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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 […]
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 […]
Discover AIM Academy, Pennsylvania's largest college-prep school for bright children with language-based learning differences in 1st–12th grade. Learn more about their innovative programs and student support by attending one of their in-person Open House events. These gatherings offer parents and guardians the chance to visit the campus, meet the faculty […]
Plymouth Township invites the public to their annual tree lighting ceremony. It will kick off at 6:00 pm on December 3rd at the Service and Devotion Monument Location at 2903 Walton Road.
Two big weekends kick off the holiday season in Conshy! The 2025 Conshohocken Winter Market will be held on December 5-7 and December 12-14 in the Plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main in downtown Conshohocken. The market will feature approximately 25 vendors each weekend, offering items […]
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 […]
It’s the most magical time of the year. Join Lansdale's Annual Tree Lighting on Friday, December 5th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Enjoy a festive evening with Holiday carols, Santa's arrival, cookies & hot cocoa, and the big tree lighting you won't want to miss. Bring the whole family and […]
Celebrate the season at the beloved Festival of Carols concert, featuring fresh arrangements of traditional carols, seasonal favorites, and heartfelt readings that capture the spirit of the holidays. This year’s program also includes the world premiere of Wake Up, a new work for choir, orchestra, and organ by acclaimed Philadelphia […]
Two big weekends kick off the holiday season in Conshy! The 2025 Conshohocken Winter Market will be held on December 5-7 and December 12-14 in the Plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main in downtown Conshohocken. The market will feature approximately 25 vendors each weekend, offering items […]
Celebrate the season at the beloved Festival of Carols concert, featuring fresh arrangements of traditional carols, seasonal favorites, and heartfelt readings that capture the spirit of the holidays. This year’s program also includes the world premiere of Wake Up, a new work for choir, orchestra, and organ by acclaimed Philadelphia […]
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 […]
Two big weekends kick off the holiday season in Conshy! The 2025 Conshohocken Winter Market will be held on December 5-7 and December 12-14 in the Plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main in downtown Conshohocken. The market will feature approximately 25 vendors each weekend, offering items […]
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 […]
Join the Upper Merion Library on the second Monday of each month at 6:00 pm for an evening of fun and games! Bring the whole family to enjoy a variety of board games—there will be plenty of games to choose from, and you’re welcome to bring your own favorites too. […]
Get ready to spin the dreidel and learn about the menorah - join the Upper Merion Township Library for a fun Hanukkah themed story time! Sign up for a 30-minute program designed for families with children ages birth—5 years old and their parent/caregiver. This story time fosters a love of […]
Join the students of Martin Saints Classical High School for an evening of Advent Lessons and Carols.
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 […]
Two big weekends kick off the holiday season in Conshy! The 2025 Conshohocken Winter Market will be held on December 5-7 and December 12-14 in the Plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main in downtown Conshohocken. The market will feature approximately 25 vendors each weekend, offering items […]
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 […]
Join Temple Brith Achim for an enchanted evening celebrating Hanukkah like you've never experienced before! Whether you're a devoted Harry Potter fan, curious about Jewish traditions, or simply looking for a magical family night out, this event welcomes everyone. This event is perfect for families who've never been to a […]
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 […]
Two big weekends kick off the holiday season in Conshy! The 2025 Conshohocken Winter Market will be held on December 5-7 and December 12-14 in the Plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main in downtown Conshohocken. The market will feature approximately 25 vendors each weekend, offering items […]
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 […]
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 […]
Two big weekends kick off the holiday season in Conshy! The 2025 Conshohocken Winter Market will be held on December 5-7 and December 12-14 in the Plaza at SORA West adjacent to Hotel West & Main in downtown Conshohocken. The market will feature approximately 25 vendors each weekend, offering items […]
Join The Candy Lab Ardmore on Sunday, December 14th from 4-5pm to make four delightful Hanukkah-themed crafts, including a fanciful menorah! Just $20 per crafter (+ $1.20 sales tax)! Perfect for those ages 5-12.
Chabad of Penn Wynne and the Penn Wynne Fire Company invite all to the Great Chanukah Gelt Drop. Join the community to light the Menorah, enjoy latkes and donuts, Chanukah crafts and more. With the help of local firefighters, catch Chocolate Chanukah coins that will parachute down from the top […]
Join Suburban Square and the local community to come together and celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah. This event will begin the Festival of Lights with the traditional lighting of the menorah on the Lawn starting at 5:00 pm. Enjoy hot apple cider, hot dogs, donuts and pretzels, plus other […]
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 […]
Light up the night with Lansdale community members at the Menorah Lighting! Join an evening of celebration, community, and the beautiful glow of Hanukkah. All are invited to join in the Annual Hanukkah Menorah Lighting at Railroad Plaza on December 14th at 6 pm. This celebration is for all ages […]
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 […]
Transport yourself to a tropical Hanukkah celebration with Har Zion Temple. Enjoy island-themed fun for the whole family with games, activities, and a festive sing-along with Cantor Herman, plus delicious latkes, sufganiyot, and specialty drinks.
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 […]
Discover AIM Academy, Pennsylvania's largest college-prep school for bright children with language-based learning differences in 1st–12th grade. Learn more about their innovative programs and student support by attending one of their in-person Open House events. These gatherings offer parents and guardians the chance to visit the campus, meet the faculty […]
Move, stretch, and play during a holiday-themed yoga class! This is the perfect way to get your little one familiar with yoga in a fun and engaging class. Flow through a partner friendly yoga sequence, then enjoy games, snacks, and crafts. $22 per parent/child; stay for open play afterwards! Spots […]
