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SUMMARY:Holiday Lights & Tree at Shelter Cove Towne Centre
DESCRIPTION:The festive lights and beautiful 28′ Christmas Tree will be on display throughout the entire holiday season until Dec 31.  Great for holiday photo taking with family and friends! The tree and lights are all brought to you by the Shelter Cove Towne Centre merchants. We look forward to serving you this holiday season!
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/holiday-lights-tree-at-shelter-cove-towne-centre-31/
LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US
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SUMMARY:City of Beaufort Arbor Day Tree Planting at Pigeon Point Park
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Parks division of the City of Beaufort’s Public Works Department as they plant a redbud tree at Pigeon Point Park in honor of Arbor Day\, which is observed throughout South Carolina on the first Friday of December.  \nThe celebration will begin at 10 a.m. Dec. 1 near the front entry of Pigeon Point Park off Pigeon Point Road. The City’s Parks & Tree Advisory Committee (PTAC) will also be joining the celebration. \nThe City of Beaufort is proud that for 32 years\, it has been named a Tree City USA. Among the criteria: Adoption of a tree ordinance\, a tree board (PTAC)\, a community forestry program\, and an Arbor Day proclamation and observance. \nThe public is invited to attend and celebrate this event.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/city-of-beaufort-arbor-day-tree-planting-at-pigeon-point-park/
LOCATION:Pigeon Point Park\, 2501 Pigeon Point Road\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, United States
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SUMMARY:12th Annual Nativity Celebration at First Presbyterian Church
DESCRIPTION:Come and see the beautiful collection of Nativities both old and new. 125 are on display from around the world. \nThe Nativity Celebration will be located in historic downtown Beaufort in the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall located at 1201 North Street. \nThis event is free to the public and handicap accessible. \nThe display will be open Friday\, December 1 and Saturday\, December 2 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Sunday\, December 3 from 12:00-3:00 p.m. All ages are welcome.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/12th-annual-nativity-celebration-at-first-presbyterian-church/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 1201 North Street\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ridgeland Holiday Festival of Music & Lights
DESCRIPTION:You won’t want to miss Ridgeland’s Holiday Festival of Music and Lights! This month-long light show kicks off December 1 with a Christmas parade to get you into the holiday spirit. Immediately following the parade\, the Blue Heron Nature Trail will be illuminated by fifteen thousand lights in 57 displays arranged in eleven scenes along the trail. \nEnjoy holiday treats and festive music playing along the trail. Santa will even make an appearance. This is fun for the whole family! No matter when you take the trip in December\, you will be able to catch the show. The festivities conclude on Christmas eve. \nThe Blue heron Nature Center and Trail is located at 321 Bailey Lane\, Ridgeland\, SC
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/ridgeland-holiday-festival-of-music-lights/
LOCATION:SC
CATEGORIES:Lowcountry Holidays
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SUMMARY:Town of Bluffton's Tree Lighting Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Bluffton’s Tree Lighting ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m.\, Friday\, December 1\, at Martin Family Park\, followed by Santa’s Workshop at DuBois Park’s Pavilion. The movie\, “Elf\,” will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Martin Family Park. Please bring blankets and/or chairs. Martin Family Park and DuBois Park are adjacent on Boundary Street in the Historic District. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Lyndee Simoneaux\, Special Event Manager\, (email): tobchristmasparade@townofbluffton.com \nHoliday events are always held on the first Friday and Saturday of December\, rain or shine. The event will only be canceled if the Town of Bluffton deems weather conditions as unsafe. \nView Media Release for more information: https://bit.ly/3rz2X1p
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/town-of-blufftons-tree-lighting-ceremony-2/
