Come and join us for the festivities! French Quarter Inn will be fully decorated with a 18-foot Christmas tree in the rotunda and complimentary offerings including cider, hot chocolate and gingerbread cookies. Don't miss out on holiday celebrations at Charleston's most award-winning hotel!
The Sleigh Bell Suite
Festivities at French Quarter Inn
Christmas Eve
- Movie screenings shown in Linguard Room with popcorn and refreshments available.
- Showing Elf in the afternoon and It’s A Wonderful Life in the evening.
- Extended 'Wine & Cheese' hour.
- Carolers singing classic Christmas songs.
- Santa Claus reading of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas and mingling with guests.
- Dessert + Port Wine — evening reception with holiday themed treats.
Christmas Day
- Extended 'Wine & Cheese' hour.
- Carolers singing classic Christmas songs.
- Desert & Port Wine — evening reception with holiday themed treats.
Events on the Peninsula
Please note that the below events are subject to change and may have limited capacity.The Sound of Charleston
The city's longest running musical production presents a special Holiday Edition. You will hear the music of our history from gospel to Gershwin, music of the Civil War, jazz and light classics.
Charleston Holiday Parade of Boats
Participants decorate their boats and sail the Charleston Harbor to delight thousands gathered along the shore.
Holiday Tours
See how Charleston's most storied residences deck the halls, discover holiday traditions passed down from our city's earliest families and hum along with Gullah spirituals and holiday tunes.
Holiday Farmer’s Market
Charleston's Holiday Farmer's Market in Marion Square will operate on Saturdays & Sundays, from December 5th - 19th with featured farm products, packaged food vendors and artisans & crafters.
The Holidays are Here