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Last updated: November 11, 2024


Embrace the festive spirit in Charleston! Discover all the community-driven holiday events with our guide. From Charleston old-timers to fresh faces, our guide is your key to unlocking holiday cheer.

Popular events this season include the mesmerizing Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Lost Christmas Eve, which blends rock music and classical elements into a compelling narrative. Another highlight is Believe in the Magic Craft and Vendor Christmas Show, where attendees can explore unique handmade crafts and local vendors. And the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth is something you definitely don’t want to miss, showcasing timeless circus performances. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Charleston Holiday Markets and Shopping


What to Expect:

Unique holiday shopping experience with local artisans and vendors.

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The Believe in the Magic Craft and Vendor Christmas Show is an annual event featuring local artisans, craftspeople, and vendors selling handmade goods and seasonal items. Attendees can explore a variety of unique gifts, decorations, and culinary delights in a festive atmosphere.

Where: Beckley | More Info: Believe in the Magic Craft and Vendor Christmas Show

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Local craft vendors selling handmade holiday items.

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The Wayne Open Air Christmas Market is a festive event featuring local craft vendors selling handmade items, perfect for finding unique holiday gifts and seasonal decorations.

Where: Wayne | More Info: Wayne Christmas Market

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Local artisans selling handmade crafts.

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The Oak Hills Band Association hosts two annual craft fairs, each serving as a major fundraiser for the band. These events feature a variety of local artisans showcasing handmade crafts and seasonal items.

Where: Oak Hill | More Info: Oak Hill Holiday Craft Fair

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What to Expect:

Unique holiday shopping experience with local artisans and vendors.

Description:

The Believe in the Magic Craft and Vendor Christmas Show is an annual event featuring local artisans, craftspeople, and vendors selling handmade gifts and seasonal items. Attendees can explore a variety of booths offering unique holiday shopping opportunities.

Where: Beckley | More Info: Believe in the Magic Craft and Vendor Christmas Show

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Charleston Holiday Shows and Entertainment


What to Expect:

Dazzling spectacle with pyrotechnics, lasers, and powerful storytelling.

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra presents "The Lost Christmas Eve," a spectacular holiday rock opera featuring pyrotechnics, lasers, and incredible storytelling. The show tells the story of a bitter old businessman who finds redemption on Christmas Eve through a chance encounter with a mysterious girl. Expect a high-energy performance with the band's greatest hits and fan favorites.

Where: Charleston | More Info: Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Lost Christmas Eve

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Immersive 360-degree environment with highwire, trapeze, and bicycle acts.

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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth, featuring 75 performers from 18 countries showcasing awe-inspiring acts including aerial, acrobatics, world dance, music, comedy, and thrilling feats.

Where: Charleston | More Info: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth

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Holiday concert with special guest stars and a blend of timeless classics and Brickman's hits.

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Jim Brickman's Comfort & Joy LIVE Holiday Concert Event features timeless holiday classics and his biggest hits, with special guest stars Ruben Studdard and Anne Cochran. The event promises a captivating blend of music, laughter, and heartwarming stories, showcasing Brickman's distinctive piano style and passionate songwriting.

Where: Charleston | More Info: Jim Brickman Comfort & Joy LIVE Holiday Concert Event

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Dazzling original adaptation with over 50 iconic characters.

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Charleston Stage presents a dazzling original adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, featuring breathtaking scenery, gorgeous costumes, and mesmerizing effects. The show includes a delightful score of classic carols and a cast portraying more than 50 iconic characters, bringing the heartfelt wonder of Christmas to life.

Where: Charleston | More Info: A Christmas Carol

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