Things to do In Lexington South Carolina

Lights Before Christmas Sunday, Dec 20 6:00p at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Columbia, SC Bring the kids and the camera and see why Lights Before Christmas has continued as a family tradition for more than 20 years. Nearly one million twinkling lights. Countless animated images. Dazzling Music in Motion Lights spectacular. Nightly visits with Santa through Christmas Eve. Warm memories and holiday cheer around the Jingle Bell Bonfire.

Holiday Lights on the River For 37 magical nights this holiday season, Saluda Shoals Park will come alive in a blaze of more than a million sparkling lights.  Holiday Lights on the River features over 300 themed, animated light displays on a two-mile loop of the Park!

This man called Jesus a passionate drama performed in Lexington South Carolina at Lake Murray Baptist church. It is a Christmas Drama that draws thousands each year from near by states.  40,066 attended in 2008 during 17 performances over three fabulous weekends. Presented by a costumed cast of over 405 with live animals, inspiring music, drama, awesome sound effects and lighting, this is a "must see" Christmas holiday event! Venue website

Snowville Friday, Dec 18 9:00a at EdVenture, Columbia, SC Children and families from all across South Carolina can visit Snowville - EdVenture's winter play land, located in the Southeast's largest children's museum. Enter a make-believe world of imaginative play in the North Pole, become a scientist and study penguins at the South Pole, get creative in an igloo-building activity, create your own snowflake and discover more about the science of snow and ice.

The Nutcracker Friday and Sunday Dec 18 and 20. The Columbia City Ballet’s holiday family tradition, Nutcracker, dazzles South Carolina audiences each season and is a must see show. More than 200 local children and 40 professional dancers, this award-winning Nutcracker has been proclaimed by The State newspaper “as close to perfect as you can get.” Experience it for yourself its a great Holiday show! Visit the Columbia City Ballet for show times.