THIS WEEK

ROCK CITY'S ENCHANTED GARDEN OF LIGHTS: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Through Dec. 23, and Dec. 25 to Jan. 3, Rock City Gardens, 1400 Patten Road, Lookout Mountain; nearly a million lights and more than 25 holiday scenes; nightly musical entertainment; $15.95 adults, $8.95 ages 3 to 12; (800) 854-0675

UPCOMING

CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT: Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12-13, Chief Vann House Historic Site, 82 Ga. Highway 225 N., Chatsworth; sights and sounds of a 19th century Christmas; $2.50-$4; (706) 695-2598

A CHRISTMAS CAROL: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, Robert Toombs House Historic Site, 216 E. Robert Toombs Ave., Washington; characters from the Dickens story present scenes in each room of the house; (706) 678-2226

A FORT YARGO CHRISTMAS: 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, Fort Yargo State Park, 210 S. Broad St., Winder; Christmas carols, refreshments, hay rides and a visit from Santa; $3 parking; (770) 867-3489

CHRISTMAS FOR TRAVELERS: 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, Travelers Rest Historic Site, 4339 Riverdale Road, Toccoa; music, treats, crafts and dancing in a 19th century holiday setting; free, donations accepted; (706) 886-2256