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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Enjoy the festive spirit of Greer with our detailed event guide. From Greer locals to global nomads, this guide ensures you don't miss a moment of holiday cheer.

Popular events include the Greer Christmas Festival, featuring a delightful mix of local crafts, food, and seasonal entertainment that brings the community together. The Greer Christmas Parade showcases an array of vibrant floats and performances, celebrating the joy of the season as it winds through downtown. And the Holiday Arts Fair is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a unique selection of artistic gifts and handmade goods. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Greer Holiday Light Displays

What to Expect:

Annual event featuring the ceremonial lighting of the town's cherished Christmas tree

Description:

The community gathers to celebrate the illumination of the magnificent Christmas tree in downtown Greer. Families and friends join together, enjoying live music, seasonal treats, and various festive activities throughout the evening. This event creates a warm atmosphere as the tree shines brightly, attracting visitors from near and far to partake in the holiday spirit.

Where: Greer | More Info: Greer Christmas Tree Lighting

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Greer Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Indoor market with handmade gift vendors.

Description:

The Holiday Arts Fair at the Center for the Arts in Greer, SC, features approximately 20 vendors showcasing unique handmade products. Visitors can shop for gifts while staying warm in the facility.

Where: Greer | More Info: Holiday Arts Fair

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Greer Holiday Shows and Entertainment

What to Expect:

Live performances and festive activities in Greer City Park.

Description:

The Greer Christmas Tree Lighting event in Greer City Park features live performances, free holiday craft stations, free train rides, roaming carolers, musical performers, an ice sculpture demonstration, and Greer Relief Smores and hot chocolate. Santa makes a grand entrance at 7:10 PM to light the tree.

Where: Greer | More Info: Greer Christmas Festival

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Greer Other Holiday Activities

What to Expect:

Community-driven holiday celebration with live music and festive floats.

Description:

The Greer Christmas Parade is a festive event featuring colorful floats, marching bands, and community participation. It takes place on December 8, 2024, along a 1.1-mile route from Poinsett Street and Memorial Drive to N. Main Street and Cunningham Drive.

Where: Greer | More Info: Greer Christmas Parade

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What to Expect:

Unique gingerbread house creations displayed over several days.

Description:

The Gingerbread House Competition at Greer Cultural Arts is an annual event where participants create intricate and beautifully decorated gingerbread houses. Entries are accepted on specific dates, and the display of these creations takes place over several days. The event showcases the creativity and skill of local bakers and artists.

Where: Greer | More Info: Gingerbread House Competition

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What to Expect:

Interactive activities with Santa Claus.

Description:

Join us for Breakfast with Santa, where children can enjoy free crafts, write letters to Santa, and have the opportunity to talk with him. Family photo sessions will also be available onsite.

Where: Greer | More Info: Breakfast with Santa

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What to Expect:

Interactive train exhibits and activities for all ages.

Description:

Railfest is a free event celebrating trains and rail safety with model trains, train museums, trackless trains, face painting, balloons, inflatables, food trucks, and live music.

Where: Greer | More Info: Railfest

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What to Expect:

Immersive medieval experience with local vendors and performers.

Description:

The Upstate Renaissance Faire is a medieval-themed event featuring vendors, performers, and activities set in the historic Hagood Mill. Attendees can explore local craftsmanship, enjoy live music, and immerse themselves in a festive atmosphere.

Where: Greer | More Info: Upstate Renaissance Faire

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Honoring veterans with live music and fireworks.

Description:

Freedom Blast is a one-day festival in Greer, South Carolina, celebrating freedom and honoring U.S. armed forces. The event features great live music and fantastic fireworks, making it a tradition for many families.

Where: Greer | More Info: Freedom Blast

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