Museum Complex Christmas
Walking Tour
the Wallace Hall Fine Arts Center on the day of
the show.
Friday and Saturday, November 29–30
23- ( Gadsden ) Tracy Lawrence in Concert
Center Stage of Etowah County
5pm to 11pm
$10/carload; tickets may be purchased in advance at the Museum, or at the gate
5–8pm (Last drive-in admission at 7:30pm)
27- YMCA Schools Out, Lets Play
6am to 6pm
School’s Out Fun Days, 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the
Anniston YMCA, November 27th and 29th, 2013.
Are you ready for some fun? Pack a swim suit,
towel, lunch and two snacks and gear up for a full
day worth of fun and play! Please wear tennis
shoes and note that the YMCA is a peanut free
facility. Cost is $15 for Members and $20 for
Non-members. For more info call 256-238-9622
or visit www.ymcacalhoun.org.
29- Doors! Exhibit at the Botanical Gardens
5 to 8pm - Come join the Museum Complex for
the Christmas in the Gardens Walking Tour.
Doors! Exhibit is part of this wonderful tour this
year. This unique competition exhibition wil be
the first ever presented at our community Botanical Gardens; you can participate by decorating a
door for the holidays. The entry will be filled with
life-sized doors to be decorated by community
members, business and groups. All are welcome
to participate; advance registration required.
Doors! open to the public at 5:00 p.m. on Friday,
November 29, 2012 and will be exhibited on Nov
30th, Dec 6-7 and Dec 13-14. Awards will be
announced on December 14th. Come visit the
exhibit and vote for your favorite “DOOR”. It is
just a $1 to vote. Cash awards will be given as
determined by the public’s $1 vote. Also, this is
a chance to begin a wonderful new holiday tradition with your family as you explore the gardens,
grounds and interiors of Anniston Museum,
Berman Museum and Longleaf Botanical Gardens. Take part in the “Christmas in the Gardens
Walking Tour” on the weekends mentioned above.
Admission will be charged on a per vehicle basis.
Bring your cameras for a one-of-a-kind photo
opportunity with your family. Stroll the Museum
grounds with live music, fanciful holiday displays,
fun activities for children and LOTS of holiday
photo ops! For more information contact Anniston Museum at 256-237-6766.
INSIGHT
Begin a wonderful new holiday tradition with your
family as you explore the gardens, grounds and
interiors of Anniston Museum, Berman Museum
and Longleaf Botanical Gardens. Take part in the
Christmas in the Gardens Walking Tour during
any of three magical weekends in November and
December (November 29–30 and December 6–7;
13–14) between 5–8pm. (Last drive-in admission at 7:30pm. Admission charged on a “per
vehicle” basis--$10/passenger car.)
Christmas in the Gardens is a walking adventure
through a fanciful and whimsical Christmas wonderland! Families will park, then stroll the length
of the Museum Complex at their leisure, enjoying
live music, fanciful decorations, and a variety of
holiday displays, as well as fun activities for the
children. Photo opportunities will be available in
many areas, so bring your camera for one-of-akind holiday pictures of the family. Holiday decorations and themed displays will delight all ages!
Some highlights: Children will enjoy a make
and take craft and families can meet some furry,
feathery and funny live animals at Anniston
Museum! Live out a childhood fantasy target
shooting in the Berman Museum’s BB Gun range.
Santa himself will be here, so be good, for goodness sakes! Live music and an exhibit of holiday
themed doors round out the festivities at the
grand opening of the new Botanical Gardens
facility.
There will be so much to see and do at the Museum Complex’s Christmas in the Gardens Walking
Tour–what a wonderful way to spend time with
your loved ones, get into the holiday spirit, and
make memories that will last a lifetime!
Admission tickets will be on sale later in the year
at both of the Museums, and at select businesses around Anniston. Come walk the holiday path
at Christmas in the Gardens!
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