The City of Richmond Hill has announced its lineup of events during “Holidays in the Hill," including a tree lighting and holiday market, Christmas parade and gingerbread house contest, among others.
Great Richmond Hill & South Bryan Christmas Home Decorating Contest
Deck the halls and show off your holiday spirit! Residents of Richmond Hill and South Bryan County are encouraged to participate in this beloved tradition. Entries are due by Monday, December 9, 2024. Contest details and registration information can be found at https://bit.ly/RHHomeDecoratingContest2024
2024 Gingerbread House Contest
Get creative and sweeten the season by entering our Gingerbread House Contest, held as part of the Tree Lighting & Holiday Market. Join us on Thursday, December 5th, 2024, and showcase your masterpiece. Full contest rules and entry details are available at https://bit.ly/RHGingerbreadContest
Make a Little Magic with Letters to Santa!
Starting Monday, November 25th, children can drop off their letters to Santa on the front porch of City Hall. All letters submitted by Saturday, December 14th, with a return address, will receive a personalized reply from Santa’s helpers (aka City staff).
Need a letter template? Blank "Letters to Santa" are available at City Hall, or download and print your own by visiting https://bit.ly/RHlettertoSanta.
- 2024 Tree Lighting & Holiday Market
Thursday, December 5th, 2024 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM | J.F. Gregory Park, 521 Cedar St.
Kick off the season with our annual tree lighting ceremony, holiday shopping, live entertainment and festive cheer. - 28th Annual Richmond Hill Christmas Parade
Saturday, December 7th, 2024 | 10:00 AM | Timber Trail Recreation to City Hall, 508 Timber Trail to 40 Richard Davis Dr.
Don’t miss one of the largest Christmas parades in the region, featuring dazzling floats, music, and holiday fun for the whole family. This year’s parade will follow an extended parade route, with more room to enjoy the festivities. - 2024 Breakfast With Santa
Saturday, December 14th, 2024 | 8:30 – 11:30 AM | Fire Station #1, 9964 Ford Ave.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast inside the fire station, photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus, holiday crafts, inflatables, “snow”, and more. Donations of new toys for RHFD’s "Operation Presents Under the Tree" initiative are greatly appreciated. - 2024 “Snow” Much Fun Day
Thursday, December 19th, 2024 | 1:00 – 4:00 PM | J.F. Gregory Park, 521 Cedar St.
Experience the magic of winter with “snow” flurries, inflatables, and plenty of fun for kids and families. The event is free to attend. Advanced purchase options will be available for photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus & LIVE reindeer. Ticket information will be announced on the city website and social media channels.
Mark your calendars and make memories to last a lifetime during “Holidays in the Hill.” For more details about events, contests, and holiday activities, visit www.richmondhill-ga.gov