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The Best Things To Do Around The Main Line with Kids
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Week of Events
Monday, December 8, 2025
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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Wednesday, December 10, 2025
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December 10, 2025 -Chestnut Hill: Holidays on the Hill Stag and Doe Nights
Chestnut Hill: Holidays on the Hill Stag and Doe Nights
Celebrate the season with Chestnut Hill every Wednesday evening from Thanksgiving through Christmas at the beloved Stag and Doe Nights. Visitors and residents can enjoy late-night shopping and holiday savings as the quaint local stores extend their hours and provide special yuletide offers. A brass ensemble plays enchanting melodies from […]
Thursday, December 11, 2025
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Friday, December 12, 2025
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December 12, 2025 -Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
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December 12, 2025 -Elmwood Park Zoo’s Wild Lights
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December 12, 2025 -‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Train Excursion
Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow in West Chester this holiday season during Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester. Enjoy free family fun including free photos with Santa in front of M&T Bank on the Square with their new […]
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Elmwood Park Zoo’s Wild Lights
Elmwood Park Zoo’s most dazzling holiday tradition is back—brighter than ever! Stroll through millions of twinkling lights, glowing animal displays, and sparkling tunnels that transform the zoo into a winter wonderland. Enjoy festive fun for the whole family with Santa’s Workshop, Cookies with Mrs. Claus, animal meet-and-greets, carousel rides, and […]
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Train Excursion
Join the Colebrookdale Railroad in your pajamas as Santa reads ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. Bask in the Christmas spirit and enjoy the comfort of the Colebrookdale's Edwardian-era cars. Rumor has it that Santa himself will appear with a gift for every child. Younger riders can sit with Santa and […]
Saturday, December 13, 2025
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December 13, 2025 -Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
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December 13, 2025 -Santa’s Polar Bear Express Train
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December 13, 2025 -Christmas on Cricket
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December 13, 2025 -Winterfest at King of Prussia Town Center
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December 13, 2025 -Downingtown Good Neighbor Christmas Parade
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December 13, 2025 -Elmwood Park Zoo’s Wild Lights
Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow in West Chester this holiday season during Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester. Enjoy free family fun including free photos with Santa in front of M&T Bank on the Square with their new […]
Free
Santa’s Polar Bear Express Train
Join Santa on a magical adventure into Christmas past on one of the most beautiful train journeys through the Secret Valley. On board the train, Santa will visit each car, bringing a gift for every child. Children will have an opportunity to give their Christmas letter to him and receive […]
Christmas on Cricket
Cricket Avenue will sparkle with holiday fun during Christmas on Cricket! Families are invited to bring a minimum of three (3) canned goods to benefit the Ardmore Food Pantry and will have an opportunity to meet Santa in person, tell him what’s on your wish list, and get your picture […]
Winterfest at King of Prussia Town Center
Step into an immersive "believe in the magic" themed celebration inspired by the joy of the season. This free family-friendly afternoon promises festive cheer through interactive experiences, live entertainment, and a journey to the North Pole—no train ticket required! Event highlights include: Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus (printed on-site) […]
Downingtown Good Neighbor Christmas Parade
Join friends and neighbors for Downingtown's hometown Christmas parade featuring local bands, floats, businesses, scouts, dance troupes, and Santa! The parade follows a 1.7 mile route along Lancaster Avenue through the heart of Downingtown. The parade starts at Gable Ave., turning left on Lancaster Ave. and proceeding to the finish […]
Elmwood Park Zoo’s Wild Lights
Elmwood Park Zoo’s most dazzling holiday tradition is back—brighter than ever! Stroll through millions of twinkling lights, glowing animal displays, and sparkling tunnels that transform the zoo into a winter wonderland. Enjoy festive fun for the whole family with Santa’s Workshop, Cookies with Mrs. Claus, animal meet-and-greets, carousel rides, and […]
Sunday, December 14, 2025
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December 14, 2025 -Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
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December 14, 2025 -Santa’s Polar Bear Express Train
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December 14, 2025 -Elmwood Park Zoo’s Wild Lights
Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
Voted one of USA Today’s Top Places to See Santa Claus, more than 80,000 lights glow in West Chester this holiday season during Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester. Enjoy free family fun including free photos with Santa in front of M&T Bank on the Square with their new […]
Free
Santa’s Polar Bear Express Train
Join Santa on a magical adventure into Christmas past on one of the most beautiful train journeys through the Secret Valley. On board the train, Santa will visit each car, bringing a gift for every child. Children will have an opportunity to give their Christmas letter to him and receive […]
Elmwood Park Zoo’s Wild Lights
Elmwood Park Zoo’s most dazzling holiday tradition is back—brighter than ever! Stroll through millions of twinkling lights, glowing animal displays, and sparkling tunnels that transform the zoo into a winter wonderland. Enjoy festive fun for the whole family with Santa’s Workshop, Cookies with Mrs. Claus, animal meet-and-greets, carousel rides, and […]