“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!”

Celebrate the holiday season at any of these local events!

West Chester Christmas parade - December 2nd starting at 6:30 PM, west chester, PA

The re-imaging of our beloved Christmas Parade! Tree lighting at 6:30 pm, parade at 7 pm. Santa will be making an appearance alongside award-winning floats with local flare & nationally recognized but exclusively local marching bands. Learn more at the link above.

Kennet Square Holiday Village market - December 3rd-4th & 10th-11th from 11 am - 5 pm: kennett square, PA

This magical event recreates the atmosphere of the German Christkindlmarkt, which traces its history back to the Middle Ages. Dozens of artisan and vintage vendors are at the heart of this event, each stall a tiny feast of beautiful & unique handcrafted items that promise to delight the recipient and bring a sprinkling of this magic home. Click on the link above to learn more.

2022 Holiday craft market - December 10th from 12-4 PM : Malvern, PA

Get into the holiday spirit at Historic Sugartown! The Holiday Market features over 40 local crafters and artisans with Santa greeting shoppers. Admission is $5 for Adults (18+), free for children (the admission fee supports the ongoing preservation of the 19th-century village). See the full list of vendors at the link above.

Brandywine Ballet’s Nutcracker 2022 - December 16th-18th: West Chester, PA

Join us for the Holiday Classic, The Nutcracker! Ring in the season with Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, and join Clara and her Uncle Drosselmeyer as they battle the Mouse King, travel through a magical forest of dancing snowflakes, and finally enter the Land of Sweets to meet the Sugar Plum Fairy who rewards them with performances by a sweet cast of characters. Order your tickets at the link above.

German Christmas Market - December 17th from 12-7 PM: Phoenixville, PA

Experience the magic of a German Christmas Market (“Weihachtsmarkt”) here on the Main Line! The beautifully decorated Barn at Willowbrook Farm serves as the backdrop with soothing traditional Christmas music and the smell of mouth-watering treats. Learn more at the link above.

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