Bird-in-Hand Stage
Nov. 1–Dec. 28, “The Christmas Candy Caper.” Nov. 14 & 22, Dec. 13 & 28, “Ryan & Friends: A Comic Christmas.” 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, […]
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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 […]
American Music Theatre Presents The 2024 Christmas Show: “Joy To The World”
The stage transforms into a small-town winter carnival with music and dance and holiday humor. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, AMTShows.com.
“Gifted”— the Annual Holiday Exhibit at The Art Trust
Give the gift of original art. 25 talented artists’ work is for sale — paintings, ceramics, fiber art and more. Net proceeds of art sales go towards art scholarships. Dec. […]
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Presents “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas”
Hear your favorites—“Blue Skies,” “Sisters,” “Happy Holidays,” “White Christmas” and more. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Historic Odessa’s 2024 Holiday Exhibit and Tours
Step into Neverland this holiday season when Historic Odessa unveils Peter Pan-themed exhibit, tours and special events. Festivities include the holiday resale shop, storybook times, festive food events, candlelight tours, […]
Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
Local artisans, designers, crafters and jewelers offer their holiday-inspired handmade goods and gifts. Dilworth Park, west side of City Hall, 1 S. 15th St., Philadelphia. Sun–Thurs, noon to 8; Fri–Sat, […]
Disney’s “Frozen: The Broadway Musical” at Fulton Theatre
Bundle up and grab your loved ones for the regional theater premiere. 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397- 7425; TheFulton.org.
“Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn” at The Candlelight Theatre
The musical features dance numbers, comedy and nearly two dozen Irving Berlin classics. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.
Noël at Nemours Estate
Tour the festive displays in the 77-room mansion, chauffeur’s garage and select areas of the gardens. Live music performances throughout the season. 1600 Rockland Rd., Wilmington. Tues–Sun, 10 to 5. […]
“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 […]
A Longwood Christmas
“Longwood Reimagined” is the theme this year. Brand new spaces—from the new West Conservatory to new outdoor landscapes—are decked out for the holidays. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. $23–$42. Timed […]
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 […]
Yuletide at Winterthur
Yuletide charm meets contemporary creativity in the historic mansion. Delight in beautifully decorated trees inside and out and marvel at a large-scale gingerbread house and 18-room dollhouse. Enjoy enchanting decorations […]
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 […]
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.
Holidays on the Hill in Chestnut Hill
Enjoy the holiday cheer of Chestnut Hill with a brass quartet and take advantage of late-night shopping hours on Wednesdays. Refreshments available and guests can have their picture taken with […]
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.
Holidays at Hagley
Returning this year with Holiday Home and Garden Tours, the 7th annual Gingerbread House Contest and Santa Day. Dec. 10, 12, 17, 19, Holiday Nights Tours, 4 to 7. Hagley’s […]
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.
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 […]
Kennett Square Window Walk
Local merchants and restaurants have magical window displays and visitors vote for their favorites. KennettCollaborative.org.
Chester County History Center—Season of Lights
This is a celebration for all community members to share in the warmth of the holiday season. Dec. 1, opening night offers culinary delights, family programs and entertainment, 3:30 to […]
“Home for the Holidays in the 302” at Delaware Theatre Company
“White Christmas” meets “The Ed Sullivan Show” in this cavalcade of song, dance and cheer, featuring a variety of talent from the First State. 200 Water St., Wilmington. Times and […]
Kennett Flash
Dec. 5, Sug Daniels with special guests Sunset Riders; Dec. 6, John Flynn’s Holiday Concert to Benefit Camp Dreamcatcher; Dec. 7, A Not So Silent Night with Mama’s Black Sheep […]
Media Theatre Presents “Winter Wonderland”
A music revue-style production featuring classic winter songs and dancing. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
Wilmington & Western Railroad
Dec. 6–30, ride the Holiday Lights Express. Through Dec. 23, take the Santa Express. Greenbank Station, 2201 Newport Gap Pk., Wilmington. WWRR.com.
“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” at Footlighters Theater
The original 1972 novel by Barbara Robinson adapted into a play. 58 Main Ave., Berwyn. Times and tickets, FootlightersTheater.com.
Wayne Art Center’s CraftForms 2024 & Holiday Shopping Weekend
Dec. 6–Jan. 25, the 28th International Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Craft opens with a preview party on Dec. 6, 6 to 10 p.m. Dec. 13–15, Holiday Shopping Weekend features […]
Holiday Events at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Dec. 6, The Holiday Cheer Show; Dec. 7–29, “Beauty and the Beast;” Dec. 9, The Celtic Tenors; Dec. 13, Rock This Town Orchestra; Dec. 17, Cartoon Trio Christmas; Dec. 18, […]
Philadelphia Ballet Performs “The Nutcracker”
Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St., Philadelphia. PhiladelphiaBallet.org.