Drexel Hill Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Drexel Hill and surrounding areas

For the holiday season Drexel Hill delivers classic Christmas lights, bustling Christmas markets and spirited parades near local landmarks and community centers. Seasonal events such as the Narberth Dickens Festival and Celtic Christmas Experience bring period charm and family-friendly entertainment to area streets. Neighborhood light displays, holiday activities and community performances fill the calendar with festive cheer for visitors and residents.

Find the best Drexel Hill Christmas happenings this year!

Drexel Hill Christmas Events

All Christmas Events Within 25 Miles of Drexel Hill

Drexel Hill Christmas Light Displays

LumiNature Holiday Light Show (Philadelphia, PA)

β€’ 5 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Philadelphia Zoo transforms into a magical wonderland for LumiNature, a spectacular holiday light show. Wander through dazzling displays of over a million twinkling lights, bringing whimsical wildlife scenes to life. Meet Santa at Santa's Lodge, enjoy festive food and drinks at Jambi's Solstice Saloon, and capture memorable photos with unique...

BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley Tour Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA)

β€’ 8 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Urban Village Brewing
1001 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a BYOB trolley tour through Philadelphia's most dazzling light displays. Begin the evening at Urban Village Brewing for a festive welcome before boarding a vintage trolley for a cheerful ride. Sing along to carols and enjoy holiday trivia as you journey past...

Christmas Underwater at Adventure Aquarium (Camden, NJ)

β€’ 9 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ 08103

Dive into a magical holiday experience at Adventure Aquarium's Christmas Underwater! This unique event features Scuba Santa swimming daily with marine life, the World's Tallest Underwater Christmas Tree, and festive photo opportunities. Enjoy holiday dΓ©cor, special shows, and meet Santa on land in his workshop.

Christmas in Wayne Tree Lighting and Santa Parade (Wayne, PA)

β€’ 11 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Wayne

Welcome the holiday season in Wayne with a weekend of festive cheer! Friday evening features enchanting carriage rides, creative arts and crafts, lively caroling, and the highly anticipated arrival of Santa Claus, culminating in a beautiful tree lighting ceremony. Saturday continues the celebration with the 'Elves for Shelves' Fun Run...

LuLu Shriners FEZtival of Trees & Lights (Plymouth Meeting, PA)

β€’ 12 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ LuLu Shrine Center
5140 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

Step into a winter wonderland at the LuLu Shriners FEZtival of Trees & Lights! This magical event features a forest of uniquely decorated trees, a captivating model train display, and a bustling marketplace. Families can enjoy children's activities, festive refreshments, and the chance to win a tree in the raffle....

Wild Lights at Elmwood Park Zoo (Norristown, PA)

β€’ 13 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Elmwood Park Zoo
1661 Harding Blvd, Norristown, PA 19401

Elmwood Park Zoo transforms into a magical holiday spectacle with Wild Lights. This enchanting event features dazzling light displays that illuminate the zoo grounds, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment each night, including unique animal encounters and live music, making it a perfect way...

Hometown Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting (West Chester, PA)

β€’ 17 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Downtown West Chester

Join the festive spirit in West Chester for their annual Hometown Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting. This beloved event kicks off with the ceremonial lighting of a 25-foot Christmas tree, followed by a spectacular parade featuring marching bands, award-winning floats, and a special appearance by Santa Claus. It's a magical...

Holiday Nights at Hagley (Wilmington, DE)

β€’ 19 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Hagley Museum and Library
200 Hagley Creek Road, Wilmington, DE 19807

Experience the magic of the holidays at Hagley Museum's "Holiday Nights." This special event offers a rare opportunity to tour the first du Pont family home, Eleutherian Mills, beautifully decorated and illuminated for the season. Discover the "Our Storied Past" theme, which brings beloved holiday tales and traditions to life....

Yuletide at Winterthur (Wilmington, DE)

β€’ 20 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
5105 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807

Experience the magic of Yuletide at Winterthur, where classic literature and holiday charm intertwine. Wander through the historic mansion, transformed by artful displays inspired by beloved stories, and marvel at dazzling outdoor lights. Discover a giant gingerbread creation, a miniature 18-room dollhouse, and a festive model train display. Special evening...

A Longwood Christmas (Kennett Square, PA)

β€’ 21 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348

Step into a breathtaking holiday spectacle at A Longwood Christmas, where the Gardens are transformed into a radiant jewel box. Explore enchanting displays of vibrant colors, twinkling lights, and stunning floral arrangements. Witness magical fountain shows set to holiday music and wander through illuminated tunnels for an unforgettable festive experience.

