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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.
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.
Kennett Square Window Walk
Local merchants and restaurants have magical window displays and visitors vote for their favorites. KennettCollaborative.org.
A Dickens of a Christmas Weekend in Kent County, MD
Step back into 1840s London and experience the holiday season as Charles Dickens imagined it. This two-day event includes carriage rides, entertainment, home tour, food, book talks, merchandise and more. Fri, 5 to 9 pm; Sat, 8 am to 6 pm. Chestertown, MD. MainStreetChestertown.org/Dickens-Festival.
Hibernia County Park Mansion Candlelight Tours
Walk through the halls and rooms by candlelight in the fully restored mansion, hearing stories of this ironmaster’s home. Tours are continuous through open hours. 1 Park Ave., Coatesville. Fri–Sat, 5:30 to 8:30; Sun, 2 to 4. $5; under 10, free. ChesCo.org.
Candlelight Tours at the Muhlenberg House
Savor the sights, sounds and smells of an authentic Pennsylvania German Christmas. Interpreters in authentic period clothing will share stories from the Muhlenberg family in each room. Stock up on holiday gifts in the gift shop. 201 W. Main St., Trappe. Sat, 3 to 9; Sun, noon to 4. $5. HistoricTrappe.org/Events.
Sunday, December 1, 2024
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Monday, December 2, 2024
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Tuesday, December 3, 2024
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024
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Thursday, December 5, 2024
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Friday, December 6, 2024
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Saturday, December 7, 2024
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December 7, 2024 -West Chester Public Library Holiday Home Tour
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December 7, 2024 -Holiday Home Tour in Strasburg
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December 7, 2024 -Newtown Historic Association Holiday House Tour
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December 7, 2024 -Christmas in Odessa Holiday House Tour
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December 7, 2024 -Annual Candlelight Holiday Tour in Phoenixville
West Chester Public Library Holiday Home Tour
The tour showcases eight homes in the northeast and southwest quadrants of the Borough decked out for the holidays. Ranging from petite to grand, the homes blend original details with modern updates and display the homeowners’ art, collectibles and antiques. Benefits the library. 10 to 3. $40. For tickets, WCPublicLibrary.org.
Holiday Home Tour in Strasburg
Festively decorated homes in historic Strasburg, showcasing churches with unique holiday decor from the 1700s to modern time. Visit the Holiday Craft Market and enjoy the silent auction and lunch. First Presbyterian Church of Strasburg, 101 S. Decatur St. 10 to 4. $25. StrasburgHeritageSociety.org.
Newtown Historic Association Holiday House Tour
Tour 6 private homes and 7 public buildings. Benefits Newtown Historic Assoc. Tickets at the Half-Moon Inn, 105 Court St., and Stocking Works, 301 S. State St., Newtown. 10 to 4. $35. NewtownHistoric.org.
Christmas in Odessa Holiday House Tour
A self-guided walking tour of private homes and public buildings, many dating from the 18th and 19th centuries, decorated for the holidays. In addition to the tour enjoy concerts, a greens sale and tree lighting ceremony. Sponsored by the Women’s Club of Odessa as a fundraiser for student scholarships. Odessa, DE. 10 to 5. $25–30. […]
Annual Candlelight Holiday Tour in Phoenixville
The Phoenixville Area Senior Center is hosting the Marketplace (food, drinks, holiday vendors) from 3 to 7. Tour starts at the Center, 4 to 8, with transportation available. Benefits the Senior Center. $30 advance/$35 day of tour. 153 Church St. PHXHolidayTour.Weebly.com.