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High School Playoffs, Holiday Magic and Signing Santa

Children can visit with a signing Santa Claus at Fair Oaks Mall this week.

Deaf and hard-of-hearing children can make their Christmas wishes known to Santa and Mrs. Claus 10 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4 at Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax. Meet the Christmas couple in the Ice Palace in the mall's grand court where they will be communicating using American Sign Language.
Undefeated, number-one ranked Centreville High School will face number-three ranked Westfield High School (11-2) in the Virginia 6A North Finals on Friday. 

The 68th Annual Greater Manassas Christmas Parade will march through the streets of Old Town Manassas at 10 a.m. Sat., Dec. 7.  This year's theme is, "Miracle on Center Street." Find more information, at visitmanassas.org 

The Holiday Singalong is at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8 at George Mason University's Center for the Arts in Fairfax.  Music lovers can expect to hear peformances by The Combined University Chorale, the University Singers and the Mason Symphony Orchestra.

 General admission tickets are just $10 for adults, $5 for seniors and non-GMU students and free for GMU students. Purchase tickets at the box office in Fairfax (open Tuesday-Saturday 10 to 6 p.m.) or charge by phone at 888-945-2468 or visit cfa.gmu.edu.

Danu': Christmas in Ireland will hit the stage at 8 p.m. Friday at the Hylton Performing Arts Center on the George Mason University Manassas campus. 
Get ticket and box office information at hyltoncenter.org 

Number-one ranked Centreville High School will face neighbor and bitter rival, number-three ranked Westfield High School of Chantilly on Friday in Clifton in the final playoff game before the state championship. 


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