Celebrate the Holiday Season with Festive Events in Charleston!

Celebrate the Holiday Season in Charming Charleston!

Hey there, Charleston! The holidays are here, and it’s time to sprinkle a little magic into our lives. If you’re looking for festive fun, you’ve struck gold! From heartwarming theatre performances to delightful holiday markets, Charleston has everything you need to get into the spirit of the season. Let’s dive right into the jolly happenings around our beautiful city!

A Christmas Carol at Charleston Stage

Prepare to be whisked back to Victorian London with Charleston Stage’s enchanting adaptation of A Christmas Carol. Running from November 30 to December 22, this stunning show is a must-see for the whole family. With breathtaking scenery, gorgeous costumes, and mesmerizing effects, you’re in for an unforgettable treat! Just a heads up—last year’s performances sold out faster than you can say “Bah, humbug!” so make sure to secure your tickets early. Most weeknights feature performances at 7:30 p.m., with weekend matinees at 2 p.m. and evening shows at 7:30 p.m.. Grab your tickets and get ready for a dose of holiday cheer!

Immerse Yourself in Holy City Christmas

Have you ever wanted to stroll through a winter wonderland? Look no further than Holy City Christmas at Holy City Brewing! This immersive experience runs from November 29 to December 22. Wander through snowy landscapes to visit Santa’s workshop, where you can interact with festive characters, including elves and Mrs. Claus! It’s the perfect family outing, complete with complimentary treats to keep everyone in high spirits. Swing by on Thursdays and Sundays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. or Fridays and Saturdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m..

If you haven’t tried it yet, you’re missing out!

Get Festive with Sippin’ Santa

Get ready for the ultimate holiday pop-up bar experience! Prohibition is rolling out its fabulously festive Sippin’ Santa Holiday Pop-up Bar, transforming into a winter wonderland starting this weekend. The storefront will be decked out with floor-to-ceiling decorations that will light up your Instagram feed. Taste test their festive cocktails served in signature mugs, and indulge in a specially curated brunch, lunch, and dinner menu that’s bound to tantalize your taste buds. This merry celebration is happening from November 29 to January 1, but remember to check the website for specific hours and menu prices!

Paint and Sip with Magnolia Plantation

Want to unleash your inner artist while sipping some wine? Don’t miss the chance to join Magnolia Plantation and Gardens for a fun painting class where you can learn to paint gorgeous magnolia flowers on your own stemless wine glasses! Local artist Kristen Cauble-Morse will guide you through the process on December 1, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.. The perfect evening includes refreshments and plenty of laughs as you create a unique piece of art to take home for $75. Grab your friends and come see your artistic side in action!

Shop Local at Park & Grove

Looking for unique gifts this holiday season? Park & Grove has your back with their annual holiday market! Held on Thursdays through December 19, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy live music while browsing from a curated selection of local vendors offering one-of-a-kind treasures. Bring your furry friends along for a day of festive fun, because who doesn’t love a pup-filled shopping spree? Join in on the cheerful vibes on December 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.. The best part? It’s absolutely free to attend!

So, Charleston, are you ready to embrace the joy of the holiday season? With all these amazing events, there’s no shortage of cheer in our wonderful city. Grab your loved ones, participate in these heartwarming activities, and make this season one to remember!