Philadelphia City Hall Tree Lighting Ceremony

‘Holiday Traditions in Philly’ Who has that holiday spirit! One way to get into the holiday spirit is to come check out the City Hall tree lighting ceremony at the City Hall Courtyard. After several years at LOVE Park due to construction at City Hall, the tree lighting returns for the 21st Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, December 3. This 35-foot-tall 40 year old Norway Spruce from Linvilla Orchards will display thousands of colorful LED lights in helping you get into the … [Read more...]

Our Guide To Christmas Tree Lighting Celebrations in Philadelphia

'Celebrating The Joy Of Communities During The Holidays' Who gets excited about decorating trees during the holidays! Enjoy many tree lighting celebrations throughout the City of Brotherly Love this 2014 holiday season! There will be much more than just beautiful trees being lit. Many of these community celebrations will have live music, hot coco, holiday giveaways, Christmas carols will be sung, dance performers and much more. Grab your friends and family, and enjoy our favorite local … [Read more...]

South Street Headhouse District Winter Wonderland Extravaganza

'Holiday Fun With Family, Friends & Good Food' Ring in the holidays with this fun family orientated event at the South Street Headhouse District Winter Wonderland Extravaganza! This event will take place on Sunday, December 8, 2013, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Historic Headhouse Square Shambles on 2nd Street, between Pine and South Streets. This free event will be emceed by WXPN’s Kathy O’Connell. Santa Claus will arrive on a firetruck around 5 pm, in which he will greet children … [Read more...]

City Hall Tree Lighting at Love Park

'Holiday Traditions in Philly' Who has that holiday spirit! One way to get into the Holiday spirit is to come check out the Annual City Hall tree lighting ceremony. Due to the construction of City Hall, for the third year in a row, this event will take place at the Christmas Village at Love Park. This 38-foot tree will display thousands of colorful LED lights in helping you get into the festive holiday spirit. Mayor Nutter will have the honors this year, as he kicks of the 2013 holiday … [Read more...]

Our Guide To Christmas Tree Lighting Celebrations in Philadelphia

'Celebrating The Joy Of Communities During The Holidays'   Click Here For 2014's Guide to Tree Lighting Ceremonies in Philadelphia   Who gets excited about decorating trees during the holidays. There will be many tree lighting celebrations throughout the City of Brotherly Love this 2014 holiday season! There will be much more than just beautiful trees being lit. Many of these community celebrations will have live music, hot coco, holiday giveaways, Christmas carols will be … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia – Holidays in Philadelphia

   Things to do in Philadelphia - Holidays in Phildelphia The Holidays in Philadephia can be a special time of year with so many things to do in Philadelphia. So much of the hustle and bustle during the holidays can allow us to lose focus of what is important. Spending time with family and friends can add so much to ones life during theses holidays, that it's nice to do things with others, and what not a better place than the City of Philadelphia. Top Holiday Attractions in … [Read more...]

Holiday Season Kicks off this Weekend in Manayunk in Philadelphia

Holiday Season Kicks off this Weekend in Manayunk in Philadelphia Manayunk in Philadelphia is hosting two events this weekend that you don't want to miss! Get into the holiday spirt this weekend. Start the weekend off Friday at First Friday Holiday Edition and then come back on the following Saturday to welcome Santa to town. First Friday Holiday Edition in Manayunk Stroll, shop, dine and play on Main Street in Manayunk Friday, December 2nd while getting into the holiday spirit.  Every … [Read more...]

Train Display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia

Train Display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia As you do your Holiday Shopping in Philadelphia, you can check out the train display at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. Enjoying the holidays as a family is always special. Here kids and adults will love this interactive 500 square foot train display featuring 17 working train lines that rumble through a multitude of miniature scenery including Center City Philadelphia, a Christmas Village, and a snow-covered … [Read more...]