Published December 3, 2018
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of December 7-9
Shopping, a college football rivalry, holiday lights, and so much more are in store for you this weekend in Philly. Get in gear and plan an epic weekend packed full of events for everyone in the family. Your guide to all this fun is here in this week’s events guide. Take a look to mark your calendar today!
Christmas Village in Philadelphia
Through December 24
LOVE Park
Philadelphia, PA
Experience a truly Philly-style Christmas celebration this year. This outdoor market is reminiscent of the festive German Christmas markets and features shopping and tasty treats!
December 7
5:30 PM
Franklin Square
Philadelphia, PA
Celebrate the Festival of Lights at this fun event in Franklin Square. Play classic dreidel games, participate in themed crafts, and enjoy time spent together with friends and family to celebrate the season.
Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular
December 7-8
Various Times
Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
Drexel Hill, PA
Children age four and up are invited to attend this exciting display of Broadway style song and dance of holiday classics on stage.
Through December 27
Various Times
Arden Theatre Company
Philadelphia, PA
Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider shared a friendship that has endured through the ages. Watch them in this charming live performance put on by Arden Theatre Company.
Victorian Christmas Open House
December 8
2:00 PM
Pennypacker Mills
Schwenksville, PA
Take a tour through a bygone era while you immerse yourself in the beauty of the Pennypacker Mansion at Christmastime. Hear the sounds of the bell choir and enjoy visits with Santa for the kids at this event.
December 8
6:00 PM
Lock 60 at Schuylkill Canal Park
Mont Clare, PA
Bright and festive luminaries fill the canal bank tow path at this holiday event for everyone. This free event even features visits with Santa between 6:30 and 7:30 in the Locktender’s House.
December 8
11:00 AM
1241 Carpenter St.
Philadelphia, PA
Walk through Etsy in real life! This event features handmade goodies for everyone on your list. You might even take home a few things for yourself at this great event!
December 8
11:00 AM
Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia, PA
One of the biggest college football games of the year takes place this weekend at Lincoln Financial Field. Check out the fun between this classic American rivalry during this year’s game.
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