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SUMMARY:Holidays in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20\, 2025\, to January 4\, 2026\, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO\, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf\, Street Curling\, fire pits with hot drinks\, and family events including Santa visits and gift-making. The Square\, carousel\, playgrounds\, and SquareBurger will be open during the day\, with evening festivities from 5–9 pm at 6th & Race Streets in Historic Philadelphia.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/holidays-in-franklin-square/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T161915Z
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SUMMARY:Science Story Time at The Academy of Natural Sciences
DESCRIPTION:Join Academy educators and fellow young natural history enthusiasts for a special science story time! Each month features a different family-friendly science story followed by a fun\, hands-on craft activity. \nCatch the fun the second weekend of each month\, Saturday and Sunday\, at 11 a.m. and 12 p.m.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/science-story-time-at-the-academy-of-natural-sciences-2/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:The Academy of Natural Sciences\, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T143000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155806
CREATED:20251125T160900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T160900Z
UID:10032082-1765713600-1765722600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Gift Making Workshop & Pizza Party at Philly Art Center
DESCRIPTION:Need time to do some holiday shopping? Parents can drop off their kids for a Gift Making Workshop + Pizza Party on December 14th\, where they’ll make one-of-a-kind gifts while enjoying pizza lunch. This event features DIY wrapping paper\, winter wonderland sculptures\, cards\, and more! \nRegister for a convenient location on the website.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/gift-making-workshop-pizza-party-at-philly-art-center/
LOCATION:Philly Art Center (Mt. Airy)\, 530 Carpenter Ln\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Christmas,Christmas Events,Class or Workshop,Holiday Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251125T135019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T135019Z
UID:10032079-1765713600-1765728000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:PECO Family Jams: Hardboard Painting
DESCRIPTION:Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens celebrates the artistic legacy of the Lorenzo family—three generations of artists from Guerrero\, Mexico known for their bold\, colorful paintings on Masonite hardboard depicting village landscapes\, Mexican wrestlers\, and jaguar dancers. Visitors can create their own hardboard artwork inspired by the Lorenzos’ vibrant style\, and learn about founding artist Isaiah Zagar’s longtime collaborations during free basement tours\, ranging from 12:30\, 1:30\, 2:30\, and 3:30 p.m. This PECO Family Jam takes place on the second Sunday of the month from noon to 4:00 p.m.\, with crafts and tours included in regular admission.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/peco-family-jams-hardboard-painting/
LOCATION:Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens\, 1020 South Street\, Philadelphia\, NJ\, 19147
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Class or Workshop,Community Event,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251203T011444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T011444Z
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SUMMARY:Al-Bustan's 2nd Annual Holiday Souk
DESCRIPTION:Come together for Al-Bustan’s 2nd Annual Holiday Souk on Sunday\, December 14th. This will be the perfect opportunity to get your holiday gifts from local artists and makers! \nA souk is a traditional market or bazaar commonly found in Middle Eastern and North African countries. Souks are often lively markets where vendors sell a wide range of goods\, including textiles\, spices\, jewelry\, handcrafted goods\, food\, and other items. These markets are central to cultural and social life\, providing not only a place for shopping but also a hub for community interaction and cultural exchange. \nRegister and learn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/al-bustans-2nd-annual-holiday-souk/
LOCATION:Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture\, 310 W Master St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Holiday Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251120T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145549Z
UID:10032337-1765713600-1765735200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
DESCRIPTION:Running from December 6th\, 2025 to January 10th\, 2026\, “Atopos Adaptation” is a multimedia exhibition featuring seven InLiquid Artist Members exploring life and form\, and investigating the beauty\, diversity\, and uniqueness of organisms with whom we coexist. Using ecology as a point of inspiration\, the artists in this exhibition blur the lines between the natural and artificial\, and art and science. Searching for these connectors\, a sentience reveals itself\, the innate need to exist and grow\, persisting in every symbiotic relationship\, and bringing life to a once lifeless form. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/atopos-adaptation-at-inliquid/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:InLiquid\, 1400 N American St #314\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251111T021455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T021455Z
