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Charleston December Events 2009

'Tis the season to be merry! Check out our Charleston December Events Calendar for 2009 and get into the spirit of the holidays. With so many options to choose from, you'll be glad you have this list at your mitten-tips!

Here is our Charleston December Events Calendar for 2009!

You’ll find all the area events to include concerts, festivals, annual events, special holiday happenings and shows throughout the Lowcountry.

Keep in mind, that ALL information given to us has been listed for your convenience. Please contact the event directly for any additional information that may not have been provided to us. To assure you make plans appropriately, also please be mindful to check dates, hours of operation and fees for any of the below Charleston December events, as these are subject to change without prior notice.

If you know of an activity that falls into the above categories and would like to add it to our Charleston December Events calendar, please scroll to the bottom of this page and let us know about it!

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Have fun exploring these Charleston December events!



Charleston December Events Calendar 2009

Dates Events Venue
Ongoing Holiday Festival of Lights
11/13/2009 - 01/03/2010
Su-Th: 5:30-10pm, Fr-Sa: 5:30-11pm
Per vehicle: $10 (1-15 guests), $25 (16-20 gst), $100 (31+)
843-795-4386
James Island County Park
Ongoing The Holiday Walking Tour
by Charleston Strolls

12/01/2009 - 12/31/2009
10:00 am
Adults: $18
Children (7-12): $10
Children (3-6): $3
843-766-2080
Mills House Hotel
Ongoing Camellia Christmas
12/01/2009 - 12/31/2009
Adults $15.00; Seniors $14.00; Children 6-12 $10.00; Children 6 under free
843-571-1266
The Magnoila House
Magnolia Plantation
Ongoing Charleston Sleigh Ride
12/01/2009 - 12/31/2009
The Thriller Speed boat slows down for family fun with a holiday sunset cruise of the harbor
843-276-4203
Aboard The Thriller
Ongoing Annual Progressive Dinners
12/01/2009 - 12/31/2009
Horse-drawn carriage ride between sites
$95 per person, including tax and gratuity, but excluding beverages
843-853-7828
Kings Courtyard Inn
Circa 1886
John Rutledge House Inn
Ongoing Christmases of Yesterday
12/06/2009 - 12/31/2009
Adults $10 Children (6-16) $6
Combo tickets Adults $16 Children (6-16) $10
M-Sa: 10am- 5pm, Su 2pm-5pm
843-724-8481
Aiken-Rhett House
Nathaniel Russell House
Ongoing The Charleston Christmas Special
12/10/2009 - 12/20/2009
Th-Sa: 7:00pm, Sa: 2:00pm, Su: 3:00pm
$19.50 - $31.50
Charleston Music Hall
Ongoing Charleston Farmers Market
Saturdays 8:00am – 2:00pm
4/11/09 – 12/19/09
Marion Square Downtown
between King & Meeting Sts.
12/2 – 12/20/09 A Christmas Carol
by Charleston Stage Company
843-577-7183
Sottile Theatre
College of Charleston
12/3/09 Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Isle Of Palms

6:00pm
843-886-8294
Front Beach
Isle Of Palms
12/4 & 12/11/09 Christmas 1860 Candlelight Tours
Tours continuous, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
$15.00 ADV or $20.00 at Door
843-722-7171
Edmondston-Alston House
12/4 -12/6/09 Christmas Made In The South
Fri. 10-6 - Sat. 10-6 - Sun. 11-5
Adults $ 6 Children 12 & Under Free
704-847-9480
Ladson Fairgrounds
12/4/09 French Quarter Art Walk
5:00pm – 8:00pm
843-577-7101
French Quarter Downtown
12/5/09 Reindeer Run
9:00am start
$17 - $30, Early Bird by 11/20
843-345-6909
Southend Brewery
Downtown
12/5 – 12/21/09 Holiday Farmers Market
Saturdays: 8am-4pm
Sundays: 10am-4pm
843-724-7305
Marion Square
Downtown
12/5/09 Tree Lighting Ceremony
City of Charleston

4:30pm - 6:30pm
843-724-7305
Marion Square
Downtown
12/5/09 Charleston Parade of Boats
Begins along Mt. Pleasant at 5:00pm, Viewing from the peninsula begins at 6:30pm, Fireworks approx. 6:45pm
843-724-7305
Charleston Harbor
Downtown
12/5/09 Holiday Festival & Tree Lighting
Daniel Island

10:00am – 6:00pm
Family Circle Stadium
Daniel Island
12/5/09 Christmas Festival
North Charleston

