The Philly Burb Christmas List

It’s the first full week of November, and I feel like that is the perfect time to release my favorite holiday experiences in Philadelphia and it’s surrounding suburbs! I had so much fun putting together this list of my personal favorite experiences, as well as a few new one’s I made a note to try to get to experience in 2023. Save, share and mark up your calendars as you head down the list below! Enjoy!

Holiday Lights and Museums

Longwood Gardens A Longwood Christmas – November 17th – January 7th

Winterthur Yuletide Tours – November 18 – January 7

Wild Lights at ELmwood Park Zoo – November 17th – December 30th

Credit: Jim Cheyney

Holiday Shows and Expereinces

The Nutcracker by the Brandywine Ballet – December 9th – 30th

Credit: Courtney Potts, the WC Press

West Chester Railroad Santa Express

Strasburg Railroad

Credit/ Strasburg Railroad site

Your neighborhood tree lightings and parades

Peddler’s Village Holiday – November 17th – January 14th

Credit: J Burns for Peddlers village

Yuletide at Devon – November 24th – December 31st

Credit: Laura Martin

Dutch Wonderland Christmas

Credit: Seth Dochter

Holiday Restaurants and Bars

Sterling Pig(West Chester, PA)

Terrain (Glen Mills, PA)

Credit: Terrain site

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