RiverTown Christmas 2026

Spend Rivertown Christmas Weekend at the Blue Juniper Inn in Columbia, nc

There's a kind of Christmas magic you only find in a small town, and for one weekend every December, Columbia, North Carolina has it in spades. Stand along the Scuppernong River as Santa arrives by boat, watch the hometown parade roll down Main Street, and come home each night to the Blue Juniper Inn.

Use code RIVERTOWN26 for 20% off your stay, December 3–6.

Holiday ornament workshop at Pocosin Arts

Create a one-of-a-kind holiday ornament in this hands-on workshop. Learn the basics of enameling and work with copper to create a colorful, durable keepsake — included with your stay.

More of the weekend

Watch the lighted hometown parade down Main Street, warm up with cookies and hot chocolate, and shop local at Inner Banks Mercantile with a discount just for our guests.