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Opening Night: MUSIC: Toad Creek DuoFOOD: Lio Colon's Food BusDRINK: The Perk Up Truck Visitors can stroll the grounds to view a glistening light display that highlights the historic buildings and landscaping at Gring’s Mill. FREE PARKING & ADMISSION! After enjoying the walk-through light display visitors can purchase food and beverages from local food trucks, warm up next to the fire pit and listen to live music in the outdoor pavilion each night (music from 5:45 to 7:45 pm). Don’t miss a chance to get an up-close look at our model train display in the former generator station on the bridge. Santa will make appearances throughout the month in his Christmas Tree Lane located in the barn- decorated by local organizations

Greenfield’s Whoville Winter CelebrationStep into a world of whimsy and wonder as Greenfield transforms into Whoville for one magical evening! This isn’t your average holiday party, it’s a topsy-turvy, joy-filled celebration inspired by the heart (and humor) of the Grinch himself. What’s Happening in Whoville?Live Entertainment: Get ready to be dazzled by Backtrack Vocals, a nationally acclaimed a cappella group bringing holiday hits to life with four high-energy sets and one grand finale performance. Expect harmonies, humor, and heartwarming tunes that’ll have you singing along! Picture-Perfect Moments - Giant Inflatable Snow Globe Photo Op – Bounce inside for a frosty photo!- Whoville Village Backdrop – Snap a pic on a retro green sofa in front of whimsical Whoville houses and balloon garlands. Craft Stations - Snow Globe Station – Create your own glittery keepsake with faux snow and festive trinkets.- Grinch Ornament Station – Make a mischievous ornament with green boa fluff, Grinch decals, and red ribbon. Carnival Games Galore - Color Sorting Race – Who can organize red, green, and white pieces the fastest?- Can Toss Challenge – Knock down the cans and win a prize!- Coal Ball Toss – Aim for 40 points to earn a ticket to the prize station! Prize Station: Winners can redeem tickets for Grinch buttons, festive eyewear, holiday bracelets, candy ornaments, and soy candles shaped like evergreen trees! Outdoor Movie Screening: Snuggle up under heaters and watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Jim Carrey edition) on a giant inflatable screen. Sweet Treats & Cozy Drinks - Sugar cookies with green swirls- Red velvet brownies- Vanilla meringues- Hot chocolate with marshmallows- Apple cider- Whoville Punch (non-alcoholic)- Signature Cocktails (client-provided alcohol): The Grinch Cocktail & Boozy Hot Chocolate Several local food trucks will also be on site for heavier meal options. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of laughter, music, crafts, and holiday cheer. Whether you’re a Who or a Grinch at heart, there’s something for everyone at the Greenfield Whoville Winter Celebration. RSVP preferred - thank you! This event is open to Greenfield tenants, residents, High coworkers and the general public.

Pet live animals, talk with shepherds and angels, and pose for pictures in the stable. Then, come inside for hot chocolate, cookies, and a craft. FREE.

First Fridays are Lancaster City's monthly celebration of arts and culture and this one is an extra special holiday First Friday! Happening at Ewell Plaza & Binns Park from 5:00-8:00 PM: The Winter Market will be open and selling items from local makers!The trolley will be running with some special holiday music!Rural City Brewery will be hosting a holiday beer garden.Free photos with Santa and he may even bring a special guest....Food Trucks from Lori’s Lattes and Mr. Mini Tasty Donuts.The Street Beans Brass Band will be performing at Binns Park, spreading holiday cheer.Lancaster Public Library will be offering a fun activity: Challenge your family and friends to a game of life-size Candy Land! The Juliana Bookstore will be open and regular library services will also be available.Location: LPL Program Room A + BTime: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PMFor all ages Throughout the City: Discover innovative exhibitions, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our city streets. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries, artisan studios, museums, performances, professional theater, and arts institutions that comprise Lancaster City’s arts community. Learn more at visitlancastercity.com/first-friday

