A Nightly Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Shows in Charlotte, NC

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Holiday Live Shows

Amazing Entertainment at WinterFest

Find the wonder and magic of the holiday season. 

From festive and silly to moments that tug on your heartstrings, to interactive encounters and holiday sing-a-longs, you'll be amazed at the live entertainment at WinterFest! Watch as the most talented performers in the Carolinas capture the light and sparkle of the season while filling the park with live holiday music.

Showtimes and availability are subject to change without notice.

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Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Join Snoopy and Carowinds' holiday singers to kick-off WinterFest with a tree lighting ceremony in Celebration Plaza.

Location: Plaza Stage
Time: 5:30 PM

WinterFest Wonderland Parade

Guests will be treated to a grandiose showcase of dazzling displays and extravagantly decorated floats with the WinterFest Wonderland Parade filled with classic holiday themes such as toy boxes, gingerbread houses, choo-choo trains, and more.

Your favorite WinterFest merriment characters, singers, and dancers will take part in this magical nighttime parade, and maybe, just maybe, Santa Claus will join, too!

Time: 9:00 PM

Holiday Music

Holiday Live Shows