If being near the ocean is your idea of a holiday paradise, consider planning a visit to Mount Pleasant, SC (just a three-hour drive from downtown).
Nestled along the Charleston Harbor, this cozy town lights up for the season and offers the perfect blend of Southern cuisine, waterfront views, and festive fun. Need some planning inspo? Here are a few highlights:
- Holiday Market & Craft Show | Saturday, Dec. 14 | Shop locally-grown produce, seasonal treats, and original works of art by local artisans.
- Mount Pleasant Christmas Light Parade | Sunday, Dec. 15 | Enjoy dazzling fireworks + a holiday float.
- Explore holiday streets + shop seasonal finds | Stroll through decorated historic neighborhoods, discover unique gifts, and enjoy a variety of festive events all season long.
Bonus: Mount Pleasant is very pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join in on the festive fun.
