Holiday Festival of Lights Fun Run & Walk - James Island

NOV
11
2026
A 2 mile run and walk at James Island County Park previewing the Holiday Festival of Lights with over 200 displays; rain or shine and dogs on short leashes are allowed.
Wed 11 Nov 2026

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Holiday Festival of Lights Fun Run & Walk

This event is a preview of the Holiday Festival of Lights held at James Island County Park, featuring more than 200 light displays and a community run and walk. The route is a 2-mile run/walk, and participants are invited to remain in the park afterward to use festival amenities.

Ticket sales open August 1 with ticketed dates listed for Wednesday, November 11 and Thursday, November 12. Registrants must present a registration QR code received by email or accessible via their Active.com events page; attendees are advised to check spam or junk folders if the code is not found. Park gates will be closed to vehicle traffic while participants use the course, and gates remain closed until pedestrians have cleared the road.

Event guidelines include a required chaperone for participants age 15 and under, and a prohibition on bicycles, skateboards, roller skates, rollerblades, and scooters. Socialized dogs on short, non-retractable leashes are allowed. The event proceeds rain or shine. Flashlights are recommended for visibility. Each participant will receive a glow necklace. Smoking, vaping, and other tobacco use are not permitted on site.

Location: James Island County Park, 871 Riverland Dr, Charleston, SC 29412. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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