Christmas Festival & Parade

Saturday, December 3 from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm around Park Circle with the Christmas Parade beginning at 6:00 pm. The Christmas Festival includes a Holiday Market with children activities craft vendors, food vendors, and live musical performances on three stages. The Christmas Parade begins at the corner of Montague and Mixson Avenues, proceeds down Montague, around Park Circle, and concludes at Armory Park. Immediately following the Christmas Parade, Mayor R. Keith Summey lights the City’s Christmas tree located outside the front entrance of the Felix C. Davis Community Center.

Christmas Festival Schedule

3:00 pm

Police will close traffic circle to vehicular traffic

4:00 – 5:30 pm

Children activities (jump castles, petting zoo, carriage rides)

4:00 – 6:00 pm

Performances prior to parade

6:00 – 7:00 pm

Parade / Mayor’s Tree Lighting

7:00 – 9:00 pm

Performances on all stages

9:00 pm

Road opens for traffic

Christmas lights and displays shine at Park Circle and on the eight exterior islands nightly from the beginning of December until New Years Day.

For pre-registration, ticket purchases, and general inquiries, contact the North Charleston Parks & Recreation Department at (843) 745-1028.

http://www.northcharleston.org/visitors/events/christmasfestival.aspx

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