Bring the whole family and discover how Plant Riverside District is spreading good tidings and holiday cheer throughout Savannah. Food, gifts, music and more await!
© Copyright 2023 Plant Riverside District
The Savannah Christmas Market is located exclusively at Plant Riverside District,
400 W River Street, Savannah, GA.
First Annual Opening Holiday Weekend Events
Explore all Season Long
Hours of Operation
December 19 – January 2
(Open 7 days a week)
December 19: Noon - 10pm
December 20: Noon - 10pm
December: 21: Noon - 10pm
December 22: Noon - 10pm
December 23: Noon - 10pm
December 24: Noon – 6pm
December 25: 2pm – 8pm
December 26: Noon – 10pm
December 27: Noon - 10pm
December 28: Noon - 10pm
December 29: Noon - 10pm
December 30: Noon - 10pm
December 31: Noon – 11pm
January 1: Noon – 11pm
January 2: Noon – 6pm
January 3: Teardown
November 25 – December 18
Open Thursday - Sunday
Thursday: Noon – 10pm
Friday: Noon – 11pm
Saturday: Noon – 11pm
Sunday: Noon – 8pm
The magic of Christmas is here
Experience the magic of the holidays at Plant Riverside District!
Enjoy a European-style outdoor holiday market as well as a Festival of Trees, live performances, photos with Santa, a wide range of holiday-themed food and drink options, and so much more.
The #1 holiday market in the Southeast!
Holiday Schedule
Don’t miss a single festive event this season. From Thanksgiving Brunch to a special Tree Lighting Ceremony, Plant Riverside District has all the holiday cheer.
Meet and Greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus
Friday, November 24 - Sunday, December 24
Times Vary
Meet and Greet with Santa
Friday 11/24 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sunday 11/26 | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Saturday 11/25 | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Saturday 12/2 | 1:00 pm – 3:00pm
Friday 12/1 | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sunday 12/3 | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Friday 12/8 | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sunday 12/10 | 12:00pm – 2 :00pm
Saturday 12/9 | 1:00 pm – 3:00pm
Saturday 12/16 | 1:00 pm – 3:00pm
Friday 12/15 | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Friday 12/22 | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday 12/23 | 1:00 pm – 3:00pm
2023 Festival of Trees
Join us for our first annual Festival of Trees. Located in Generator Hall at Plant Riverside District, this festival will feature a forest of dazzling Christmas trees that represent a unique array of local businesses.
- Byrd Cookie Company
- Peach Cobbler Factory
- Satchel
- River Street Sweets
- Board & Brush Creative Studio
- Savannah Cruzers
- Coastal Vibes Boutique
- 18Loves Art
- Frank Reubel Fine Jewelry
- Olmsted Savannah
- Service Brewing Co.
- Wet Willies
- Savannah Riverboat Cruises
- Southern Christmas
- Savannah Convention Center
- Outside Brands
- Vici Rooftop
- Bartlett Tree Experts
- Encryption Escape
- Morgan Rae Boutique
Holiday dining
Stone & Webster’s accomplished culinary team will offer holiday-themed menu items, showcasing Old World Christmas dishes with a special twist, in addition to the popular chophouse menu featuring premium steaks, fresh seafood, and more. Private dining experiences are also available in the main restaurant or in the smokestack at Plant Riverside District.
Book a stay
Indulge this holiday season and book a stay to keep the magic going.
Meet and Greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus
2023 Sponsors
We give our most sincere thanks and gratitude to our generous sponsors for the 2023 holiday season.
Southern Crown
Holiday dining
Stone & Webster’s accomplished culinary team will offer holiday-themed menu items, showcasing Old World Christmas dishes with a special twist, in addition to the popular chophouse menu featuring premium steaks, fresh seafood, and more. Private dining experiences are also available in the main restaurant or in the smokestack at Plant Riverside District.
Book a stay
Indulge this holiday season and book a stay to keep the magic going.
The magic of Christmas is here
Experience the magic of the holidays at Plant Riverside District!
Enjoy a European-style outdoor holiday market as well as a Festival of Trees, live performances, photos with Santa, a wide range of holiday-themed food and drink options, and so much more.
The #1 holiday market in the Southeast!
Enjoy holiday celebrations all season long at the Savannah Christmas Market at Plant Riverside District. Join us for live holiday music, street performers, seasonal food and beverage specials and exclusive holiday market vendors along the Savannah riverfront.
