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Santa Sightings, Hanukkah Happenings & More!

Santa Photos, Christmas Villages, Menorah Lightings & More!

By Macaroni Kid Havertown-Main Line November 11, 2024

Celebration season is here! From Santa sightings and Hanukkah happenings to Christmas villages and Menorah lightings, the Main Line is full of holiday fun for the whole family to enjoy 
(and even some kid-free date night or girls night out fun!).
                    

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 Monday, December 9
What: Loomis Hoilday Shop & Craft Fair
Where: Loomis Elementary School, Broomall
When: 6 -8 p.m.

What: Paint & Meet the Grinch
Where: Busted Saddle, Havertown
When: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.


 Tuesday, December 10
What: Grinchmas Sewing Party
Where: Christine Shirley Sewing & Design Studio, Wayne
When: 5 - 6 p.m.
Cost: $45

What: Holiday Wreath Workshop
Where: Studio Flora, Berwyn
When: 7 -9 p.m.
Cost: $125

What: Holiday Floral Design Workshop
Where: The Saturday Club, Wayne
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $75


 Wednesday, December 11
What: Wednesday Evening Sip & Shop
Where: Chosen Selections (Chilcote & Richards), Wayne
When: 5 - 7 p.m.


  Thursday, December 12
What: Celebrate the Holidays in Style
Where: The Curated Closet, Wayne
When: 6-9 p.m.


 Friday, December 13
What: Snowball Smash
Where: Radnor Activity Center
When: 8 a.m.

WhatFestive Fridays
Where: Kramer Drive, Berwyn
When10 - 5 p.m.

What: Holiday Shopping Weekend
Where: Wayne Art Center
When: 4 - 7 p.m.

What: Grinchmas Sewing Party
Where: Christine Shirley Sewing & Design Studio, Wayne
When: 5 - 6 p.m.
Cost: $45

What: Winter Luminary Nights
Where: Jenkins Arboretum, Devon
When: 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $25/member car; $35/non-member car

What: Painting with the Grinch
Where: A Flick of the Wrist, Broomall
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $25

What: Paint with Santa
Where: Color Me Mine, Wayne
When: 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Cost: $40

What: Winter Luminary Nights
Where: Jenkins Arboretum, Devon
When: 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Cost: $25/member car; $35/non-member car

What: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Where: Footlighter's Theater, Berwyn
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: ticket prices vary

What: BalletX
Where: Goodheart Hall at Bryn Mawr College
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: ticket prices vary


 Saturday, December 14
What
Meet Santa
Where: Parker's Place, Berwyn
When: 9 - 12 p.m.

What: Holiday Shopping Weekend
Where: Wayne Art Center
When: 9 - 5 p.m.

What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: Creative Kids Market, Holiday Edition
Where: Christine Shirley Sewing + Design Studio, Wayne
When: 10 - 12 p.m.

What: Santa at the Square
Where: Suburban Square, Ardmore
When: 11 a.m.

What: Fall Holiday Cooking & Baking
Where: Chef Dad's Table, Broomall
When: 11:30 - 1 p.m.
Cost: $70/day or $130/session

What: Holiday Party
Where: Frances M. Maguire Art Museum, Merion Station
When: 12 - 3 p.m.
Cost: free

What: Grinchmas Sewing Party
Where: Christine Shirley Sewing & Design Studio, Wayne
When: 1 - 2 p.m.
Cost: $45

What: Quilling Workshop - Snowflakes & Trees for Parent/Child
Where: Wayne Art Center
When: 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $50

WhatBallet 180 presents Nutcracker Sweets
Where: Upper Merion Middle School, King of Prussia
When: 1 p.m.
Cost: $18 - $25/ticket

What: BalletX
Where: Goodheart Hall at Bryn Mawr College
When: 2 p.m.
Cost: ticket prices vary

WhatWayne Ballet Theater presents The Nutcracker
Where: The Agnes Irwin School, Bryn Mawr
When: 2 p.m.

WhatBallet 180 presents Nutcracker Sweets
Where: Upper Merion Middle School, King of Prussia
When: 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $18 - $25/ticket

What: Winter Luminary Nights
Where: Jenkins Arboretum, Devon
When: 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $25/member car; $35/non-member car

What: Nutcracker on Ice
Where: Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society, Ardmore
When: 6 p.m.
Cost: $10 general admission; children under 4: free

WhatPhiladelphia Studio Ballet presents The Nutcracker
Where: The Haverford School, Centennial Hall
When: 6 p.m.
Cost: $27/general admission; $22; children 5 & under

What: Winter Luminary Nights
Where: Jenkins Arboretum, Devon
When: 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Cost: $25/member car; $35/non-member car

What: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Where: Footlighter's Theater, Berwyn
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: ticket prices vary

WhatWayne Ballet Theater presents The Nutcracker
Where: The Agnes Irwin School, Bryn Mawr
When: 7 p.m.

What: BalletX
Where: Goodheart Hall at Bryn Mawr College
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: ticket prices vary


 Sunday, December 15
What: Holiday Shopping Weekend
Where: Wayne Art Center
When: 10 - 4 p.m

What: Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop (morning)
Where: Wayne Art Center
When: 10 - 12 p.m.
Cost: $65

What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: Holiday Funky Brunch & Market
Where: Ardmore Music Hall
When: 11 - 3 p.m.