4:00pm - 9:00pm
843-745-1087
Park Circle
North Charleston
12/5/09 Bela Fleck & the Flecktones
8:00pm
$36.00 + fees
North Charleston Performing Arts Center
12/5/09 Gospel Christmas
7:00pm
$30.00 + fees
Gaillard Auditorium
12/5 & 12/6/09 Annual Spirituals Concert
12/5 & 12/6: 5:30pm,
12/6: 3:00pm
Reservations Req.
843-769-2605
Drayton Hall
12/6/09 Charleston Christmas Parade
City of Charleston

2pm-5pm
Begins at Calhoun and Meeting Sts, proceeds down King to Broad ends at Lockwood
843-720-1981
Downtown
12/6 – 12/23/09 Holiday Entertainment & Visits with Santa
M-F: 10am-6pm
Sa-Su: 10am-4pm
843-724-7305
Marion Square
Downtown
12/7/09 Christmas with Kathleen Battle
7:30pm
$25.00 - $99.00 + fees
Gaillard Auditorium
12/8/09 Christmas Tree Lighting
James Island

5:30pm
James Is. Rec Complex
12/8/09 Christmas Tree Lighting
West Ashley

5:30pm
West Ashley Park
12/9/09 USAF Heritage of America Band
Holiday Concert
7:00pm
FREE with written request
North Charleston Performing Arts Center
12/10/09 The Christmas Music of Mannheim Steamroller
7:30pm
$65.00 + fees
North Charleston Performing Arts Center
12/12/09 Family Yuletide
5:30-8:00 p.m
843-556-6020
Reservations Req.
Middleton Place
12/12/09 Charleston Men’s Chorus Christmas Concert
3:00pm
$15 adults; $10 seniors/students; 6 & under free
843-720-8505
Sottile Theatre
12/12/09 Holiday Farmers Market/ Craft Show
Mount Pleasant

10:00am – 3:00pm
843-884-2528
TBA
12/12 & 12/19/09 Breakfast with Santa
$12 for the buffet
Reservations Req.
888-778-1861
Wild Dunes Resort
12/12/09 Ebb & Flow Holiday Art Show
FREE
12:00 - 8:00 pm
843-651-2386
www.ebbandflowartco-op.com
Ebb & Flow Art Co-Op
4763 hwy 17
Murrells Inlet, SC
12/13/09 Wine Under the Oaks
Holiday Wine, Food & Gift Expo

843-884-4371
Boone Hall Plantation
12/13/09 Christmas Light Parade
Town of Mount Pleasant

5:30 p.m
843-884-8517
Coleman Boulevard
12/13 – 12/14/09 The Nutcracker Ballet
12/13 - 2:00pm, 7:30pm; 12/14 - 3:00pm
$30, $35, $40, & $45. Children $10 off
843-723-7334
Gaillard Auditorium
12/16/09 Dickens Dinner
$70 per person, excluding tax, gratuity and beverages
Circa 1886
Downtown
12/18/09 Grand Illumination
Middleton Place

6:30 - 8:30 pm
$15 adults, $20 at the gate. Children $5
Middleton Place
12/19/09 The Nutcracker
Charleston Ballet Theatre
7:30pm
$45.00, $40.00, $35.00 + fees. Children $10.00 off
North Charleston Performing Arts Center
12/20/09 Gingerbread House Workshop
2:00 - 4:00 pm
843-556-0500
The Inn at Middleton Place
12/21/09 Chanukah Menorah Lighting and Klezmer Party
4:00 pm – 6:00pm
843-724-7305
Marion Square
Downtown
12/23/09 The Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker
8:000pm
$100.00, $68.50, $48.50, $38.40, $28.50 + fees
North Charleston Performing Arts Center
12/24/09 Christmas Eve Dinner
843-853-7828
Circa 1886
12/25/09 Christmas Dinner
Dinner service begins at 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Reservations Req.
Booking early recommended
Magnolias, Blossom, and Cypress Downtown
12/29/09 Kwanzaa Festival
2:00pm – 6:00pm
Julian Devine Community Center
12/31/09 Happy New Year, Charleston!
4-10:30pm
Non-alcoholic and Family-oriented
Free
843-724-7305
Marion Square and surrounding locations
1/2 - 1/3/10 Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Featuring World Famous Rockettes

1/2 - 4:00pm & 7:00pm
1/3 - 1:00pm & 4:00pm
$64.50 & $45.50
North Charleston Coliseum

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