These Are the Best Holiday Events in Philadelphia

Holiday events in Philadelphia

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Thursday Dec. 26, 2024

10 am – 5 pm

Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Christmas
Family

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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10 am – 4 pm

The Great Holiday Train Show

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

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Noon – 6 pm

Holiday Bricktacular at LEGOLAND New York Resort

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Christmas
Family

LEGOLAND New York ResortGoshen

Toy Soldier 2

1:30 – 3:15 pm

5 – 6:45 pm

Nutcracker Dream

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Christmas
Family

Emelin TheatreMamaroneck

4:30 – 8:30 pm

Lumina

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

4:30 – 8 pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2024

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

Westchester Winter Wonderland

5 – 9 pm

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

5 – 10 pm

Peace, Love & Lights

Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel

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6 – 8 pm

Cross County Center Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

Friday Dec. 27

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All day

Pop-Up Ice-Skating Rink at Cross County Center

Cross County CenterYonkers

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Various

Cross County Center Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Cross County CenterYonkers

Westchester American Christmas

Various

Holiday Lane at American Christmas

American ChristmasMount Vernon

Polar Conductor

All day

Polar Express Train Ride

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas
Family

Westbrook Lane StationKingston

Westchester The Wonderland of Lights

Various

The Wonderland of Lights

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

10 am – 5 pm

Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Christmas
Family

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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10 am – 4 pm

The Great Holiday Train Show

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

2023 Holiday Bricktacular – ARCH – -14

Noon – 6 pm

Holiday Bricktacular at LEGOLAND New York Resort

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Christmas
Family

LEGOLAND New York ResortGoshen

4:30 – 8:30 pm

Lumina

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

4:30 – 8 pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2024

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

Westchester Winter Wonderland

5 – 9 pm

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

5 – 10 pm

Peace, Love & Lights

Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel

Saturday Dec. 28

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All day

Pop-Up Ice-Skating Rink at Cross County Center

Cross County CenterYonkers

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Various

Cross County Center Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Cross County CenterYonkers

Westchester American Christmas

Various

Holiday Lane at American Christmas

American ChristmasMount Vernon

Polar Conductor

All day

Polar Express Train Ride

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas
Family

Westbrook Lane StationKingston

Westchester The Wonderland of Lights

Various

The Wonderland of Lights

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

10 am – 5 pm

Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Christmas
Family

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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10 am – 4 pm

The Great Holiday Train Show

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

2023 Holiday Bricktacular – ARCH – -14

Noon – 6 pm

Holiday Bricktacular at LEGOLAND New York Resort

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Christmas
Family

LEGOLAND New York ResortGoshen

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Cupcake Adornments

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

4:30 – 8:30 pm

Lumina

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

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