The twinkling of millions of lights across South Carolina signals the start of the holiday lights festival season. From neighborhood Christmas light displays to large, drive-thru festivals hosted by countless volunteers, winter nights are illuminated across the state from mid-November through New Years. Use the guide below to find Christmas lights near you and let us know if we are missing your favorite holiday light display.
The Great Christmas Light Show
North Myrtle Beach – North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex
November 25 - December 30, 2024
(closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day)
Harbour Town Lights
Hilton Head – Sea Pines Resort
November 29, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Fireflies Holiday Lights
Columbia – Segra Park
November 15, 2024 - January 4, 2025
(closed November 18-21, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day)
Wild Lights
Columbia – Riverbanks Zoo
November 15-17, 20-24, 27, 29-30, 2024
December 1-23, 26-31, 2024 and January 2-5, 8-12, 2025
(Advanced registration required)