Five things to do this weekend

1. Attend a Christmas lighting and carol sing.
2. Enjoy a local Christmas parade.
3. The Nativity Story opens today. View the trailer here, and Focus on the Family's Plugged In review here.
4. Take advantage of online shopping whil there's still time. The Lakeside Collection is a great place to find affordable gifts for almost anyone.
5. Light the first candle on your advent wreath.