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Christmas markets in South Carolina, 2026
4 South Carolina Christmas markets have official 2026 dates. The first opens Nov 20 (Greenville Christmas Market, Greenville).
Every listing here was checked against its source on October 22, 2026. Dates come from each organizer's own page, or from an official tourism listing where the listing says so.
Dates, hours and prices come from each organizer's own website or the official listing named with it and can change, and some sites still show last season's details. Check with the organizer before you go. How we check
When are South Carolina's Christmas markets open in 2026?
| Market | City | 2026 dates | Hours | Entry | Indoor or outdoor | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Christmas Market | Greenville | Nov 20 to Dec 27, 2026 | Varies by day (see listing) | Not stated | Indoor and outdoor | Not stated |
| ChristmasVille | Rock Hill | Dec 3 to 6, 2026 | Not posted yet | Not stated | Outdoors | See listing |
| Fort Mill Christmas Village and Tree Lighting | Fort Mill | Dec 3, 2026 | 5pm-8pm; tree lighting at 6pm | Free | Outdoors | Not stated |
| CHRISTkindlmarkt Charleston | Awendaw | Dec 4 to 13, 2026 | Varies by day (see listing) | Not stated | Outdoors | Street, shuttle |
Which South Carolina markets are free or indoors?
- Free to enter: Fort Mill Christmas Village and Tree Lighting.
- Partly indoors: Greenville Christmas Market.
Which markets have confirmed 2026 dates?
- 2026Nov 20 to Dec 27, 2026
Greenville Christmas Market
Source: greenvillechristmasmarket.com, checked 2026-10-22
- 2026Dec 3 to 6, 2026
ChristmasVille
Source: christmasvillerockhill.com, checked 2026-10-22
- 2026Dec 3, 2026
Fort Mill Christmas Village and Tree Lighting
Source: fortmillsc.gov, checked 2026-10-22
- 2026Dec 4 to 13, 2026
CHRISTkindlmarkt Charleston
Source: christkindlmarktchs.com, checked 2026-10-22
What else is on in South Carolina this season?
See all 5 light displays in South Carolina and 10 tree farms in South Carolina, each with its source named.
| Name | Type | City | 2026 opening | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fireflies Holiday Lights | Light display | Columbia | Nov 20 | Walk-through; paid entry |
| Magic of Lights | Light display | Wellford | Nov 20 | Viewing: check the official site; entry not stated |
| Wild Lights | Light display | Columbia | Nov 20 | Walk-through; entry not stated |
| The Great Christmas Light Show | Light display | North Myrtle Beach | Nov 23 | Drive-through; paid entry |
| Merry Christmas Tree Farm | Tree farm | Central | Nov 26 | Choose and cut, plus pre-cut |
| A & A Christmas Trees | Tree farm | Okatie | Not announced | Choose and cut, plus pre-cut |
| Bear Creek Tree Farm | Tree farm | Chapin | Not announced | Choose and cut, plus pre-cut |
| Hidden Trails Christmas Tree Farm | Tree farm | Laurens | Not announced | Choose and cut, plus pre-cut |
| Moseley Old Time Christmas Tree Farm | Tree farm | Lancaster | Not announced | Choose and cut |
| Pa Pa John's Christmas Tree Farm | Tree farm | Kershaw | Not announced | Choose and cut, plus pre-cut |
| Penland Christmas Tree Farm | Tree farm | York | Not announced | Choose and cut, plus pre-cut |
| Sorrells Christmas Tree Farm | Tree farm | Seneca | Not announced | Choose and cut |
| Swan Lake Fantasy of Lights | Light display | Sumter | Not announced | Drive-through; free |
| The Family Tree Christmas Tree Farm | Tree farm | Beaufort | Not announced | Choose and cut, plus pre-cut |
| Turkey Creek Christmas Tree Farm | Tree farm | McCormick | Not announced | Choose and cut, plus pre-cut |
Christmas markets in neighboring states: Georgia.
Know a South Carolina market we are missing, or see a date that changed? Tell us. We confirm it on the organizer's site before we add or change anything. A market gets a page of its own once it has posted 2026 dates, and a market still waiting on dates gets one only in a state with at least 3 dated markets; until then its full details sit on this page.