Savannah Christmas Market
Nov 27 - Jan 3 I Market Open
Thur - Sun I Check Schedule
Tree Lighting
Ceremony
Nov 27 | 6PM - 7:30PM
Savannah Cirque Holiday Fountain Show
Nov 27 | 9PM
Santa Meet and Greet
Nov 27 & 28
Savannah Harbor Foundation Boat Parade of Lights and Fireworks Show
Nov 28 | 7PM
Holiday Fountain
Show
Nov 28 | 10PM
First Annual Opening Holiday Weekend Events
Explore all Season Long
Santa Meet and Greet
Nov 28 - Dec 24
Sat & Sun | 1PM - 3PM
Daily | 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Holiday Kid’s Corner
Nov 27 & 28
Plant Riverside District Entertainment Schedule
Nov 27 - 28
Plant Riverside District Entertainment Schedule
December
Holiday Family Fun: Breakfast with Santa
Sundays | 9:30AM - 11:30AM
Holiday Cookie Decorating with our Pastry Chef Sarah!
Saturdays | 2:30PM
Children's Programming: The Ultimate Dinosaur Adventure!
Saturdays & Sundays
A Season of Holiday Entertainment
A holiday tradition you won’t forget
Kick off this joyous event on Thursday, November 16 by taking a stroll through the European-style Christmas Market. The celebrations continue through January 1 with live music, children’s activities, photos with Santa and more.
Hours of Operation
December 19 – January 2
(Open 7 days a week)
December 19: Noon - 10pm
December 20: Noon - 10pm
December: 21: Noon - 10pm
December 22: Noon - 10pm
December 23: Noon - 10pm
December 24: Noon – 6pm
December 25: 2pm – 8pm
December 26: Noon – 10pm
December 27: Noon - 10pm
December 28: Noon - 10pm
December 29: Noon - 10pm
December 30: Noon - 10pm
December 31: Noon – 11pm
January 1: Noon – 11pm
January 2: Noon – 6pm
January 3: Teardown
November 25 – December 18
Open Thursday - Sunday
Thursday: Noon – 10pm
Friday: Noon – 11pm
Saturday: Noon – 11pm
Sunday: Noon – 8pm
2023 Market Vendors
We are proud to host spectacular vendors this year to bring the magic of Christmas to you at our Savannah Christmas Market.
Zoë Life
Visit local Savannah artist Lorena’s jewelry booth filled with a variety of cork and wooden jewelry inspired by the colorful world we live in.
Get Gifty With It
Visit this new kind of gift shop, born right here in Savannah with a creative mix of original artwork, favorite local artists' product lines, and unique collaborations not found anywhere else.
Gillian Trask
Wielding sterling silver, gold, and fire, Gillian Trask sculpts each creation by hand. Visit this unique jewelry booth for designs that tell their own story.
Weedies World Famous
Visit Weedies World Famous, a CBD company that retails creams, gummies, tinctures, and many more products to help with pain and sleep issues.
Savannah Sam Photography
Savannah Sam is a photographer and artist capturing coastal and nautical images along the southern coast. This booth will feature matted prints, canvas gallery wraps, home decor, and framed fine art.
Satchel
Stop by Satchel’s booth to peruse their beautiful custom handbags and leather goods made right here in Savannah.
McBride Studios
Visit this artistic husband and wife duo handcrafting unique pottery and intricate woodworking into the perfect gifts for all.
True South Designs
Celebrating Love of Place, True South Designs collaborates with local artists to celebrate areas in the Lowcountry using maps that highlight everything there is to love about where you live, work, and play.
Christmas Market
Hours of Operation
Click below for the full schedule.
Christmas Market Hours of Operation
We are proud to host spectacular vendors this year to bring the magic of Christmas to you at our Savannah Christmas Market.
Element Tree Essentials
A small, woman-owned business with a passion for creating captivating aromas and healing oil blends. Shop for lotion candles, combining the ambiance and aroma of a scented candle with a nourishing moisturizer.
Moon Child Studio
Experience the creative realm of Savannah-based Persian artist Mahsa Yousefi. Mahsa's captivating and surreal digital art invites you to embark on a journey into the deeper meanings of life and self-awareness.
Golden Hour Savannah
Design your own custom piece of forever jewelry at Golden Hour Savannah’s booth, a local, permanent jewelry business in Savannah and the surrounding area.
M.F. Hot Sauce
Spice up your life by visiting M. F. Hot Sauce’s booth, and let them bring the heat into your life, one bottle at a time.
