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WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLY.COM DECEMBER 20-26 UCW 3 Submit your events and activities to editor@upandcomingweekly.com WWW.UPANDCOMINGWEEKLy.COM WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20 THE LONGEST NIGHT: A CHAMBER MUSIC EXPERIENCE DIRTBAG ALES AND TAPROOM This unique occasion occurs on the night before the winter solstice and showcases talented violinists Megan Kenney and Holland Phillips, accompanied by guest artists Sarah Busman and Deë Jones. This event is a Yellow Beanie Project and Camellia Chamber Music Project. Tickets are pay-what-you-can (min. $1/seat).For tickets, visit https://bit.ly/47K3e1j. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23 BRUNCH WITH SANTA METRO DINER 3 p.m. Come and participate in the Black Canvas Art Studio's family-friendly event to kickstart your Christmas weekend! Get creative and construct your very own Gingerbread House with a range of delectable toppings that the children can savor later on. Rest assured, all the necessary materials will be provided, along with a complimentary serving of hot chocolate for everyone to enjoy! Tickets are $10. Visit https://bit.ly/3RDDIVK for more info, or call 910-361-2844. 2 p.m. Get ready to join the party! Plan on arriving 10 to 20 minutes before the scheduled class starts so that you can check-in, grab a drink, and find your seat. The artist will start right on time, and the class will last around 2 hours. Reservations are necessary. Remember to bring your own beer, wine, or champagne (no hard liquor allowed), as well as any non-alcoholic beverages or snacks you prefer. They will provide corkscrews and cups, but unfortunately, they don't have ice. Tickets are $35 and can be found at https://bit.ly/3uPFv10 WINTER CAMPS THE LITTLE GYM 9 a.m. Looking for something fun for your kids during their break from school? Don't worry, The Little Gym has got you covered! Their camps provide an indoor space where children can make new friends, develop skills, and create lasting memories. Each day, their camps feature exciting and interactive themes that will keep your kids engaged and active. Led by our trained instructors, campers will enjoy a variety of activities, including games, crafts, and supervised exploration. Camps run from Dec. 26th to 29th, starting at 9 a.m. and ending at 1 p.m. Children 3 to 12 years old who are bathroom-independent are invited to register. Registration is required. Visit https://bit.ly/3RrCtrI or call 910-223-3496. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21 5:30 p.m. Come to Cross Creek Mall and join Chick- fil-A for a delightful evening packed with hot chocolate, creative activities, and the beloved cow mascot. Indulge in a delicious dinner and immerse yourself in the enjoyable atmosphere. For more info, visit the Facebook page at https://bit.ly/3uWxyHy. 8 p.m. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22 3 p.m. Don't miss out on this event! Stop_Button opens at 3 p.m., and invites everyone to participate in their Ugly Christmas Sweater contest. The entry fee for those dressed up in Ugly Sweaters is only $7 ($3 off the $10 weekend entry fee). Make sure to get your raffle tickets at the front counter starting now until the day of the party. Raffle tickets are priced at $2 each or you can get 3 for $5. The winners will be announced on Facebook Live and also inside the venue at 8 p.m. Under 18 welcome until 9 p.m. Visit https://bit.ly/48gJD8X for more info. KIDS GINGERBREAD HOUSE WORKSHOP BLACK CANVAS ART STUDIO, 805 ELM ST. 12 p.m. Santa will be visiting Metro Diner! Join them for Brunch with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 23rd, from 12 to 2 p.m. Take the opportunity to have your picture taken with Santa, indulge in delicious holiday food, and make the most of their special offers on gift cards. For more info, call 910-493-3560 or visit https://bit.ly/3Rnb4af. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22 5 p.m. Santa Claus will be visiting the Cameron branch of Frostings Cakeshop on December 22nd! Gather the kids and grab your camera to meet Santa and capture some memorable pictures. This exciting event is completely free, so don't forget to spread the word to your friends! For more info, call 910-568-0633, or visit https://bit.ly/4aeMVey. CHRISTMAS EVE HOLIDAY FAMILY OPEN STUDIO WINE & DESIGN, 113 DONALDSON ST. PHOTOS WITH SANTA FROSTINGS CAKESHOP (CAMERON0 UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER PARTY STOP_BUTTON BAR, 4251 LEGION RD. CHRISTMAS PAJAMA PARTY CHICK FIL A, CROSS CREEK MALL