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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol at Walnut Street Theatre
DESCRIPTION:This holiday season\, the Walnut Street Theatre for Kids presents a special hour-long musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL perfect for kids and families. \nUsing traditional songs to re-tell Dickens’ fantastical story\, come along as Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts who show him the past\, present\, and possible future on one incredible Christmas Eve. Enjoy your choice of dates for a matinee performance with one evening show offering on December 21st at 6:30 pm.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/a-christmas-carol-at-walnut-street-theatre/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Walnut Street Theatre\, 825 Walnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Theatre Performances
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SUMMARY:Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:It’s the most wonderful time of the year – celebrate the holiday season with local vendors from Philadelphia and the tri-state area! \nThe Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market will return to Dilworth Park in 2025 from November 14\, 2025 through January 1\, 2026\, and will once again transform the West side of historic City Hall into an extravagant winter wonderland! Following past tradition\, this year’s Holiday Market will again feature a large variety of local artisans\, designers\, crafters and jewelers offering their unique\, holiday-inspired handmade goods and gifts. There truly is no better place to experience Philadelphia’s pride for locally made arts and crafts than the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market! \nAdmission to the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is FREE! \nPlease note: weekday visits during the 2025 season are strongly encouraged! Beat the weekend crowds and shop\, eat and be merry in a relaxed chrisstmassy atmosphere
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/made-in-philadelphia-holiday-market/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Dilworth Park\, 1 South 15th Streeet\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Holiday Craft Markets,Philadelphia Events
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SUMMARY:Christmas Village at LOVE Park
DESCRIPTION:Experience an authentic German-style holiday market right in Center City Philadelphia at LOVE Park\, where a curated mix of global and regional artisans showcase handcrafted treasures from festive ornaments to unique jewelry and artisan goods. Sip on seasonal beverages and indulge in delectable treats as you stroll through a dazzling display of sparkling lights. The enchanting ambiance\, filled with the mouthwatering scents of fresh waffles\, spiced gingerbread\, savory bratwurst\, and steaming mulled wine\, creates an unforgettable yuletide experience for the whole family.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/christmas-village-at-love-park/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Love Park\, 1501 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Holiday Craft Markets,Holiday Shopping,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T160000
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SUMMARY:Miracle on 34th Street\, the Musical in Bethlehem
DESCRIPTION:Come to Bethlehem\, “America’s Christmas City\, for the first ever national tour of Meredith Willson’s Miracle on 34th Street The Musical December 10th-14th\, at Wind Creek Event Center. Based on the cherished holiday film\, this heartwarming musical tells the story of a Macy’s Christmas Santa who may be the real Santa Claus\, and a little girl who learns to believe in the impossible. \nHeading to Bethlehem for this show makes for a perfect family holiday getaway in “America’s Christmas City.” Tickets for this magical holiday experience range in price from $49.50 to $129.50 (plus applicable fees) and are now on sale. They can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com\, WindCreekEventCenter.com\, or the Wind Creek Event Center Box Office. \nFree Parking available on-site. ADA accessibility is available.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/miracle-on-34th-street-the-musical-in-bethlehem/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Wind Creek Event Center\, 77 Wind Creek Blvd\, Bethlehem\, PA
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Theatre Performances
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SUMMARY:Annie at the Media Theatre
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/annie-at-the-media-theatre/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:The Media Theatre\, 104 E. State Street\, Media\, PA\, 19063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware County Events,Family Event,Theatre Performances
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T211852Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
DESCRIPTION:Ardmore Library has a few spots open in their next D&D Campaign! The Dungeons & Dragons group\, for ages 13 and up\, runs from 5:00-6:30 pm every Wednesday. Please contact the library to sign up. No experience is necessary. \nAges 13 & up. Registration required. In person\, with DnDBeyond and Discord.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/teen-dungeons-dragons-club-3/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Ardmore Library\, 108 Ardmore Avenue\, Ardmore\, PA\, 19003
CATEGORIES:At the Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T173000
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SUMMARY:Exploring Art for Ages 6-11 (drop-ins available)
DESCRIPTION:Each Wednesday through December 17\, students can join a weekly art class at the Rockdale Art Center. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith 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 artwork every class on paper\, board\, canvas\, or even in air dry clay or other 3D materials. This course is for ages 5-10 years old\, please understand we cannot accept younger students. \nSometimes art-making can get messy\, so students should dress to create. \nChoose to pay per class\, month\, or for the full course! Choose what works best for your family from the drop down menu below: \n$420.00 for the 16 week course\, includes all supplies \nOR \n\n$135 for OCTOBER classes (5 classes)\n$108 for NOVEMBER classes (4 classes)\n$81 for DECEMBER classes (3 classes)\n\nOR pay $30 per class!
