling in love, celebrities find- ing down-to-earth connections, charm- ing inns, tree farms, holiday sweaters, and hot chocolate in this parody of holiday rom-coms, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9-11, Fort Smith Little Theatre. $7. 783-2966 Dec. 10 "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" — In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant are faced with casting the Herdman kids, prob- ably the most inventively awful kids in history, 7 p.m. Dec. 10-11 and 17-18; 3 p.m. Dec. 11 and 18, Trike Theatre in Bentonville. $15. 464-5084 "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" — When the worst kids in the world invade a church Christmas pageant, everyone learns a surprising lesson in the meaning of Christmas, 8 p.m. Dec. 10-11, 2 p.m. Dec. 12, again Dec. 16-19, Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory in Rogers. Tickets start at $20. 631-8988. Dec. 11 The Little Craft Show — Support local makers, artisans, artists, and business owners while shopping for the holidays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 214 S. Main St. in Springdale. Free. thelittlecraftshow. com "The Polar Express" — A screening of the 2004 holiday family movie, 1 p.m., Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory in downtown Rogers. Tickets start at $7. 631-8988. A Very SoNa Christmas — A mix of sacred and secular holiday favorites with the SoNA Singers, local guest solo- ists and area high school and collegiate choruses, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $11-$57. 443-5600. Fort Smith Christmas Parade — 3 p.m., downtown Fort Smith. Free. face- book.com/FSChristmasParade/ Centerton Christmas Parade — Line up at Harps, 4:30 p.m., Centerton. Free. facebook.com/ events/290-n-main-st-centerton-ar- 72719-9485-united-states/center- ton-christmas-parade/470945224278108/ Van Buren Christmas Parade — 6 p.m., downtown Van Buren. Free. oldtownvanburen.com. The Heart of Christmas: Songs and Stories of the Season — An Arkansas native, a graduate of the University of Arkansas, and a TheatreSquared alumnus, Rob Sutton comes home for an intimate journey through music, a nostalgic look at seasons past, and a celebration of hope and resilience, 6 p.m. Dec. 11, 18; 8 p.m., Dec. 11, 18, 26; 2 p.m., Dec. 12, 19, 24, 26; 7:30 p.m. Dec. 14-17 and 21-23, TheatreSquared, 477 W. Spring St. in Fayetteville. $41-$54. theatre2.org. Dec. 12 The Snowman: A Family Concert — Holiday music for children of all ages and a special screening of the film "The Snowman," with live orchestral soundtrack by SoNA, 2 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $10. 443-5600. Bentonville Christmas Parade — 6 p.m., on the Bentonville square. Free. downtownbentonville.org/event/parade Dec. 17 "The Nutcracker" — With its larger than life sets and exquisite costumes, NWA Ballet Theatre's "The Nutcracker" is a sweet treat for all, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 17-18, Arend Arts Center in Bentonville. $25-$35. nwaballettheatre.org. Dec. 23 "The Polar Express" — A screening of the popular Christmas classic, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Dec. 23, Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $10. 443-5600. — LARA JO HIGHTOWER LHIGHTOWER@NWADG.COM NOVEMBER 21-27, 2021 WHAT'S UP! 39 ROUNDUP New this holiday season at Silver Dollar City, "Home for Christmas" — conceived at a cost of $500,000 and featuring 28 songs and more than 40 costume changes — is "a show all about the experiences you have with your family at Christmas," says Casey Robertson, director of entertainment for the Branson theme park. An Old Time Christmas continues through Dec. 30. silverdollarcity.com. (Courtesy Photo/SDC)