BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Explore Beaufort SC - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Explore Beaufort SC X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Explore Beaufort SC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231201T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231224T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T164537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T164537Z UID:17193-1701450000-1703451600@explorebeaufortsc.com 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ridgelandholidayfestival.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T230000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231114T183234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T183234Z UID:16931-1701680400-1701730800@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-28/ LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16903_image_396511273_824561743009255_3265513135665249060_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T152224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T152224Z UID:17146-1701687600-1701691200@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Holiday Concert: Lowcountry Harp Ensemble Performance DESCRIPTION:Usher in the holidays with a free concert by The Lowcountry Harp Ensemble. First come\, first seated in the Bluffton Branch Library’s large meeting room. \nFor more information\, call 843-255-6503. URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/holiday-concert-lowcountry-harp-ensemble-performance/ LOCATION:Bluffton Branch Library\, 120 Palmetto Way\, Bluffton\, SC 29910 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17146_image_399708660_726620386156909_8109896650137003865_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T203000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T212059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T212059Z UID:17234-1701711000-1701721800@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-24/ LOCATION:66 Springfield Road\, Beaufort\, SC 29907 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17210_image_404931368_750640490440260_6497250506912849747_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231111T223547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231111T223547Z UID:16873-1701712800-1701720000@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Historic Mitchelville Holiday Nights & Lights DESCRIPTION:Holiday Nights and Lights returns to Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park for its 4th year on December 2nd\, 3rd\, and 4th from 6pm to 8pm. \nWhat started as an effort to bring smiles during the first Holiday Season during COVID has quickly become a favorite amongst Hilton Head Island residents and visitors! \nJoin us for a fun\, family-friendly\, drive-through holiday lights experience around the Park! \nAs you make your plans to join us at the Park for some holiday magic this year-make it an experience-grab some hot cocoa\, turn on your favorite Christmas music channel\, and be on the lookout for something that might usually be out of place in the park! \nVisit this link to register each day of the event. http://www.exploremitchelville.org/ \nAs you make your plans to join us at the Park for some holiday magic this year-make it an experience-grab some hot cocoa\, turn on your favorite Christmas music channel\, and be on the lookout for something that might usually be out of place in the park! \nWe suggest getting online either at 5:45pm or at 7:30pm to avoid a long wait! Please be patient with our volunteers and other participants. URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/historic-mitchelville-holiday-nights-lights-3/ LOCATION:Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park\, 229 Beach City Rd\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29926\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/mitchelvilleholidaylights2023-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231204T220000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T153306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T153306Z UID:17175-1701712800-1701727200@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-22/ LOCATION:Downtown Beaufort\, SC\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17153_image_396717755_661551836121655_5661958822967079886_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T230000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231114T183234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T183234Z UID:16930-1701766800-1701817200@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-27/ LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16903_image_396511273_824561743009255_3265513135665249060_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T190000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T151737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T151737Z UID:17135-1701795600-1701802800@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Holiday Sip and Shop at Celadon Spa! DESCRIPTION:It’s Back!!!\nCome Join us FOR OUR MOST POPULAR NIGHT of the year AT THE Club. \nSip while you shop & enjoy exclusive offers from the spa\, club and More! \nRSVP by November 28th. First 20 RSVP’s get entered into a special giveaway! URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/holiday-sip-and-shop-at-celadon-spa/ LOCATION:Celadon Club Wellness Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17135_image_402916550_868740404855348_3016251979021342925_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T203000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T212058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T212058Z UID:17233-1701797400-1701808200@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-23/ LOCATION:66 Springfield Road\, Beaufort\, SC 29907 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17210_image_404931368_750640490440260_6497250506912849747_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T220000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T153306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T153306Z UID:17174-1701799200-1701813600@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-21/ LOCATION:Downtown Beaufort\, SC\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17153_image_396717755_661551836121655_5661958822967079886_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T230000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231114T183233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T183233Z UID:16929-1701853200-1701903600@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-26/ LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16903_image_396511273_824561743009255_3265513135665249060_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T203000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T212057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T212057Z UID:17232-1701883800-1701894600@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-22/ LOCATION:66 Springfield Road\, Beaufort\, SC 29907 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17210_image_404931368_750640490440260_6497250506912849747_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T180000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T153625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T153755Z UID:17187-1701885600-1701885600@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Town of Port Royal Christmas Tree Lighting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual lighting of the Christmas Tree! Located next to the Port Royal Elementary School. Then head over to the