Kick Off Christmas at Bomberger's! — FREE Community Event Join us on the first Saturday in December for a joyful, family-friendly Christmas celebration at Bomberger's! This event is completely FREE for the community — we can't wait to celebrate the season with you.  Visit With Santa & Receive a Goodie BagMeet Santa, snap a Christmas photo, and pick up a festive goodie bag for the kids.  Holiday Activities & Treats (All FREE!) Cookie decoratingChristmas craft stationBarrel ridesClassic Christmas stories with Mrs. Claus Christmas music sing-alongs Free popcorn Free hot chocolate  Special EntertainmentEnjoy a magical Christmas performance by Erik Hershey, guaranteed to bring smiles and laughter!Showtimes: 10:00 AM & 12:00 PM  Food Truck OptionA soft-pretzel truck will also be on-site with pretzels available for purchase.  Give Back to the CommunityAdmission is free. If you’re able, please bring a canned good or non-perishable food item to support our local food bank.  ParkingPlease follow the guidance of our parking team upon arrival to help traffic move smoothly. We can’t wait to kick off the Christmas season together — bring your family, invite your friends, and enjoy a fun-filled holiday morning at Bomberger's!

Come experience the charm of a small-town Christmas celebration and step into the magic of the season at Christmas In The Square in downtown Hamburg! On Saturday, December 6th, from 10:00am-1:00pm, State Street Square will sparkle with laughter and holiday cheer as the community comes together to celebrate this special time of year. What to expect: Warm up with a cup of FREE hot cocoa and enjoy the morning filled with holiday music, Santa coming to town, family fun with crafts and activities, shopping in downtown Hamburg, and a holiday movie at the Hamburg Strand Theater at 1:00pm.

Join Fleetwood Bank for their first ever event with the Grinch! Everyone is invited to stop by our main branch in Fleetwood anytime between 10 AM and 12 PM on Saturday, December 6 to: Get your photo taken with the Grinch  Decorate a grinch-themed ornament (limited to the first 60 people)  Enjoy cookies, a hot cocoa bar & other small bites  Read a story with Cindy Lou Who at 11:30 AM

Santa is coming to town!! Join us Saturday, December 6th from 10am-12pm for cookies and cocoa with Santa!

Come make some holiday memories with us at Station 76! Visit Santa! Every child gets a special token from Santa himself! Photos with Santa are by donation. Learn Holiday fire safety tips. Free cookies to enjoy while you explore! Festive crafts for kids.Shop local vendors and check off your Christmas list needs!

Get ready for a wonderful Christmas at Rough and Tumble Celebrate with family and friends, visit Santa Claus, Go Shopping in our Gift Shop, visit the Blacksmith Shop, take a ride on the Little Toot railroad (weather permitting) Enjoy Hot Chocolate, spiced cider, coffee, tea and sweet treats. We’ll be live on Facebook from the Gift Shop and take you on a tour of the grounds.Everyone is welcome! December 6, 2025 – 10:00 am – 2:00 pm4997 Lincoln Hwy, Kinzers, PA 17535 – Info@roughandtumble.org

Upper Merion Township’s annual Holiday Village event is scheduled for Saturday, December 6 from Noon until 3:00PM behind the Township Building Park and lower lot. The event is free to the public, dog-friendly, and family-friendly! There will be dozens of crafters and holiday vendors selling their art, jewelry, candles, lotions, home decor, and much more! This event is a great opportunity to find that unique gift for the holiday season.The event will also feature a variety of food trucks and drink options, plus free activities for the whole family, including caricaturist portraits, s'more roasting, and a trackless firetruck for the littles! Don't forget to take pictures with Santa at the Gazebo!Live performances by Community Through Song, Temple Brith Achim, Acoustic Ferrari, UMD&G.This will be a great event for Holiday shopping and celebrations with friends and family!

Step into a world of miniature marvels at our Model Train Christmas Event! Watch as detailed layouts, vintage collections, and interactive displays bring the wonder of railroads to life. Whether you’re a lifelong train enthusiast or just love a bit of holiday magic, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy.  PLUS — Free Gift Wrapping!Let us help make your holiday prep a little easier! Bring your gifts and we’ll wrap them for free — whether you bring your own wrapping paper or use ours. This FREE community event is perfect for all ages. Enjoy hot chocolate, cookies, and popcorn as you explore the displays and take in the festive atmosphere.