Spreading Joy and Giving Back: Celebrate The Season Returns Nov. 29 to Dec. 30

Spreading Joy and Giving Back: Celebrate The Season Returns Nov. 29 to Dec. 30

The festival has donated $1.3 million to local charities.

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Celebrate The Season is back for a 14th year of warming hearts, creating special memories, and supporting local charities. Celebrate The Season’s Holiday Lights Driving Tour takes place daily from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. from Nov. 29 through Dec. 30 (closed Dec. 24 and Dec. 25). In addition, Holiday In The Park festivities will take place on Fridays and Saturdays from Dec. 13 through Dec. 21. 

Admission is only $10 per vehicle and $20 per bus, with all ticket proceeds being donated to local charities. Visitors will enjoy Celebrate The Season’s mile-long Holiday Lights Driving Tour, where festive displays with thousands of colorful LEDs complement the natural scenery of Old Santee Canal Park. Visitors can enjoy the driving tour as many times as they like on the day they purchase their ticket. 

The festive Holiday In The Park fairs take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. over two weekends: Dec. 13-14 and Dec. 20-21. Bring your family and friends to get into the holiday spirit with food, local entertainment, holiday gift vendors, free visits with Santa, marshmallow roasting, and many other activities. Entry is included with admission to the Holiday Lights Driving Tour. More information is available at www.celebratetheseason.org. 

All the brilliantly colored LED lighting displays are powered by 100% Santee Cooper Green Power, which is Green-e Energy certified and meets the environmental and consumer-protection standards set forth by the nonprofit Center for Resource Solutions. Learn more at www.green-e.org. 

Since 2011, Celebrate The Season, presented by Berkeley Electric Cooperative and organized by Santee Cooper and Old Santee Canal Park, has donated $1.3 million to local charities.

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