Here are three things to know for Thursday, November 28:
1. Festival of Lights: Friday-Sunday, 6-10 p.m., Lu Mil Vineyard, 438 Suggs-Taylor Road, Elizabethtown. Country buffet 5-9 p.m. Information: 910-866-5819 or lumilvineyard.com/festival-of-lights.html.
2. Who-Village Event: Saturday, 6-8:30 pm., 704 Chicken Foot Road, Tar Heel. Event is free. Train rides, write letters to Santa. Gifts will be given away every 30 minutes. READ MORE
3. The Christmas Nativity Journey: Dec. 6-7, Friday 4-8:30 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Boys and Girls Homes, 400 Flemington Drive, Lake Waccamaw. Nativity scenes in multiple Lake Waccamaw locations. Donations benefit BGHNC program. Information: 910-646-3083. READ MORE
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