December 1-31
MESDA Winter Pleasures, All day. Old Salem Museums & Gardens, 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem. MESDA recreates festive scenes of holiday celebrations in the early South. 336.721.7350, $, www.oldsalem.org.

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December 19-21
Tannenberg Organ Concert, 12-1pm. James A. Gray, Jr. Auditorium, Old Salem Visitor Center, 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem. Located at the Old Salem Visitor Center. 336.721.7350, Free, www.oldsalem.org.

December 21
An 18th Century Salem Christmas Candlelight Tour, 6:30pm, 7pm, 7:30pm. Old Salem Museums & Gardens, 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem. Tour the homes and streets of Old Salem, dressed for the holidays. Reservation and ticket required. 336.721.7350, Free, www.oldsalem.org.

December 22-23
Seasons Gifts, 4:30pm. Old Salem Museums & Gardens. 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem.  Experience Moravian tradition for Christmas. Buildings open 4:30-5:45pm for candlelight tours. Carol sing at 6pm on the Square. 336.721.7350, $, www.oldsalem.org.

December 22-24
Sophie and the Ginger Cookies Puppet Show, 11:30am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 3:30pm. Old Salem Museums & Gardens-MESDA, 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem. Join Sophie on a journey following three exotic strangers who are in search of the Christ Child. 336.721.7350, $, www.oldsalem.org.

December 24
Christmas Eve Candlelight Lovefeast, 11:00am, 2:30pm, 5pm and 7:45pm. Home Moravian Church, 529 South Church Street, Winston-Salem.  Share in this 18th century Moravian Christmas tradition featuring handmade, lighted beeswax candles and Christmas hymns in the heart of Old Salem. (The 7:45 service will also be broadcast live on WTRU AM 830.) 336.722.6171, Free, www.homemoravian.org.

December 26-27
Tannenberg Organ Concert, 12-1pm. James A. Gray, Jr. Auditorium, Old Salem Visitor Center, 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem. Located at the Old Salem Visitor Center. 336.721.7350, Free, www.oldsalem.org.

December 27-28
Peter and the Wolf, 12pm & 2pm. Old Salem Museums & Gardens, 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem. Performed by the Carolina Chamber Symphony Players. 336.721.7350, $, www.oldsalem.org.

December 28-31
Watching for the New Year, All day. Old Salem Museums & Gardens, 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem. Moravian traditions of remembering the old year and ushering in the new one. 336.721.7350, $, www.oldsalem.org.

December 31
Watch Night Lovefeast Service, 11pm. Trinity Moravian Church, 220 E Sprague Street, Winston-Salem.  This service gives thanks for blessings during the previous year and asks for protection for the coming year. At the stroke of midnight the band begins to play a hymn to announce the new year. 336.724.5541, Free.