At Custom Craft, we’re proud to be part of a festive community filled with incredible holiday events. Whether you’re decking your halls or thinking about tackling that dream kitchen remodeling project, we hope you’ll take a break to enjoy the holiday spirit with your loved ones.
Here are some of our favorite local holiday events in Bucks and Montgomery counties to make your season bright!
Lansdale Tree Lighting Ceremony
📍 Main Street, Lansdale, PA
🗓 December 6
Kick off the holiday season with Lansdale’s Tree Lighting Ceremony! Witness the magic as Main Street lights up with holiday cheer. Bring the whole family to enjoy this free and festive tradition.
Menorah Lighting
📍 Railroad Plaza, Lansdale, PA
🗓 December 26
Celebrate the Festival of Lights at Lansdale’s Menorah Lighting! This joyful, all-ages event features a performance by the Horns of Hanukkah, delicious doughnuts, hot chocolate, crafts, and more. It’s a wonderful way to gather with the community and honor the traditions of Hanukkah.
For more information, email LansdaleMenorahLighting@gmail.com.
Holidays at Fonthill Castle
📍 525 E Court St, Doylestown, PA
🗓 December 2024
Holidays at Fonthill Castle provide a magical opportunity to explore the historic home of Henry Mercer, decked out in festive splendor. Running now through the end of December, visitors can enjoy guided “Winter Wonderland” tours that showcase the unique handcrafted tiles, eclectic architecture, and holiday decorations of this early 20th-century landmark. For an evening treat, special “Holiday Lights Meander” events transform the castle into a glowing wonderland, complete with illuminated grounds and seasonal ambiance. Reservations are recommended for some tours and events, with plenty of opportunities to experience the beauty of this celebrated estate during the holidays.
For more details, visit Fonthill Castle’s holiday page.
Holidays at Peddler’s Village
📍 2400 Street Road, Lahaska, PA
🗓 December 2024 – January 2024
Peddler’s Village in Bucks County transforms into a winter wonderland during the holiday season, offering a host of festive attractions and events. Visitors can enjoy extended shopping hours, unique gifts from more than 60 specialty shops, and delicious holiday food and drinks.
The annual Gingerbread Competition & Display showcases whimsical entries created by the public, viewable from mid-November through early January. Additionally, Holly Jolly Weekend runs December 7th & 8th and features Santa parades, live music, family activities, and a magical nighttime display of lights.
From casual strolls through the illuminated village to indulging in seasonal treats or finding the perfect gift, Peddler’s Village offers something for everyone during the holidays. Admission and parking are free, but arriving early is recommended for popular events to avoid crowds.
Check out the Peddler’s Village website for details and event updates.
Holiday Bricktacular at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia
📍 Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA
🗓 November 29, 2024 – January 1, 2025
Get ready for a brick-filled holiday adventure at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia during their Holiday Bricktacular! Families can enjoy festive LEGO® activities, including crafting seasonal creations with Master Model Builders, meeting holiday-themed LEGO characters, and marveling at the sparkling LEGO holiday displays. The experience is designed for all ages, offering an immersive environment filled with millions of LEGO bricks, a 4D LEGO movie theater, and interactive rides.
As part of the event, the Build to Give initiative invites visitors to create LEGO hearts, contributing to a global donation of LEGO sets to children in need. It’s a chance to spread holiday cheer while making memories with your family.
For ticket details and more information, visit LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia.
Wild Lights at Elmwood Park Zoo
📍 Elmwood Park Zoo, 1661 Harding Blvd, Norristown, PA
🗓 November 22 – December 30
Elmwood Park Zoo’s annual holiday event Wild Lights is sure to be a dazzling experience. This magical walk-through attraction features stunning light displays, illuminated animals, and live entertainment. Families can explore the zoo transformed into a glowing winter wonderland with themed sections, festive music, and seasonal treats.
Kids will love interactive activities and meeting some of the zoo’s resident animals, while adults can enjoy warm beverages and holiday snacks. Wild Lights is a rain-or-shine event, operating on scheduled nights (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day). Tickets are required for all guests, including zoo members.
For more details and ticketing, check out the Wild Lights page.
Goschenhoppen German Christmas Market
📍 Red Mens Hall, 116 Gravel Pike, Green Lane
🗓December 7 & 8
Experience authentic Pennsylvania German holiday traditions in this historic setting. Watch artisans demonstrate traditional crafts while enjoying the aroma of roasted chestnuts and fresh-baked treats. Browse handcrafted ornaments, folk art, and seasonal decorations while learning about historical holiday customs. Live music and carol singing add to the festive atmosphere.
Learn more at www.goschenhoppen.org.
Remember to check with each venue to confirm the event and time!
Home for the Holidays? Let Us Help!
As you enjoy these festive events, it’s the perfect time to dream about how you could transform your home into an even cozier haven. Whether it’s kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, or basement refinishing, Custom Craft Remodelers is here to help you love where you live even more.
Happy Holidays From Our Family to Yours!
