Save the Date! Join us for our annual Holiday Light Parade and tree lighting. The parade will be held on SATURDAY, November 22. Come meet Santa and Mrs. Claus as we welcome in the holiday season and light up the town!
Join us for a festive celebration at our Holiday Market Sip, Shop & Sample! Embrace the spirit of the season as you shop for unique gifts while enjoying complimentary beer, wine, and tasty samples of select food items—while supplies last! Relax around the bonfire, roast s'mores, and savor a warm cup of hot chocolate.Don’t forget to follow us for updates and a full schedule of our family-friendly weekend events. We can’t wait to celebrate the holidays with you!
Buddy the Elf is back—bigger, goofier, and more full of holiday cheer than ever! Raised by elves at the North Pole, Buddy always knew he was different. When he sets off for New York City to find his real father (who’s firmly on the naughty list), he discovers a world in desperate need of Christmas spirit—and a family he never knew he had. Join us for a heartwarming and hilarious journey that’s become a beloved part of the season for all ages.
Tickets are limited. Adults must show photo I.D. as proof of residency. Children must be accompanied by a Borough resident. Non-residents will be charged normal admission rates. Borough residents (19401) are defined by living within the following four boundaries: east of Forrest Avenue south of Johnson Highway west of Sandy Hill Road/E Fornance Street north of the Schuylkill River
December 4 and 5 6:00pm - 9:00pm Tickets: $14 adults, $12 seniors, $6 children age 4+ Tickets available online or at the door Come and experience the enchantment of Pennsbury Manor by candlelight! Enjoy crackling bonfires, the merry sound of carolers, candlelit tours of the Manor House, and colonial craft demonstrations. Pennsbury Manor 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road Morrisville, PA 19067
Join us for our fun, new hands-on class series where little ones can explore the world through art, music, movement, play & story time! A new theme every month! Most months are a 3-class adventure, but some are fun drop-in days! December Drop-In ClassAll About Christmas Class Time: 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM Stay & Play: Open play until 12:00 PM Age: 2-5 (with a caregiver) Cost: $25 bookwhen.com/theplaygarden No refunds for classes due to limited availability. If you need to miss a class, please reach out to choose an open play day for a future date
Kick off the holidays with sparkle and song at Uptown Studio’s beloved Holiday Cheer Concert! This festive annual tradition features fresh takes on classic holiday favorites—plus pop and R&B hits of the season—all performed by the incredibly talented young performers training right here at Uptown. You’ll be wowed by students from The Uptown Singers, The Singing Artist, The Singing Academy, and our youngest rising stars, The Broadway Kiddos. Come cheer them on and get into the holiday spirit with a high-energy show that’s full of heart, harmony, and holiday magic! Make a night of it! The concert will wrap up in plenty of time to walk over and catch the 2025 West Chester Christmas Parade, starting at 7:00 PM! This year’s parade features more marching bands, dazzling floats, show-stopping performances—and a special appearance by Santa himself. It’s a hometown tradition you won’t want to miss!
Friday, December 5 from 6 – 8PM at Parkside Place. Bring your family and see our amazing light creation. There will also be lots of entertainment, light refreshments, games, crafts and much more! For more details check our website: www.uppergwynedd.org When: Friday, December 5 Time: 6 – 8PM Where: 1 Parkside Place, North Wales, PA Cost: 1 Toy for Tots per family
Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet with your family in our Canopy Gardens Pavilion and meet one of our beloved education animals. Share your holiday wishes with Santa, snap a photo with him, and enjoy exploring the zoo after your scrumptious brunch. There are three brunch sessions each day: 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM and 1:00PM. Space is limited for this event, so please register early and arrive on time. Your ticket includes admission to the zoo, brunch, and a photo opportunity with Santa. Sessions at 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM and 1:00PM. December 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21
This is a timed event and tickets are limited. Maximum 6 people per ticket. Tickets are non-refundable. Create lasting memories this holiday season with a visit to our annual live reindeer event. Located in our festive greenhouse at the garden center. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! WHEN: Sunday, November 16th from 1pm-3pm; Saturday, December 6th from 1:30pm-3:30pm & Sunday, December 7th from 1pm-3pm COST: $25.00 per sign up (per family/ Maximun 6 people) TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE This is a BYO camera event. A staff member will be available to assist with any photo taking so all family members can participate in the photo. We have a limited number of spaces, so please register early. THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT.
Santa and Mrs. Claus return this year for their annual visit to The Highlands. Carolers will welcome you into the decked out hall where you will find sweet treats to eat, trains to play with and crafts to create! Bring your camera to capture your child's face when they speak to Santa. Santa and Mrs. Claus return this year for their annual visit to The Highlands. Carolers will welcome you into the decked-out hall where you will find sweet treats to eat, trains to play with and crafts to create! Please bring your camera to capture your child's face when they speak to Santa and listen to Mrs Claus read The Night Before Christmas. We will have awesome vendors for the parents to shop from as well. It's the perfect event to get caught up in the holiday spirit. Pictures with Santa Train tables Holiday crafts Photos with Santa Story Time Sweet Treats
Dress your little ones in their favorite holiday pajamas and join us for our annual Holiday Pajama Party where they can enjoy a Christmas craft, photo op, open play, snack, & cookies!TrulyKind Co. will have their cart set up with milk (chocolate & regular) & hot chocolate with toppings for adults & children! Everyone is invited after snack to join Miss Melanie with Littlest Music Makers for a special holiday music class! December 12, 20259:30a-12pOpen Play 9:30a-10:30aTrulyKind Co., snack/cookies 10:30a-11aMusic class 11a-11:30aCraft can be done before or after music class $28 per child No refunds due to limited spots available. If you cannot make it, feel free to message us to be able to receive open play for a future date.
Join us in-store for this Winter Workshop project where we'll be making a Trinket Tray out of Air Dry Clay.
Celebrate the holiday season with a delicious brunch at VK Brewing Co! On Sunday, December 21st, we will open early at 9 am for a very special brunch with Santa Claus! Reservations encouraged. Please call: 484-873-3199
Santa's Sleigh is making a stop at Handel’s Ice Cream in Downingtown! Mark your calendars for Sunday, December 21st from 5:00-6:30 PM! Santa will be spreading holiday cheer and visiting with families while you enjoy some delicious ice cream & dessert! Come join in the festive fun — we hear he's got a sweet tooth for Handel’s treats!