2025 Cherokee County Holiday Events
The holiday season is one of the best times to experience all that Cherokee County has to offer. From festive parades and twinkling light displays to local markets and family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Credit Union of Georgia is proud to be part of a community that celebrates together, and we’ve gathered some of the most exciting upcoming events to help you make the most of this special time of year.
Ball Ground Holiday Events
1. Toys for Tots March of the Toys Parade December 5th from 7 pm – 9 pm
A festive parade with floats, music, and toy donations for a great cause. https://cityofballground.com/community-events/
2. Holiday Market December 6th – 7th from 12 pm – 6 pm
Shop handmade gifts and holiday goodies from local vendors. https://cityofballground.com/community-events/
Canton Holiday Events
1. City of Canton Tree Lighting & Drone Show November 19th from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
A dazzling tree lighting event with a spectacular drone light show. https://www.facebook.com/events/1480166449881818
2. Historic Sweetscapes: A Gingerbread Journey November 29th – December 23rd
All Day Event Tour gingerbread-themed displays inspired by Cherokee County landmarks. https://destinationcherokeega.com/events/historic-sweetscapes-a-gingerbread-journey-through-cherokee-county-2/
3. Nashville Noel – A Country Christmas Spectacular December 3rd from 7 pm – 8:30 pm
A country Christmas concert featuring live music and festive fun. https://www.freshtix.com/events/nashville-canton-1?utm_campaign=Freshtix&utm_medium=Freshtix&utm_source=Freshtix
4. Mistletoe on Main December 4th, 11th, 18th 5:30 pm – 8 pm
Enjoy Canton’s charming downtown during this holiday shopping and dining series. https://www.facebook.com/events/1348773140075320/1348773146741986
5. Holiday Tour of Homes December 5th – 6th Fri: 5:30 pm – 9 pm & Sat: 10 am – 3:30 pm
Drive or stroll through a spectacular light display that shines all season long. https://historycherokee.org/holiday-homes-tour
6. Visit with Santa December 6th, 12th, 20th from 2pm – 5 pm
Meet Santa for photos and holiday wishes. https://www.facebook.com/events/687570571072914/687570574406247
7. A Dickens Christmas Carol December 12th, 13th, 14th, 19th, 20th, 21st Fri & Sat: 8 pm Sun: 2:30 pm
Experience the classic tale live, presented by the Cherokee Theatre Company. https://www.cherokeetheatre.org/
8. Merry Market December 13th from 12 pm – 6 pm
Shop local artisans and find perfect gifts at this holiday market. https://www.cantonga.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/2317/71?curm=12&cury=2025
9. Holiday Movie Night December 23rd Elf Movie: 3 pm – 5 pm White Christmas: 7 pm – 9 pm
Watch Elf and White Christmas under the stars with family and friends!
https://cantonga.governmentwindow.com/estore/theater/canton-theatre.html
Holly Springs Holiday Events
1. Holly Jolly Christmas Parade December 13th from 11 am – 1 pm
A joyful community parade with festive floats, holiday music, and hometown spirit. https://www.hollyspringsga.us/christmasparade
Waleska Holiday Events
1. Christmas Tree Lighting December 12th from 11 am – 1 pm
Join the city of Waleska for a cozy community celebration featuring lights, music, and family fun. https://destinationcherokeega.com/waleska/waleska-events/
Woodstock Holiday Events
1. Woodstock Annual Tree Lighting November 15th from 3 pm – 7 pm
Kick off the holiday season with a beautiful tree lighting and family celebration. https://visitwoodstockga.com/events/?imgoing-event=annual-tree-lighting-68f9db0580a2e79525d452ad
2. Holiday Sip + Shop November 20th from 3 pm – 7 pm
Shop local boutiques while enjoying seasonal drinks and treats. https://visitwoodstockga.com/events/?imgoing-event=holiday-sip-+-shop-68f10de002b898849324415e
3. Woodstock’s 29th Annual Christmas Jubilee & Parade of Lights December 7th at 5:30 pm
A must-see parade featuring floats, music, and Santa Claus! https://visitwoodstockga.com/events/?imgoing-event=woodstocks-29th-annual-christmas-jubilee-parade-of-lights-690999752c737650dd2e2325
4. Holiday Lights of Hope November 29th – December 30th Sun – Thurs: 6 pm – 9 pm Fri – Sat: 6 pm – 10 pm
A glowing mile-long light display benefiting local charities. https://holidaylightsofga.com/woodstock
5. Santa Storytime & Photos December 13th at 6pm
Bring the kids for stories and pictures with Santa himself! https://visitwoodstockga.com/events/?imgoing-event=santa-story-time-photos-68efd3b1800cc23d5b58b32b
Make the Most of the Holidays in Cherokee County
As the year winds down, there’s no better time to embrace the warmth and spirit of the holidays right here in Cherokee County. From festive parades and cheerful gatherings to cozy nights spent under the glow of holiday lights, there’s something special for everyone to enjoy.
At Credit Union of Georgia, we’re proud to support the communities where our members live, work, and celebrate together.
Wishing you a joyful and memorable holiday season from all of us at Credit Union of Georgia!
