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GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT WITH HALCYON’S DECEMBER EVNETS LINE-UP

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 11/24/24

Forsyth County’s premier mixed-use village invites the community to play, shop, dine and experience what’s new

Head to Halcyon in December for an exciting line-up of events. Kick off the month by enjoying festive drinks at the Ugly Christmas Sweater Bar Crawl, meeting Santa with your little ones at Kids Club and celebrating all the winter holidays at Halcyon Holiday Magic and Chanukah at Halcyon.

The full December events schedule is outlined below:

Hobnob’s Ski Chalet Pop-Up Bar

Running through December 31

Head to Hobnob at Halcyon this month for its winter ski resort pop-up bar. Try some of the best Apres-ski fare east of the Rockies and enjoy snowy-season-inspired, cozy cocktails by the fireplace. There will be live entertainment every Friday and Saturday evening on the second floor. For more information, visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Halcyon Holiday Magic

Saturday, December 7 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Head to Halcyon for a magical day as the district officially welcomes Santa and friends! Guests can meet and take photos with their favorite characters including Santa Claus, The Grinch, Minnie and Mickey, Anna and Elsa and Buddy and Jovie. Families can also visit the Northside Hospital Teddy Bear station to get their own teddy bear to take home, groove to live local music (line-up to come) presented by Galaxy Music and Arts and enjoy face painting, balloon artists, crafts and so much more. 

Early bird tickets are $20 per child through Nov. 27. If any tickets remain, ticket prices will revert to regular pricing of $25 per child on Nov. 28 until all tickets are sold. This is a rain-or-shine event! Most activities and all characters will be moved inside in case of inclement weather. No refunds will be issued.

Children of all ages need a ticket. Adults accompanying children do not. For more information visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Cherry Street’s Brewville Holiday Events

Christmas Kid’s Craft

Sunday, December 8 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Bring the whole family for a festive morning of Christmas cheer at Cherry Street! Kids can get creative at our ornament decorating station, while parents relax and enjoy brunch in the Brewhouse.

Two time slots are available, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

To reserve your spot, email Cherry Street at chelsea@cherrystreetbrewing.com. Please allow 24 hours for response! For more information visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Holiday Sip and Paint

Wednesday, December 11 at 6:30 p.m.

Join Cherry Street for a merry Sip and Paint night at Halcyon, where creativity meets holiday cheer. Get into the festive spirit as guests craft their own seasonal masterpiece while sipping on holiday brews and cocktails. With a cozy, 21+ only atmosphere, holiday decorations, and expert guidance, it’s the perfect blend of artistry and holiday fun. 

Ticket sales will cut off on Dec. 10 at 5 p.m. Tickets include a reserved seat in the festive Brewhouse, a holiday-inspired signature cocktail, all necessary painting supplies, guided instruction to create a holiday masterpiece and gratuity and tax. For more information visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Holiday Trivia

Tuesday, December 17 at 7:30 p.m.

Experience holiday joy with Holiday Trivia in Cherry Street’s Brewville Pop-Up Bar. Enjoy themed drinks and festive decor while competing in trivia for prizes. Reserve a spot now for a jolly good time. A deposit of $25 is required upon sign-up to reserve a table (deposit is applied towards the tab at the end of trivia). The deposit includes one reserved table or bar seat for up to 6 guests in the Brewville Brewhouse and one round of rousing holiday-themed trivia. For more information visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Ugly Christmas Sweater Bar Crawl

Thursday, December 12 from 6 p.m.-10 p.m.

The Annual Halcyon Ugly Christmas Sweater Bar Crawl is back, so head to Halcyon for a fun night for a great cause, benefitting The Place. The $15 admission ticket includes a Grinch Margarita (mocktail option available) at CT Cantina & Taqueria, an incredible night of fun, photos with the Grinch, and visits to all participating restaurants, including two seasonal pop-up bars, Brewville Christmas Bar at Cherry Street Brewpub and the Ski Chalet Pop-up Bar at HOBNOB.

Some of Halcyon’s restaurants and bars will feature live music, DJs, and dance parties. The Grinch will also be selecting the winners of the Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest and each winner will receive a $50 gift card from one of Halcyon’s restaurants. Guests can also purchase $10 tickets for a chance to win prizes. Prizes include a reserved VIP table at Cherry Street Brewpub’s Brewville Christmas Bar during the December 12th event and HOBNOB at Halcyon Bourbon Club Tasting tickets for four guests on January 8th, 2025 ($160 value).

