Are you looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our top regional events:
1. Holiday Garden Railway Grand Opening
- When: Saturday, Nov. 24, 1–3 p.m.
- Where: Morris Arboretum, Chestnut Hill
- Why Go: Come out for the grand opening of the Holiday Garden Railway. Enjoy carolers, natural ornament or decoration making, and a fabulous a backdrop for your holiday greeting card, bring your camera!
- Cost: Free with admission
2. Santa's Arrival and Festival of Lights
- When: Friday, Nov. 23, 5-7 p.m.
- Where: Delaware County Courthouse, 201 W. Front St., Media
- Why Go: The Media Business Authority presents Santa's Arrival and Festival of Lights. Enjoy live entertainment from Makin' Music, the Media Theatre and a special guest before Santa's grand entrance on a Media Fire Company fire truck.
- Cost: Free
- When: Saturday, Nov. 24, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Where: National
- Why Go: Small Business Saturday is a national initiative that declares a day to support the local businesses that create jobs, boost the economy, and preserve neighborhoods around the country. Many shops in our area Patches will be offering special discounts, give-a-ways and more. In Manayunk, enjoy live holiday music by B101, gift basket raffles, gift wrapping station and pictures with Santa.
- Cost: Free
4. Brandywine Harp Orchestra Christmas Advent Concert
- When: Sunday, Nov. 25, 4 p.m.
- Where: Trinity Presbyterian Church 640 Berwyn Ave, Berwyn
- Why Go: The Brandywine Harp Orchestra (our nation's premier harp orchestra) will perform their Christmas Advent Concert to celebrate the church's 150th anniversary.
- Cost: Free
5. Artmore Holiday Gift Fair
- When: Saturday, Nov. 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Where: 10 E. Athens Ave., Ardmore
- Why Go: Artmore Holiday Gift Fair is a collaboration of local crafters and vendors making handmade gifts and food. Please come out and support local artists and a great not-for-profit, Indigenous Pitch, all while getting a jump on your holiday shopping!
- Cost: Free
