Check out these holiday events in the Philadelphia area as season begins

Sunday, December 10, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As you break out the puffy jackets and hot cocoa, be sure to fully embrace the holidays with festive events around the city!

Here's a list of holiday activities in the Philadelphia area gathered by 6abc.

If we missed any events you're excited for, send us a tip below.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS



(AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)



- Winter at Dilworth Park in Philadelphia (Nov. 3 - Feb. 25, dates vary by attraction)
- Winter in Franklin Square in Philadelphia (Nov. 16 - Feb. 25, dates vary by attraction)

- Tinseltown Holiday Spectacular in FDR Park in Philadelphia (Nov. 17 - Jan. 1, select dates)
- A Longwood Christmas at Longwood Gardens in Chester County (Nov. 17 - Jan. 7)
- Seasonal Celebrations at Sesame Place in Bucks County (Nov. 17 - Jan. 7, select dates)
- Holidays at Peddler's Village in Bucks County (Nov. 17 - Jan. 14)
- Christkindlmarkt in Northampton, Lehigh counties (Nov. 17 - Dec. 17)
- Christmas Village in Philadelphia (Nov. 18 - Dec. 24, select dates)
- Easton Winter Village in Northampton County (Nov. 18 - Dec. 17)
- Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest in Philadelphia (Open through season on Nov. 24)
- Lights in the Parkway in Lehigh County (Nov. 24 - Dec. 31)
- Holiday Garden Railway and Nighttime Express at Morris Arboretum & Gardens in Philadelphia (Nov. 24 - Dec. 30, select dates)

- Yuletide at Devon in Chester County (Nov. 24 - Dec. 31, select dates)
- Upper Darby Band Organization of Parents WinterFest & WinterCon in Delaware County (Dec. 2)

LIGHT SHOWS NEAR YOU



The Christmas Lights Show in Philadelphia.



- LumiNature at the Philadelphia Zoo (Nov. 17 - Dec. 31)
- LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center (Nov. 17 - Jan. 15, select dates)
- Holiday Light Show at Shady Brook Farm in Bucks County (Nov. 18 - Jan. 27, select dates)
- Holiday Lights Display at the Herr's Snack Factory in Chester County (Nov. 22 - Jan. 2)
- American Heritage Credit Union Grand Illumination in Philadelphia (Nov. 23 - Dec. 31)
- Macy's Christmas Light Show and Dickens Christmas Village in Philadelphia (Nov. 24 - Dec. 31)

THEMED RESTAURANTS, BARS



Craftsman Row Saloon’s Christmas Pop-Up features 50,000 ornaments, thousands of lights, over 5,000 feet of garland, and 100 wreaths, transporting guests into a winter wonderland.



- Señor Grinch's at Taqueria Amour in Philadelphia (Nov. 16 - Jan. 2)
- The Uptown Express at Uptown Beer Garden in Philadelphia (Open Nov. 17)
- Tinsel in Philadelphia (Open Nov. 24)
- Sparkling Pink for the Holidays at The Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia (Nov. 25 - Dec. 31, open select dates)
- Evil Genius Beer Company in Philadelphia (Nov. 30 - Jan. 1)
- Bucks County Wine Trail Light Up the Vines (Dec. 9 - Jan. 1, select dates)
- Holiday Pop-Up Bar at The Prime Rib at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia (Through Jan. 2024, open Thursdays through Saturdays)
- Craftsman Row Saloon in Philadelphia (Through Jan. 2024)
- McGillin's Olde Ale House in Philadelphia (Through Jan. 2024)
- Alpine Heights at Assembly Rooftop Lounge in Philadelphia (Through Feb. 29)

MALL SANTA SIGHTINGS





- King of Prussia Mall in Montgomery County (Nov. 9 - Dec. 24)
- Springfield Mall in Delaware County (Nov. 11 - Dec. 24)
- Willow Grove Mall in Montgomery County (Nov. 11 - Dec. 24)
- Lehigh Valley Mall in Lehigh County (Nov. 14 - Dec. 24)
- Oxford Valley Mall in Bucks County (Nov. 18 - Dec. 24)
- Plymouth Meeting Mall in Montgomery County (Nov. 18 - Dec. 24)
- Philadelphia Mills Mall in Philadelphia (Nov. 24 - Dec. 24)
- Fashion District in Philadelphia (Nov. 24 - Dec. 24, weekends only)

Send us more holiday festivities and events here:



Copyright © 2024 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.