UID:10031817-1765713600-1765738800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Festival of Trees at Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Experience the third annual Festival of Trees at LOVE Park\, benefiting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). This winter wonderland features 20+ uniquely decorated trees by local artists and sponsors like the Philadelphia Zoo. Vote for your favorite tree with a donation—all proceeds support CHOP’s Children’s Fund for families in need. Don’t miss special Santa days for photos with Saint Nick!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/festival-of-trees-at-christmas-village/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity/Fundraising Event,Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Holiday Lights
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251112T064715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T064750Z
UID:10031859-1765713600-1765742400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:German American Weekend at the Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Village celebrates German-American heritage on December 13-14 with traditional music\, Schuhplattler dancing\, and authentic German cuisine. The weekend includes live performances in traditional costumes and Sunday’s German Games featuring bratwurst-eating\, beer stein-holding\, and pretzel toss competitions.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/german-american-weekend-at-christmas-village-in-philadelphia-december-13th-14th-2025/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Family Event,Free,Holiday Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251029T123158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145919Z
UID:10032547-1765713600-1765746000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia's Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission\, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights\, festive treats\, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel\, spinning on the carousel\, meeting the Christkind\, and so much more!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphias-christmas-village/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Holiday Shopping,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251212T041145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T001515Z
UID:10032573-1765713600-1765803600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:One-Man Nutcracker by Chris Davis
DESCRIPTION:You know the Nutcracker the ballet\, but what if the ballet was performed by only one man? If the daughter Marie\, little boy Fritz\, creepy uncle Drosselmeyer\, the mice\, the Sugar Plum fairy\, were all channeled through one actor. Chris Davis is proud to bring you One-Man Nutcracker\, a re-telling of the original E.T.A. Hoffmann Nutcracker Story and the Ballet.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/one-man-nutcracker-by-chris-davis/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Prosceium Theater at the Drake\, 302 S. Hicks St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Nutrcracker Performances,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20250528T005420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T005420Z
UID:10026295-1765717200-1765728000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Funday with PopUpPlay
DESCRIPTION:Activities include boat building\, puppet making\, and even constructing a working catapult. Each week promises captivating experiences for kids of all ages with a new make-and-take activity. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and all ages are welcome. Activities are available on a first-come\, first-served basis and are available while supplies last.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-funday-with-popupplay/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Spruce Street Harbor Park\, 401 S Columbus Boulevard\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Community Event,Family Event,Free,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251022T202228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T202228Z
UID:10031193-1765724400-1765731600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:The Tapcracker by The Lady Hoofers
DESCRIPTION:This holiday season\, The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble presents The Tapcracker\, an all-tap take on the classic Nutcracker story. With the setting in a whimsical Paris and featuring over 40 dancers from the region\, the show blends playful storytelling with rhythm and movement. Along with music by Duke Ellington and a family-friendly atmosphere\, it’s a fresh spin on a familiar tradition.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/the-tapcracker-by-the-lady-hoofers/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Suzanne Roberts Theatre\, 480 S Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Musical Performance,Nutrcracker Performances,Theatre and Performance Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251104T161122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T161122Z
UID:10031660-1765726200-1765731600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Historic Holiday Tea Experience at Carpenters’ Hall
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season with afternoon tea and Dolley Madison at historic Carpenters’ Hall\, where the First Continental Congress once met. Enjoy sweet and savory treats* while learning how tea shaped colonial life and the American Revolution. \n*Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available (email emilywinters@carpentershall.org or call 215-925-0167 for dietary needs).
