7 days in a week

Community theater

Rock Hill Community Theatre presents Scrooge’s Christmas at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and Dec.15, 16 and 17 and 3 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Dec. 18 at the Rock Hill Community Theatre, 546 S. Cherry Road, Suite N behind the ROC Emporium. In Ken Jones’ adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale, “A Christmas Carol,” a group of actors portray all the characters in this Christmas tradition. Observe the redeeming transformation of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, played by award-winning actor Michael Devokaitis. Tickets: $15, adult, and $12, student/senior. Tickets available at www.rockhilltheatre.org or 803-326-7428

Candlelight tours

Historic Brattonsville’s annual Christmas Candlelight Tours will be 3-9 p.m. Dec. 10. Historically dressed interpreters portray how the holidays were celebrated on the plantation during the 18th and 19th centuries. From 3-6 p.m. hands-on activities for all. The Bratton Arms Tavern will be open with food by the Friends of Brattonsville available for purchase. Admission: adult, $10; senior, $8; ages 4-17, $6; age 3 and under and CHM members, free. Historic Brattonsville will be closed the day of the events until 3 p.m. and Brattonsville Road will be closed from 2:30-9:30 p.m. For more information call 803-684-2327 or go to www.chmuseums.org.

Parades

Richburg – Begins at 11 a.m. and travels up Main Street and ends near the fire station.

Van Wyck – The 8th annual Van Wyck Christmas Parade and Candy Toss begins at noon at Steele Hill and Old Hickory roads and ends at the community center .

Fort Lawn – Begins at 2 p.m. where U.S. 21 South begins, travels down Main Street and ends at Municipal Drive.

Lancaster – Begins at 6 p.m. at the Cultural Arts District in Historic Downtown Lancaster.

Lake Wylie – The 28th annual “Lights on the Lake” holiday boat parade begins at 6:30 p.m. at T-Bones on the Lake to line up. The route spans both sides of the Buster Boyd Bridge.

Musical program

▪ Fort Mill Community Playhouse presents “We Are One in Music: A Holiday Festival,” with the Carolina Belles, 3 p.m. Sunday at 220 Main St. Admission, $12. Limited seating. Reservations recommended at 803-548-8102 or go to fortmillplayhouse.org.

Bluegrass

▪ Blackstock Bluegrass Christmas celebration, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at the old schoolhouse, School Road. Supper at 5:45 p.m. Bring a covered dish to share. For information call Ms. Odell at 803-581-4740.

Parade

Lowrys – Begins at 1 p.m. Dec. 17 at the Community Center, goes in Lowrys and ends at the community center. Only tractors, farm equipment and horses with or without riders allowed.

This story was originally published December 7, 2016 at 5:53 PM with the headline "7 days in a week."