North Augusta Christmas Events 2026
Your guide to the best Christmas events in North Augusta and nearby
The Augusta Christmas Parade traditionally marks the start of the holiday season in the CSRA, drawing crowds to the streets for a dazzling display. Around North Augusta, families can expect a full calendar of cherished traditions, from bustling craft markets and twinkling light displays to live theatrical performances and beloved community parades. This area truly embraces the spirit of Christmas.
This year, the festive spirit is particularly strong with events like the grand Augusta Christmas Parade, the heartwarming Christmas with John Berry concert in Aiken, and the magical Holiday Gingerbread Village in Augusta. The following list details these and many more opportunities to celebrate the season close to home.
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Christmas Shows
North America's largest Nutcracker production
Christmas Markets
Over 150 vendors at a free admission Christmas market.
Christmas Lights
Over 5 million lights across 100 acres with unique Christmas Tree Maze.
Christmas Parties
Limited-edition holiday coffee supporting a local nonprofit
Unique & Unusual Christmas Events
Candlelit string quartet performance of Christmas carols
Editor's Picks
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Thirty-Seventh Annual North Augusta Christmas Tour of Homes
Self-guided tour of decorated private homes
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Christmas with John Berry
· Aiken
Holiday concert by acclaimed artist John Berry
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Augusta Christmas Parade
· Augusta
Annual Christmas parade benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities
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Holiday Gingerbread Village
· Augusta
Historic-themed gingerbread creations available via silent auction.
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Lights of the South
· Grovetown
Over 5 million lights across 100 acres with unique Christmas Tree Maze.
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The Nutcracker
· Augusta
Tchaikovsky's iconic score performed live
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North Augusta Christmas FAQ
What are the biggest annual Christmas events in North Augusta?
While specific events can vary, look for annual tree lighting ceremonies and community holiday festivals that often mark the start of the season in North Augusta.
What holiday traditions are unique to North Augusta?
North Augusta often embraces traditions centered around community gatherings and local celebrations, with a strong emphasis on neighborhood participation in decorating and festive events.
Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in North Augusta?
Neighborhoods like Belvedere and Hammond Hills are often noted for their residents' enthusiastic and creative Christmas light displays.
Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in North Augusta?
Keep an eye on community centers and local event listings for pop-up Christmas markets and artisan fairs that showcase local makers throughout the season.
What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in North Augusta?
Enjoying neighborhood light displays and attending free community events like tree lightings are excellent budget-friendly options in North Augusta.
What are good picks for families with kids in North Augusta?
Families often enjoy visiting neighborhoods with impressive light displays, attending local holiday markets with craft activities, and looking for Santa meet-and-greets.
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