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/historic-holiday-tea-experience-at-carpenters-hall/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Carpenters’ Hall\, 320 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Family Event,Philadelphia Events,Theatre and Performance Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251212T043856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T043918Z
UID:10032595-1765726200-1765731600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chanukah Pajamikah with Chabad of Fishtown
DESCRIPTION:Join Chabad of Fishtown in celebrating Chanukah on December 14th with this cozy\, warm\, and fun event. This features dancing\, treats\, an Epic Lego menorah\, and more!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chanukah-pajamikah/
LOCATION:Billy Pen Studios\, 1516 North 5th St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Kid Event,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251113T042219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T042219Z
UID:10031888-1765731600-1765746000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Franklin Square’s beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season\, featuring festive lights\, seasonal music\, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City’s only outdoor mini golf course\, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun twist on a classic activity. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chilly-philly-mini-golf-at-franklin-square/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Philadelphia Events,Teen Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T235900
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251028T143308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T025857Z
UID:10032405-1765756800-1765843140@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Daily: On the Land\, In the Sea Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:An exhibition featuring artwork by Kathleen Greco and Andrea Bartine Caldarise exploring ocean life and natural landscapes will be on view starting from November 4\, 2025 through April 14\, 2026. Through their distinct styles\, both artists explore patterns\, textures\, and forms found in nature. The works invite quiet observation and an appreciation for the environments that inspire them. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/on-the-land-in-the-sea-exhibition/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard\, 1001 Intrepid Avenue\, Philadelphia\, 19112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Exhibit,Family Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032312-1765756800-1765843199@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251104T162507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T162507Z
UID:10031686-1765792800-1765832400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Holidays in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20\, 2025\, to January 4\, 2026\, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO\, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf\, Street Curling\, fire pits with hot drinks\, and family events including Santa visits and gift-making. The Square\, carousel\, playgrounds\, and SquareBurger will be open during the day\, with evening festivities from 5–9 pm at 6th & Race Streets in Historic Philadelphia.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/holidays-in-franklin-square/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251120T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145549Z
UID:10032338-1765800000-1765821600@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
DESCRIPTION:Running from December 6th\, 2025 to January 10th\, 2026\, “Atopos Adaptation” is a multimedia exhibition featuring seven InLiquid Artist Members exploring life and form\, and investigating the beauty\, diversity\, and uniqueness of organisms with whom we coexist. Using ecology as a point of inspiration\, the artists in this exhibition blur the lines between the natural and artificial\, and art and science. Searching for these connectors\, a sentience reveals itself\, the innate need to exist and grow\, persisting in every symbiotic relationship\, and bringing life to a once lifeless form. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/atopos-adaptation-at-inliquid/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:InLiquid\, 1400 N American St #314\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251111T021455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T021455Z
UID:10031818-1765800000-1765825200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Festival of Trees at Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Experience the third annual Festival of Trees at LOVE Park\, benefiting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). This winter wonderland features 20+ uniquely decorated trees by local artists and sponsors like the Philadelphia Zoo. Vote for your favorite tree with a donation—all proceeds support CHOP’s Children’s Fund for families in need. Don’t miss special Santa days for photos with Saint Nick!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/festival-of-trees-at-christmas-village/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity/Fundraising Event,Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Holiday Lights
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251029T123158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145919Z
UID:10032548-1765800000-1765832400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia's Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission\, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights\, festive treats\, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel\, spinning on the carousel\, meeting the Christkind\, and so much more!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphias-christmas-village/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Holiday Shopping,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251113T042219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T042219Z
UID:10031889-1765818000-1765832400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Chilly Philly Mini Golf at Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Franklin Square’s beloved mini golf course transforms into Chilly Philly Mini Golf for the winter season\, featuring festive lights\, seasonal music\, and playful wintertime decorations throughout all 18 holes. As Center City’s only outdoor mini golf course\, families can enjoy the holidays with a fun twist on a classic activity. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/chilly-philly-mini-golf-at-franklin-square/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Philadelphia Events,Teen Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251209T151636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T151636Z
UID:10032558-1765825200-1765828800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Mister John's Music Adult Cabaret Performances
