Hometown Holidays - Christmas Festival

Historic Downtown Lake City | 110 E Main St, Lake City, SC 29560, USA
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Downtown Lake City comes to life this December 4-6 with the festive spirit of their Hometown Holidays Christmas festival! From dazzling light displays to an immersive children's village, this three-day celebration is packed with holiday cheer for all ages.

Festive Fun Awaits!

Experience the enchantment of their After Dark Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony.

Snap a photo with Santa and his merry friends as they spread holiday joy.

Explore over 40 holiday-themed activities for kids and adults, from shopping to seasonal treats.

Stroll through Jingle Bell Journey—a charming, pint-sized Christmas village with themed shops FILLED with interactive fun.

Holiday Delights & Entertainment

Sip and savor during their annual downtown Wine Stroll.

Enjoy live music, dance performances, and more.

Dine, shop, and pamper yourself at local businesses decked out for the season.

Take the whole family and celebrate the ART of Christmas in Lake City! Mark your calendar and make your holiday memories with them!

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