2018 Discover South Carolina Vacation Guide - 106

FESTIVALS & EVENTS
COURTESY OF COLUMBIA

dickenschristmasshow.com
Visit 19th-century London at this annual
holiday marketplace.
Main Street Lights, Newberry
cityofnewberry.com
This Christmas tree lighting ceremony
celebrates the start of the holiday season.
Chitlin' Strut, Salley
chitlinstrut.com
Adventurous eaters head to this event that
includes a parade and hog-calling contest.

DECEMBER
ChristmasVille in Rock Hill, Rock Hill
christmasvillerockhill.com
Hear sleigh bells ring and children sing
at this event full of holiday cheer.
Famously Hot New Year's Eve

NOVEMBER
South Carolina Pecan Festival, Florence
florencedowntown.com
Enjoy live entertainment and more than
200 food and craft vendors.
Annual Revolutionary War
Field Days, Camden
historiccamden.org
Historic Camden hosts battle reenactments
and living history demonstrations that
capture 18th century life.

photo by Bryan Maleckar

Hilton Head Oyster Festival,
Hilton Head Island
hiltonheadoysterfestival.com
This event highlights steamed, fried and
stewed oysters along with other delicious
food and live entertainment.
Steeplechase of Charleston, Hollywood
steeplechaseofcharleston.com
Top thoroughbreds from all over the country
compete in steeplechase and flat races.
Dickens Christmas Shows &
Festivals, Myrtle Beach

Crafty Feast, Columbia
craftyfeast.com
Stroll this market to find the coolest
handmade gifts from nearly 100 Southeast
artisans and makers.
Holiday Farmers Market & Craft Show,
Mt. Pleasant
experiencemountpleasant.com
This festival combines fresh produce, hot food
and live entertainment with a holiday twist.
Greenville Poinsettia Parade, Greenville
gvilleevents.com
Celebrate the Christmas spirit in
downtown Greenville with marching
bands and community groups.

Nights of a Thousand Candles,
Murrells Inlet
brookgreen.org
Celebrate the season at Brookgreen
Gardens in the glow of thousands of
holiday candles and lights.
Lights Before Christmas, Columbia
riverbanks.org
It snows every night during the holidays
at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden's holiday
tradition.
Holiday Festival of Lights,
James Island
ccprc.com
See more than two million lights that
make up 700 amazing holiday displays.
Fantasy of Lights, Sumter
sumtersc.gov
Marvel at this spectacular display as Swan
Lake Iris Gardens glitters with thousands
of lights.
Holiday Parade of Lights, Cayce
cwcchamber.com
This nighttime parade lights up the city
with decorated floats plus bands.
Famously Hot New Year's Eve, Columbia
famouslyhotnewyear.com
Ring in the new year at the state's largest
free New Year's Eve celebration.

Visit SCFestivalsandEvents.com
for a searchable list of statewide events.

http://www.dickenschristmasshow.com http://www.brookgreen.org http://www.cityofnewberry.com http://www.riverbanks.org http://www.chitlinstrut.com http://www.ccprc.com http://www.christmasvillerockhill.com http://www.sumtersc.gov http://www.craftyfeast.com http://www.cwcchamber.com http://www.hiltonheadoysterfestival.com http://www.florencedowntown.com http://www.experiencemountpleasant.com http://www.famouslyhotnewyear.com http://www.steeplechaseofcharleston.com http://www.historiccamden.org http://www.gvilleevents.com http://www.SCFestivalsandEvents.com http://seasportgeorgetown.com

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