2025 Holiday Events at The Landings

The Holidays are a special time of year where friends and family come together to eat, drink and be merry— and there is no shortage of merriment at The Landings this holiday season! We have tons of activities and events scheduled now through the New Year for our residents and Club members to enjoy!

Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District | November 20-December 31st
Experience the magic of the holidays at the Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District! Enjoy a European-style outdoor holiday market as well as live performances, children’s activities, photos with Santa, and a wide range of holiday-themed food and drink options. You’ll find something for everyone on your holiday shopping list the #1 holiday market in the southeast!

Brunch with Santa* | December 7th & 14th
This always-popular brunch at Palmetto Clubhouse is a big hit! Kids get the opportunity to meet and eat with Santa as he visits each table to speak with the youngsters about their Christmas wishes. Enjoy a festive Family Brunch and family photos with Santa, and be sure to bring your Christmas list!

Downtown Savannah Lighted Christmas Parade | December 13th
The highlight of the yearly Christmas on the River in Savannah is undoubtedly the Lighted Christmas Parade. Imagine bands, over 50 vibrant floats, merry dancing groups, and more, all decked out in twinkling lights, creating a magical spectacle through downtown. The parade begins at Plant Riverside District on the west end of River Street at 5:30pm and continues to the east end, then winds its way up to Broughton Street and through City Market.

Landings Landlovers Golf Cart Parade Benefitting Toys for Tots | December 7th
Come join this festive parade on your golf cart, all decked out in holiday decorations (make sure to have a fully-charged battery!). We will be meeting at 3:00PM at the Landings Association Building (located at 600 Landings Way South), and the parade will commence at 3:30PM. Our very own Santa will be in the final golf cart, and a special Santa Sleigh will be available for new, unwrapped toy donations. Parade watchers are welcome along the route, and everyone is invited to join the Landlovers at the After Party at The Landings Harbor Marina. The After Party will feature food trucks, a hot chocolate stand, and a special holiday performance by local musicians, culminating with the lighting of the Landings Holiday Palm Tree. More information here.

Christmas in the Alps Holiday Party* | December 20th
Join us to savor the rich, hearty flavors inspired by traditional mountain fare, from the savory cheese fondues of Switzerland to the rustic stuffed goose of Austria. Each bite is a taste of the Alps, carefully crafted to bring the warmth and charm of this winter wonderland to your evening. As you enjoy this warm hug of a meal, let the soothing sounds of our acoustic duo fill the air, performing classic Christmas songs that will make you feel like you’re celebrating in a cozy chalet nestled in the snow-capped peaks. It’s a holiday experience – the food, the music, and the spirit of the Alps all come together to create a holiday-themed evening.

Merry Mingle Family Festival* | December 21st
Step into the merry magic of the Merry-Mingle Family Festival – where jolly vibes and holiday cheer collide! Hop aboard our Polar Express train for a sweet treat ride. The excitement doesn’t stop there – get ready to meet some truly special guests: real live penguins! That’s right, live penguins will be waddling into our celebration, offering a one-of-a-kind opportunity to snap unforgettable photos with these adorable creatures. And don’t miss out on the Christmas characters stepping right out of the storybooks and into our festivities. Santa may be busy in his workshop, but his merry companions are here to spread joy, laughter, and a sprinkle of North Pole magic. It’s a holiday experience like no other!

Feast of The Seven Fishes* | December 24th
Searching for a special Christmas Eve tradition? Join us for The Feast of the Seven Fishes, a cherished Italian-American custom that celebrates Christmas Eve through a delightful array of fish and seafood dishes. This event takes place at Osteria Oakridge.

Christmas Day Dinner Buffet* | December 25th
Bring your family and loved ones to a beautiful Christmas Buffet. We hope that this bountiful spread brings you as much joy as the holiday does, and that we can take the work out of your Christmas! This event takes place at the Palmetto Ballroom.

New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner* | December 31st
If you love New Year’s Eve tradition and elegance, you’ll love that the New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner brings the magic of a black-tie celebration to the Palmetto ballroom. The evening will begin with a cocktail reception on the Terrace, followed by jazz music during dinner, and the Fabulous Equinox Orchestra — featuring the vocal stylings of Clay Johnson — to keep the dance floor hopping until the midnight balloon drop. Come dressed in your finest and njoy a lovely night of friends, food and fabulous entertainment.

*Requires Landings Golf & Athletic Club Membership in order to attend