Looking for ways to celebrate Hanukkah with family and friends around Bucks County? Join area communities to share the story of Hanukkah, enjoy traditional foods, participate in time-honored customs, and create new family traditions. From menorah lightings to family festivities, these joyful events bring neighbors together for unforgettable holiday fun.

Bucks County’s Best Hanukkah Events

Bucks County residents can celebrate Hanukkah at numerous events taking place throughout the community. We’ve rounded up a handful of local events that celebrate the spirit of the Festival of Lights.

Hanukkah Celebration at Sesame Place

100 Sesame Road, Langhorne
December 19–21, 2025

Join your favorite Sesame Street friends for a special Hanukkah celebration at Sesame Place Philadelphia. Starting from December 19-21st, families can engage in various activities throughout the park such as spin the dreidel, watch the Menorah lighting, dance to holiday music, and discover the story of Hanukkah during an unforgettable story time.

Hanukkah in Doylestown Borough

State and Hamilton Street, Doylestown
December 21, at 1pm

Further north in Bucks County, walk through the festive decorations along the streets of Doylestown. There will be a human menorah, hot chocolate and donuts, Hanukkah singalong with festive tunes, DJ beats & a prize drawing, face painting and a craft station for all ages, as well as treat bags for the kids. This fun and interactive event is free and open to all.

Chanukah at Playpad

860 Town Center Dr, Langhorne
December 7, from 11:30 am–1:30 pm

Celebrate Chanukah with a fun and engaging party at Playpad Bucks! This event is presented by Lubavitch of Yardley and invites young guests to enjoy traditional Chanukah treats including fresh latkes and donuts, while a dedicated craft table will offer hands-on activities perfect for little hands. Additionally, the celebration will feature music and entertainment led by Ms. Marilyn from Kids’ Music Round.

The event is open to the community, however, early registration is encouraged as space is limited. Tickets are $15 per child and must be purchased in advance through jewishyardley.com/playpad to reserve your family’s spot at this joyful holiday gathering.

Yardley Chanukah Village

Main Street, Yardley
December 14th at 3 pm

Yardley’s Main Street will host a festive Chanukah celebration featuring activities for the entire family. This event kicks off at 3 pm, where participants can collect a map from the post office to navigate the various stops along the route. Local vendors will offer holiday treats, interactive activities, and giveaways throughout the afternoon.

What’s more, there will be traditional latkes served at multiple locations, a firetruck gelt drop, and the centerpiece of the celebration — a Grand Menorah Lighting at 4:15 pm. RSVP is required at www.jewishyardley.com/rsvp.

Menorah Lighting at The Shops at Valley Square

1500 Main St., Warrington
December 14, at 4:30 pm

Celebrate the first night of Hanukkah with a special Menorah Lighting ceremony on Sunday, December 14th at 4:30 p.m. The community is invited to gather for this meaningful tradition marking the beginning of the Festival of Lights.

A Celebration of Hope and Light

Beyond the candles, gifts, and delicious foods, Hanukkah also represents hope, resilience, and the triumph of light over darkness. It’s a time for families to come together, share stories, and continue meaningful traditions. Every family celebrates uniquely, so embrace your own traditions, create new ones, and focus on the joy of being together.