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Make lasting holiday memories, enjoy over 2 million lights, and have lots of festive family fun at the 36th Annual Holiday Festival of Lights! A long-standing Lowcountry holiday tradition, this event at James Island County Park invites guests to cruise along a three-mile display of glimmering multicolored lights featuring over 750 light displays. Park the car and tour other areas of the park, where guests are sure to create lasting memories with family fun activities, holiday shopping, delicious food and treats, and so much more.
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Aquarium Aglow
South Carolina Aquarium, 100 Aquarium Wharf
Enter an enchanting world of holiday lights at Aquarium Aglow! This November to December, the South Carolina Aquarium opens after dark, transformed by captivating colors and inspiring illuminations! From festive-photo ops and sweet treats to immersive installations and Scuba Claus, discover Charleston’s most unique holiday tradition at Aquarium Aglow!
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First Friday Artwalk
Downtown Charleston
Start wherever you’d like and stroll through downtown Charleston and its most lively neighborhoods, enjoying the city’s charms alongside incredible artwork.
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Charleston’s Christmas Special
Charleston Music Hall, 37 John Street
Charleston’s longest-running holiday show is back for its 30th season. The Charleston Christmas Special features a cast of more than 25 professional singers, dancers, and musicians performing all your holiday favorites. Produced by Brad and Jennifer Moranz, the Charleston Christmas Special runs December 12 to December 21 for 11 shows at the Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St. in downtown Charleston. This year’s brand-new show includes skits, musical performances, and dance numbers sure to get everyone into the holiday spirit.
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Holy City Holiday Market
Old Park Circle, Old Park Rd., North Charleston
The 11th Anniversary Holy City Holiday Market will open for a three-day shopping weekend in Old Park Circle, North Charleston. Shop from hundreds of vendors and food trucks. Enjoy live music, a family-friendly atmosphere, and holiday fun at each venue. Shoppers are encouraged to explore local restaurants in the Park Circle area and shop with community partners.