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Santa’s back for the holiday season! 🎅 Capture the magic at the Santa Photo Experience — opening November 7 at 11:00 AM at the Plaza Set (outside Nordstrom) and November 14 at 11:00 AM at the Court Set (outside Bloomingdale’s). Both locations will be open through December 24, so bring […]
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
During the holiday season, the Farm at Linvilla transforms into a Winter Wonderland. Featuring Santa and his elves, handmade wreaths, greens and holly, and a sea of poinsettias. Shop an enormous selection of timeless holiday decorations, children’s toys and collectibles you won't find anywhere else!
For more than 32 seasons, Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest has been Philadelphia's favorite wintertime tradition on the Delaware River Waterfront. It invites visitors to indulge in flights of fancy under thousands of sparkling lights in a wonderland with spectacular views of the Delaware River.
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
Bring your kiddos to Nightingale Materials every Saturday morning between 10 am–1 pm and let them explore their creative side! No sign up needed, just walk-in! Cost is $10 per child. All kids are welcome! It is best for littles to be past the crayon-eating stage, while our materials are […]
Adults and teens ages 15-17, discover sweeping views along the 2.2-mile Painter Trail. Named for the Painter brothers, who once owned this land, the trail offers memorable views of the Arboretum and the scenic Rocky Run. The route winds through open meadows and quiet woodlands, with two easy stream crossings […]
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
Make your holiday unforgettable with a magical day of festive fun. Join Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their Reindeer before they head back to the North Pole! What’s Happening: Face Painting: by Paintings on People Magical Photo Experience: $10 per person (bring your own camera) Bonfires & S’mores Delicious Eats from […]
Finishing up your holiday gift list just got a little sweeter. While you SHOP SMALL on Saturday December 20th, stop in to participating Downtown Media restaurants for a complimentary cup of cocoa to warm you up! Scan the QR code on your drink sleeve and enter to win$250 in State […]
Register your kiddo for a creative Winter Wonderland workshop! They will create their own tree ornament and draw winter-themed cartoons. All supplies are included, and no experience is needed. Take advantage of this drop-off event and go finish holiday shopping or wrapping or just enjoy some kid-free time!
Join Children's Poetry Theater and Sky Soup Art Center for a festive half day of writing, art-making, and performance! Participants will begin with writing at the theater and then walk with Miss Heather from Sky Soup Art Center to her studio to create two-dimensional dollhouses! After that, head back to […]
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
RESCHEDULED TO DECEMBER 20TH! Join Radnor Parks & Recreation, the Jewish Federation of Philadelphia, and Temple Brith Achim for Wayne's Hanukkah Festival and Menorah Lighting on the afternoon of December 20th. This event has been rescheduled to this date due to the recent snowstorm. Head to the Wayne Train Station […]
On the shortest day of the year, gather to drum in the light, exploring different rhythms through demonstration, call and response, and hand clapping--even some dance if you feel moved. Led by percussionist Gamal Sherif, drummers of all ages and levels are welcome! Bring your own drum or other percussion […]
All aboard the PJ Express for a cozy celebration at The Little Gym’s Holiday Pajama Party! Kids can snuggle up in their favorite PJs and dive into a winter wonderland of movement and imagination! PIZZA DINNER INCLUDED! Parent Survival Nights are open to all children ages 3-12! Must be bathroom […]
Enjoy a special Cirque du Chanukah show at the Kaiserman Jewish Community Center with Chanukah music, acrobats, high-flying aerial and acrobatic acts, trampoline, juggling, comedy and more. A kosher dinner of of latkes, chilli, and sufganiyot, will accompany the show and is included in the ticket price. Do not miss […]
The Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting Stars are set to bring holiday cheer with their annual Holiday Spectacular, a fun-filled performance showcasing talented students from 18 local high schools. Audiences of all ages will enjoy festive songs and dazzling choreography designed to capture the magic of the season. Expect a […]
Philadelphia's own Celtic Rock band, JAMISON, presents An American Celtic Christmas. Now in its 15th year, this lively holiday tradition blends Irish melodies, festive tunes, and high-energy performances with world-class Irish dancers, creating a show that will fill you with the spirit of the season! Featuring special guest performances by […]
Kick off the season with a visit to Linvilla Orchards, where over 40,000 Douglas and Canaan Fir trees are ready for you to choose and cut. With thousands of trees between 6–8 feet, finding your perfect one is easy! Linvilla provides saws, ropes, and even helps haul and tie your […]
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
The Upper Darby Summer Stage Shooting Stars are set to bring holiday cheer with their annual Holiday Spectacular, a fun-filled performance showcasing talented students from 18 local high schools. Audiences of all ages will enjoy festive songs and dazzling choreography designed to capture the magic of the season. Expect a […]
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
