Create a perfect holiday itinerary in Pooler! Our guide features all the best festive events and activities. From Pooler natives to wandering souls, our guide ensures a holiday season to treasure.
Popular Events: Experience the magic of the Christmas Parade of Lights, where streets come alive with beautifully decorated floats and cheerful performances from local groups. The glow of twinkling lights sets a festive atmosphere that captures the spirit of the season. And don't forget the enchantment of Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!), a whimsical production that creatively weaves together beloved holiday tales. Be sure to check out the rest of the page for more details on these and other fun events and activities!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Pooler
- December Nights & Holiday Lights (Savannah)
- Christmas Parade of Lights (Tybee Island)
- Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) (Savannah)
- Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run (Savannah)
- 5th Annual Christmas Festival at Trustees' Garden (Savannah)
- Locals Savannah River Street Market: Holiday Fest (Savannah)
- Harbour Town Lights (Hilton Head Island)
See these and even more events listed below!
Pooler Holiday Light Displays
December Nights & Holiday Lights
What to Expect:
Whimsical Alice in Wonderland-themed holiday light display.
Description:
The Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens transform into a vibrant display of twinkling lights each fall, featuring over five acres of illuminated trails and gardens. Guests can explore an Alice in Wonderland-themed event with various displays, including a fire-breathing dragon and an Octopus's Garden. The event includes Santa visits, holiday shopping, and food options like smores and hot cocoa.
Where: Savannah | More Info: December Nights & Holiday Lights
Christmas Parade of Lights
What to Expect:
Twinkling lights and festive floats in a beachside parade.
Description:
The Annual Christmas Parade of Lights on Tybee Island features a nighttime procession of twinkling lights, festive floats, and Santa Claus, culminating in a spectacular display along Tybrisa Street.
Where: Tybee Island | More Info: Christmas Parade of Lights
Harbour Town Lights
What to Expect:
Illuminated seasonal figures and live entertainment.
Description:
Stroll along the harbour in Harbour Town and enjoy illuminated seasonal figures, including a towering Christmas tree. The event features live entertainment and activities, with the official tree lighting preceding the Gregg Russell Concert.
Where: Hilton Head Island | More Info: Harbour Town Lights
Pooler Holiday Markets and Shopping
Locals Savannah River Street Market: Holiday Fest
What to Expect:
European-style outdoor holiday market with live performances and holiday-themed food.
Description:
The Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District offers a European-style outdoor holiday market with live performances, children's activities, photos with Santa, and a wide range of holiday-themed food and drink options. This event blends European and Southern holiday traditions, featuring festive decorations, holiday dining, and exclusive holiday market vendors along the Savannah riverfront.
Where: Savannah | More Info: Locals Savannah River Street Market: Holiday Fest
Pooler Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
What to Expect:
Slightly irreverent look at holiday classics.
Description:
A hilarious send-up of all Christmas stories, including beloved classics like "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Rudolph," with topical references and irreverent humor, making all Christmas myths seem both utterly ridiculous and absolutely essential.
Where: Savannah | More Info: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
Pooler Other Holiday Activities
Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run
What to Expect:
Challenging bridge runs with scenic views.
Description:
The Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run is a challenging event held in historic Savannah, Georgia, featuring 5K, 10K, and Double Pump races over the Talmadge Memorial Bridge. Participants enjoy scenic views and a festive atmosphere.
Where: Savannah | More Info: Enmarket Savannah Bridge Run
5th Annual Christmas Festival at Trustees' Garden
What to Expect:
Family-friendly holiday celebration with community activities.
Description:
The 5th Annual Christmas Festival at Trustees' Garden is a family-friendly event featuring a variety of activities for all ages, including festive celebrations and a chance of snow. The event supports Cure Childhood Cancer and offers a safe, fun experience with designated lines for prepaid ticket holders.
Where: Savannah | More Info: 5th Annual Christmas Festival at Trustees' Garden
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
Discover Holiday events in hundreds of cities worldwide. Check out these nearby locations for more festive fun!
- Savannah (9 miles)
- Hinesville (28 miles)
- Hilton Head (30 miles)
- Hilton Head Island (30 miles)
- Statesboro (39 miles)