Diggerland USA Holiday Light Show (West Berlin, NJ)

β€’ 22 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Diggerland USA
100 Pinedge Drive, West Berlin, NJ 08091

Experience the magic of the season at Diggerland USA's Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show, beginning November 2025. Journey through America's only construction theme park as it transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland. Enjoy spectacular light displays, festive decorations, and enchanting tunnels, all while listening to holiday tunes on the park's own...

Carnival of Lights 2025 (Pottstown, PA)

β€’ 28 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ NORCO Fire Company
Route 724, Pottstown, PA 19465

Prepare for a dazzling holiday spectacle at the Carnival of Lights! This event features over half a million Christmas lights synchronized to festive music, creating a magical atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy unlimited rides on decorated amusement attractions, meet Santa Claus for photos, and indulge in delicious food and treats. It's...

A Very Furry Christmas Celebration (Langhorne, PA)

β€’ 28 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Sesame Place Philadelphia
100 Sesame Road, Langhorne, PA 19047

Sesame Place transforms into a Christmas wonderland for 'A Very Furry Christmas Celebration.' Millions of twinkling lights, festive decorations, and holiday-themed rides create a magical atmosphere. Enjoy spectacular Christmas shows, a dazzling music and light show, and the enchanting Sesame Street Christmas Parade. Meet Santa Claus in his Furry Workshop,...

Drexel Hill Christmas Markets and Shopping

Narberth Dickens Festival (Narberth, PA)

πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Downtown Narberth

Step back in time to 1840s London at the Narberth Dickens Festival. This free, family-friendly event transforms downtown Narberth into a Victorian wonderland, complete with costumed characters from "A Christmas Carol," period vendors, and lively entertainment. Enjoy carols, dancers, puppet shows, and a special free screening of "A Muppet Christmas...

Christmas Village in Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA)

β€’ 7 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Christmas Village in Philadelphia
1500 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Christmas Village in Philadelphia, an authentic German-style holiday market. Browse over 120 international and local vendors offering unique gifts and crafts, and savor delicious European cuisine and warm beverages. Enjoy family-friendly attractions and the magical ambiance of thousands of holiday lights.

Chestnut Hill Stag + Doe Nights (Philadelphia, PA)

β€’ 10 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Chestnut Hill Business District
10 East Springfield Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Experience the magic of Chestnut Hill's Stag + Doe Nights, a cherished holiday tradition. Explore unique shops with extended hours, discover special holiday deals, and enjoy complimentary treats. Keep an eye out for Santa himself and the lively sounds of a brass quartet as you embrace the festive spirit.

Stag & Doe Nights (Philadelphia, PA)

β€’ 10 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Chestnut Hill
Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Experience the magic of the season at Stag & Doe Nights in Chestnut Hill. On select Wednesday evenings, local shops extend their hours, offering exclusive holiday specials and complimentary refreshments. Enjoy live entertainment and festive cheer as Santa Claus strolls the avenue, creating a truly enchanting holiday atmosphere.

Holidays on the Hill (Philadelphia, PA)

β€’ 10 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Chestnut Hill

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia's historic Garden District. This charming village comes alive with festive entertainment, including live carolers and a brass quartet. Enjoy extended shopping hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and don't miss the chance to meet Santa. Savor seasonal treats and discover unique...

Spirit of Christmas Celebration (New Castle, DE)

β€’ 25 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Historic New Castle
Delaware Street, New Castle, DE 19720

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at the 24th annual Spirit of Christmas Celebration in Historic New Castle. This beloved event blends community festivity with the town's rich colonial history. While tickets grant access to a special historic house tour, most of the day's programming, including browsing market vendors and...

Drexel Hill Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment

Celtic Christmas Experience - Drexel Hill (Drexel Hill, PA)

πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School
403 N Lansdowne Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026

The Celtic Christmas Experience returns to Drexel Hill for its 4th year, offering a magical start to the holiday season. This family-friendly event features the 12-piece Celtic Experience Band, the acclaimed Celtic Flame School of Irish Dance, and the 313 Dance Studio. Attendees can also meet Santa Claus for photos,...

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour (Lansdowne, PA)

πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Lansdowne Theater
31 North Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050

Get ready for a magical evening with the Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour at the historic Lansdowne Theater. This festive concert features the acclaimed saxophonist Dave Koz alongside talented artists Jonathan Butler, Haley Reinhart, Casey Abrams, and Kayla Waters. Experience a night of smooth jazz and holiday cheer in...

