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Morris Arboretum Holiday Garden Express & Nighttime Express
Morris Arboretum 100 E. Northwestern Ave., PhiladelphiaWeek of Events
West Chester Railroad
History Special: Nov. 3, guided train ride showcasing the history of the railroad. Fall Foliage Express: Nov. 3 & 10, enjoy a brisk fall afternoon along the picturesque Chester Creek Valley. Santa Express: Nov. 23–Dec. 22, join Santa for a journey through the Chester Creek Valley. Christmas Tree Train: Dec. 1, 8, 15, take the […]
“Peter Panto!” at People’s Light
Explore the whimsical world of Peter Pan, Tinkerbell and Captain Hook as People’s Light continues its winter holiday tradition with a cast of Lost Boys, pirates, fairies and a trio of card-playing dogs. Cheer the heroes, boo the villains, clap and sing while eating all the Swedish Fish you can catch. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. […]
Yuletide at Liberty Hill
Kick off your holiday season at Yuletide’s new location in Lafayette Hill. The whole family will enjoy free amusement rides and photos with Santa, shopping at over 30 unique, high-end vendors, food and craft drinks, plus loads of holiday fun. Union League Liberty Hill, 800 Ridge Pk., Lafayette Hill. Wed., Thurs., Sun., 3 to 9 […]
Morris Arboretum Holiday Garden Express & Nighttime Express
You’ll see thousands of twinkling lights and rail cars in a festive wonderland of lights and sounds. Free with general admission. Thurs–Sun, Dec. 7–22, the Nighttime Express features laser lights in the trees and sparkling lights along the railway. For hours and admission, visit MorrisArboretum.org.
New Hope & Ivyland Railroad
Through Dec. 30, Santa’s North Pole Express. 32 W. Bridge St., New Hope. NewHopeRailroad.com.
Strasburg Rail Road
Through Dec. 31, choose from Santa Claus Limited, Night Before Christmas Train and Santa’s Paradise Express. 301 Gap Rd., Ronks. StrasburgRailRoad.com.
Making Spirits Bright Holiday Music Series in West Chester
Local performers entertain with favorite holidays songs on the steps of the courthouse on High Street. Catch Santa cruising through the Borough on a classic fire truck. GreaterWestChester.com.
Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester—Gingerbread House Competition
Professional builders include: Bookstore Bakery, John Serock Catering, The Master’s Baker, Yori’s Church Street Bakery and Maryellen’s. To vote: visit display locations and scan the QR code there. GreaterWestChester.com.
Flight on Ice
This pop-up outdoor ice skating rink brings a season of family fun, including ice skating sessions, fire pit lounge areas, local entertainers and DJs and food and beverages. A portion of proceeds are donated to the Delaware County Veterans Memorial Association. 4901 West Chester Pk., Newtown Square. For times and tickets visit FlightOnIce.com.
Colebrookdale Railroad
Through Dec. 24, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas and Santa’s Polar Bear Express Trains. 64 S. Washington St., Boyertown. ColebrookdaleRailroad.com.
Holiday Weekends in West Chester
Every weekend features West Chester’s dazzling 25-foottall Christmas tree and the Professional Gingerbread House Competition. Dec. 6, Hometown Christmas Parade, tree lighting at 6:30 pm on the lawn of the courthouse, and the parade at 7 features marching bands, cheer squads and dance teams, culminating with Santa on a custom-made float. Dec. 7, 14, 21, […]
Santa’s House on the Boardwalk
Stop by and tell Santa your Christmas wish list and take a photo at the end of Rehoboth Ave. on the Boardwalk in Rehoboth, DE. Bring your pets on Dec 22 to meet Santa. For more details, visit Beach-Fun.com.
Sunday, November 24, 2024
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Monday, November 25, 2024
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
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Thursday, November 28, 2024
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November 28, 2024 -1st Annual Turkey Trot in West Chester
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November 28, 2024Delco Turkey Trot
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November 28, 2024 -Good Samaritan Services Turkey Trot in Kennett Square
1st Annual Turkey Trot in West Chester
Grab your family and friends for this 5K run/walk—the perfect way to celebrate the holiday. 50 W. Market St. 8 to 10 am. $30. DowntownWestChester.com.
Delco Turkey Trot
Come out for the 5K Road Race and a 1 Mile Little Drumstick Run. Benefits and held at Nether Providence Elementary School, 410 Moore Rd., Wallingford. 8:30 am. $15–$35. RunSignUp.com/Race/PA/Wallingford/DelcoTurkeyTrot.
Good Samaritan Services Turkey Trot in Kennett Square
Part of Good Samaritan Services “Holiday Hustle,” a three-part race series in Kennett Square. Unionville High School, 740 Unionville Rd. 10:15 to noon. $25–$35. GoodSamServices.org.
Friday, November 29, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, November 30, 2024
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November 30, 2024 -Burn Off the Bird 5K
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November 30, 2024 -Christmas on King in Malvern
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November 30, 2024 RecurringCelebrate the Holidays in Downingtown
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November 30, 2024Kennett Square Holiday Light Parade
Burn Off the Bird 5K
A 5K Race & 1-mile Fun Run held annually. Franklin Commons, 400 Franklin Ave. 8:30 to 11 am. Phoenixville.org.
Christmas on King in Malvern
Food trucks, beer garden, live music, face painting and visits from Mrs. Claus and Santa’s elves happen from 4 to 6 p.m. The holiday spectacular performances take place in Burke Park, where you can visit and take photos with Santa, try your hand at cookie decorating and enjoy the s’mores station. King St., Malvern. Noon […]
Celebrate the Holidays in Downingtown
Nov. 30, Tree Lighting Ceremony with refreshments, music and Santa. Log House Field next to the Gazebo in Kerr Park. 6 pm. Dec. 14, the hometown Christmas parade features local bands, dancers, scouts and the arrival of Santa Claus. Starts at Beaver Creek Elementary School and travels Rt. 30 to East Ward Elementary. 3 pm. […]
Kennett Square Holiday Light Parade
Gather your family and friends for the annual Holiday Light Parade and tree lighting. Come meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and welcome in the holiday season and light up the town. 6 pm. KennettCollaborative.org.