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NO school no problem! Come to Tiny Elephants Studios and make some art! Kids in Kindergarten and older grades are invited to join the studio for a 3 hour class Thankful Class. Craft thankful caribou and thankful feathers. It's turkey season! Unleash your creativity and paint delightful turkey-themed art. Create […]
Join the Media-Upper Providence Free Library for a showing of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, the 1973 animated classic about friends gathering for the holiday. Enjoy a snack of pretzels, popcorn and jelly beans (Cheerio-type cereal available for a baby-friendly alternative). Bring a drink and a blanket for the floor if […]
Each Wednesday through December 17, students can join a weekly art class at the Rockdale Art Center. With new projects each session, this class is perfect for the growing artist to explore drawing, painting, collage, sculpture & more while learning about different artists and art techniques. Students create a unique […]
Join the BIGGEST Thanksgiving Day 5K in Delaware County, now in its 9th year, at the Delco Turkey Trot. This event is a family-friendly tradition that benefits the Nether Providence Elementary School PTO—with 100% of proceeds going directly to support students at NPE. Race Options: 5K Road Race – for runners, walkers, and […]
Join the Greater Philadelphia YMCA's annual Thanksgiving Day family tradition, the Gobble Wobble 5K! There will be multiple locations and race options to challenge the whole family, including a virtual race for those who are out of town or shudder at the idea of waking up early! The Gobble Wobble […]
Get into the holiday spirit at Linvilla Orchards at a festive, hands-on wreath-making workshop led by their expert wreath maker, Sue. Sue will guide you step-by-step through the process, sharing her knowledge, tips, and tricks as you design your own holiday masterpiece. Each participant will receive a 12" wreath frame […]
Newlin Grist Mill and Wild Birds Unlimited (Glen Mills) have teamed up to explore the wonderful world of bird life! Join them for monthly, naturalist-led walks through the 160-acre park at Newlin Grist Mill. Participants will meet year-round residents, visit exciting migrants, and learn the basics of bird identification and […]
Get into the holiday spirit at Linvilla Orchards at a festive, hands-on wreath-making workshop led by their expert wreath maker, Sue. Sue will guide you step-by-step through the process, sharing her knowledge, tips, and tricks as you design your own holiday masterpiece. Each participant will receive a 12" wreath frame […]
Enjoy a festive day at the farm with the sounds of music, the smell of sweets and treats, and historic crafts and activities including candle dipping. Join the Farmstead throughout the day for a very bovine birthday to help celebrate their ox, Rust’s, 11th birthday! Featuring colonial music with Forbes […]
Help make the park a better place for wildlife and people! The Habitat Stewards group meets once a month to work on outdoor tasks related to habitat restoration and species conservation. Projects vary by month but include things like invasive plant removal, tree planting, garden maintenance, trail cleanup, and outdoor […]
The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.
Get into the holiday spirit at Linvilla Orchards at a festive, hands-on wreath-making workshop led by their expert wreath maker, Sue. Sue will guide you step-by-step through the process, sharing her knowledge, tips, and tricks as you design your own holiday masterpiece. Each participant will receive a 12" wreath frame […]
The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.
It's Christmas time at Linvilla Orchards. Enjoy the magic of the season, where Christmas traditions and festive experiences come together to create unforgettable holiday memories. From picking the perfect tree to exploring Christmasland, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in twinkling lights, handcrafted gifts, and the cozy flavors […]
The Jewish Women's Circle presents The Miracle of Chocolate, a pre-Chanukah Dubai Chocolate and Truffle Workshop at the Haverford Reserve Recreation Center. Registration is required here.
The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.
Each Wednesday through December 17, students can join a weekly art class at the Rockdale Art Center. With new projects each session, this class is perfect for the growing artist to explore drawing, painting, collage, sculpture & more while learning about different artists and art techniques. Students create a unique […]
Delco's annual Festival of Lights display tradition begins with a Tree Lighting Ceremony featuring the Delaware County Council, choral music, local vendors, and a visit from Santa! The Festival of Lights is a walk-through holiday light display in Rose Tree Park with free admission and parking. Friendly, leashed dogs are […]
The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.
