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Tix On Sale Online & On-Site: Festival of Lights – 11/14-12/31

James Island County Park Photo: 101.7 Chuck FM/The annual Holiday Festival of Lights is back at James Island County Park this holiday season.

Tix On Sale Online & On-Site: Festival of Lights – 11/14-12/31

When
Nov 14th, 2025 - Dec 31st, 2025
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Where
871 Riverland DrCharlestonSC29412

Tickets On Sale Online & at the Gate for the Annual Holiday Festival of Lights
Friday, Nov. 14 – Wednesday, Dec. 31 | James Island County Park

It’s been a Lowcountry holiday tradition for more than 35 years.

Experience millions of multicolored lights, fun family activities, holiday shopping, delicious treats, and so much more! The annual Holiday Festival of Lights is back at James Island County Park this holiday season.

The Holiday Festival of Lights opens Friday, Nov. 14 and is open nightly through Wednesday, Dec. 31 from 5:30 until 10 PM. The Festival is open on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and on New Year’s Eve.

Tickets are available for purchase online or at the gate. Ticket prices vary based on the night you’re attending.  Be aware, tickets purchased at the gate are $10 to $15 dollars more expensive than online purchase.  Order your tickets online here.

And remember, your Holiday Festival of Lights experience can also include a visit with Santa who will be at the Festival starting at 6 each night through Dec. 23.

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