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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Your ultimate holiday resource for Augusta is here! Explore our comprehensive guide for all the top festive events and activities. For those who know Augusta well and those just discovering it, our guide is the key to festive delights.

One highlight of the season is the Christmas Light Up Spectacular & Tree Lighting Event, where the community gathers to admire the dazzling lights and the beautifully adorned tree. The Augusta Christmas Parade offers a festive display of floats and holiday cheer, making it a favorite for families. And the Mistletoe Market is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring local artisans and unique gifts ideal for holiday shopping. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Augusta Holiday Light Displays

What to Expect:

Interactive holiday activities with local school student performances.

Description:

The Christmas Light Up Spectacular & Tree Lighting Event at Augusta Common features Santa and Mrs. Claus, a fireworks show, Christmas tree lighting, a train ride, and the WBBQ Kids Christmas Village with crafts and the Mayor's Christmas Card Contest. Entertainment is provided by Richmond County School Systems' elementary, middle, and high school students.

Where: Augusta | More Info: Christmas Light Up Spectacular & Tree Lighting Event

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Augusta Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Local shopping with food and special events.

Description:

Mistletoe Market is a local shopping event featuring food, fashion, beauty, and home goods. It offers a variety of vendors and special events, including Ladies’ Night and brunch.

Where: Augusta | More Info: Mistletoe Market

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What to Expect:

Live jazz performances and Santa visits.

Description:

The Holiday Market at the Marina features a wide variety of vendors selling health and beauty items, jewelry, gemstones, soaps, self-care products, wood items, food, small gifts, and wreaths. The event includes live jazz performances by Ms. Jo Nash and Friends, visits from Santa, and a playground for children. The market is held at 5th Street Marina in Augusta, Georgia.

Where: Augusta | More Info: Holiday Market at the Marina

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Augusta Holiday Shows and Entertainment

What to Expect:

Choral and cultural performance showcasing youth empowerment.

Description:

Creative Impressions' Behold The Star production is a choral and cultural event that empowers community youth through music theory, sight-singing, and performance techniques, fostering meaningful relationships and positive self-images.

Where: Augusta | More Info: Behold The Star

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World-class ballet performance with elaborate sets and costumes.

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The Colton Ballet Company presents The Nutcracker, a classic holiday tale that has become a tradition in the CSRA. This timeless story brings together family and friends, showcasing the same grandeur that Ron Colton brought to Augusta in 1971.

Where: Augusta | More Info: Augusta Ballet presents The Nutcracker

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What to Expect:

Live entertainment and festive activities.

Description:

The Grovetown Christmas Festival at Liberty Park features live entertainment, vendors, a train ride, Christmas tree lighting, and free photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Carol Elf.

Where: Grovetown | More Info: Grovetown Christmas Parade

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Augusta Other Holiday Activities

What to Expect:

Decorative floats and live music highlight the holiday season.

Description:

The Augusta Christmas Parade features decorative floats, live music, and a special appearance by Santa Claus, showcasing the holiday spirit in Downtown Augusta.

Where: Augusta | More Info: Augusta Christmas Parade

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Expansive outdoor ice-skating rink with s'mores pit and holiday lights.

Description:

Evans on Ice features an expansive outdoor ice-skating rink, including ice-skating lessons, private parties, a s'mores pit, and a magical lights display.

Where: Evans | More Info: Evans on Ice

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Community-driven holiday celebration with competitive float categories.

Description:

The Columbia County Christmas Parade is a community event featuring decorative floats, local organizations, and festive activities. It includes trophies and prize money for the best overall and first and second place in four categories.

Where: Evans | More Info: Columbia County Christmas Parade

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Interactive parade with gaming-themed floats.

Description:

The North Augusta Lions Christmas Parade features a "Game Time" theme, bringing board games, video games, and sports to life on dazzling floats. Watch as beloved characters and thrilling challenges are showcased in a festive, interactive spectacle.

Where: North Augusta | More Info: North Augusta Christmas Parade

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What to Expect:

Live entertainment and Christmas tree lighting with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Description:

The Grovetown Christmas Festival at Liberty Park features live entertainment, vendors, a train ride, and a Christmas tree lighting, along with free photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Carol Elf.

Where: Grovetown | More Info: Grovetown Christmas Festival

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