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2024 Holiday Guide

Holiday Guide
Holiday Guide

Thanksgiving and Black Friday: A guide to which stores are open and closed in Pennsylvania

Here’s a breakdown of what’s open in case of an emergency on Thanksgiving, and what time the big box stores open for early bird holiday shopping on Black Friday.
Pennsylvania is home to dozens of holiday festivals in December and winter celebrations in January and February—so whether you’re in a small town or the big city, there’s a celebration nearby to make the season feel special.

Pennsylvania’s most magical winter festivals

From winter festivals in the snow to magical holiday celebrations, here are the Pennsylvania festivals you shouldn’t miss this winter.
In Pennsylvania, nine regional food banks affiliated with the national Feeding America network work year-round to keep local pantries stocked and meals on families’ tables.

9 Pa. food banks where you can donate your time, money, & food this holiday season

Here’s how to support the food banks and food pantries fighting hunger across Pennsylvania.
The Christmas Tree Showcase opens in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory at Hershey Gardens Nov. 20.

Explore indoor winter magic during Hershey Gardens Christmas tree walk

See the work of 10 regional designers as they unwrap their joy on a collection of indoor Christmas trees along a snowy pathway during the Christmas Tree Showcase opening in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory at Hershey Gardens opening Nov. 21. The trees were decorated by the following Central Pennsylvania designers: Blooms by Vickrey, Camp Hill […]
The holiday season is upon us.

Here’s when and where to catch 2025 holiday parades and tree lightings in Bucks County

The holiday parade and event season is here, and towns are bringing back these time-honored traditions in Bucks and Montgomery counties.
You’ll find Hollywood-level special effects in every corner of Pennsylvania as well as attractions based on unsettling state history.

Pennsylvania’s best haunted houses, ghost tours & spooky experiences

These haunted houses, ghost tours, and other spooky season activities across Pennsylvania are frightfully fun.
a hand holding a cell phone takes photos of the fireworks going off around them

Stunning small-town Fourth of July fireworks shows across Pa.

These small Pennsylvania towns host Fourth of July fireworks displays that are anything but small.
a family inside the museum of the american revolution

15 Memorial Day parades & events across Pennsylvania

Salute their sacrifices and celebrate summer at these Memorial Day parades and events in Pennsylvania.
man performs mariachi music

Sip, savor, and salsa: Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2025 in PA

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2025 in Pennsylvania at these cultural events, parties, and restaurants.