Join the South Carolina Ballet for another year of holiday cheer as it returns with its glorious production of the cherished Christmas classic. Brimming with enchanting characters, daring deeds, and an unforgettable journey across the world and into the Land of Sweets and beyond, The Nutcracker is the ultimate way to awaken festive feelings!

A staple of Charleston's holiday season for over 20 years, Brad and Jennifer Moranz's Charleston Christmas Special returns once again for another year of festivities! A fun-filled show packed full of musical performances and comedy sketches, there's no better way to see in Charleston's Holiday Christmas celebrations!

Re-discover the magic of Dr. Seuss' classic holiday tale as it comes to life on stage. Originally conceived by the three-time Tony Award winning Director Jack O'Brien, the whimsical world of Whoville is beautifully brought to life in this delightfully funny musical. Featuring the hit songs 'You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch' and 'Welcome Christmas', this beloved tale comes to life on stage in a magical production for the entire family... well, probably best to leave your own four-legged family members at home!

The Charleston Symphony is joined by a raft of incredible performers, including Broadway's Rachel Potter, the CSO Chorus, Goose Creek High School Choir, the Palmetto Choral Collective, and the Charleston Pipe Band for this year's spectacular Holiday Pops celebration! A festive family event, don't miss 2025's edition, illuminating Gaillard Center from December 18 - 20!

Catch the elegant marvels displayed by the stunning Cirque Musica. Backed full symphony orchestra, expect to hear your favorite holiday hits alongside the breathtaking magic of cirque! This festive season sees Cirque Musica back on the road with their Holiday Wonderland, a concert experience filled to the brim with festive fun and entertainment for all the family to enjoy.

Featuring spectacular sets and beautifully costumed dancers, the Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet is an annual treat for the whole family. Whimsical and imaginative storytelling blends with the richness of classical dance, dazzling costumes, soaring birds, giant puppets and a grand stage design to make this particular Nutcracker a unique holiday treat not to be missed!