The events are free. Salem Stadium hosts the NCAA Division III football championship in mid December each year. The is no admission charge. This is a celebration of the joyous season as it would have been in the 1820s. Held in early December at Point of Honor, a mansion built by Patrick Henry's doctor, George Cabell, the event is an opportunity to revel in the color and aroma of festive greens and sing along with a local group performing 19th-century carols.
Admission is free.
Always the last Saturday before Christmas, this is the day to take care of last-minute shopping at the downtown Community Market. You'll find handmade gifts, stocking stuffers, home-baked treats, wreaths, greenery and trees. Admission is free. Each will have music and a candlelight dinner. Don't forget to make your advance reservations for this event happening the first weekend in December.