My Gym Springfield offers a fun and active Parents Night Out on the first Friday of every month. These 3-hour drop off events are for kids ages 4 to 10 years old and include a pizza dinner. From 5:30-8:30 pm, children will play organized games and engage in skills-based activities […]
Get into the holiday spirit at Linvilla Orchards at a festive, hands-on wreath-making workshop led by their expert wreath maker, Sue. Sue will guide you step-by-step through the process, sharing her knowledge, tips, and tricks as you design your own holiday masterpiece. Each participant will receive a 12" wreath frame […]
The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.
Part of the Christmas in Wayne celebration, the Elves for the Shelves 5k, Walk and Fun Run is a family-friendly way to kick off the holiday season and support the Radnor Memorial Library. Run with friends and neighbors or organize a team! Prizes for top finishers and fundraisers.
Downtown Wayne brings all the holiday magic on Saturday, December 6th with a festive 5k, a joyful parade, and a personal visit with Santa Claus himself. 8:00 am: Radnor Memorial Library’s “Elves for Shelves” 5k & Fun Walk. Start your morning with a dash of holiday spirit! Lace up your […]
The Hedgerow Theatre School students bring everyone's favorite green ogre to the stage with their performance of Shrek the Musical KIDS. Laugh along the way as Shrek, Donkey, and a cadre of eccentric fairytale friends attempt to save Princess Fiona and reclaim Shrek's swamp home from Lord Farquaad. These performances […]
Get into the holiday spirit at Linvilla Orchards at a festive, hands-on wreath-making workshop led by their expert wreath maker, Sue. Sue will guide you step-by-step through the process, sharing her knowledge, tips, and tricks as you design your own holiday masterpiece. Each participant will receive a 12" wreath frame […]
The magic of the holidays is coming to Ardmore! 🎶✨ 🛍️ Visitors can shop from 20+ craft vendors offering unique, handmade gifts — curated in partnership with @Art Star, featuring talented studio artists and crafters from Philadelphia and beyond.🎶 Guests can enjoy live music while browsing the market.🎁 Every item […]
Find holiday gifts for everyone on your list at this curated shopping experience! Discover unique treasures by local makers who celebrate nature’s beauty. This event will be held rain or shine in Tyler’s Historic Barn. Make a day of it. After shopping, stay to enjoy a late Fall day at […]
Join the 4th Annual Havertown Holiday Festival on Saturday, December 6, 2025! The Havertown Holiday Festival, presented by Visit Delco, will take place on Brookline Blvd. and is a family friendly event focused on Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Winter fun! There will be costumed characters, live holiday music, dancing and […]
The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.
Get into the holiday spirit at Linvilla Orchards at a festive, hands-on wreath-making workshop led by their expert wreath maker, Sue. Sue will guide you step-by-step through the process, sharing her knowledge, tips, and tricks as you design your own holiday masterpiece. Each participant will receive a 12" wreath frame […]
The Hedgerow Theatre School students bring everyone's favorite green ogre to the stage with their performance of Shrek the Musical KIDS. Laugh along the way as Shrek, Donkey, and a cadre of eccentric fairytale friends attempt to save Princess Fiona and reclaim Shrek's swamp home from Lord Farquaad. These performances […]
The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.
It's Christmas time at Linvilla Orchards. Enjoy the magic of the season, where Christmas traditions and festive experiences come together to create unforgettable holiday memories. From picking the perfect tree to exploring Christmasland, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in twinkling lights, handcrafted gifts, and the cozy flavors […]
The Media Theatre's Broadway Series brings the story of orphan Annie to their Delco stage this winter. Sing along with the classic songs you've grown to know and love this holiday season. Immerse yourself in a world of impressive dancing and acting as this feel-good story is brought to life.
