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In the Holiday issue

Santa has sprinkled a touch of Christmas magic all over Thomasville, NC, turning it into a real-life Hallmark Christmas movie.

The jingle hop has begun at these eight Carolina Christmas shows.

What is is about Christmas in a small town? During the holiday season, the spirit of togetherness in these tight-knit communities is even more pronounced.

Our wild holiday rumpus commences in the SC Midlands, where you can stun your family with day trip to a drive-thru safari park in Salley, SC.

If you're in search of a warm retreat from the brisk weather, settle into relaxation in Hot Springs, NC, where visitors can immerse themselves in thermal waters on two different properties.

Finally, a sweet finish in Swansboro, NC, where you can stop by Candy Edventure to fill up on virtually any sweet imaginable (in addition to novel-flavored ice cream).

Holiday 2023 Events

So many 2023 holiday parties and events, so little time! Make sure these festive fetes are listed on your calendar:

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Holiday 2023 Destinations

Get ready for a full fall calendar of Destinations! Explore family-friendly events like Boo at the Zoo and the Carolina Renaissance Festival. Try stand-up paddle boarding in Wilkesboro, or a vineyard adventure in Yadkin Valley. These Destinations are guaranteed to make this autumn unforgettable!

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