Christmas
Breakfast with the Grinch
Bernville Area Community Library 6721 Bernville Rd, BernvilleCome out, eat, meet some new friends, and help support your Community Library at its premier fundraising event. Purchase your tickets now for an All you can eat Hotcakes and sausage breakfast in Who-ville. Adults $8 and Kids $6 in advance. Tickets are required for all “WHO” attend.Public libraries have evolved into organizations that provide ... Read more
Creative Wreath-Making
Clay on Main 313 Main Street, OleyGet creative with materials as you dive into making that perfect wreath to hang on your door! Alizabeth Wenrich will guide you through the process and you can expect to take home your project to enjoy!Register at least one week prior to class to ensure enrollment. A full refund will be given for any cancelled ... Read more
A Magical Cirque Christmas
Santander Performing Arts Center 136 N. 6th Street, ReadingThe producers of Broadway’s smash hit “The Illusionists” have brought together the world’s greatest entertainers for a spell-binding and incredible new holiday production – A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS! Experience the magic of Christmas with dazzling performers and breathtaking cirque artists from all corners of the world, accompanied by your favorite holiday music performed live. Get ... Read more
Night Before Christmas Train
Boyertown Rail Yard 64 South Washington St, BoyertownThese special evening trains bring the storybook magic of the season to life Join us in your pajamas and sip complimentary hot cocoa as we read 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. Enjoy Christmas music and the comfort of our Edwardian-era cars, look for lights as the Secret Valley rolls past your window.Rumor has it Santa himself ... Read more
Santa’s Polar Bear Express
Boyertown Rail Yard 64 South Washington St, BoyertownJoin us as we take a magical little journey on our specially-decorated Santa's Trolley!Join Santa on an adventure into Christmas past on our 1930 Philadelphia-built Brill Motorcar! Cocoa, cookies, a free souvenir, and a visit with Santa are included on this roughly 40-minute excursion. Santa visits with each child and reads a story with all ... Read more
Holiday Evening of Joy
Esbenshades Fleetwood 721 Park Road, FleetwoodYou're invited to a FREE family event at Esbenshade's! Join us for a spectacular night of holiday celebrations & music, family activities, luminary displays, complimentary food & refreshments, & the season's lowest markdowns on plants, gifts & holiday décor throughout our stores.For more information, please visit our event page: https://www.esbenshades.com/holiday-evening-of-joy-fleetwood
Kids and Cookies Baking Workshop
Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking SpringChildren and adults ae invited to attend this child-friendly baking class with Executive Chef Crystal Barto. Crystal will demonstrate a variety of cookie recipes that children and adults will enjoy preparing together! Enjoy sampling the delicious cookie creations!
Festival of Trees
Boyertown Area Multi-Service 200 West Spring Street, BoyertownExperience over 50 creatively decorated Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and sounds of the season while you enjoy delicious treats and meander through the gorgeous displays of trees, all sponsored by generous members of the community. Selfies with Santa, Tree Lighting, and refreshments!The Festival of Trees is open to all with FREE admission, but you can ... Read more
Christmas on the Farm
Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center 22 Luckenbill Road, KutztownDare to visit the Belsnickel.... Seasonal demonstrations, craftspeople and artisans, food, Christmas carols, and more at this free event!
Candlelight Tours
Peter Wentz Farmstead 2030 Shearer Rd, LansdaleThe soft glow of candles will guide you throughout the Farmstead for tours showcasing colonial music, seasonal entertaining, and a visit from Belsnickel, a Pennsylvania German St. Nicholas in furs.(Last tour begins at 8:30pm).
Lighting of the Greens
Stone House 1216 Parkside Dr N, ReadingThe Wyomissing Recreation Board is proud to present the annual Lighting of the Greens at the Stone House. Come gather round the Stone House for free pony rides, traditional wagon rides, balloon animals by Sassafras and Wacki Patti, refreshments, free hot cider compliments of Redner's Fresh Markets, grab a s'mores packet and roast some marshmallows ... Read more
Teddy Bear Tea Party
Saint Peter's Bakery 3441 Saint Peter's Road, Saint PetersCome & join us for our annual Teddy Bear Tea Party! Children will decorate Teddy Bear gingerbread cookies, sing carols & have a special visit from Santa with a reading of The Night Before Christmas! Refreshments will be provided, including tea sandwiches, hot chocolate, pastries, & more!
Sensory Friendly Stories with Santa
Reading Public Museum 500 Museum Road, ReadingHave a Holly Jolly holiday at The Museum! Guests with sensory needs and their families are invited to The Museum for a special meeting with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Guests will have the opportunity to make special crafts and memories as they explore The Museum. Child participants (over the age of 2) will receive a special treat ... Read more
Pet Photos With Santa, kids too
Kospia Farms 2288 State Street, AlburtisPlease join us with all of your kids, 2 and 4 legs, on December 8th between 12-3 PM, as we will have a few special guests from the North Pole. This event will have Ken Sutliff here to take photos and provide prints on the spot. @made4giving is going to be helping Santa get here.
Pet & family portraits with Santa & Mrs. Claus
Animal Rescue League of Berks County 58 Kennel Road, BirdsboroHave your pets and your family meet Santa & Mrs. Claus at the ARL on Sunday, December 8th from 1-4PM for stunning pet portraits! A minimum donation of $25 is recommended (cash or check preferred) for your meet and greet and a professionally-taken downloadable digital file. (Sorry, no print photos will be available.)Your donation at ... Read more
Carousel Breakfast with Santa
Pottstown Carousel 30 West King Street, PottstownBreakfast with Santa at the Pottstown Carousel
Christmas Pickle Celebration
Peppermint Stick Candy Store 26 E Philadelphia Ave, BoyertownVisit the Peppermint Stick on Saturday December 14th and celebrate the Tradition of the Christmas Pickle. We have hidden the Christmas Pickle in the store and anyone who finds it receives a special prize!
Santa at the Pagoda
The Reading Pagoda 98 Duryea Drive, ReadingLunch includes a hot dog, chips, drink, sweet treat and a goodie bag from Santa!Santa will also be at the Pagoda after lunch from 12:30pm to 1:30pm