DESCRIPTION:Join Mister John’s Music at The School on the evenings of December 15th\, 18th\, and 19th for heartfelt end-of-session performances from their Adult Cabaret Classes\, featuring work developed throughout the fall. These free performances showcase personal storytelling through song and are available on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/mister-johns-music-adult-cabaret-performances/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:Mister John’s Music\, 761 S 8th St.\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania\, 19147
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Musical Performance,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251217
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251209T145219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145219Z
UID:10032313-1765843200-1765929599@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Boathouse Row Light Display
DESCRIPTION:For this holiday season\, Boathouse Row is getting extra festive! Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation are lighting up the Schuylkill all season long with special holiday displays from now through New Year’s Day. \nHoliday Season Schedule: \n\nDec 4-13: Winter Sparkle\nDec 14-21: Hanukkah Lights\nDec 22-25: Christmas Lights\nDec 26-Jan 1: Kwanzaa Lights\nDec 31:\n\nKwanzaa Lights from sunset until 7:59 pm\nNew Year’s Eve lights from 8 pm until sunrise\n\n\nJan 1:\n\nNew Year’s Lights at sunset\, for an hour at 7 pm\, 9 pm\, and continuous from 11 pm until sunrise\nKwanzaa Lights for an hour at 6 pm\, 8 pm\, and 10 pm
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/boathouse-row-light-display/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Boathouse Row\, 1 Boathouse Row\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Free,Hanukkah/Chanukkah,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251104T162507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T162507Z
UID:10031687-1765879200-1765918800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Holidays in Franklin Square
DESCRIPTION:Holidays in Franklin Square runs from November 20\, 2025\, to January 4\, 2026\, featuring the Electrical Spectacle Light Show presented by PECO\, with hundreds of thousands of lights set to seasonal music. Guests can enjoy festive activities like Chilly Philly Mini Golf\, Street Curling\, fire pits with hot drinks\, and family events including Santa visits and gift-making. The Square\, carousel\, playgrounds\, and SquareBurger will be open during the day\, with evening festivities from 5–9 pm at 6th & Race Streets in Historic Philadelphia.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/holidays-in-franklin-square/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Franklin Square\, 200 N 6th St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Outdoor/Nature,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20250324T210930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T210930Z
UID:10024542-1765882800-1765886400@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime at Bustleton Library
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesdays at 11 AM\, Bustleton Library hosts a family storytime. Bring your babies\, toddlers\, and older siblings for stories\, songs\, and play!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/family-storytime-at-bustleton-library/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Bustleton Library\, 10199 Bustleton Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Kid Event,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251120T161233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145549Z
UID:10032339-1765886400-1765908000@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Atopos Adaptation at InLiquid
DESCRIPTION:Running from December 6th\, 2025 to January 10th\, 2026\, “Atopos Adaptation” is a multimedia exhibition featuring seven InLiquid Artist Members exploring life and form\, and investigating the beauty\, diversity\, and uniqueness of organisms with whom we coexist. Using ecology as a point of inspiration\, the artists in this exhibition blur the lines between the natural and artificial\, and art and science. Searching for these connectors\, a sentience reveals itself\, the innate need to exist and grow\, persisting in every symbiotic relationship\, and bringing life to a once lifeless form. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/atopos-adaptation-at-inliquid/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:InLiquid\, 1400 N American St #314\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Community Event,Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T190000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251111T021455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T021455Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees at Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Experience the third annual Festival of Trees at LOVE Park\, benefiting Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). This winter wonderland features 20+ uniquely decorated trees by local artists and sponsors like the Philadelphia Zoo. Vote for your favorite tree with a donation—all proceeds support CHOP’s Children’s Fund for families in need. Don’t miss special Santa days for photos with Saint Nick!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/festival-of-trees-at-christmas-village/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity/Fundraising Event,Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Holiday Lights
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T210000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251029T123158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T145919Z
UID:10032549-1765886400-1765918800@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Philadelphia's Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the Christmas Village at City Hall and LOVE Park from November 22nd through December 24th. With free admission\, visitors can experience an authentic German-style market filled with twinkling lights\, festive treats\, and handcrafted gifts. Some activities include riding the Ferris wheel\, spinning on the carousel\, meeting the Christkind\, and so much more!
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/philadelphias-christmas-village/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Christmas Events,Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Lights,Holiday Shopping,Philadelphia Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T155807
CREATED:20251111T022913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T022913Z
UID:10031830-1765904400-1765915200@phillyfamily.com
SUMMARY:Wine Tasting at The Christmas Village
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday in December\, visitors can raise a glass to the season with Wine Tastings at The Christmas Village\, hosted in collaboration with Mazza Wines. From bold reds to crisp whites\, you can enjoy a curated selection that highlights the artistry of local winemaking. Whether you’re a longtime wine enthusiast or simply looking for a magical night out\, these tastings are the perfect way to toast the holidays. \nTickets will go on sale here.
URL:https://phillyfamily.com/event/wine-tasting-at-the-christmas-village/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:City Hall and LOVE Park\, 1500 Arch St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Holiday Shopping,Parent Event,Philadelphia Events
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