The Philadelphia Marathon Weekend has the perfect event for seasoned or first time athletes. Our courses are scenic, fan-friendly and, most importantly, great for running. It’s no wonder we're consistently listed among the top ten races in the country. Friday (November 21, 2025): Race expo and packet pickup (Philadelphia Convention Center) Saturday (November 22, 2025): Race expo […]
Kick off the holiday season with one of Kennett Square’s most beloved traditions—the Holiday Light Parade, now on a new date: Saturday, November 22, coinciding with the opening weekend of Long wood Gardens’ spectacular holiday light displays. This dazzling event dr aws thousands to historic Kennett Square to celebrate the magic of the season. Last year’s parade welcomed […]
The 9th Annual Delco Turkey Trot returns Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2025, at Nether Providence Elementary School in Wallingford. Delaware County's largest Thanksgiving Day 5K features a 9:00 AM road race and 8:30 AM Little Drumstick 1-Mile Fun Run for younger participants. This family-friendly tradition welcomes runners, walkers, and strollers, with 100% of proceeds benefiting Nether Providence Elementary School PTO students. Register by October 31 to guarantee your official race t-shirt and start your Thanksgiving with fitness, community, and gratitude in this beloved Delaware County tradition.
Media's Santa Parade, Fun Run/Walk & Block Party returns Sunday, November 30, 2025, for a day of holiday festivities in "Everybody's Hometown." The free, family-friendly celebration begins with a block party at 2:30 PM in Veterans Square, followed by a costume contest at 4:00 PM, an untimed fun run/walk at 4:15 PM, and Santa's Parade down State Street at 5:00 PM featuring Mummers, musicians, classic cars, and of course, the big man in red himself. Bring a food donation for Media Food Bank or an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots to participate in this beloved Delaware County tradition.
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West Chester's award-winning Hometown Christmas Parade returns Friday, December 5, 2025, with a stunning tree lighting ceremony at 6:30 PM followed by the parade at 7:00 PM. This free, family-friendly event draws 20,000+ attendees to historic downtown West Chester for an evening of marching bands, award-winning floats, dance performances, and Santa's special appearance. Emceed by 6abc's Adam Joseph and Kathy Romano, this beloved Chester County tradition kicks off the holiday season in style.
Since 2016, the Kennett Square Holiday Village Market has transformed the Creamery into an enchanting old-world marketplace, brimming with festive charm. Each day brings a new mix of 40 artisan vendors, delicious food trucks, family-friendly activities, and handcrafted warm cocktails—all set against a magical holiday backdrop that feels straight out of a winter fairytale. Known as […]
Experience the magic of the holidays at Christmas Village in Philadelphia, an authentic German-style Christmas market that takes over LOVE Park and the City Hall courtyard in the heart of Center City. From late November through Christmas Eve, this open-air market transforms downtown Philadelphia into a festive wonderland filled with sparkling lights, wooden vendor stalls, […]
The 6th annual West Chester Christkindlmarkt transforms downtown Gay Street into a European-style holiday market on December 13, 2025. Shop 100+ local artisans, meet Santa by the 25-foot Christmas tree, and enjoy live carolers and festive entertainment. Free admission.
Phoenixville Firebird Festival Watch a towering phoenix go up in flames at the Phoenixville Firebird Festival, one of the most unique winter events in the Philadelphia region. Held in Phoenixville, Chester County, this annual celebration blends mythology, art, music, and community into an unforgettable night. A 20-foot wooden phoenix sculpture—built over months by local artists […]
New Year’s Eve Celebration at 9 Prime Ring in the new year in style at the New Year’s Eve Celebration at 9 Prime in downtown West Chester, PA. This upscale West Chester New Year’s Eve experience combines elevated dining, great music, and a festive countdown in the heart of the borough. With a late-evening start […]