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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 […]
A family holiday classic comes to life on stage at Hedgerow Theatre! Step into the heart of the March family, where sisters Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth grow up together amid the American Civil War. This holiday season, gather with your loved ones to celebrate a timeless tale of family, […]
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!
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 […]
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 […]
Join The Candy Lab on Friday, November 28, from 10-11 am to celebrate NO SCHOOL!!! Participants will be making 4+ winter-themed edible crafts. Perfect for those age 5-12. Just $20 (plus $1.20 sales tax).
The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center's model train weekend is back and bigger than ever! Kick off the holiday season with three days of massive model train displays beginning Friday, November 28th. During normal business hours, visitors can experience the magic of several massive model train displays as well […]
Hike, explore, and enjoy nature along the trails at McKaig Nature Center this Black Friday. Skip the stores and spend quality time with friends and family on a leisurely hike through the 3¼+ miles of woodland trails at McKaig Nature Preserve. This FREE event offers a variety of activities for […]
Spend a festive day at Yeager's Farm and get ready for the most wonderful time of the year! From 12-3pm, bring the kids to meet Santa Claus and snap free family photos while you shop cut-your-own and pre-cut Christmas trees.
Kick off the holiday shopping season with a mini boutique at Children's Book World, where they will offer artwork and unique items created by the artists and illustrators of favorite books. There will be original paintings, pen & ink drawings, greeting cards, giclée prints, stickers, silk screens, wrapping paper, prints, […]
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.
Dressed in Victorian attire, The West Chester Borough Balladeer Carolers will roam around downtown West Chester and perform throughout the holiday season! Enjoy the music while you do some local holiday shopping. Downtown West Chester Schedule: Friday, Nov. 28 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Black Friday) Saturday, Nov. 29 […]
Enjoy a unique display of tens of thousands of holiday lights and animated displays from the comfort of your own vehicle. Load up the car with family and friends and traverse the 60 acre, 1.1 mile route through Yeager's Christmas Tree farm lit up and synchronized with holiday songs to celebrate […]
'Tis the season! Head to Ardmore for a festive evening at Schauffele Plaza as Santa arrives on a fire truck to light up the community tree! This FREE event, sponsored by the Ardmore Business Association, will feature hot chocolate, cookies, and photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus. It’s the perfect […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center's model train weekend is back and bigger than ever! Kick off the holiday season with three days of massive model train displays beginning Friday, November 28th. During normal business hours, visitors can experience the magic of several massive model train displays as well […]
Kick off the holiday shopping season with a mini boutique at Children's Book World, where they will offer artwork and unique items created by the artists and illustrators of favorite books. There will be original paintings, pen & ink drawings, greeting cards, giclée prints, stickers, silk screens, wrapping paper, prints, […]
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 […]
Dressed in Victorian attire, The West Chester Borough Balladeer Carolers will roam around downtown West Chester and perform throughout the holiday season! Enjoy the music while you do some local holiday shopping. Downtown West Chester Schedule: Friday, Nov. 28 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Black Friday) Saturday, Nov. 29 […]
Spend a festive day at Yeager's Farm and get ready for the most wonderful time of the year! From 12-3pm, bring the kids to meet Santa Claus and snap free family photos while you shop cut-your-own and pre-cut Christmas trees.
Enjoy a unique display of tens of thousands of holiday lights and animated displays from the comfort of your own vehicle. Load up the car with family and friends and traverse the 60 acre, 1.1 mile route through Yeager's Christmas Tree farm lit up and synchronized with holiday songs to celebrate […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Spend a festive day at Yeager's Farm and get ready for the most wonderful time of the year! From 12-3pm, bring the kids to meet Santa Claus and snap free family photos while you shop cut-your-own and pre-cut Christmas trees.
Kick off the holiday shopping season with a mini boutique at Children's Book World, where they will offer artwork and unique items created by the artists and illustrators of favorite books. There will be original paintings, pen & ink drawings, greeting cards, giclée prints, stickers, silk screens, wrapping paper, prints, […]
The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center's model train weekend is back and bigger than ever! Kick off the holiday season with three days of massive model train displays beginning Friday, November 28th. During normal business hours, visitors can experience the magic of several massive model train displays as well […]
Enjoy a unique display of tens of thousands of holiday lights and animated displays from the comfort of your own vehicle. Load up the car with family and friends and traverse the 60 acre, 1.1 mile route through Yeager's Christmas Tree farm lit up and synchronized with holiday songs to celebrate […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dressed in Victorian attire, The West Chester Borough Balladeer Carolers will roam around downtown West Chester and perform throughout the holiday season! Enjoy the music while you do some local holiday shopping. Downtown West Chester Schedule: Friday, Nov. 28 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Black Friday) Saturday, Nov. 29 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dressed in Victorian attire, The West Chester Borough Balladeer Carolers will roam around downtown West Chester and perform throughout the holiday season! Enjoy the music while you do some local holiday shopping. Downtown West Chester Schedule: Friday, Nov. 28 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Black Friday) Saturday, Nov. 29 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dressed in Victorian attire, The West Chester Borough Balladeer Carolers will roam around downtown West Chester and perform throughout the holiday season! Enjoy the music while you do some local holiday shopping. Downtown West Chester Schedule: Friday, Nov. 28 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Black Friday) Saturday, Nov. 29 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dressed in Victorian attire, The West Chester Borough Balladeer Carolers will roam around downtown West Chester and perform throughout the holiday season! Enjoy the music while you do some local holiday shopping. Downtown West Chester Schedule: Friday, Nov. 28 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Black Friday) Saturday, Nov. 29 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Dressed in Victorian attire, The West Chester Borough Balladeer Carolers will roam around downtown West Chester and perform throughout the holiday season! Enjoy the music while you do some local holiday shopping. Downtown West Chester Schedule: Friday, Nov. 28 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm (Black Friday) Saturday, Nov. 29 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
