Published December 23, 2018
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of December 28-30
The final weekend of 2018 has plenty to offer in terms of local fun. Check out family friendly events, stage productions, and a festival celebrating everyone’s most loved (and sometimes hated) marshmallow candy. Your calendar will fill up fast, take a look to start planning today!
(If you’re looking for fun New Year’s Eve events in Philly, take a look at these events for every type of celebration!)
Winter Break Family Studio and Family Tours
December 28-30
11:00 AM
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, PA
Spend your winter break gaining new inspiration from the beautiful works of art in the museum. Take a tour, do a craft, or look at a miniature winter wonderland by artist Lydia Ricci!
Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG Playhouse Christmas Show
December 28-30
Various Times
Bucks County Playhouse
New Hope, PA
This production is based on Dickens’ classic work and features 5 performers from the Bucks County Playhouse incorporating music, humor, and plenty of fun.
Through January 6
Various Times
Walnut Street Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
The precocious little girl, Matilda, is an incredible heroine for children of all ages. Her bravery, spunk, and imagination are the stuff of legends. See her adventures in this play.
The Horizon Services Riverfront Rink
Through March 4
Riverfront Rink
Wilmington, DE
Celebrate the fun and excitement of the winter season at this ice skating rink. Situated on the riverfront, this is an exciting event everyone in the family will enjoy!
December 29-30
10:00 AM
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia
Plymouth Meeting, PA
The holiday season isn’t over at LEGOLAND. Check out special holiday themed building projects or check out the chocolate and cookie station!
Through January 1
5:30 PM
Rose Tree Park
Media, PA
Take a tour through the park and check out some of the most beautiful decorations in Pennsylvania. See all of your favorite characters like Charlie Brown and Santa himself on display throughout.
Young Audiences at the Colonial Theatre
December 29
Various times
The Colonial Theatre
Phoenixville, PA
Special, kid friendly, shows and films will take over the Colonial Theatre. Check out special content for children ages 3-14 at these showings.
December 30
10:00 AM
ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks
Bethlehem, PA
Love them or hate them, the colorful Peeps are the stuff of candy legend. Celebrate everything Peeps related at this fun festival.
December 30
Various times
Franklin Square
Philadelphia, PA
During an intermission of the Electrical Spectacle in Franklin Park, visitors can watch performances by Fishtown Sharks Cheerleaders to celebrate the season!
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