Mauldin Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Mauldin and surrounding areas
Mauldin sparkles for the holiday season with bright Holiday lights near Mauldin Cultural Center and Main Street, hosting festive events and family-friendly entertainment. Enjoy A Merry Mauldin Christmas, Roper Mountain Holiday Lights, and GCA's Fall Festival and Holiday Market for seasonal cheer and plenty of things to do. Explore holiday attractions, seasonal performances, and community gatherings that showcase Mauldin’s welcoming downtown and neighborhood spirit.
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Christmas Markets
13 eventsFestive holiday celebration with market, Santa, and Polar Express train.
Christmas Lights
9 eventsHistoric estate transformed into a holiday wonderland
Christmas Shows
5 eventsBroadway talent meets holiday tradition
Christmas Activities
17 eventsOver 75-year-old holiday tradition marking the start of Christmas season.
Editor's Picks (6)
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Christmas at Biltmore
(Asheville)
Historic estate transformed into a holiday wonderland
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Poinsettia Christmas Parade
(Greenville)
Over 75-year-old holiday tradition marking the start of Christmas season.
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Greenville Jaycees Christmas Parade
(Greenville)
Annual community Christmas parade with festive floats
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Winter Lights at The North Carolina Arboretum
(Asheville)
Spectacular holiday light installations at a botanical garden.
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City of Anderson Christmas Parade
(Anderson)
Annual Christmas Parade on Main Street
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United Community Ice on Main
(Greenville)
Outdoor ice skating rink in downtown Greenville
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Mauldin Christmas Events Map
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Mauldin Christmas FAQ
The Merry Mauldin Christmas festival, featuring a tree lighting, holiday market, and light trail, is the city’s signature event. The annual Christmas parade and Breakfast with Santa are also popular traditions for locals and visitors alike.
Mauldin’s Merry & Bright Holiday Light Trail and the community tree lighting at the Cultural Center are standout traditions, along with the festive parade down Holland Road. The city’s mix of large-scale events and cozy neighborhood gatherings gives the season a local flavor.
The area around the Mauldin Cultural Center is a hub for holiday lights, and the TNT Lights display on Shearbrook Drive is a must-see residential spot. Exploring nearby subdivisions often reveals charming, less-crowded displays as well.
The Merry Mauldin Christmas market at the Cultural Center is the main destination for local makers and artisans. Smaller craft fairs and pop-up vendor stalls can also be found in community centers and churches throughout the season.
Enjoying neighborhood light displays, attending the Christmas parade, and browsing the holiday market are all free or low-cost ways to celebrate in Mauldin. Many events offer affordable add-ons like train rides or photos with Santa.
Families will love the Merry Mauldin Christmas event for its train rides, photos with Santa, and interactive light trail. Breakfast with Santa and the annual parade are also fun, kid-friendly traditions that make the season special.