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American Music Theatre Presents The 2024 Christmas Show: “Joy To The World”
American Music Theatre 2425 Lincoln Hwy, E. Lancaster“Gifted”— the Annual Holiday Exhibit at The Art Trust
Art Trust Gallery Meridian Bank, 16 W. Market St., West ChesterDutch Apple Dinner Theatre Presents “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas”
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre 510 Centerville Rd., LancasterDisney’s “Frozen: The Broadway Musical” at Fulton Theatre
Fulton Theatre 12 N. Prince St.,, Lancaster“Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn” at The Candlelight Theatre
Candlelight Theatre 2208 Millers Rd, WilmingtonWeek of Events
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, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.
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 […]
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. 12, Bourbon & Bubbles, 5 to 8. 16 W. Market St., West Chester. Gallery hours, Mon–Fri, 9 to 4:30. TheArtTrust.org.
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, a Dover English Country Dance and more. For details, visit HistoricOdessa.org.
Delaware Hospice Festival of Trees
Beautifully decorated trees and wreaths plus events, a festival marketplace and live entertainment make the weekend special. Brantwyn Estate, 600 Rockland Rd., Wilmington. $25. Fri, noon to 4; Sat & Sun, 10 to 4. DelawareHospice.org.
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, noon to 9. MadeInPhila.com.
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. $10–$23. NemoursEstate.org.
“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. […]
Brandywine Museum of Art Annual Holiday Critter Sale
Delightful, distinctive ornaments and tabletop decorations handmade using natural materials, each with its own unique personality and expression—no two are the same. Brandywine Museum of Art, 1 Hoffman's Mill Rd., Chadds Ford. Preview Wed, 10 to 4; Thurs–Sat, 10 to 5; Sun, 10 to 3. Brandywine.org.
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 tickets required. LongwoodGardens.org.
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 […]
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 and outdoor lighting inspired by the woodlands of Winterthur. 5105 Kennett Pk. (Rt. 52), Winterthur, DE. Daily 10 to 5; Wed, in Dec. till 8. […]
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.
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 Santa. ChestnutHillPA.com.
Outdoor Holiday Market at Winterthur
Outdoor Holiday Market at Winterthur
The market features 40 artisans offering a variety of handmade crafts, including home decor, jewelry, gourmet goods, original art, garden items and more. 5105 Kennett Pk. (Rt. 52), Winterthur, DE. 10 to 4. Included in museum admission, $8–$25. Winterthur.org.