Live Oaks Park for a visit with Santa! URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/lighting-of-the-christmas-tree/ LOCATION:Port Royal\, South Carolina\, Port Royal\, SC\, 29935\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17187_image_402913381_729483015891646_7823701758499816496_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T220000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T153305Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T153305Z UID:17173-1701885600-1701900000@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-20/ LOCATION:Downtown Beaufort\, SC\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17153_image_396717755_661551836121655_5661958822967079886_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T230000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231114T183232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T183232Z UID:16928-1701939600-1701990000@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-25/ LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16903_image_396511273_824561743009255_3265513135665249060_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T170000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231204T182609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T182609Z UID:17541-1701968400-1701968400@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Chanukah Celebration Public Menorah Lighting DESCRIPTION:The Chanukah Celebration Public Menorah Lighting is scheduled for Thursday\, December 7th\, at 5pm at the Waterfront Park Pavillion in downtown Beaufort.\n\nThere will be latkes\, donuts\, music\, and more!\nFree Admission – all are welcome! URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/chanukah-celebration-public-menorah-lighting/ LOCATION:Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park\, Beaufort\, SC\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/chanukah.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T151536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T151536Z UID:17125-1701968400-1701979200@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Bluffton Night Bazaar DESCRIPTION:First Thursdays of the month shop small with local artisans under the twinkling lights at Burnt Church Distillery. Sip on a craft cocktail and enjoy live music all evening long! \nThank you to our sponsors Hardee Greens vertical farm and the patronage of Burnt Church Distillery for making this market series a reality! \nVendor applications are live:\nhttps://lcmade.com/bluffton-night-bazaar-vendor-application/ URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/bluffton-night-bazaar-2/ LOCATION:Burnt Church Distillery\, 120 Bluffton Road\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17125_image_333492003_785107849703091_2795589701761973558_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T203000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T212057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T212057Z UID:17231-1701970200-1701981000@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-21/ LOCATION:66 Springfield Road\, Beaufort\, SC 29907 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17210_image_404931368_750640490440260_6497250506912849747_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T220000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T153304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T153304Z UID:17172-1701972000-1701986400@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-19/ LOCATION:Downtown Beaufort\, SC\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17153_image_396717755_661551836121655_5661958822967079886_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T230000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231114T183231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T183231Z UID:16927-1702026000-1702076400@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-24/ LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16903_image_396511273_824561743009255_3265513135665249060_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231118T191306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231118T191306Z UID:17045-1702051200-1702065600@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Free Winter Wonderland Festival DESCRIPTION:No Admission! Free Bounce Houses\, Parade\, DJ\, and Family Fun! Food/Drink and some activities sold separately. Plus a visit from Santa! URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/free-winter-wonderland-festival/ LOCATION:Shelter Cove Park\, 39 Shelter Cove Ln\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17045_image_401840801_822146669917444_1885753008093416016_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T190000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231111T220959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231111T220959Z UID:16816-1702054800-1702062000@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Santa Visits at Shelter Cove Towne Centre DESCRIPTION:Santa will be on hand this holiday season\, located near Francesca’s with the following schedule. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture those special moments. Your furry family members ware welcome too!\nNov 24\, 11am-1pm\nNov 25\, 11am-1pm\nDec 8\, 5-7pm at the Winter Wonder Fest in the park\nDec 15\, 5-7pm\nDec 22\, 5-7pm\nDec 23\, 12-2pm at the tree in the park. URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/santa-visits-at-shelter-cove-towne-centre-5/ LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, 40 Shelter Cove Ln\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16812_image_396295908_824608496337913_588805176498197924_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T203000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T212056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T212056Z UID:17230-1702056600-1702067400@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-20/ LOCATION:66 Springfield Road\, Beaufort\, SC 29907 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17210_image_404931368_750640490440260_6497250506912849747_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231118T190042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231118T190042Z UID:16995-1702058400-1702065600@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony! There will be performances by Hobbit Hill Preschool\, Riverview Choir\, and Lady’s Island Middle School Band. \nAlso there will be activities and crafts\, letters to Santa\, face painting and more! \nFree Admission for all. URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/christmas-tree-lighting-ceremony/ LOCATION:100 Ribaut Rd\, Beaufort\, SC 29902-4453\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16995_image_401790949_759337322885829_5415314311008142208_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T203000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231116T201110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T201552Z UID:16971-1702058400-1702067400@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Christmas Carriage Rides in Habersham DESCRIPTION:Folks in Beaufort\, SC are in for another treat this Christmas season. While it’s highly unlikely that anybody will be “dashing through the snow in a one horse open sleigh\,” Sea Island Carriage Company will be hosting Christmas Carriage rides through the beautiful Habersham neighborhood during the month of December. \n“Experience the magic of the holiday season on a horse & carriage ride through the Southern Living inspired community of Habersham.” \nWhile Sea Island Carriage Company typically gives narrated historic