LOVE & MOXIE
LOVE & MOXiE creates small-batch and one-of-a-kind bags and accessories imbued with, well, MOXiE! Handmade, high-quality products made from upcycled vintage and name-brand goods.
Cutco®
Cutco Knives have been produced for over 70 years at their Olean factory in New York, with a full commitment to keeping it that way. Stop by and build your collection of high-quality knives.
New York Puzzle Company
Be prepared to be transported into history with quality puzzles that have a distinctly literary and nostalgic feel, drawing inspiration from the clever wit of The New Yorker magazine, Harry Potter, and more!
Kate Laine Jewelry
Visit this booth and take home your special piece of heartfelt jewelry with melodies of Pearls, Crystals, Gems, Druzies, Shells, and Love handcrafted in NY.
The Wooden Basket Shop
The Wooden Basket Shop offers hand-carved and intricate baskets crafted from a single piece of rosewood. Stop by and pick out your favorite design to place on your holiday table.
Daydreamers Earrings
If you are ready to add some earrings to your collection of things you love, Daydreamer earrings is your booth to visit. Peruse and select your favorite pair from their unique offering.
Tribe and Temple
An accessory brand based in Savannah, inspired by the American regions in which designer Emmy Davidian has lived. Stop by to view their handcrafted accessories designed to reflect the character of resilient women.
Carolina Hemp Company
Focused on bringing high-quality, organic hemp and CBD products from around the country. Their mission is to educate customers on the wonders of hemp and to set a benchmark for the industry.
Ceramics by Sibel
Artist Sibel combines her fond childhood memories from Turkey with images of the Anatolian Mountains and the Aegean Sea. Come and experience her creative journey at her booth.
Hall of Sneakz
Born from a lifelong love for Sneakz, owner Whitney Hall established the storefront Hall of Sneakz in Savannah. Stop by and find your desired pair of new kicks.
Sunday 12/24 | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Crystalize Home
Crystalize Home began with a passion for crystals and the beauty they possess. These unique hanging crystals will add sparkle and beauty to any home, garden, wedding, or space.
Grand Bohemian Gallery
Visit this booth to select the perfect item for your friends and family from a selection of unique gifts including the Savannah Monopoly game, and a wide variety of nutcrackers and ornaments.
Palmetto Kettle Corn
A small, family-owned business, serving the Lowcountry and surrounding areas since 2012. Visit them if you are a lover of small-batch kettle corn or choose your favorite from their variety of flavors.
7th & Palm
A collection of coastal artwork, eco-friendly stationery and greeting cards, gifts, and home goods designed by artist Andrea Smith.
Madison & 5th
Savannah-based, Madison & 5th is a luxury resale outlet that is proud to have a family of loyal customers who return time and time again for more of their favorites.
Rhoot Man Beverage Company
Creator of all-natural vinegar-based syrups called shrubs. These shrubs can be used for cocktails, mocktails, dressings, marinades, and even medicinal purposes.
Sweet Treats and Hot Cocoa
Take a moment and treat yourself to something sweet accompanied by a cup of hot cocoa or apple cider, all prepared by the talented pastry team of Plant Riverside District.
- Byrd Cookie Company
- Peach Cobbler Factory
- Satchel
- River Street Sweets
- Board & Brush Creative Studio
- Savannah Cruzers
- Coastal Vibes Boutique
- 18Loves Art
- Frank Reubel Fine Jewelry
- Olmsted Savannah
- Service Brewing Co.
- Wet Willies
- Savannah Riverboat Cruises
- Southern Christmas
- Savannah Convention Center
- Outside Brands
- Vici Rooftop
- Bartlett Tree Experts
- Encryption Escape
- Morgan Rae Boutique
Salacia Salts
Treat yourself and stop by Salacia Salts, a high quality collection of salt soaks, moisturizers, scrubs and other skin care and home fragrance products made with natural ingredients right here in Savannah.
Artesanías Tarina
Shop for your favorite authentic Ecuadorian memento from a selection of ponchos, dream catchers, eagles and indigenous sweaters, hats, scarves, and bracelets.
Located by the Pavilions on the Riverwalk.
Hey Peaches
Stop by and pick up that perfect tee for the fun-loving, edgy, or Savannah Bananas lover in your life. There is one for everyone in this booth!
2023 Market Map
Click below for the full schedule.
2023 Market Map
We are proud to host spectacular vendors this year to bring the magic of Christmas to you at our Savannah Christmas Market.