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/exploring-art-for-ages-6-11-drop-ins-available/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Rockdale Art Center\, 799 Mount Rd\, Aston\, PA
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Delaware County Events,Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T180000
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SUMMARY:Blippi: Join the Band Tour
DESCRIPTION:Blippi and friends\, including live musicians\, dance their way into Philadelphia this December for the Blippi: Join the Band Tour. \nAudience members will be introduced to concepts such as rhythm and the use of different instruments to make music in this lively musical performance. Please note that all attendees including babies require a ticket for the show.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/blippi-join-the-band-tour/
LOCATION:The Miller Theater\, 250 S. Broad St.\, Philadelphia\, PA
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Theatre Performances
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20251103T234722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T234722Z
UID:10069861-1765389600-1765400400@mainlineparent.com
SUMMARY:Chestnut Hill: Holidays on the Hill Stag and Doe Nights
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with Chestnut Hill every Wednesday evening from Thanksgiving through Christmas at the beloved Stag and Doe Nights. \nVisitors 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 6:30–8:30 pm. \nCatch Santa as he makes his way along the Avenue\, welcoming families from 6:30–8:30 pm. Numerous shops will also provide festive treats to enhance your holiday shopping experience and there will be free parking all day and night in six public lots courtesy of the Chestnut Hill Parking Foundation.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/chestnut-hill-holidays-on-the-hill-stag-and-doe-nights/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Downtown Chestnut Hill\, 25 W. Highland Ave.\, Chestnut Hill\, PA
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Holiday Shopping,Santa Sightings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T220039Z
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Experience the charm and humor of A Christmas Story The Musical at the Walnut Street Theatre this holiday season. \nJoin Ralphie and his family and experience their hilarious antics. Although he only has one holiday wish to get a Red Rider BB gun on Christmas morning\, Ralphie finds himself foiled at every turn by broken eye glasses\, neighborhood meanies\, and his goofy family. Will he get his wish or “shoot (his) eye out?” Find out at Kids Night at the Walnut on December 2nd\, when one child ages 17 and under can get a free ticket for every paid adult ticket—call the theatre for details.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/a-christmas-story-the-musical/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Walnut Street Theatre\, 825 Walnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Theatre Performances
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T160000
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SUMMARY:Morris Arboretum & Gardens: Holiday Garden Railway and Nighttime Express Experience
DESCRIPTION:Make your holiday even more magical with a visit to the Holiday Garden Railway\, as it is transformed for the seasons with thousands of twinkling lights! \nSee the enchanting model train rail cars in a festive wonderland of lights and sounds\, a marvelous experience for visitors of all ages! Open daily November 22 to December 30 (closed Dec. 24 and 25)\, and it’s free with general admission. \nNEW THIS YEAR: A 60-foot Holiday Tunnel illuminated with thousands of twinkling lights! The inaugural lighting of the Holiday Tunnel of Lights will be on Saturday\, November 29\, marking the first night of HGR: Nighttime Express. \nHGR Nighttime Express: See the Holiday Garden Railway at night for an even more spectacular experience! With laser lights in the trees and sparkling lights along the railway\, HGR: Nighttime Express is a must-see. Available only with advance tickets. \nHGR: Nighttime Express Dates\nNovember 29\, 30\nDecember 6\, 7\, 11\, 12\, 13\, 14\, 18\, 19\, 20\, 21\n4:30 – 8 pm \nHGR: Nighttime Express Pricing\nMember Adult: $17\nNon-member Adult: $22\nMember Youth: $10\nNon-member Youth: $12\nAges 3 and Under: FREE
