CHRISTMAS IN THOMASVILLE

There is something truly special about the holiday season in Downtown Thomasville. The twinkling lights, sparkling window displays, and tempting smells wafting from restaurants all add to the festive feeling of the season.

We want to be your shopping and dining destination this holiday season, so spend Christmas in Thomasville with us.

We’re currently looking for musicians to provide street music during many of our upcoming holiday events. Please click here to complete an application.

For more information, please call (229) 228-7977.

Sunday, November 19
Holiday Open House
1-5 pm

Usher in the holiday season with us! Shopping and dining, holiday music, food trucks, trolley rides, and opportunities to win $100 in Downtown Dollars. Find out more here.

Friday, November 24
Black Friday

Traditionally, one of the largest shopping days of the year and a great opportunity to support our local shops and restaurants.

Saturday, November 25
Small Business Saturday

A shopping day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the country – Shop Small, Dine Small, Support Local!

Friday, December 1
First Friday Sip & Shop and The Ritz Amphitheater Tree Lighting
6-10 pm

Extended shopping & dining hours throughout Downtown Thomasville, live entertainment, free concert, and tree lighting.

Sunday, December 3
Extended Shopping & Dining Hours
1-5 pm

Many shops and restaurants are open so you can finish up your holiday shopping and enjoy a bite to eat, too.

Saturday, December 9
Holiday Family Movie Night + Sip & Shop
6-10 pm

Beginning at 5:30 pm, enjoy kid friendly activities at The Ritz Amphitheater, followed by a showing of the Dr. Seuss version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas at 6:30 pm. Bring your chairs, blankets, and the whole family for an evening of fun! Adults can also stroll through Downtown Thomasville and enjoy an adult beverage from 6-10 pm.

Sunday, December 10
Extended Shopping & Dining Hours
1-5 pm

Many shops and restaurants are open so you can finish up your holiday shopping and enjoy a bite to eat, too.

Thursday, December 14–Friday, December 15
37^th Annual Victorian Christmas
6-9 pm each night

A true Victorian celebration! Carriage rides, marshmallow roasting, visits with St Nick, music, food, entertainment, and more! Find out more here.

Saturday, December 16
Holiday Sip & Shop
6-10 pm

Enjoy extended shopping & dining hours; many shops open until 8 pm, bars & restaurants open later, and you can sip while you shop.

Sunday, December 17
Extended Shopping & Dining Hours
1-5 pm

Many shops and restaurants are open so you can finish up your holiday shopping and enjoy a bite to eat, too.

Other events taking place throughout Thomasville during the holiday season include:

“Christmas in Lights” hosted by Flowers Foods
November 24-December 31

Free drive-thru light display, open to the public every evening from 6-10 pm at 1919 Flowers Circle.

Pebble Hill Plantation’s Yuletide Season Wreath Design Workshop
November 30

Pebble Hill Plantation’s Horticulturist and Floral Designer Laura Strickland will lead participants in creating their own beautiful holiday wreath from natural materials. Call 229-226-2344 to make a reservation.

Pebble Hill Plantation’s Yuletide Season Floral Design Workshop for Youth
December 2

Pebble Hill Plantation’s Horticulturist and Floral Designer Laura Strickland will guide youth participants in making a simple holiday floral arrangement using Pebble Hill greenery. Call 229-226-2344 to make a reservation.

The Nutcracker
December 2 & 3

Join South Georgia Ballet for performances of The Nutcracker! Guests will be dazzled by the beautiful dancers, exquisite costumes, and live music. Click here for tickets and info.

Taste of Thomasville’s Victorian Sweets Tour
Various dates throughout the month of December

Come experience what Christmas might have been like during the Victorian Era through sweets and drinks. Click here for tickets and info.

Thomasville’s Christmas Parade
December 4, 6:30 pm

Held in Downtown Thomasville and hosted by the Thomasville YMCA.