A Socially Distant Guide to Christmas in Charlotte: 2020
Have a holly, jolly, and safe holiday season

Christmas looks a bit different this year. But there are still plenty of ways to get into the spirit this season. Our guide to the holidays in Charlotte, separated by type of activity, created with our sister magazine, Charlotte Parent:
Christmas Light Displays in Charlotte
From free, family-made efforts to professional experiences
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree
5 options an hour or less from the city
Tree Lightings In and Around Charlotte
Let the glow of Christmas trees lift your spirits at these in-person and virtual displays
3 Holiday Craft Fairs and Markets to Make the Season Bright in Charlotte
Mask up, dress warm and head to these festive events for food, crafts and fun
Charlotte Magazine’s 2020 Gift Guide
Our guide includes local small businesses with thoughtfully curated items, many of which support additional causes
How Charlotte Malls Are Hosting Santa Claus This Year
From socially distanced photos to virtual visits
Ice Skating, Gingerbread Lane, and Other Activities
Each has COVID-19 measures