The To-Do List

A different twist on “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,” the wonderful holiday classic. See baystreetplayers.org for ticket information. 109 N. Bay St., Eustis. 

“Mary Poppins: The Broadway Musical” comes to Mount Dora at the Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse, 1100 N. Unser St. Tickets: $10-$24. See icehousetheatre.com for showtimes.

“Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some)” is at the Melon Patch Theatre, 311 N. 13^th St., Leesburg. This is a 90-minute wild romp through the Christmas season. For show times and ticket info, see melonpatchplayers.com.

’Tis the season to be jolly, and a trip to Lake Square Mall is sure to put you in a jovial mood. That’s the site of the Leesburg Christmas House, which features 50,000 items made by holiday crafters. Shoppers are sure to find the perfect decorative piece or a special gift. Call 352.323.1250.

Dade Battlefield Historic State Park presents the Ranger History Program with historic weapons firing. 10:30-11:30am at 7200 County Road 603, Bushnell. 

Enjoy a concert from the Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra at Epiphany Celebration Anglican Church, 1724 S. Bay St., Eustis. Tickets: $15-$42.

The Moonlight Players Theatre presents the perennial favorite, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” based on the Frank Capra film. See moonlightplayers.com for ticket info. 735 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont.

It’s Wine & Chocolate at Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards from 10am-5pm each day. See local chocolatiers as well as artists and crafters with their work. Live music, wine, beer, and soft drinks with lots of food. A portion of proceeds goes to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida. Adults: $10; children 12 and under, free. 19239 U.S. Highway 27 N., Clermont.

It’s Wine & Chocolate at Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards from 10am-5pm each day. See local chocolatiers as well as artists and crafters with their work. Live music, wine, beer, and soft drinks with lots of food. A portion of proceeds goes to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida. Adults: $10; children 12 and under, free. 19239 U.S. Highway 27 N., Clermont.

Dade Battlefield Historic State Park presents the Ranger History Program with historic weapons firing. 10:30-11:30am at 7200 County Road 603, Bushnell. 

Taylor Boyd and two other great comedians will appear at the Leesburg Center for the Arts. Doors open at 7pm; show is at 8pm. 429 W. Magnolia St.

It’s Wine & Chocolate at Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards from 10am-5pm each day. See local chocolatiers as well as artists and crafters with their work. Live music, wine, beer, and soft drinks with lots of food. A portion of proceeds goes to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida. Adults: $10; children 12 and under, free. 19239 U.S. Highway 27 N., Clermont.

The second of the Cabaret Series in The Sharon’s Lobby Lounge features Heather Ard, accompanied by Bill Doherty. Tickets: $25 general admission. Adult language. Showtime: 7pm. The Sharon, Spanish Springs Town Square, The Villages. See thesharon.com.

Presented by Villages Philharmonic Orchestra to highlight this special season. Tickets: $25-$65. Showtime: 7pm. The Sharon, Spanish Springs Town Square, The Villages. See thesharon.com.

Presented by Villages Philharmonic Orchestra to highlight this special season. Tickets: $25-$65. Showtime: 7pm. The Sharon, Spanish Springs Town Square, The Villages. See thesharon.com.

Dade Battlefield Historic State Park presents the Ranger History Program with historic weapons firing. 10:30-11:30am at 7200 County Road 603, Bushnell. 

The Mount Dora Half-Marathon begins at 7am and offers a six-mile, USATF-certified course. There are two walk/run distances, a single loop half-marathon, and a 5K run. For info, see mountdorahalfmarathon.com. Tickets: $15 (eventbrite.com); $20 at venue.

“A Christmas Carol” features the familiar “Bah, humbug!” of Scrooge. Tickets: $20-$60. Showtime: 7pm. The Sharon, Spanish Springs Town Square, The Villages. See thesharon.com.

“A Christmas Carol” features the familiar “Bah, humbug!” of Scrooge. Tickets: $20-$60. Showtime: 7pm. The Sharon, Spanish Springs Town Square, The Villages. See thesharon.com.