Christmas Inn Our Town: Fountain Inn’s Must-See Holiday Festival

December 1, 2024

The festive season is upon us, and Fountain Inn is ready to dazzle with the award-winning Christmas Inn Our Town, voted the Best Holiday Festival in the Upstate. With events for all ages, this regional tradition is a must-see for locals and visitors alike.

From the warm glow of the Tree Lighting Ceremony to the cheerful Jingle Bell Parade, Christmas Inn Our Town offers a magical lineup of events to ignite the holiday spirit. Enjoy nightly activities, including the Christmas Carousel, Santa visits, and kids’ activities (excluding December 12), and take in the sights and sounds of the season.

Key Highlights of the Festival:

  • December 3rd: Kick-Off Events
    • Tree Lighting Ceremony (5:00 PM)
    • LEO Santa Toy Drive (5:00 PM)
    • Jingle Bell Parade (5:30 PM)
    • Cookies and Cocoa with Santa (6:00 PM)
  • December 4th: Parade Night
    • Fountain Inn Christmas Parade (5:30 PM)
    • LEO Santa Toy Drive continues (5:30 PM)
    • Movies at the Mill (7:00 PM)
  • December 5th-19th: A Holiday Wonderland
    • Carriage and Trolley Rides nightly at 4:30 PM (specific dates vary).
    • Special Events: Merry Market, Rudolph Run, Holiday Carnival, and more.
  • December 12th: A Night of Lights
    • Inn Circle Drive-Through event (timed to enjoy the lights and holiday decorations).
  • Movies at the Mill returns on select nights, offering family-friendly films to enjoy during the season.

Don’t miss the Holiday Carnival and Petting Zoo on December 7th or the merry Merry Market, which opens at 2:00 PM. From heartwarming traditions to thrilling new experiences, there’s something for everyone.

Stay informed on the latest updates and explore the full schedule of events at Main Street Fountain Inn’s website.

Get ready to embrace the holiday magic – because at Christmas Inn Our Town in Fountain Inn, the season shines brighter!