
North Charleston Christmas Festival 2021
Join the City of North Charleston as we celebrate the season with kid’s activities, live music, hayrides, a petting zoo, a marshmallow roasting pit, visits with Santa Claus, a parade, festive food, and thousands of twinkling lights!
The annual Christmas Parade kicks off at 5 pm, starting at the intersection of Mixson Avenue and East Montague Avenue, going around Park Circle, then heading back down East Montague Avenue towards the start.
Musical entertainment provided by DJ R Dot.
The Charleston Caroling Company will be roving throughout the community center grounds in Victorian dress performing carols for festival-goers.
Visits with Santa will take place in the Felix Davis Auditorium following the parade (approx. 6 pm) until the end of the festival (8:00 pm).
FREE admission, FREE parking. Park Circle will close to vehicular traffic at 2:00 pm. Ample parking is available on the islands around Park Circle. Rain or shine.
A special Christmas Tree Lighting will take place the evening before the festival on December 3 at 6:00 pm. Details here.
See a full list of the City’s Holiday events here.