LOCATION:Martin Family Park Historic Bluffton SC
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SUMMARY:Town of Hilton Head Official Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:🎄 Join us in spreading holiday cheer at Hilton Head Island’s Official Tree Lighting event on Dec 1st at Lowcountry Celebration Park! 🌟✨ \nGet ready for a magical evening starting at 5:30 PM as we illuminate the night and kick off the festive season together. \nSee you there! 🕯️❄️\n•\n•\n#TownofHHI #HHITreeLighting #HolidayMagic
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/%f0%9f%8e%84-official-tree-lighting-%f0%9f%8e%84/
LOCATION:Lowcountry Celebration Park\, 102 Pope Ave\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US
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SUMMARY:Town of Hardeeville Christmas Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:The town of Hardeeville’s much-anticipated Christmas tree lighting is on Friday\, December 1st at 530pm. Join us for delightful hot chocolate\, Christmas Carols\, photos with Santa Claus\, Christmas storytime\, and more—all for free! We can’t wait to see you there. \nHardeeville City Hall\n205 Main Street\nHardeeville\, SC
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/town-of-hardeeville-christmas-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:205 Main St\, Hardeeville\, SC 29927-5930\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Cadd Family 2023 Holiday Light Display
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual Cadd Family Holiday Light Display every night from November 25th through December 27th\, and enjoy the walk-through light display with your friends and family at one of the Beaufort area’s favorite holiday traditions.\nSynchronized to Christmas music\, among the dozens and dozens of dancing light displays you will be greeted by are Anna & Elsa\, Frosty\, Garfield\, Rudolph\, the Grinch\, Yukon Cornelius and dozens of others that you all know and love; all among a lighted winter wonderland complete with  snow machines and a moving lifelike Santa sitting on his chair. \nThis season’s Holiday Light Display schedule:\nSundays through Thursdays from 530pm to 830pm\nFridays & Saturdays from 530pm to 10pm \nPlease park safely along Springfield Road and be very attentive to small children.\nThere will be no display that night if a considerable amount of rain has fallen that day.\nFor your safety\, please remain on your side of the fencing\, and do not touch the displays. \nIn the spirit of the giving season\, the Cadds\, David & Amanda\, encourage you to please support our Beaufort community during the holidays by donating toys or making a monetary donation to Toys For Tots\, The Salvation Army\, HELP of Beaufort\, local food pantries\, or any of the additional organizations that will help families in need at this time of the year.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/the-cadd-family-2023-holiday-light-display-27/
LOCATION:66 Springfield Road\, Beaufort\, SC 29907
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SUMMARY:Night On The Town Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Beaufort’s big Holiday Weekend Celebration. The weekend kicks off with Night on the Town at 6 p.m. on Friday\, December 1st. \nBay Street will be closed to traffic. Downtown retailers will be open. Roving choirs will be singing Christmas carols\, while the Parris Island Marine Corps Band will perform on the main stage at Charles and Bay streets. Other performers will also be taking the stage as well. \nThe Community Bible Church Soul Patrol Puppet Team will perform at Bay and Carteret streets. Food will be available along Bay Street from vendors. Parents can bring their kiddies to have their pictures taken with Santa from 6-8 p.m. And\, a recital of “The Night Before Christmas” will occur on the main stage just before the Christmas tree lighting culminates the evening around at 8pm
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/night-on-the-town-holiday-celebration/
LOCATION:Bay Street. Downtown Beaufort.\, Beaufort\, SC\, US
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SUMMARY:Christmas Movie Night Meets Night on the Town
DESCRIPTION:J.P. Signature Group is so excited to be a part of the City of Beaufort’s Night on the Town First Friday December 1st!  \nJoin us for our Second Annual Holiday Movie Night! We will be setup on Bay St in front of First Citizen’s Bank. This year\, the 🎥 double feature includes: \n🎄The Grinch\n🚂 The Polar Express \nBring your chairs and blankets and grab some FREE 🍿 and Hot🍫 ☕️.