tours of the downtown Beaufort area\, this won’t be an historic tour. Habersham is always decked out for the Christmas season with the sights and sounds of the holiday including lights\, luminaries\, and more; and the carriage rides will take you through all of that seasonal beauty each weekend from December 8th through December 23rd. \nSea Island Carriage Company owner\, Nichole Bradley\, is excited about the event. “We’re over the top excited to do this\,” Bradley said. “We’ve wanted to do this here in Beaufort for a few years now\, and were finally able to have it all put together.” \nCarriage rides are open to the public\, and private carriage bookings are also available. \n“We have room for everybody\,” Bradley said. \nAccording to Bradley\, the rides will start every 15-20 minutes\, and will leave from 22 Market\, along the main street in the neighborhood. \n“Our Christmas carriages will hold up to 12 people at a time\, so everyone who wants to enjoy the magic of the season will have a seat.” \nA dual event between Sea Island Carriage Company and Habersham Marketplace\, visitors are encouraged to stick around for awhile after their ride and enjoy the dining and shopping options that Habersham houses in its quaint Marketplace near the front entrance to the community. \n“Join us as we create a new tradition on this enchanting Christmas spectacle\, riding amidst the twinkling lights and festive porch displays that showcase the true essence of Christmastime in the South\,” Habersham Marketplace said in a social media posting. \nTickets for the Christmas Carriage rides are on sale and can be purchased here. URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/christmas-carriage-rides-in-habersham/ LOCATION:Habersham Marketplace\, 10 Market\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29906\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/christmascarriage-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T220000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231121T153303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T153303Z UID:17171-1702058400-1702072800@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-18/ LOCATION:Downtown Beaufort\, SC\, Beaufort\, SC\, 29902\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17153_image_396717755_661551836121655_5661958822967079886_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231208T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231118T190439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231118T190439Z UID:17022-1702063800-1702069200@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:It's a Wonderfalalala Life DESCRIPTION:Ring in the holidays with our live radio play of “It’s a Wonderful Life” followed by a showcase of musical talents and a sing-along. \nWith each ticket\, you are also invited to our meet-and-greet mixer on Saturday December 9th at 4:30 URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/its-a-wonderfalalala-life-2/ LOCATION:May River Theatre\, 20 Bridge St\, Bluffton\, SC\, 29910\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17020_image_400086069_833952145192302_4194271180002937635_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T080000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20230808T194423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T194423Z UID:15900-1702108800-1702108800@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Nutcracker 5k - Hilton Head Island DESCRIPTION:THE NUTCRACKER 5K\nPresented by : Horizon Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine\nHosted by : Java Burrito\nProduced by : Hilton Head Running Company \nKick off the Holiday Season with the Nutcracker 5K on Hilton Head Island. We’ve got the race\, we’ve got the post race party\, we’ve got the Nutcracker dancers and characters\, and we’ve got the race swag. Come run\, walk\, play\, dance … and\, celebrate the holiday spirit. The event benefits the Deep Well Project of Hilton Head – so\, bring a toy and be included in drawings for special prizes. The 5K run / walk event promises to be great time for ages. This event will challenge the participants to a 5K run / walk\, serve as a toy drive for the Deep Well Project of Hilton Head\, and show off the Hilton Head Dance Theatre’s dancers and playful characters. We guarantee this community event will fill your legs and hearts with joy. \nWHAT MAKES RUNNING THE NUTCRACKER 5K SPECIAL \n The Nutcracker Themed 5K – think Nutcracker Ballet – dancers\, characters\, music … the Hilton Head Dance Theatre will be performing at the start / finish and on the course. Come ready to run\, walk\, play\, dance – celebrate!\n Race Swag – we have the best swag – every registered participant receives:\n – tutu (first ___ registered)\n – custom race t-shirt (a really cool one too!)\n – custom race bib\n – nutcracker awards will be given to the race winners\n – RFID chip timing / results\n – post race food by Java Burrito – YUMMY! \n Post Race Party – Java Burrito is catering the post race party – expect delicious treats at the finish. Oh yeah\, there will be dancers too – the Hilton Head Dance Theatre will be performing at the finish. So\, save some energy to show off your moves. \n Giving Back – the Deep Well Project – Hilton Head will benefit from a portion of the event’s proceeds. And\, we are hosting a toy drive for the Deep Well Project too – so\, bring a toy (see list below) and be included in drawings for special prizes. \n Kids 12-Under run for only $15! and they still get all the race swag listed above. URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/nutcracker-5k-hilton-head-island-2/ LOCATION:Java Burrito Co.\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/15900_image_358083286_708479901288986_7702341544702603798_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T090000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20230921T175206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T175206Z UID:16351-1702112400-1702112400@explorebeaufortsc.com SUMMARY:Jingle All the Way 5K at TCL DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy a unique holiday race open to the community at the Technical College of the Lowcountry! \nHosted by TCL’s student-led PTA Club (Physical Therapist Assistant)\, this fun 5K fundraiser is open to all ages and will take participants across TCL’s beautiful and historic Beaufort Mather campus\, through the artistic Ribaut Road tunnel and out to the scenic Spanish Moss trail. \nCookies from TCL’s Culinary Institute of the South and lots of holiday cheer will be available at the race’s finish line. \nOpen to all ages. All proceeds benefit TCL’s Physical Therapist Assistant program. \n$25 donation per racer. Deadline to register: Dec. 6 \nFor additional details and to sign up visit:\nwww.tcl.edu/jingle URL:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/event/jingle-all-the-way-5k-at-tcl-2/ LOCATION:921 Ribaut Rd\, Beaufort\, SC 29902-5441\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/16351_image_380409790_824275763032415_5801202082358717204_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T230000 DTSTAMP:20260428T060043 CREATED:20231114T183230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T183230Z UID:16926-1702112400-1702162800@explorebeaufortsc.com 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-23/ LOCATION:Shelter Cove Towne Centre\, Hilton Head Island\, SC\, 29928\, US ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://explorebeaufortsc.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/16903_image_396511273_824561743009255_3265513135665249060_n.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR