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Southern Living,  Nov 2005  by Lingo, Karen

'Tis the season to shop. With festivals and shows popping up throughout the month, you'll find plenty of fresh ideas for decorating the home, one-of-a-kind gifts, and perfect little stocking stuffers for family and friends.

ALABAMA

Arts and Crafts Shows Springville Homestead Hollow grounds, Nov. 4-6 ([205] 836-8483); Ozark (Fort Rucker; [334] 774-4074) and Pike Road (Historic Marks House; [334] 284-6209), Nov. 5; Birmingham, Botanical Gardens, Nov. 5-6 ([205] 414-3900); Birmingham, BJCC, Nov. 10-13 ([205] 836-7178); Loxley, municipal park and civic center, Nov. 12-13 [251]964-7733.

National Peanut Festival Dothan, Nov. 4-12 ([334] 793-4323).

Holiday Lights Celebrations Huntsville, Botanical Garden, Nov. 18-Dec.31 ([256] 830-4447; www.hsvbg.org); Montgomery, Montgomery Zoo, Nov. 23-Dec. 31 ([334] 240-4900); Phenix City, Riverwalk, Nov. 26-Jan. 1, 2006 ([334] 298-3639).

DELAWARE

Chrysanthemum Festival Kennett Square, PA, Longwood Gardens, Oct. 29-Nov. 20 ([610] 388-1000; www.longwoodgardens.org).

Holiday Houses New Castle, Amstel House, Nov. 23-Dec. 31 ([302] 322-2794).

FLORIDA

Arts and Crafts Shows Fort Walton Beach, St. Simon's Episcopal Church, Nov. 4-5 ([85O] 244-8621); Pensacola, Seville Square, Nov. 4-6 ([85O] 432-9906; www.ggaf.org); Venice, Nov. 5-6 ([954] 472-3755); Clearwater, Coachman Park, Nov. 12-13 ([727] 723-0888); St. Augustine, Francis Field, Nov. 26-27 [904] 824-0716; www.staaa.org).

Nights of Lights St. Augustine, Nov. 19-Jan. 31,2006 (1-800-653-2489).

Christmas at SeaWorld Orlando, SeaWorld, Nov. 25-Jan. 1, 2006 ([407] 363-2259; www. seaworld.com).

Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party Orlando, Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, Nov. 27-Dec. 20 ([407] 824-4321; www.disney world.com).

GEORGIA

Arts and Crafts Shows Marietta, Mount Zion United Methodist Church, Nov. 11-12 ([770] 971-1465); Moultrie, Spence Field, Nov. 12-13 ([229] 985-1968).

A Southern Christmas Stone Mountain, Nov. 12-13,18-20, 25-27, Dec. 2-4, 9-12,16-23,26-30 ([770] 498-5690; www.stone mountainpark.com).

Holiday Lights Celebrations Lookout Mountain (Rock City Gardens; 1-800-854-0675; www.seerock city.com) and Pine Mountain (Callaway Gardens; 1-800-225-5292; www.callawaygardens.com), Nov. 18-Dec. 30; Buford, Lake Lanier Islands, Nov. 19-Dec. 30 (1-800-8405253; www.lakelanierislands.com).

KENTUCKY

Holiday Light Celebrations Grand Rivers, Nov. 10-Jan. 5, 2006 ([270] 362-0152; www.grandrivers.com); Lexington, Kentucky Horse Park, Nov. 18-Dec. 31 ([859] 255-5727; www.kyhorsepark.com); Elizabethtown, Freeman Lake Park, Nov. 23-Jan. 1,2006(1-800-437-0092; www.touretown.com).

Arts and Crafts Shows Lawrenceburg, Bluegrass Energy Auditorium, Nov. 11-12 ([502] 839-6218); Owensboro, Executive Inn Rivermont Exhibition Center, Nov. 11-13 ([270] 926-2773; www.visitowens boro.com); Berea (Russell Acton Folk Center; 1-800-598-5263) and Elizabethtown (Pritchard Community Center; 1-800-437-0092; www. touretown.com), Nov. 12-13.

Christmas in the Valley Renfro Valley, Nov. 18-Dec. 17(1-800-765-7464; www.renfrovalley.com).

MARYLAND

Annapolis by Candlelight Annapolis, historic district, Nov. 4-5 ([410] 267-8146; www.annapolis.org).

Waterfowl Festival Easton, Nov. II-13 ([410] 822-4567; www. waterfowlfestival.org).

Arts and Crafts Shows Gaithersburg, fairgrounds, Nov. 17-20 (1-800-210-9900; www.sugarloaf crafts.com); Rock Hall, fire house, Nov. 25-26 ([410] 778-1432); Frederick, fairgrounds, Nov. 25-27 ([301] 898-5466; www.maryland christmasshow.com).

Holiday Lights Celebration Ocean City, Northside Park, Nov. 17-Jan. 2,2006(1-800-626-2326; www.ococean.com).

NORTH CAROLINA

Arts and Crafts Shows Edenton, The American Legion, Nov. 4-6 ([252] 482-4057); Richlands, Onslow County Museum, Nov. 6 ([910] 324-5008; www.co.onslow. nc.us/museum); Winston-Salem, M.C. Benton Convention Center, Nov. 18-20 ([336] 725-1516; www.piedmontcraftsmen.org); Fayetteville, Crown Exposition Center, Nov. 25-27 ([910] 483-2040; www.crowncoliseum.com).

Christmas at Biltmore Estate Asheville, Nov. 4-Jan. 1,2006(1-800-543-2961; www.biltmore.com).

Holiday Light Celebration Clemmons, Tanglewood Park, Nov. 12-Jan. 1, 2006 ([336] 778-6300; www.tanglewoodpark.org).

SOUTH CAROLINA

Arts and Crafts Shows Myrtle Beach, Nov. 10-13 ([843] 448-9483); Orangeburg, fairgrounds, Nov. 11-12 ([803] 274-8651).

Holiday Light Celebrations Charleston, James Island County Park, Nov. 11-Jan. 1,2006 ([843] 795-4386; www.holidayfestival oflights.com); Greenville, Roper Mountain, Nov. 24-Dec. 30 (www. ropermountainholidaylights.com); Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, Nov. 25-Dec. 30 ([803] 779-8717; www.riverbanks.org).

Chitlin' Strut Salley, Civic Center and Fairgrounds, Nov. 26 ([803] 258-3485; www.chitlinstrut.com).

TENNESSEE

Smoky Mountains Winterfest Gatlinburg, Nov. 2-Feb. 28,2006 (1-800-568-4748; www.gatlinburg-tn. com); Pigeon Forge, Nov. 3-Feb. 28, 2006 (1-800-251-9100; www. mypigeonforge.com).

Arts and Crafts Shows Manchester, Manchester-Coffee County Conference Center, Nov. 11-12 ([931] 728-0509); Nashville, State Fairgrounds, Nov. 11-13 ([615] 256-2726); Jonesborough, Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center, Nov. 25-26 ([423] 753-1011).