Experience one of the most beloved holiday events in the Southeast. See Brookgreen Gardens come to life amid the soft glow of more than 2,700 hand-lit candles and millions of sparkling lights.  Walk the paths with a warm cup of cider, hear the sounds of holiday music, and celebrate the season! This event was named “Best Christmas Lights in South Carolina” by Travel+Leisure Magazine. Brookgreen Gardens, 1931 Brookgreen Drive. Various days, 4 p.m.-9 p.m. $30+. (843) 235-6000, www.brookgreen.org