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/morris-arboretum-gardens-holiday-garden-railway/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Morris Arboretum & Gardens\, 100 E. Northwestern Avenue\, Philadelphia\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T160000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Adventure Aquarium hosts the most unique holiday tradition in the Philadelphia area — Christmas Underwater\, presented by Shriners Children’s Philadelphia! During Christmas Underwater\, guests can surf the yuletide and explore a winter waterland filled with holiday d-eel-ights like Scuba Santa\, indoor snow flurries\, the World’s Tallest Underwater Christmas Tree\, and merry more! Christmas Underwater returns November 21st – December 24th. \nOther holiday delights include the Aquarium’s many holiday-themed photo ops\, festive Gift Shop offerings\, twinkling lights\, jaw-some holiday décor\, and the chance to write letters to Scuba Santa. \nThe star of Christmas Underwater is Scuba Santa\, swimming to town to share holiday cheer with believers of all ages (and species!). Guests can interact and snap selfies with Scuba Santa\, who will dive daily among sea turtles\, sharks\, and stingrays. \nThe little guppies in your group will enjoy Merry Fishmas\, Boris (Puppet Show) as puppet friends Whitney and Finley try to surprise Boris\, the shark\, with the perfect Fishmas gift. And get ready for Snow-tunda\, where it will snow INDOORS every hour on the hour in the Rotunda.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/christmas-underwater-at-adventure-aquarium-2/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Adventure Aquarium\, 1 Riverside Dr\, Camden\, NJ\, 08103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Philadelphia Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T230000
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SUMMARY:A Longwood Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of glittering jewels and timeless elegance this holiday season as A Longwood Christmas returns November 21\, 2025\, through January 11\, 2026. \nThis Christmas\, Longwood’s Gardens are transformed into a living jewel box as radiant as the jewels and gems that inspired it. Longwood’s grand conservatories come alive with a variety of opulent holiday displays. Towering trees shimmer in cool blues\, ruby reds\, emerald greens\, and gilded metallics\, while hanging crystal accents\, lush fabrics\, and gemstone-inspired lighting enhance the immersive experience. Thousands of colorful poinsettias\, fragrant paperwhites\, amaryllis\, and other floral finery are highlighted throughout the conservatories. Inside Longwood’s historic Ballroom\, it’s a glittering celebration of community spirit as eight trees are lovingly dressed in gold and glittering ornaments crafted by local art centers. \nOutside\, more than half-a-million enchanting lights guide guests throughout the Gardens\, past decorated trees\, illuminated displays and other holiday treasures. Gather for fountain shows in the Open Air Theatre\, where 750 jets dance to holiday favorites throughout the day and evening. On select nights\, strolling carolers fill the air with song. \nTimed Tickets to A Longwood Christmas are available now and must be purchased in advance for a specific date and time. Tickets are $45 for adults and $25 for Youth (ages 5-18). Members require free\, timed reservations every day. Gardens Premium Members and Innovators do not require reservations. \n 
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/a-longwood-christmas/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Longwood Gardens\, 1001 Longwood Road\, Kennett Square\, PA\, 19348
CATEGORIES:Chester County Events,Christmas Events,Family Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T113000
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol at Walnut Street Theatre
DESCRIPTION:This holiday season\, the Walnut Street Theatre for Kids presents a special hour-long musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL perfect for kids and families. \nUsing traditional songs to re-tell Dickens’ fantastical story\, come along as Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts who show him the past\, present\, and possible future on one incredible Christmas Eve. Enjoy your choice of dates for a matinee performance with one evening show offering on December 21st at 6:30 pm.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/a-christmas-carol-at-walnut-street-theatre/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Walnut Street Theatre\, 825 Walnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Theatre Performances
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T120000
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SUMMARY:Babble and Books at Harmony Kids Playhouse
DESCRIPTION:Join Harmony Kids Playhouse for a story time and play session designed to boost your child’s early language skills! Led by Ms. Tina\, a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) from The Speech & Language Center\, Babble & Books combines 30 minutes of interactive story time with 30 minutes of open play. \nPerfect for little ones and their grown-ups looking to turn reading into a language-rich experience!
