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American Music Theatre Presents the 2022 Christmas Show: Home for the Holidays
American Music Theatre 2425 Lincoln Hwy, E. Lancaster“Gifted” — 17th Annual Holiday Exhibition at The Art Trust
Art Trust Gallery Meridian Bank, 16 W. Market St., West Chester“Elf: The Musical” at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster
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“The Christmas Tree Ship” at Bird-in-Hand Stage
A ship. A storm. And a Christmas tale of heroic proportions. One family’s unsinkable mission to save Christmas. 2760 Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. $18–$42. Check website for times. 717-768-1568; Bird-in-Hand.com/Stage.
American Music Theatre Presents the 2022 Christmas Show: Home for the Holidays
This live, original musical experience features a new cast delivering the same high-quality, Broadway-caliber performances as in years past. It’s an unforgettable experience that’s bound to leave you and your family in the Christmas spirit. 2425 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 888-729-4718; AMTShows.com.
“Gifted” — 17th Annual Holiday Exhibition at The Art Trust
Give the gift of original art. Twenty-two talented artists display and sell their works. Dec. 1, enjoy Bourbon & Bubbles, 5 to 8:30. 16 W. Market St. Gallery hours: Mon–Fri, 9 to 4:30. 484-301-2784; TheArtTrust.org.
Holiday Season at Nemours Estate
The Christmas decorations at the Nemours Estate mansion are often inspired by the architecture of the home, the customs of the du Ponts or French tradition. Nemours Mansion, 850 Alapocas Dr., Wilmington. Tues–Sun, 10 to 5. $10–$20. NemoursEstate.org.
“White Christmas” at Fulton Theatre
Come out for this timeless show based on the classic film. The Fulton, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org.
A Longwood Christmas
Celebrate botanical splendor and the beauty and bounty of the natural world. Stroll amid floating floral designs and festive trees indoors. Outside, marvel at botanically-inspired light displays, treehouses and new features that are sure to delight. 1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square. $16–$30. Timed tickets req. LongwoodGardens.org.
“Elf: The Musical” at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
This modern-day holiday classic is sure to make everyone embrace their inner elf. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.
Yuletide at Winterthur
Explore Henry Francis du Pont’s mansion, enjoy a concert and a glass of wine, ride on Mrs. Claus’s Tram, eat brunch with Santa and more. This year’s tour includes several trees inspired by Christmas trees seen at the White House, in conjunction with the exhibition, “Jacqueline Kennedy and H. F. du Pont: From Winterthur to […]
New Hope & Ivyland Railroad
Through Dec. 30, Santa’s North Pole Express. 32 W. Bridge St., New Hope. NewHopeRailroad.com.
Holidays on the Hill in Chestnut Hill
Philadelphia's Urban Village invites you to enjoy live music, horse-drawn carriage rides on cobblestone streets, an outdoor model train display at Morris Arboretum, late-night shopping hours (Stag & Doe Nights every Wednesday between Thanksgiving and Christmas) and Santa strolling the avenue posing for pictures and handing out candy canes. ChestnutHillPA.com.
Herr’s Snack Factory Holiday Lights Display
Enjoy the free display of over 600,000 dazzling lights on their corporate campus, 271 Old Baltimore Pk., Nottingham. Dusk to dawn. Free. Herrs.com.
Brandywine Railroad
A holiday favorite since 1972, the Brandywine Railroad offers something for everyone with its dazzling array of both toy and scale model trains, running on 2,000 feet of track with more than 1,000 pieces. New this year, an area depicting the Brandywine Conservancy’s Laurels Preserve has been incorporated into the display. 1 Hoffman’s Mill Rd., […]
Holidays at Hagley
Hagley celebrates the holiday season with the theme, “Home for the Holidays: A Celebration of Family.” Hagley’s Library & Soda House, 298 Buck Rd., Wilmington. Daily, 10 to 5. $8–$15. Hagley.org.
Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular
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.
Gingerbread House Competition
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.
Christmas in Coatesville
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.
Wilmington & Western Railroad
Dec. 9–30, ride the Holiday Lights Express. Greenbank Station, 2201 Newport Gap Pk., Wilmington. WWRR.com.
Philadelphia Ballet Performs “The Nutcracker”
Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St., Philadelphia. Times and tickets, PhiladelphiaBallet.org.