Pooler Other Christmas Activities 2026

Prepare for a dazzling spectacle as over 30 decorated boats illuminate the Savannah River during the 25th Annual Savannah Lighted Boat Parade. This beloved 'Christmas on the River' event features extravagant holiday light displays, parading twice from Eastern Wharf to...

Experience the magic of the annual Festival of Trees at Plant Riverside District. This enchanting event transforms the Power Plant Lobby into a dazzling forest of Christmas trees, each uniquely decorated by local businesses and organizations. It's a free, festive...

Bring the whole family to Plant Riverside District for a delightful holiday cookie decorating class. Led by expert pastry chefs, participants of all ages will learn to create and decorate delicious holiday cookies to take home. Reservations are highly recommended...

Step into the festive spirit of Savannah with the 51st Anniversary Holiday Tour of Homes. This cherished tradition opens the doors to private residences, historic inns, and cultural landmarks, each adorned with unique holiday decorations. Discover the stories and traditions...

Eastern Wharf's Holiday Kickoff includes Christmas tree lighting, a Santa Claus visit, and entertainment. The location is a viewing spot for the 25th Annual Lighted Boat Parade.

Join the Hilton Head Audubon Christmas Bird Count, a vital citizen science initiative. This early winter event offers a snapshot of bird populations, contributing to long-term trend data. Participants, from experienced birders to home-based feeder watchers, help cover a 15-mile...

Get ready for a magical evening at the Winter Wonderland Festival! This free event offers a delightful experience for the whole family, featuring complimentary bounce houses and a lively DJ. Don't miss the special Golden Candy Cane Hunt at 5:30...

The free community Winter Wonderland Festival offers a DJ, bounce houses, and family activities. A Golden Candy Cane Hunt occurs at 5:30 PM. Food, drinks, and some activities are available for purchase.

Join the beloved Mercedes-Benz of Hilton Head Jingle Jingle Bridge Run, a cherished holiday tradition on Hilton Head Island. This festive 5K run/walk and 10K race takes place on Christmas Eve, offering scenic views as participants cross Broad Creek. Runners...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Holiday Festival in the Park. This event transforms Pooler Chamber of Commerce Park into a festive wonderland, perfect for families and individuals looking to embrace the holiday spirit. It's a wonderful...

Join the community for the annual Tree Lighting at Memorial Park, a cherished event that officially kicks off the holiday season. This heartwarming ceremony illuminates the park, creating a magical atmosphere for all to enjoy as the festive spirit takes...

Discover the dazzling holiday spirit of Richmond Hill through their annual Christmas Decorating Contest. This event showcases the vibrant creativity of residents and businesses with spectacular light displays, whimsical inflatables, and festive designs. Explore neighborhoods transformed into winter wonderlands and...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Savannah's Christmas on the River. This cherished event transforms the waterfront into a festive wonderland with abundant lights, captivating parades, and lively performances. From the bustling Savannah Christmas Market to the dazzling...

Experience the magic of the Tybee Island Christmas Parade of Lights! This beloved annual event transforms the island into a dazzling spectacle of holiday cheer. Watch as creatively decorated floats, adorned with thousands of shimmering lights, illuminate the streets. Local...

Ring in the New Year with a dazzling celebration on Savannah's Waterfront. The evening comes alive with festive music, dancing, and special menus at local restaurants, bars, and hotels. As midnight approaches, crowds gather for a spectacular 10-minute fireworks show...

Embrace your adventurous spirit at the Polar Bear Swim! Participants brave the chilly winter waters of the Harbour Town Pool for a unique and exhilarating experience. Afterward, warm up with complimentary hot chocolate and refreshments, making for a memorable holiday...

Join the community for the 'Deck the Palms: Tree Lighting Celebration' to officially welcome the holiday season. This festive event marks the beginning of holiday cheer with the ceremonial lighting of a beautiful tree, creating a magical atmosphere for all...

Experience the joy of the holiday season at the Gregg Russell Christmas Concert. This beloved event brings festive cheer and seasonal music to the charming setting of Harbour Town. Join in for a memorable musical celebration that captures the spirit...

Join the Town of Hilton Head Island for their Official Holiday Kick-Off Festival, a FREE, fun-filled community event. Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive to greet children, while local groups provide festive entertainment. Discover unique gifts at the Art Market, enjoy...

Get into the holiday spirit with 'I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas,' a charming performance that brings the beloved song to life. This event promises a unique and heartwarming experience for all ages, celebrating the joy and wonder of the...

All aboard for a magical holiday adventure on the Polar Pines Express! This festive wagon ride takes families to a charming 'North Pole' destination, complete with crafts, activities, and delicious hot chocolate. Sing along to carols and listen to the...

Experience the magic of the holidays at Harbour Town with festive movie nights, marshmallow roasting, and charming train rides. This event offers a delightful way to celebrate the season with family and friends.

Ring in the New Year at the vibrant Harbour Town New Year's Eve Celebration! This festive event features live music and entertainment throughout the area, culminating in two spectacular ball drops from the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse – one at...