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/babble-and-books-at-harmony-kids-playhouse/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Harmony Kids Playhouse\, 7 West Baltimore Ave.\, Media\, PA\, 19063
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Delaware County Events,Family Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T224530Z
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SUMMARY:Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:It’s the most wonderful time of the year – celebrate the holiday season with local vendors from Philadelphia and the tri-state area! \nThe Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market will return to Dilworth Park in 2025 from November 14\, 2025 through January 1\, 2026\, and will once again transform the West side of historic City Hall into an extravagant winter wonderland! Following past tradition\, this year’s Holiday Market will again feature a large variety of local artisans\, designers\, crafters and jewelers offering their unique\, holiday-inspired handmade goods and gifts. There truly is no better place to experience Philadelphia’s pride for locally made arts and crafts than the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market! \nAdmission to the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is FREE! \nPlease note: weekday visits during the 2025 season are strongly encouraged! Beat the weekend crowds and shop\, eat and be merry in a relaxed chrisstmassy atmosphere
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/made-in-philadelphia-holiday-market/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Dilworth Park\, 1 South 15th Streeet\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Holiday Craft Markets,Philadelphia Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T200000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Village at LOVE Park
DESCRIPTION:Experience an authentic German-style holiday market right in Center City Philadelphia at LOVE Park\, where a curated mix of global and regional artisans showcase handcrafted treasures from festive ornaments to unique jewelry and artisan goods. Sip on seasonal beverages and indulge in delectable treats as you stroll through a dazzling display of sparkling lights. The enchanting ambiance\, filled with the mouthwatering scents of fresh waffles\, spiced gingerbread\, savory bratwurst\, and steaming mulled wine\, creates an unforgettable yuletide experience for the whole family.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/christmas-village-at-love-park/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Love Park\, 1501 John F Kennedy Blvd\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Holiday Craft Markets,Holiday Shopping,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T160000
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SUMMARY:Miracle on 34th Street\, the Musical in Bethlehem
DESCRIPTION:Come to Bethlehem\, “America’s Christmas City\, for the first ever national tour of Meredith Willson’s Miracle on 34th Street The Musical December 10th-14th\, at Wind Creek Event Center. Based on the cherished holiday film\, this heartwarming musical tells the story of a Macy’s Christmas Santa who may be the real Santa Claus\, and a little girl who learns to believe in the impossible. \nHeading to Bethlehem for this show makes for a perfect family holiday getaway in “America’s Christmas City.” Tickets for this magical holiday experience range in price from $49.50 to $129.50 (plus applicable fees) and are now on sale. They can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com\, WindCreekEventCenter.com\, or the Wind Creek Event Center Box Office. \nFree Parking available on-site. ADA accessibility is available.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/miracle-on-34th-street-the-musical-in-bethlehem/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Wind Creek Event Center\, 77 Wind Creek Blvd\, Bethlehem\, PA
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Theatre Performances
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T231858Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Snow Globe Family Pop-In at Scott Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a magical evening at the Arboretum! Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to craft a one-of-a kind snow globe using natural materials sourced from Scott’s gardens. Come when you can during this two hour pop-in to complete your craft and enjoy a pizza dinner. Please arrive no later than 6:30 pm. Slow down\, connect with nature\, and create a lasting holiday keepsake together. \nEach registration includes dinner and materials to make one snow globe. All children must be accompanied by at least one adult. Purchase registration for each attendee ages 3 and up. \nRegistration Cost: \nMembers: $15 \nNon-Members: $25 \nACCESS Cardholder: $2; call 610-328-8025 to register.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/nature-snow-globe-family-pop-in-at-scott-arboretum/
LOCATION:Scott Arboretum & Gardens\, 500 College Ave\, Swarthmore\, Pennsylvania\, 19081
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20251210T040845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T040845Z
UID:10070560-1765479600-1765483200@mainlineparent.com
SUMMARY:Advent Lessons and Carols
DESCRIPTION:Join the students of Martin Saints Classical High School for an evening of Advent Lessons and Carols.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/advent-lessons-and-carols/
LOCATION:Martin Saints Classical High School\, 3000 Keenwood Road\, E. Norriston\, PA
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Montgomery County Events,Musical Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20250921T192340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T192340Z
