'Boat Parade of Lights on the Delaware River' All aboard for a festive light event on the Delaware River! The Parade of Lights itself will take place on December 12 at 5:30 pm outside of the Independence Seaport Museum, which will be a magical joy for all to watch. The Parade of Lights will feature both working vessels along with pleasure boats, all decked out with festive twinkling lights and decorations. Different for 2020, because of the pandemic. The … [Read more...]
East Passyunk Ave Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 4, 2019 By
'Holiday Fun in South Philly' The East Passyunk Annual Tree Lighting event on Thursday, December 5, is a festive time for all and not one to be missed! The free celebration starts at 5 pm at the corner of East Passyunk Ave and 11th Street and will include live performances, wonderful treats by local businesses and other surprises. The event will include carolers from the Alphabet Academy, music by students from Andrew Jackson School, a visit from Santa Claus and guests will … [Read more...]
Rittenhouse Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 2, 2019 By
'Holiday Fun at Rittenhouse Square Park' Bring the family and friends to the Rittenhouse tree lighting celebration on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 5 pm and get into the holiday spirit. Rittenhouse Square will embrace the holiday season by turning on a beautiful tree standing more than 30 feet tall with 5,000 twinkling lights. There will be multi-colored globes and Santa himself will be on hand to light the tree for the 2019 season. Starting at 5 pm, there will be live … [Read more...]
Our Guide To Tree Lighting Celebrations in Philadelphia
November 27, 2019 By
'Celebrating The Joy Of Communities During The 2020 Holidays' Who gets excited about decorating trees during the holidays! Enjoy many tree lighting celebrations throughout the City of Brotherly Love this 2020 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 … [Read more...]
Holiday Tree Lighting at Philadelphia Museum of Art
November 26, 2019 By
'Holiday Cheer With Art' Kick off the holidays with a tree lighting celebration at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Wednesday, November 27 starting at 5 pm. The tree lighting countdown is at 6:00 pm! Taking place on the East Terrace outside the museum, watch as the 47 plus foot tall tree shines brightly with solar-powered lights throughout the terrace. The tree can be seen sparkling down the Parkway from many different view points as well. Join everyone for tasty treats, … [Read more...]
South Street Headhouse District’s Tree Lighting and Winter Wonderland
December 1, 2018 By
‘Holiday Fun With Family, Friends & Good Food’ Ring in the holidays with this fun family orientated event at the South Street Headhouse District Christmas Parade! This event will take place on Sunday, December 1, 2019 from 4 pm to 6 pm at the Historic Headhouse Square Shambles on 2nd Street, between Pine and South Streets. Santa will arrive on a firetruck around 4 pm and the tree lighting will take place at 5 pm with Santa and his helpers. Following the tree … [Read more...]
Manayunk Tree Lighting Ceremony
November 20, 2018 By
"Happy Holidays in Manayunk!" Looking for some holiday spirit and family activities? Come hang out in Manayunk for the day on November 21, 2019. Visitors will enjoy a Saturday full of fun, both for the young kid at heart and the adult. You'll be able to hang all day for Small Business Saturday in Manayunk. Finally, as night falls, enjoy the lighting of the brand new 35-foot Christmas tree in Canal View Park with a tree lighting ceremony at 6 pm. There will be fun for the whole … [Read more...]
Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Tree Lighting At Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, FREE Admission To Museums, Deck The Alley, Holiday Light Shows and More!
December 1, 2017 By
'Exploring Philly In December During The Holidays!' The weekend kicks off with the tree lighting at the Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest at Penn's Landing, The Food Trust's Night At The Market, Deck The Hall Light Show, Comcast Holiday Spectacular, the Grand illumination Celebration At Peddler's Village, the Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, CraftNow Philadelphia, the Parkway 100 Celebration and more. During the weekend enjoy A Christmas Carol, Tree Lighting at Citizens Bank Park, Deck … [Read more...]
Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Opening Of Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest and Christmas Village, Tree Lighting Celebrations, Holiday Light Shows and More!
November 24, 2017 By
'Exploring The Holidays In Philadelphia' The weekend kicks off with the Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest at Penn's Landing, the Philly Holiday Tree Lighting, Comcast Holiday Spectacular, the Grand illumination Celebration At Peddler's Village, the Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, CraftNow Philadelphia, the Parkway 100 Celebration and more. During the weekend enjoy A Christmas Carol, Mayayunk Tree Lighting Celebration, CraftNow Philadelphia, UniverSoul Circus, Blue Cross RiverRink … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ LOVE Park Tree Lighting, Christmas Village, Blue Cross RiverRink and More!
December 4, 2015 By
‘Holiday Fun in Philadelphia’ This weekend kicks off with the LOVE Park, Mt. Airy and the Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest tree lighting celebrations! Also kick of your weekend with ice skating at Dilworth Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink, the holiday light show at Franklin Square and A Christmas Story Musical. During the weekend enjoy the Christmas, a free food demo with Jim Kenney and Chef Bill Beck at City Kitchen in the Reading Terminal Market, Franklin Flea Holiday Market, magic shows, … [Read more...]
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