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Christmas in Odessa, DE
Step into a beloved novel this holiday season when Historic Odessa unveils “A Jane Austen Christmas at 250” with tours and special events. Festivities throughout the month 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.
A Dickens of a Christmas Weekend in Kent County, MD
Come dressed like a Dickens character and step into 1840s London to 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.
Tree Lighting & Holiday Home Tour in Strasburg
Dec. 5, the tree lighting takes place in front of the Strasburg Borough Library, 145 Precision Ave., at 5:30 with free activities and food. At 6:30, Santa will arrive by fire truck to light the tree. Dec, 6, 7 festively decorated homes in historic Strasburg are open for viewing, First Presbyterian Church of Strasburg, 101 […]
Holiday Fun in Media
Dec. 5, Shop Late on State Until Eight: retail shops stay open until 8 pm or later, some serving refreshments; Dec. 6, Holiday Photo Posing Station, 11 to 4; Dec. 13, The Grinch Visits State Street, 11 to 3; Dec. 14, Chanukah Village, visit JewishDelco.org for details; Dec. 19, Santa Strolls State Street, 9 to […]
Sunday, November 30, 2025
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Monday, December 1, 2025
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
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Thursday, December 4, 2025
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Friday, December 5, 2025
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December 5, 2025 -Surrey Holiday House Tour & Shop
Surrey Holiday House Tour & Shop
Visit Main Line homes decorated for the holidays, 9:30 to 4, $95, then stop by the Holiday Shop for the perfect holiday gift, 10 to 4. Benefits Surrey’s nonprofit outreach and services for older adults. St. David’s Episcopal Church Hall, 763 S. Valley Forge Rd., Wayne. SurreyServices.org/Holiday-House-Tour-2025.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
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December 6, 2025 -West Chester Public Library Holiday Home Tour
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December 6, 2025 -Newtown Historic Association Holiday House Tour
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December 6, 2025 -Annual Christmas in Odessa Holiday House Tour
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December 6, 2025 -Annual Candlelight Holiday Tour & Marketplace in Phoenixville
West Chester Public Library Holiday Home Tour
The tour showcases six borough, residential homes and six attractions decked out for the holidays. The homes display the homeowners’ art, collectibles, antiques and holiday decor. Benefits the library. 10 to 3. $45 in advance, $55 day of tour. For tickets, visit WCPublicLibrary.org.
Newtown Historic Association Holiday House Tour
Tour private homes and public buildings. Benefits Newtown Historic Assoc. Tickets at the Half-Moon Inn, 105 Court St., and Stocking Works, 301 S. State St., Newtown. 10 am to 4 pm. $40. NewtownHistoric.org
Annual Christmas in Odessa Holiday House Tour
Tours leave from the Visitor’s Center located in the Old Bank, 2nd & Main Sts., Odessa, DE. 10 am to 5 pm. $25–$30. Benefits Historic Odessa. Reservations required, 302-378-4119. ChristmasInOdessa.com
Annual Candlelight Holiday Tour & Marketplace 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 seniors in the community. $30 advance/$35 day of tour. 153 Church St. PHXHolidayTour.Weebly.com.