Fort Mifflin Krampusnacht Festival

Historic Fort Mifflin invites you to experience a holiday event with a twist at its first-ever Krampusnacht Festival on December 5th only. Moving far beyond the usual cheerful Christmas village, this unique celebration dives into the ancient European folklore of Krampusnacht, the “dark companion” of Saint Nicholas who punishes the naughty. Attendees can explore the

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Santa on East Passyunk!

Free photos with Santa is a fan-favorite tradition on East Passyunk Avenue for both humans and furry friends alike. Jolly Saint Nick hits the Avenue on Thursday, December 11 from 4:00 – 6:00pm at the Urban Jungle (1526 East Passyunk Avenue).

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Happy Holidays from Rox

Pocket Park • Krams Avenue • Ridge Avenue & Beyond Roxborough Development Corporation is jingling into the season with Happy Holidays from Rox 2025 — a one-day neighborhood celebration filled with festive fun, local shopping, and community cheer! ✨ Highlights: 🛍️ Artisan Market – Shop local makers and find one-of-a-kind gifts. ❄️ Snowflake Scavenger Hunt

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Festively Fly Holiday Market 2024

Shop for the holidays and support Black businesses at the annual Festively Fly Holiday Market on Sunday, December 15th from 12pm – 8pm at Location 215 (990 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123)! Grab your holiday gifts from dope Black brands curated by All Black Everything Pop Up, listen and vibe to DJ sets and

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Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop

Do you have invasive vines growing in your yard? Join Riverbend staff for the first event in our Sustainable Living Series to learn how to remove vines and turn them into something beautiful. We’ll begin the workshop outside with some easy-to-follow instructions on removing invasive vines like English Ivy and five-leaf akebia. Clippers and work

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Festively Fly Holiday Market

All Black Everything Pop-Up curates the annual Festively Fly Holiday Market – a commerce space for Black businesses that introduces ALL nationalities to dope Black brands from around the country ready to supply your holiday shopping needs! Listen and vibe to DJ sets all evening as well as a live musical performance at 6PM. Snap

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Peter Wentz Farmstead’s Candlelight Event

Peter Wentz Farmstead’s Candlelight Event Saturday, December 3, 2021 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm Lansdale, PA – Come spend a lovely winter’s eve with us at the Peter Wentz Farmstead’s annual Candlelight Event! The soft glow of candles will light your way as you explore this historic property. Celebrate the beginning of the holiday

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Winter Wonderland at Smith Memorial Playground

Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse invites families to its historic 6 ½ acre Playground and indoor play space in East Fairmount Park to celebrate all things frosty and fun in the midst of the holiday season! Families will enjoy an ice carving demonstration by local sculptor Roger Wing, s’mores roasting over fire pits, an array

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Tinsel Town

The holiday gift-giving season is upon us- make a star of your local makers It’s become something of a sport to call out how much earlier each year stores begin to put up tinsel and displays announcing the holiday gift-buying season. I started seeing Facebook posts as early as mid-October from unsettled friends who went

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