The holiday tradition is back! Alice Liddle stumbles upon a strange book in the library and ends up in a mysterious, magical place. Cheer the heroes, boo the villains, and help Alice find her way home in this panto-tastic take on Lewis Carroll’s madcap classic. Best enjoyed by ages 5 to 105. 39 Conestoga Rd., […]
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This pop-up outdoor “real” ice skating rink brings a season full of family fun, including ice skating sessions, fire pit lounge areas, heated private event tents, nightly programming featuring local entertainers and DJs, theme nights and food and beverages. A portion of proceeds are donated to the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association. 4901 West Chester […] Through Dec. 30, Santa’s North Pole Express. 32 W. Bridge St., New Hope. NewHopeRailroad.com. Join Santa for a journey through the Chester Creek Valley. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. Visit website for times and tickets. $10–$30. WestChesterRR.net. Through Dec. 24, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas and Santa’s Polar Bear Express Trains. 64 S. Washington St., Boyertown. ColebrookdaleRailroad.com. A breathtaking array of light sculptures and displays powered by more than 1.2 million light bulbs. Enjoy photos with Santa, a skating rink, holiday shopping, festive treats and seasonal beverages for all ages. Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks, 100 Station Ave., Oaks. Opens daily at 5. $13.99–$19.99. TinseltownHoliday.com. Professional builders include Cakes and Candies by Maryellen, Carlino's, John Serock Catering, Kilwins West Chester, Yori's Church Street Bakery and The Master's Baker. To vote, visit display locations and scan the QR code there. |
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Take the train to Wiggins Tree Farm. Trains depart the station at 203 E. Market St., West Chester. Visit website for times and tickets. $10–$30. WestChesterRR.net. |
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Dec. 2, enjoy carriage rides on S. Wayne & Runnymeade Aves., carolers, open houses along N. Wayne Ave., tree lighting at 7:30 pm and Santa’s arrival. Dec. 3, Radnor Memorial Library Elves for Shelves Fun Run and 5K at 8 am and the Santa Parade, 9:45 am down Lancaster Ave. with Santa pictures on the […] Through Dec. 30, pop-up and shop markets; Dec. 2, Pavilion of Trees and Tree Lighting Ceremony in Gateway Park; Dec. 3, Coatesville Christmas Parade; Dec. 4, Christmas Caroling in downtown Coatesville; Dec. 9, Iron & Steel Museum Open House. Visit website for times and details. ChristmasInCoatesville.com. |
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Dec. 3 & 10, Christmas With The Conductor. Hop on board for a lively reading then decorate gingerbread cookies in Jack Frost Station where you’ll receive a small bag of special goodies to take home. Register at RRMuseumPA.org.
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Come over to the Chester County History Center to meet Santa and enjoy breakfast. 9:30 to 11 am. $15. Preregistration required. 225 N. High St. West-Chester.com.
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Middle school students from across the county put on their best Lincoln attire and recite the Gettysburg Address. Presented by the Chester County Community Foundation. Historic Courthouse Steps on High Street. 11 am to noon.
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The borough of West Chester will host pictures with Santa at Marshall Square Park, 405 N. Franklin St. 4:30 to 6:30 pm. |
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Dec. 9–30, ride the Holiday Lights Express. Greenbank Station, 2201 Newport Gap Pk., Wilmington. WWRR.com. |
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Enjoy the expansive classic Winterthur brunch buffet, including an omelet station and a donut wall. Santa will fly in from the North Pole, arriving for photos and to spread holiday cheer. 5105 Kennett Pk., Winterthur, DE. 9 to 2. $55; $25 for children 2–12; children under 2 are free. Res. required. Winterthur.org.
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Santa arrives via helicopter at 11 am ready to hear children's wish lists in the colorful Santa's Workshop. Bring your cameras to take pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus. SantaFest will feature holiday-themed crafts and movies in the theater. Friends from PAWS for People will be there, too. 1220 American Blvd. 10 to 3. $7–$10. […]
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Stop by M&T Bank in downtown West Chester for free photos with Santa and free hot chocolate and coffee. Santa will arrive at 3:30 pm after stepping off his ride on the firetruck that afternoon! Hosted and sponsored by M&T Bank. 10 N. High St. |
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Head for the parking lot at the corner of Chestnut and Church Streets. See ambulance, police and West Chester Fire Department trucks, along with some construction vehicles. Meet the firefighters, get hands-on with a firetruck and more. This even is being led by the West Chester Business Improvement District. |
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