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SUMMARY:The Philadelphia Ballet presents The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:Treat your family to the memorable experience of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®\, a must-see holiday classic! The holiday season comes to the stage in the Philadelphia Ballet’s annual performance\, a tradition unlike any other. Cross swords with the Mouse King and dine with the Sugarplum Fairy in this quintessential celebration of the holidays\, all set to the beautiful\, eternal Tchaikovsky score.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/the-philadelphia-ballet-presents-the-nutcracker/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Academy of Music\, 240 S Broad St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Nutcracker Performances,Philadelphia Events,Theatre Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20250922T141338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T141338Z
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SUMMARY:The Trail to Oregon at Wolf Performing Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:The Trail to Oregon! follows a hilariously inept American family as they embark on a perilous 1800s journey from Missouri to Oregon. This musical parody of the classic Oregon Trail video game delivers non-stop laughs through memorable songs and absurd humor. Expect a riotous adventure that turns the challenges of westward expansion into pure comedic gold. \nThis play features local youth actors in grades 7–12.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/the-trail-to-oregon-at-wolf-performing-arts-center/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Wolf Performing Arts Center\, 1240 Montrose Avenue\, Bryn Mawr\, PA\, 19010
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Montgomery County Events,Theatre Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20250922T145123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T145123Z
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SUMMARY:Annie at the Media Theatre
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/annie-at-the-media-theatre/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:The Media Theatre\, 104 E. State Street\, Media\, PA\, 19063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Delaware County Events,Family Event,Theatre Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T213000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T220039Z
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Story the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Experience the charm and humor of A Christmas Story The Musical at the Walnut Street Theatre this holiday season. \nJoin Ralphie and his family and experience their hilarious antics. Although he only has one holiday wish to get a Red Rider BB gun on Christmas morning\, Ralphie finds himself foiled at every turn by broken eye glasses\, neighborhood meanies\, and his goofy family. Will he get his wish or “shoot (his) eye out?” Find out at Kids Night at the Walnut on December 2nd\, when one child ages 17 and under can get a free ticket for every paid adult ticket—call the theatre for details.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/a-christmas-story-the-musical/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Walnut Street Theatre\, 825 Walnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Theatre Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20250828T130804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T001859Z
UID:10061526-1765530000-1765558800@mainlineparent.com
SUMMARY:Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEnjoy free family fun including free photos with Santa in front of M&T Bank on the Square with their new 28-foot-tall Christmas tree\, the 6th Annual Christkindlmarkt\, the West Chester Borough Balladeer Carolers\, Santa on a Classic Fire Truck\, and nearly 150 unique shops and restaurants. \nOn Friday\, December 5\, watch as the dazzling 28-foot Christmas tree is lit and the West Chester Christmas Parade returns. Events vary each weekend\, so be sure to check the lineup at greaterwestchester.com.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/lights-up-holiday-weekends-in-west-chester/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce\, 137 N High Street\, West Chester\, PA\, 19380\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chester County Events,Christmas Events,Christmas Tree Lighting,Community Event,Free,Holiday Lights,Holiday Shopping,Santa Sightings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T145158Z
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SUMMARY:Morris Arboretum & Gardens: Holiday Garden Railway and Nighttime Express Experience
DESCRIPTION:Make your holiday even more magical with a visit to the Holiday Garden Railway\, as it is transformed for the seasons with thousands of twinkling lights! \nSee the enchanting model train rail cars in a festive wonderland of lights and sounds\, a marvelous experience for visitors of all ages! Open daily November 22 to December 30 (closed Dec. 24 and 25)\, and it’s free with general admission. \nNEW THIS YEAR: A 60-foot Holiday Tunnel illuminated with thousands of twinkling lights! The inaugural lighting of the Holiday Tunnel of Lights will be on Saturday\, November 29\, marking the first night of HGR: Nighttime Express. \nHGR Nighttime Express: See the Holiday Garden Railway at night for an even more spectacular experience! With laser lights in the trees and sparkling lights along the railway\, HGR: Nighttime Express is a must-see. Available only with advance tickets. \nHGR: Nighttime Express Dates\nNovember 29\, 30\nDecember 6\, 7\, 11\, 12\, 13\, 14\, 18\, 19\, 20\, 21\n4:30 – 8 pm \nHGR: Nighttime Express Pricing\nMember Adult: $17\nNon-member Adult: $22\nMember Youth: $10\nNon-member Youth: $12\nAges 3 and Under: FREE
