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Let your child’s creativity take center stage at Blue Sky Art Studio. The Bensalem studio offers weekly, drop-in art classes for kids, tweens, and teens, with hands-on lessons designed to build real artistic skills while encouraging creativity and self-expression. Each 90-minute class explores different art […]
Active and retired military can climb free at TreeTrails Adventures on November 11 (Veterans Day) and the weekend of November 13 to 15 with the purchase of a companion ticket. Take on the challenges of tree-to-tree obstacles and feel the freedom of the wind through […]
The Grand Kyiv Ballet presents Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights at Patriots Theater at the War Memorial in Trenton, New Jersey, on Friday, November 13, 2026. Tchaikovsky’s music, ballet and illuminated costumes bring a new visual dimension to the classic story. The show starts at […]
Shop fresh and local at the Wrightstown Farmers Market, featuring 35 to 40 regional farmers and makers each week. Browse seasonal produce, pasture-raised meats, baked goods, prepared foods and other small-batch specialties while enjoying a welcoming community atmosphere. The market is held rain or shine […]
Join Lower Makefield Township for the 20th Annual Veterans Parade and Commemorative Ceremony on Saturday, November 14, at 1 pm. The parade along Edgewood Road features military vehicles, fire trucks, marching bands, scout troops, Belgian horses, and a special C-17 Globemaster III flyover around 2 […]
The Bristol Sunday Stroll is a family-friendly street festival held monthly from April through November on historic Mill Street in Bristol Borough. The popular event features local vendors, food, entertainment, shopping, and a relaxed walk through the downtown area.
This family-friendly, highly interactive event combines juggling, vaudeville, circus arts, theater, and music to create a lively and wholesome performance that appeals to all ages — and it's coming to the Newtown Theatre on November 15! The Give & Take Jugglers have been a hit with […]
Peddler's Village will light up for the holiday season on Friday, November 20! Enjoy the Grand Illumination Celebration showcasing local music and dance performers in this beloved annual tradition. At 6:15 p.m. sharp, Santa and Mrs. Claus will flip the switch to illuminate Peddler’s Village. […]
Shop fresh and local at the Wrightstown Farmers Market, featuring 35 to 40 regional farmers and makers each week. Browse seasonal produce, pasture-raised meats, baked goods, prepared foods and other small-batch specialties while enjoying a welcoming community atmosphere. The market is held rain or shine […]
Head to the 15th annual Bensalem High School Craft Fair! The event will feature over 50 crafters offering their handmade items. There will also be raffles, a 50/50, food for sale, and face painting for the kids.
Kick off the holiday season with the Bristol Township Holiday Parade, featuring festive floats, marching bands, and local organizations. Of course, the parade will also include a special appearance from Santa. The annual Bristol Borough Christmas Parade will take place the following weekend, on November […]
Hosted by Quakertown Alive!, this annual event brings the community together for holiday fun including local entertainment, a live nativity scene, vendors, and food. The event concludes with a visit from Santa, who arrives in an antique fire trick to light the Christmas tree.
The annual tree lighting at The Shops at Valley Square in Warrington will take place on Saturday, November 21 from 4 to 7 p.m. There will be bounce houses, glitter tattoos, face painting, and other kids' activities. Plus, entertainment will be provided by Go with […]
Powered by the Bucks County Intermediate Unit, The Fab Lab offers a variety of programming for local kids — including school day off camps for kids in grades 1 through 8. The all-day programs include hands-on STEAM activities featuring robotics, engineering challenges, fabrication projects, and collaborative […]
Doylestown's annual Christmas tree lighting will take place on Friday, November 27, 2026. The event will include local bands, vendors, and an appearance from Santa Clause, with more details to be announced soon.
The Bristol Borough Christmas Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, November 27, 2026. The Christmas Village, featuring food and local vendors, will open at 6, with the official tree lighting taking place at 7 p.m. Following the tree lighting, families will have an opportunity […]
Join Silver Lake Nature Center for a Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 28, 2026. The 5K Turkey Trot/Fun Run/Walk begins at 9 a.m., and proceeds benefit the nonprofit Friends Of SLNC. Tickets Tickets are $30 when you register online in advance, or $40 if you […]
The annual Bristol Borough Christmas Parade will roll through town on November 28, and this year's theme is "I'll Be Home for Christmas." The parade will feature marching bands, floats, and local organizations, plus an appearance from Santa Claus. Pack your chairs and blankets and […]
The annual New Hope Christmas Tree Lighting will take place on Sunday, November 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. outside the Logan Inn. Enjoy hot chocolate and Christmas cookies while you wait for Santa to arrive and light the Christmas tree!
