Illustration of a Christmas market lane between half-timbered houses with snowy stall roofs and a couple arm in arm (Dickens of a Christmas)
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Dickens of a Christmas

A Dickens of a Christmas is a seasonal community event hosted by the City of Spartanburg. The festivities feature scheduled entertainment supported by regional partners and community sponsors.

Tue, Dec 1, 2026 All ages

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Plan Your Visit

Neighborhood

Downtown Spartanburg

Location

Spartanburg, SC 29302 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Locals and community eventgoers

Vibe

Festive and community-minded

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Mark Tuesday, December 1, 2026, as the listed event date, and keep plans flexible until the city publishes additional event details.
  • Wait for the event schedule before choosing an arrival time or planning other activities, since the city says additional information is coming soon.
  • Wear comfortable shoes if your plans may involve standing or walking; the published event page does not yet describe the layout.

Links & Contact

Run by City of Spartanburg

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I perform at A Dickens of a Christmas?

Performers can fill out the Entertainment Application, which is already open. Other applications open on October 1, 2026.

How can my business sponsor the event?

Look through the Sponsorship Opportunities PDF, or email Kim Brown, the Parks, Recreation & Special Events Director, at kbrown@cityofspartanburg.org.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly. Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide and isn't affiliated with the events we list.

Contributors & Updates

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