Weekend Action: What to do locally - Dec. 1-3
Matt O'Donnell whips you around the region with a look at what's happening this weekend.
21st ANNUAL HOLIDAY FEST
Santa and Mrs. Claus visit Maple Shade for its 21st annual holiday festival Friday night. They will light the town tree, before greeting children. The event features a carousel, Ferris wheel moonbounce and a real reindeer. There will also be craft vendors and food trucks. The holiday festival runs from 6-9 p.m. MAIN ST. MAPLE SHADE
PHILLY POPS X-MAS
It's a holiday tradition: A Philly Pops Christmas returns to the Kimmel Center. It features 300 performers, including international sensation Justin Hopkins, the Philadelphia Boys Choir and the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas Gospel Choir. Performances run through Dec. 19th. POPS TICKETS
PAFA HOMEMADE HOLIDAY MARKET
An indoors, winter version of the popular Clover market comes to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. "Gifted: A Handmade Holiday Market" will feature 75 artisans with handmade products geared towards holiday gift-giving. The market is free and open to the public on Sunday from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. A ticketed preview party will be held Saturday night. CLOVER MARKET
GREENSGROW HOLIDAY BAZAAR
Greensgrow Farms in Philadelphia's Kensington section will be bursting with winter greens and handmade gifts. The Greensgrow Holiday Bazaar will be held Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. It will also be open next Saturday and Sunday. GREENSGROW FARMS
MCCAFFERY'S NEWTON HOLIDAY PARADE
Newtown, Bucks County celebrates the holidays with a parade on Sunday. The parade kicks off at 2 p.m. from South State Street at the Stocking Works. PARADE PROGRAM & INFO
FLYERS LOOK TO GET ON TRACK VS. BRUINS
The Flyers will look to snap their losing streak against the Boston Bruins. The puck drops at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the Wells Fargo Center. BUY FLYERS TICKETS
SIXERS ALSO IN ACTION
Later that night, hardwood will cover the ice as the 76ers host the Detroit Pistons. Tip-off is 7: 30 p.m. Saturday. BUY SIXERS TICKETS
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