Aquarium Aglow (Thursday-Sunday in November and December): Experience the magic of the holiday season at the South Carolina Aquarium! As dusk falls, the venue transforms into a dazzling light spectacular, guiding you from the icy starlight of the mountains to the neon lights of the coast. Follow the wildlife-themed celebration, wave to Scuba Claus in the Great Ocean Tank, and enjoy festive refreshments, including adult beverages.
Annual Turkey Day Run 5k (November 28th): Join the festive throng this Thanksgiving morning while participating in the annual Turkey Day Run & Gobble Wobble. This 5K race weaves its way through the historic downtown Charleston, allowing runners to witness beautiful scenery and iconic landmarks.
Holiday Festival of Lights (Daily November 15th-December 31st): With over two million lights, step into the holiday season and explore the grounds at Santa’s Village and Winter Wonderland at James Island County Park. From 5:30-10:00 pm, this festive tradition can be shared with family and friends of all ages. Treats and gifts are available for purchase in a variety of shops! Tickets can be purchased on Charleston’s County Park website until December 31st.
