30+ Things to Do With Kids This Week Around the Main Line: December 17–23
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See this: Holiday Lights on the Main Line and Beyond
Linvilla Orchards’ Christmas Around the Farm
Through December 23
598 Linvill Rd., Media
Cut your own Christmas tree, visit the Christmas shop, and even see Santa (he’s there Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm and 3 pm).
Drop-Off Play at Lulu’s Casita West Chester
December 17–21, 9–11:15 am
109 N. High Street, West Chester
Drop of kids ages 18 months-5 years for supervised play in the morning. Email luluscasitawestchester@gma
Santa’s Village at FMFCU
December 17—23, 4—7 pm
100 West State Street, Media
Visit with Santa at FMFCU for photos and wishes.
‘Cinderella: A Musical Panto’
Through January 6, 2019
People’s Light, 39 Conestoga Road, Malvern
Enjoy this musical tradition as People’s Light puts their signature spin on the magical tale of fairy godmothers and glass slippers. Best for kids ages 5 and up.
Shady Brook Farm’s Holiday Light Show
Through January 6, 2019
931 Stony Hill Rd., Yardley
More than more than 3 million lights illuminate the farm with fantastic displays. You can drive through in the comfort of your own car, or enjoy the show on an open air wagon ride. After the show, sit by the bonfire, take in the sounds and sights of the Tree of Hope, and enjoy some s’mores and hot cocoa (available on site at the Farm Market). You can even visit with Santa at the market.
Garden Railway at Longwood Gardens
Through January 6, 2019
1001 Longwood Rd., Kennett Square
Find this yearly favorite right near the restaurant at Longwood—it includes almost 400 feet of track, and beautiful models of favorite Longwood buildings constructed from natural materials.
West Chester Griswolds
November 22—January 1; Monday—Thursday 4:45—9:45 pm, Friday—Sunday 4:45—10:15 pm
304 Dutton Mill Rd., West Chester
The Plummer Family’s annual display features over 85,000 LED lights, and is gets bigger and better every year. They start working on their holiday spectacle each fall, and it runs from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day. The Plummers suggest that if you visit, to tune your car radio to 87.9 for Christmas songs and information about the display.
‘Rosie the Reindeer and the Case of the Stolen Snowglobe’
Select dates through December 30
Act II Playhouse, 56 E. Butler Avenue, Ambler
The magical snow globe was stolen from Santa’s sleigh … and Mrs. Claus needs Rosie to crack the case! Two actors play all the roles in this hilarious quick-change comedy for the family. Tickets available online.
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