The season to celebrate has arrived!  Here’s your round-up of lots of local events and holiday-themed fun to have with the family this season!

Holiday-Themed Events:  Check them out on the Community Events Calendar!

• Friday, November 16th
  • Grand Illumination Celebration @ Peddler’s Village
• Saturday, November 17th
  • Lansdale Mardi Gras Parade
• Friday, November 23rd
  • Doylestown Tree Lighting
  • Skippack Tree Lighting
• Saturday, November 24th
  • Santa Arrives by Helicopter @ The Market at Del Val
• Friday, November 30th
  • Lansdale Borough Tree Lighting
• Saturday, December 1st
  • Frosty Fest @ Hatfield Elementary
  • Ambler Holiday Parade
  • Perkasie Tree Lighting
  • Souderton/Telford Holiday Parade
  • Souderton Tree Lighting
  • Hatfield Borough Tree Lighting & Caroling Event
  • Towamencin Twp Holiday Lights Festival
• Sunday, December 2nd
  • FREE Carousel Rides in Menlo Park
  • North Wales Borough Tree Lighting & House Decorating Contest
  • Merry TubaChristmas Concert
  • Hanukah Celebration in Lansdale
• Tuesday, December 4th
  • Sellersville Winterfest & Tree Lighting
• Friday, December 7th
  • Upper Gwynedd Holiday Lights Spectacular
  • New Britain Twp Santa House
• Saturday, December 8th
  • Santa Visit @ Hatfield Township
  • New Britain Twp Santa House
• Sunday, December 9th
  • Pottsgrove Manor by Candlelight

Local Light Displays:

The following locations currently, or previously had, noteworthy light displays.

• The Drelicks’ Interactive Display: 1800 Dutchman’s Circle, Harleysville (by General Nash Elementary)
  • Walk around and push buttons for actionable exhibits in this wonderful display!  Featured on ABC’s The Great Christmas Light Fight!
• ‘Tis the Simpsons: 502 Timber Court, Perkasie, PA
  • Turn on the radio to view this modern display!
• Lights on Main: 128 Stevers Mill Road, North Wales, PA
• 102 Kimberly Way, Hatfield, PA
  • Tons of figures and lights around the property!
• Light Up a Life: 1320 Butler Pike, Ambler, PA
  • Walk around and enjoy the many lights and holiday decorations.
  • Donations accepted for a charitable cause.
• 141 Raven Hollow Drive, North Wales, PA
• 1507 St. Andrews Way, Harleysville, PA
• 207 Maple Ave, Horsham, PA
• Lights on Glen Farms: 15 Glen Farms Drive, Collegeville, PA
• Stallion Lights: 215 Stallion Lane, Schwenksville, PA
• Royersford Christmas: 924 Main Street, Royersford, PA
• 641 Highland Ave, Boyertown, PA
• Cangiani Christmas Light Show: 2178 Weller Court, Gilbertsville, PA
• 5 Whitemarsh Ave, Erdheim, PA
• Christmas on South Street: 911 South Street, Pottstown, PA
• Sage Lights: 22 Sage Drive, Pottstown, PA
• Hills Blvd Lights: 996 South Hills Blvd, Pottstown, PA
• Celebrate on  Applegate: 1611 Applegate Lane, Pottstown, PA
• 721 Autumn Drive, Langhorne, PA

Know of another great display?  Please contact us so we can get it on the list!

Fun Ways to Celebrate the Season:

• A Christmas Carol Kid’s Performance @ The Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia
• Macy’s Dickens Village and Light Show, Philadelphia
• Comcast Holiday Spectacular Light Show, Philadelphia
• Dutch Wonderland, Lancaster
• Byer’s Choice, Chalfont
• Winter Lights Spectacular at the Lehigh Valley Zoo
• Wild Lights at Elmwood Park Zoo, Norristown
• Peddler’s Village, Lahaska
• Colebrookdale Railroad, Boyertown – Santa, Polar Express, and Holiday Excursions
• New Hope Ivyland Raiload, New Hope – Santa Steam Spectacular and North Pole Express
• Strasburg Railroad, Strasburg
• Shadybrook Farm Light Show, Yardley
• Koziar’s Christmas Village, Bernville
• Christmas Village in Philadelphia
• Blue Cross Riverrink Winterfest, Philadelphia
• Sesame Place: A Very Furry Christmas, Langhorne

Santa Photo Opps: See our post about ways to see the big guy this Christmas!