Festive Fun Awaits in Greenwood This December
As the holiday season descends upon us, Greenwood is bustling with a lineup of fantastic events that promise to make the festive period memorable and magical. With a wealth of activities stretching from parades to workshops and markets, there’s something delightful for everyone in this charming town.
A Silver Screen Christmas Parade
Uptown Greenwood is pulling out all the stops for this year’s much-anticipated Christmas Parade, which promises to transport attendees to a whimsical world of classic holiday films. With a theme of “Christmas in Cinema,” you can expect to see a parade brimming with beloved movie characters and iconic scenes brought to life. It’s a sight you won’t want to miss, and if you’re feeling inspired, there’s still time to join the parade as a participant.
A Victorian Christmas in Abbeville
Just a short drive away, Abbeville invites you to step back in time with a Victorian Christmas event that promises an enchanting experience. With beautifully decorated streets and the charm of days gone by, it’s a journey into the past that perfectly captures the spirit of the season.
Creative Holiday Workshops
Whether you’re looking to add a personal touch to your holiday decorations or create a heartfelt gift, Greenwood has you covered. Join a DIY Workshop and try your hand at crafting delightful items like a Holiday Door Hanger or a Christmas Tree Dough Bowl Candle. These workshops offer all the materials you’ll need for a fun and creative evening.
Music, Markets, and More
If you enjoy live tunes, don’t miss Jake Bartley & Friends performing on December 9th. Pair a delicious meal with toe-tapping music for a perfect evening out. The festivities don’t stop there. On December 14th, the Emerald City Holiday Market promises over 50 vendors with unique Christmas gifts, handcrafted decor, and more.
Festive Runs and Santa Sightings
For those looking to stay active this season, the much-loved Santa Stroll returns, offering a 5K walk/run for all fitness levels. It’s a festive way to both exercise and support a good cause. Plus, your pets are in for a treat too, with the opportunity to have photos taken with none other than Santa Claus himself!
Family-Friendly Fun and Festive Teas
The holiday season is all about family, and there’s an abundance of family-friendly activities to jump into. Join the Family Christmas Party or sign up for the 3rd Annual Nutcracker Tea Party, which is famed for its enchanting “Land of the Sweets” experience. Tickets are hot commodities, so you won’t want to delay in securing your spot.
Ring in the New Year with Music
As the month winds down, musical events continue to shine, culminating in the Montague’s New Year’s Eve Party. With talented acts such as Freddie McClendon & Friends, it promises to be a night of dance and celebration, fittingly waving goodbye to the year.
So, whether you’re indulging in crafts, parades, or music, Greenwood this December offers a veritable wonderland of joy and excitement. It’s a community that truly knows how to celebrate the season in style!