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/christmas-movie-night-meets-night-on-the-town/
LOCATION:Downtown Beaufort\, Beaufort\, South Carolina\, Beaufort\, SC\, US
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SUMMARY:A Magical Beaufort Christmas
DESCRIPTION:🎅 The Holidays are upon us! Here is your official Downtown Beaufort\, South Carolina festivities guide!  \n🕎 Get ready to jingle all the way and make the most of the holiday season with Downtown Beaufort’s “A Magical Beaufort Christmas.” This charming town transforms into a winter wonderland that will leave you enchanted and feeling the holiday spirit in every corner. Get ready for a month-long marathon of events from November 24th to December 25th. If you’re ready for a holiday like no other\, here’s the ultimate itinerary for your magical Christmas in Downtown Beaufort. \n🌟 First\, start your holiday experience by following the magic of Christmas\, a fun projection event that starts November 24th and lasts through December 25th. Be sure to mark your calendars to catch the colorful and vibrant projections taking place at various locations across downtown Beaufort.  \n☃️ Next\, don’t miss out on Small Business Saturday kicking off on November 25th. Support local businesses and stretch your holiday shopping budget by browsing the unique stores of Downtown Beaufort. To keep fueling your holiday spirit\, head over to Artist Sunday on November 26th. This event showcases local artists and their creative works that make magical\, one-of-a-kind gifts. \n🦌 Of course\, no Christmas experience is complete without a visit to Santa himself. Every Sunday from November 26th\, Santa can be found in Downtown Beaufort outside the Beaufort Candy Shoppe ready to grant wishes and spread joy.  \n🎄December 1st marks the start of Night on the Town\, a time-honored tradition that includes the Tree Lighting. Come and see Downtown Beaufort come alive as the twinkling lights turn the town into a crystal wonderland. Plus\, December 2nd kicks off the Holiday Boat Parade\, where vessels draped in Christmas lights glide down the Beaufort River in synchronized delight. Then on Sunday\, December 3rd\, half of Beaufort turns out to enjoy the annual Beaufort Christmas Parade as it makes its way through the streets of historic downtown Beaufort at 3pm. Come see the holiday-themed floats\, marching bands\, fire trucks…and even a visit from Santa himself. \n🔔 For a unique Christmas celebration\, head to Gullah Christmas on December 2nd in the Waterfront Park. The event is a beautiful celebration of Gullah traditions that will have you singing and dancing with joy. \n🤶 Finally\, from December 9th to December 16th\, enjoy a series of Christmas concerts that culminate with the Savannah Ballet. Dance along as they perform classic Christmas favorites in the beautiful landscape of Downtown Beaufort. \n🎁 Of course\, you’ll want to make the most of the city’s gorgeous shops selling unique gifts and souvenirs and holiday dining\, which makes it exciting to know that free holiday parking in the marina and twilight hours are available throughout the month of December.  \nReady to jump-start the season with a magical Christmas in Downtown Beaufort? The city’s month-long marathon of events has something for everyone\, from the young to the young at heart. With the ultimate itinerary in hand and the spirit of the holiday season\, make Downtown Beaufort your next stop this holiday season. Merry Christmas! \nSanta Visits Beaufort outside the Beaufort Candy Shoppe: November 26 from 3 to 7pm\, December 3 from 3 to 7pm\, December 10 from 4 to 7pm\, December 17 from 4 to  7pm\, December 23 from 4 to 7pm  \nMagical Holiday Projection Event: Holiday projections will be on display throughout downtown Beaufort at various locations from November 24 – December 25 from 6pm to 10pm  \nNight on the Town: December 1 from 6 to 9 pm & the Tree Lighting at 8 pm with a visit from Santa.  \nArtist Sunday: November 26 from 12 to 4pm Give something special\, unique and handcrafted this holiday season – Visit Freedman Arts District page for more details on all of the artists and events for the day. \nGullah Kinfolk Christmas Wish: Freedom: A Sea Island Holiday Celebration: November 30 through December 1 at USCB  \nGullah Taste of Christmas: December 2 from 11 to 4pm Waterfront Park   \nLight up the Night Holiday Boat Parade: December 2 from\n5:30 to 8:30pm \nChristmas Parade: December 3 starting at 3pm \nThe Nutcracker is one of the most famous Christmas traditions\, present by The Beaufort Community Nutcracker\, including 95 local dancers\, with 3 guest male dancers\, one from Charleston\, New York and Brazil will take the stage on Saturday\, November 18th at 1:00pm and 6:30 pm and Sunday\, November 19th at 2:30 pm at the Beaufort High School Performing Arts Center  \nBeaufort Symphony Concert will be held December 2 at 3pm and 730pm at St. John Lutheran Church
URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/a-magical-beaufort-christmas-25/
LOCATION:Downtown Beaufort\, SC\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US
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