The Ugly Christmas Sweater Bar Crawl is a fundraiser for The Place, a non-profit organization whose mission is to assist the people in Forsyth and Dawson County areas with essential needs and to be self-sustaining. This event is strictly for those 21 and over. Halcyon strongly encourages Uber & Lyft. This event is also rain or shine and tickets are non-refundable. For more information visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Chick-fil-A Halcyon Dinner With Santa

Friday, December 13 at 4:30 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Join Chick-fil-A Halcyon for a magical evening at Dinner With Santa! Get into the holiday spirit and enjoy a delicious dinner with the jolly man himself. The whole family is invited for a fun-filled night of food, festivities, and special surprises. Don’t miss out on this special event and make sure to reserve your spot early. It’s sure to be a jolly good time!

The regular ticket includes dinner, dessert, pictures with Santa and other holiday festivities for one adult and one child. A ticket add-on will need to be used if more than one adult or more than one child is attending. Each time slot lasts around one hour. For more information visit the Chick-fil-a Eventbrite page.

Cars and Coffee Hosted by Mercedes-Benz Club of America

Saturday, December 15 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Join the Mercedes-Benz Experience by RBM of Alpharetta for a beautiful morning sipping on specialty coffee drinks, viewing Mercedes-Benz vehicles from a variety of years in the Halcyon event parking lot and mingling with friends and other members of the Mercedes-Benz Club of America. Mercedes-Benz Experience by RBM of Alpharetta will be offering special discounts off merchandise for all Mercedes-Benz Club of America members. This event is open to all Mercedes-Benz owners. For more information or to register, visit the event page.

Santa at Kids Club

Wednesday, December 18 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Kids are out of school, so Halcyon has planned a special holiday edition of Kids Club. Children will be able to visit and take photos with Santa and a Nutcracker ballerina thanks to Tutu School (bring your own camera, no professional photographer on-site). There will also be crafts and kids activities and the chance to play with and meet adoptable puppies from FurKids.

Families are encouraged to stay for lunch at Halcyon and wrap up their holiday shopping at retailers such as Piggy Jo’s – Halcyon’s children’s clothing and toy boutique! Dress warm, as all activities will be held outside. This event is rain or shine. Santa photos and some of the activities will move inside in case of inclement weather. No tickets needed for this event. All ages welcome. For more information, visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Brunch n’ Brews with Santa at Cherry Street

Saturday, December 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Join Cherry Street at Halcyon for one of the year’s most festive and fun events! Savor a scrumptious brunch, then head to the Brewhouse to meet Santa, snap photos, and share your Christmas wishes. Reservations are not required for pictures with Santa or for brunch. Cherry Street is accepting a limited amount of brunch reservations; please email Kirstie at k.allen@cherrystreetbrewing.com to inquire. Walk-ins will be served on a first-come, first-serve basis! Please allow 24 hours for response! For more information, visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

HOBNOB’s Adult Christmas Party

Saturday, December 21 at 8 p.m.

Eat, drink and be merry at HOBNOB at Halcyon! The adults-only Christmas party will include a dance floor, raffle, DJ’s on the rooftop and 1st floor, drink specials and $5 Naughty Shots. There will also be an ugly sweater contest with a $100 gift card for first place and $50 gift card for second place. For more information, visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Chanukah at Halcyon

Thursday, December 26 at 6 p.m.

Halcyon invites the entire community to its Chanukah Celebration. Meet in the Village Green for the lighting of the Menorah, gelt (chocolate coins), latkes, games, giveaways and music. This event is held in collaboration with Chabad of Forsyth and Congregation Beth Israel. For more information, visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

HOBNOB New Year’s Eve

Tuesday, December 31 starting at 5 p.m.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at HOBNOB! Come for dinner and stay for the party. There will be live entertainment, special menu features, drink flight specials, party favors and a midnight champagne toast! For more information, visit the Halcyon Facebook event page.

Butcher and Brew New Year’s Eve

Tuesday, December 31 starting at 8 p.m. 

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Butcher and Brew! They’ll be keeping the good vibes rolling at the bar until 2025. There will be a complimentary champagne toast at midnight and a DJ will keep the dance floor going all night long. For more information, visit the Butcher and Brew Facebook event page.