Christmas by Candlelight 2025 (Wilmington, DE)

β€’ 14 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$$
πŸ“ The Candlelight Theatre
2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington, DE 19810

Step into a heartwarming holiday celebration at The Candlelight Theatre with 'Christmas by Candlelight 2025.' This acclaimed musical production, voted Best Musical by subscribers, features beloved seasonal and sacred tunes, along with delightful new surprises. Experience the magic of the yuletide season in an intimate setting, perfect for creating lasting...

The Nutcracker (Wilmington, DE)

β€’ 20 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ The Grand Opera House
818 N King St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Delaware's professional ballet company presents its enchanting production of The Nutcracker. Follow Marie on a magical holiday dream through a swirling snowstorm to the Land of Sweets, featuring Tchaikovsky's iconic score and a lavish production. This beloved holiday tradition promises a captivating experience for all ages.

Christmas Hits & All-Time Classics with Chris Pinnella (Newtown, PA)

β€’ 27 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ The Newtown Theatre
120 North State Street, Newtown, PA 18940

Ring in the holiday season with platinum-selling vocalist Chris Pinnella and his 12-piece orchestra at The Newtown Theatre. Pinnella, formerly of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, brings Christmas classics and holiday hits to life with his powerful vocals. Enjoy beloved songs such as 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town,' 'Silver Bells,' and 'The...

Drexel Hill Christmas Food, Drink and Parties

New Year's Eve & Party Celebration 2026 Tickets in Pennsauken, NJ (Pennsauken, NJ)

β€’ 17 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Various Venues

Welcome 2026 in style at New Jersey's most exciting New Year's Eve parties! From sophisticated galas in Princeton to energetic celebrations in Edison and family-friendly events in Iselin, there's a perfect way for everyone to ring in the new year. Discover vibrant nightlife, gourmet dining, and unforgettable fireworks displays across...

Drexel Hill Other Christmas Activities

The Comcast Holiday Spectacular (Philadelphia, PA)

β€’ 7 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Comcast Center

Immerse yourself in the wonder of 'The Comcast Holiday Spectacular,' a beloved Philadelphia tradition. This free, interactive show features dazzling visuals on one of the world's largest LED video walls, including a magical sleigh ride and whimsical characters. It's an inclusive experience designed to bring joy and magic to all...

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest (Philadelphia, PA)

β€’ 8 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Independence Blue Cross RiverRink
101 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19106

Experience the magic of winter at the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, a premier outdoor ice skating destination on the Delaware River waterfront. Glide across the ice with breathtaking city views, then gather around the warm fire pits for delicious s'mores and festive drinks. It's the perfect spot for seasonal...

A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 (Camden, NJ)

β€’ 9 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Wiggins Waterfront Trail

Lace up your running shoes for the A Merry Christmas Run in Camden, New Jersey! This festive event offers 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances, plus a family-friendly 1-mile fun run. Participants receive a T-shirt, medal, and digital training pack. Join the holiday cheer and spread love and togetherness on...

Winterfest at Cooper River Park (Pennsauken, NJ)

β€’ 12 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Cooper River Park
N Park Dr, Pennsauken, NJ 08109

Experience the magic of Winterfest at Cooper River Park, a beloved seasonal attraction running from November through February. This vibrant event transforms the park into a winter wonderland, offering a fantastic ice skating experience for visitors of all ages. It's the perfect destination for families and friends to embrace the...

Diggerland USA Winterfest (West Berlin, NJ)

β€’ 22 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Diggerland USA
100 Pinedge Drive, West Berlin, NJ 08091

Experience the magic of Winterfest at Diggerland USA, where construction-themed fun meets holiday cheer. This exciting event, included with regular admission, features live music, a spectacular Parade of Machines, and delicious seasonal treats like s'mores and hot chocolate. Families can enjoy festive activities such as photos with Santa, a candy...

Sesame Place Philadelphia: Santa's Twas the Night Celebration (Langhorne, PA)

β€’ 28 mi from Drexel Hill πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Sesame Place Philadelphia

Step into a magical winter wonderland at Sesame Place Philadelphia for Santa's Twas the Night Celebration. This enchanting event invites families to meet Santa Claus himself, share their holiday wishes, and capture unforgettable photos. Enjoy spectacular holiday-themed shows, dazzling light displays, and festive decorations that transform the park into a...

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