What: Bouche de Noel with Chef Michael Castello
Where: Valley Forge Flowers, Wayne
When: 12 p.m.
Cost: $65

WhatPhiladelphia Studio Ballet presents The Nutcracker
Where: The Haverford School, Centennial Hall
When: 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $27/general admission; $22; children 5 & under

What: Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop (afternoon)
Where: Wayne Art Center
When: 1 - 3 p.m.
Cost: $65

What: Christmas Gift Workshop
Where: Main Line Craft Events
When: 1-4 p.m.
Cost: $60

What: Skate with Santa
Where: Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society, Ardmore
When 1:45 - 3:15 p.m.
Cost: $10/admission; $5/skate rental

What: BalletX
Where: Goodheart Hall at Bryn Mawr College
When: 2 p.m.
Cost: ticket prices vary

What: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Where: Footlighter's Theater, Berwyn
When: 2 p.m.
Cost: ticket prices vary

WhatWayne Ballet Theater presents The Nutcracker
Where: The Agnes Irwin School, Bryn Mawr
When: 2 p.m.

What: Challah Prince & Challah Junior
Where: Kaiserman JCC, Wynnewood
When: 2 - 4 p.m.
Cost: $42/person

WhatPhiladelphia Studio Ballet presents The Nutcracker
Where: The Haverford School, Centennial Hall
When: 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $27/general admission; $22; children 5 & under

What: Winter Luminary Nights
Where: Jenkins Arboretum, Devon
When: 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $25/member car; $35/non-member car

What: Winter Luminary Nights
Where: Jenkins Arboretum, Devon
When: 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Cost: $25/member car; $35/non-member car


  Monday, December 16
What: Annual Christmas Party
Where: Berwyn Tavern
When: 6 - 9 p.m.
Cost: Free food buffet; bring a new uwrapped toy for a free drink


 Tuesday, December 17
What: Hanukkah Party LOT-kah Party
Where: Beth David Reform Congregation, Gladwyne
When: 5:45 - 7 p.m.

What: Everybody Sing: The Sound of Music
WhereBryn Mawr Film Institute
When: 7 p.m.
*Patrons who dress up receive a free small popcorn!


 Wednesday, December 18
What: Grinchmas Sewing Party
Where: Christine Shirley Sewing & Design Studio, Wayne
When: 5 - 6 p.m.
Cost: $45

What: Everybody Sing: The Sound of Music
WhereBryn Mawr Film Institute
When: 7 p.m.
*Patrons who dress up receive a free small popcorn!

WhatMenorahs & Martinis with Chabad of Delaware County
Where: Haverford Reserve CREC
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $40


 Thursday, December 19
What: Cookie Decorating with Elmo
Where: Lulu's Casita, Ardmore
When: 10:30 a.m.
Cost: $25/child; $5/adult

WhatGrinchmas Sewing Party
Where
Christine Shirley Sewing & Design Studio, Wayne
When:
4 - 5 p.m.
Cost$45

What: Narberth Fire Company Welcomes Santa
Where: Narberth Fire Department
When: 7 p.m.


 Friday, December 20
What: Festive Fridays
Where: Kramer Drive, Berwyn
When10 - 5 p.m.

What: Ugly Sweater Party with Elmo & Bluey
Where: Lulu's Casita, Ardmore
When: 5 p.m.
Cost: $25/child; $5/adult


  Saturday, December 21
What: Painting with Santa
Where: A Flick of the Wrist, Broomall
When: 10 a.m.
Cost: $25/person

What: Creative Kids Market, Holiday Edition
Where: Christine Shirley Sewing + Design Studio, Wayne
When: 10 - 12 p.m.

What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: Santa at the Square
Where: Suburban Square, Ardmore
When: 11 a.m.

What: Santa's Coming to Town!
Where: Berwyn Fire Company
When: 11 a.m.

What: Hot Cocoa Hike with Hiking Hounds Adventures
Where: Skunk Hollow, Villanova
When: 1 p.m.
Cost: $20/child

What: The Shooting Stars Holiday Spectacular
Where: Monsignor Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School, Drexel Hill
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $11-$23/ticket


  Sunday, December 22
What: A Very Mixed Up Christmas Pageant
Where: Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn
When: 10 a.m.

What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: Holiday Bake Sale
Where: Black Cat Cafe, Devon
When: 4-7 p.m.

WhatFound Wandering Annual Benefit ~ Christmas Concert & Livestream
Where: Narberth Presbyterian Church
When: 7 p.m.


 Monday, December 23
What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: Holiday Free Open Swim
Where: Kids First Swim School - Broomall
When: 1-3 p.m.


 Tuesday, December 24
What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)


 Thursday, December 26
What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: Menorah Lighting
Where: Suburban Square, Ardmore
When: 5 p.m.


 Friday, December 27
What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: Holiday Free Open Swim
Where: Kids First Swim School - Broomall
When: 1-3 p.m.


 Saturday, December 28
What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)


 Sunday, December 29
What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)


 Monday, December 30
What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: Holiday Free Open Swim
Where: Kids First Swim School - Broomall
When: 1-3 p.m.


 Tuesday, December 31
What: Winter Wonderland Tea
Where: A Taste of Britain, Wayne
When: 10 - 5 p.m.
Cost: $58/adult, $40/child (+ tax & gratuity)

What: New Year's Eve Family Jam
Where: Ardmore Music Hall
When: 10 - 1 p.m.
Cost: $22 in advance; $25 at the door

What: 10th Annual Countdown to Noon!
Where: Lulu's Casita, Ardmore
When: 10:30 - 12 p.m.
Cost: $30/child; $5/adult

What: NYE 2025
Where: A Flick of the Wrist, Broomall & Malvern
When: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $25