Exciting Holiday Happenings in Columbia, S.C.!
Hey there, Columbia! The holiday spirit is in full swing this weekend, and we’ve got some heartwarming events happening right in your neighborhood. Mark your calendars and get ready to spread some cheer!
Vets’ Christmas Charity Ride Returns!
First up, we have the annual Vets’ Christmas Charity Ride happening on Sunday, December 8. This much-loved event brings together hundreds of enthusiastic motorcyclists who will be riding from Carolina Honda straight to the Dorn VA Medical Center. And it’s not just about the joy of riding; these generous folks are showing their support by donating gifts to our veterans. Isn’t that fantastic?
The ride kicks off at 2 p.m., so if you’re around, consider joining or cheering for the riders as they make their way through our beautiful streets, all while bringing smiles and joy to those who have served our country.
Cram-A-Cruiser: A Christmas Toy Drive
They’ll be there from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., so bring your little ones along to help pick out some toys for kids in need! Let’s all come together and ensure that every child experiences the joy of unwrapping a gift this holiday season.
Magical Light Displays To Enjoy!
Now, if you’re looking for a fun family outing that will dazzle your senses, look no further than The Midland’s Largest Drive-Thru Light Show at Saluda Shoals Park. This holiday wonderland is open now and runs nightly from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. until December 31.
Picture this: millions of twinkling lights, the exhilarating Winter Wonder Tube Slide, and cozy hayrides. And let’s not forget the best part—the jolly old elf himself, Santa! Bring the whole family for a night of festive fun that’s sure to make beautiful memories.
Tinsel Trail Lights Up Kershaw Parks!
If you’re in the Lugoff area, you won’t want to miss out on the Tinsel Trail presented by Kershaw Parks and Recreation. Running from now through December 31, the Tinsel Trail is illuminating the Wateree River Veterans Park on US HWY 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. daily.
This magical display features enchanting Christmas lights, stunning Christmas trees, and all sorts of festive decorations that are perfect for an early evening stroll with family or friends. It’s a lovely way to bask in the holiday spirit while supporting local recreation efforts!
Spread the Holiday Cheer!
This weekend is packed with opportunities to embrace the holiday season in Columbia. Whether you’re riding for a cause, donating toys, or soaking up the sights and sounds of dazzling light shows, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
So grab your family, invite your friends, and let’s make this holiday season one to remember in Columbia, South Carolina!