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/morris-arboretum-gardens-holiday-garden-railway/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Morris Arboretum & Gardens\, 100 E. Northwestern Avenue\, Philadelphia\, 19118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T141148Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Adventure Aquarium hosts the most unique holiday tradition in the Philadelphia area — Christmas Underwater\, presented by Shriners Children’s Philadelphia! During Christmas Underwater\, guests can surf the yuletide and explore a winter waterland filled with holiday d-eel-ights like Scuba Santa\, indoor snow flurries\, the World’s Tallest Underwater Christmas Tree\, and merry more! Christmas Underwater returns November 21st – December 24th. \nOther holiday delights include the Aquarium’s many holiday-themed photo ops\, festive Gift Shop offerings\, twinkling lights\, jaw-some holiday décor\, and the chance to write letters to Scuba Santa. \nThe star of Christmas Underwater is Scuba Santa\, swimming to town to share holiday cheer with believers of all ages (and species!). Guests can interact and snap selfies with Scuba Santa\, who will dive daily among sea turtles\, sharks\, and stingrays. \nThe little guppies in your group will enjoy Merry Fishmas\, Boris (Puppet Show) as puppet friends Whitney and Finley try to surprise Boris\, the shark\, with the perfect Fishmas gift. And get ready for Snow-tunda\, where it will snow INDOORS every hour on the hour in the Rotunda.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/christmas-underwater-at-adventure-aquarium-2/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Adventure Aquarium\, 1 Riverside Dr\, Camden\, NJ\, 08103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T230000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20251017T145703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T145703Z
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SUMMARY:A Longwood Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of glittering jewels and timeless elegance this holiday season as A Longwood Christmas returns November 21\, 2025\, through January 11\, 2026. \nThis Christmas\, Longwood’s Gardens are transformed into a living jewel box as radiant as the jewels and gems that inspired it. Longwood’s grand conservatories come alive with a variety of opulent holiday displays. Towering trees shimmer in cool blues\, ruby reds\, emerald greens\, and gilded metallics\, while hanging crystal accents\, lush fabrics\, and gemstone-inspired lighting enhance the immersive experience. Thousands of colorful poinsettias\, fragrant paperwhites\, amaryllis\, and other floral finery are highlighted throughout the conservatories. Inside Longwood’s historic Ballroom\, it’s a glittering celebration of community spirit as eight trees are lovingly dressed in gold and glittering ornaments crafted by local art centers. \nOutside\, more than half-a-million enchanting lights guide guests throughout the Gardens\, past decorated trees\, illuminated displays and other holiday treasures. Gather for fountain shows in the Open Air Theatre\, where 750 jets dance to holiday favorites throughout the day and evening. On select nights\, strolling carolers fill the air with song. \nTimed Tickets to A Longwood Christmas are available now and must be purchased in advance for a specific date and time. Tickets are $45 for adults and $25 for Youth (ages 5-18). Members require free\, timed reservations every day. Gardens Premium Members and Innovators do not require reservations. \n 
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/a-longwood-christmas/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Longwood Gardens\, 1001 Longwood Road\, Kennett Square\, PA\, 19348
CATEGORIES:Chester County Events,Christmas Events,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20250922T140114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T140114Z
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol at Walnut Street Theatre
DESCRIPTION:This holiday season\, the Walnut Street Theatre for Kids presents a special hour-long musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL perfect for kids and families. \nUsing traditional songs to re-tell Dickens’ fantastical story\, come along as Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts who show him the past\, present\, and possible future on one incredible Christmas Eve. Enjoy your choice of dates for a matinee performance with one evening show offering on December 21st at 6:30 pm.
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/a-christmas-carol-at-walnut-street-theatre/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Walnut Street Theatre\, 825 Walnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Theatre Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T061148
CREATED:20251103T213608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T224530Z
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SUMMARY:Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:It’s the most wonderful time of the year – celebrate the holiday season with local vendors from Philadelphia and the tri-state area! \nThe Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market will return to Dilworth Park in 2025 from November 14\, 2025 through January 1\, 2026\, and will once again transform the West side of historic City Hall into an extravagant winter wonderland! Following past tradition\, this year’s Holiday Market will again feature a large variety of local artisans\, designers\, crafters and jewelers offering their unique\, holiday-inspired handmade goods and gifts. There truly is no better place to experience Philadelphia’s pride for locally made arts and crafts than the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market! \nAdmission to the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market is FREE! \nPlease note: weekday visits during the 2025 season are strongly encouraged! Beat the weekend crowds and shop\, eat and be merry in a relaxed chrisstmassy atmosphere
URL:https://mainlineparent.com/event/made-in-philadelphia-holiday-market/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Dilworth Park\, 1 South 15th Streeet\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Holiday Craft Markets,Philadelphia Events
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