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.
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
Let the kids laugh and play on a day off at Lolo Leo in Paoli. Participants ages 18 months to 5 years old will enjoy arts and crafts and other engaging activities in a bilingual setting. Half day (from 9 am -12:30 pm) and full day (9 am - 3 […]
Join A Taste of Britain this holiday season for their Winter Wonderland Tea—a sparkling seasonal tradition for guests of all ages. Enjoy a delightful afternoon filled with festive tea, wintry treats, and memories to warm your heart all winter long. Winter Wonderland Teas are available on weekends between Thanksgiving and […]
Chefs ages 7-11 can join Sur La Table in King of Prussia for their all-new winter series that will help your child become a more creative and confident cook! Your little chef will enjoy a fun, hands-on baking experience—from mixing batter and kneading pie dough to decorating cookies and much […]
Brooklyn Robot Foundry Philly’s Foundry Funday programs turn winter break days off from school into exciting, screen-free robotics adventures your child will love—and you’ll feel great about. Designed for busy Philly-area parents who want meaningful educational experiences, these camps blend STEM learning, creativity, movement, and fun in a safe, nurturing […]
Winter Break is here and so are Young Rembrandts' fun, creative drawing minicamps! No experience needed. All skill levels welcome. On Monday, explore the work of Picasso and Cezanne and create our own masterpieces with pastels. Register here. For children ages 4-12. $75/participant.
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! See the enchanting model train rail cars in a festive wonderland of lights and sounds, a marvelous experience for visitors of all ages! Open […]
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. This 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 […]
It's the most wonderful time of the year - celebrate the holiday season with local vendors from Philadelphia and the tri-state area! The 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 […]
Join Sesame Place for a festive and fun Kwanzaa celebration! Join your favorite Sesame Street friends each night of Kwanzaa for a Kinara lighting and learn all about the celebrations and principles of Kwanzaa. Gather in Abby’s Paradise Theater for a special Kinara Lighting Ceremony. Join Elmo, Cookie Monster, and […]
This holiday season, families are invited to step into the story with Hansel & Gretel, a brand-new Make & Partake Theatre Experience by Curio Theatre Company. This interactive show continues Curio’s joyful tradition of hands-on storytelling—where young audiences help bring the magic to life right on stage!
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 Yeadon Library to celebrate and explore Kwanzaa traditions and practices on Monday, December 29, 2025, at 6:30 pm. You don't want to miss this evening of family, community, and culture. Please register in advance.