Head to the Township Library of Lower Southampton to try your hand at a Pokémon craft, spin a few stops, and hang out with fellow fans! This program is for ages 6 to 12. Registration is not required, and only craft supplies will be provided. […]
Get in the holiday spirit with a candle making workshop at the Langhorne Brewery & Martini Bar on December 3. Tickets are $35 each and include two unfinished wooden candle holders (7 inches) and two taper candles. Paint, accessories, and all supplies will be provided.Tickets […]
Celebrate the season at the Dublin Holiday Gathering on December 4! Gather with family, friends, and neighbors for an evening of festive fun, including a Christmas tree lighting, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, live carolers, dance performances by Bucks County Arts & Dance, face […]
Celebrate the season at Northampton Township’s Winterfest 2026 on December 4! Enjoy horse-and-carriage rides, holiday music, visits with Santa, a tree and menorah lighting, food trucks, hot chocolate, S’mores, and a holiday marketplace at Municipal Park.
The Newtown Borough Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, December 4, 2026, outside the Newtown Fire Station. The event will feature performances by BC Discoveries and the Goodnoe Elementary Choir, as well as cookies and hot chocolate. Santa Claus will arrive in an antique […]
The annual Bristol Township Holiday Tree Lighting will take place on Friday, December 4, 2026 at Municipal Park. The event will feature holiday music, light refreshments, and family-friendly activities. Note that Bristol Borough hosts a separate tree lighting, typically on Black Friday.
Langhorne's 18th annual Dickens Night and Christmas tree lighting will take place on Friday, December 3, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. Santa will arrive to light the tree at 7 pm. The festive event will feature carolers, local vendors, food (including hot chocolate, of […]
Visit the Langhorne Brewery & Martini Bar on Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6 for a holiday outing with the kids. The Langhorne Christmas Village will feature 25-plus vendors, festive drinks (including hot cocoa), and delicious food. Plus, there will be Christmas crafts for […]
The Annual Snowflake Festival is a magical community celebration at Buckingham Friends School. Step into a winter wonderland filled with family fun, including crafts, a kids-only Secret Shop, outdoor games and challenges, a visit from the Snow Queen, the ever-popular Pocket Gnome, and much more. […]
Meet adorable animals from Peaceable Kingdom Petting Zoo, send your Express Mail Letters to Santa, and enjoy a little Christmas magic at Bountiful Acres in Buckingham on December 5 and 6. You can also shop a beautiful selection of fresh-cut Christmas trees, wreaths, garlands, festive […]
Did you know Perkasie is home to the oldest tree lighting ceremony in the U.S.? Since 1909, the annual event has brought holiday cheer to families near and far. The 118th tree lighting ceremony will take place on December 5, 2026, and feature a variety […]
Looking for a fun way to celebrate the season with the whole family? Visit Art in the Pod on Sunday, December 6 for a festive day of creativity, hands-on projects, and family fun! With seasonal art projects, colorful creations, and tasty refreshments, there's something for […]
Visit the Langhorne Brewery & Martini Bar on Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6 for a holiday outing with the kids. The Langhorne Christmas Village will feature 25-plus vendors, festive drinks (including hot cocoa), and delicious food. Plus, there will be Christmas crafts for […]
Presented by Temple Judea, Hanukkah in Doylestown is one of many holiday celebrations taking place during Winterfest. Enjoy music, crafts, raffles, donuts, and more.
The annual New Hope Holiday Parade will take place on Saturday, December 6. Bundle up to watch the floats and live performances in this beloved Christmas tradition. Afterward, stroll around town to take in the beauty of all the lights and decorations.
Head to The Shops at Valley Square on Saturday, December 6, for a menorah lighting ceremony. The event will include a chocolate coin and driedel parachute drop for kids, plus donuts, latkes, and stilt water. Registration is required, but the event is free.