GET OUT THERE: 5 things to do in southwest Georgia this weekend, Dec. 6-8

Find out what’s happening in southwest Georgia this weekend.

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Alan Mauldin
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Find out what’s happening in southwest Georgia this weekend.

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When: Saturday, parade starts at 10 a.m., with the festival following.

Where: Downtown Leesburg.

Sponsored by the Lee County Chamber of Commerce, the parade and festival is a holiday tradition in Leesburg. Following the parade the festival will be held on Starksville Avenue with vendors, entertainment, food, children’s play area and rides and more.

When: Saturday, starts at 5 p.m.

Where: Downtown Tifton.

Tifton’s annual Homedown Holidays Celebration has the theme of “Christmas Around the World and will celebrate the joy of the holiday season all around the world. In addition to the parade, which starts at 5 p.m., there will be vendors, rides and family fun.For more information, go to https://www.facebook.com/TiftonsHometownHolidays.

When: Friday at 6 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 2:30 p.m.

Where: Albany Municipal Auditorium.

Step into the enchanting world of Snow White, a timeless tale that captivates audiences of all ages through the beauty and elegance of classical ballet, presented by Ballet Theatre South.Admission: $18.For more information, go to https://www.flintriverentertainmentcomplex.com/event/bts-snowwhite/.

When: Sunday, starts at 6 p.m.

Where: Mitchell County Board of Education, 118 S. Harney St., Camilla.

Come out for a festive evening filled with laughter, joy and holiday cheer and witness a heartwarming performance that will bring the spirit of Christmas to life.Admission: $25, $40 for VIP tickets.

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Alan has been a reporter for 30 years, including at The Moultrie Observer, Thomasville Times-Enterprise and The Albany Herald. His favorite book is “Catch-22,” and he has an Australian shepherd/American bulldog mix named Maxwell.

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