Lower Bucks Family Events (12/19-12/21)
Holidays in Bucks County, PA!
Live Performances This Weekend:
Academy of Music: The Nutcracker
Arden Theatre: A Wrinkle in Time
Bristol Riverside Theatre: The Nice List
Bucks County Playhouse: Elf
McCarter Theatre: A Christmas Carol
Walnut Street Theater: A Christmas Carol
Friday, December 19:
NOW IN MOVIE THEATERS: The Spongebob Movie and Avatar
9am: Be Well Bakery, Countdown to Christmas
3pm (& 5pm, 6pm): Pennsbury Manor, Candlelight Tours
4:30pm: Sesame Place, Menorah Lighting
5pm: Goldfish Swim School, Winter Wonderland Family Swim
5pm: Earl’s Restaurant (Peddler’s Village), S’mores by the Sleigh
5pm: Be Well Bakery, Kids Open Mic Night (*Pre-register)
6pm: Northampton Township, Holiday Cupcake Workshop
7pm: Philly Skate Plex, Ugly Sweater Skate Party
7pm: Bristol Riverside Theatre, American Christmas Songbook
7:30pm: Town & Country Players, Holiday Cabaret
8pm: Music Mountain Theatre, Holiday Concert
Saturday, December 20:
THIS WEEKEND: Cheesesteaks + Holiday Lights Tour
10am: NJ State Museum, Small Explorers
10am: Lowe’s, Kids Workshop
10am: Please Touch Museum, Christmas Celebration
10am: Princeton Garden Theatre, The Polar Express
11am: Langhorne Library, Lolly Hopwood Concert
12pm (& 4pm): Philly Skate Plex, Santa vs Frosty Skate
12pm: Crayola Experience, Meet & Greet with Santa
12:30pm: Fablab, Toy Makers’ Workshop
1pm: Newtown Theatre, A Christmas Story
1:30pm: Grundy Arena, Public Skate
1:30pm: Painting with a Twist, Peakaboo Rudy
2pm: Town & Country Players, Holiday Cabaret
2pm: Yardley Library, Lolly Hopwood Concert
3pm (& 8pm): Music Mountain Theatre, Holiday Concert
4:15pm: NJ State Museum, Science Under The Stars
4:30pm: Sesame Place, Menorah Lighting
6pm: Pennsbury Manor, Candlelight Tours
6pm: Dynamix Gymnastics, Kids Night Out
6pm: Blank Space Community Center, Kids Night Out
7pm: Sixers Game
7:30pm: Philly Skate Plex, Holiday Pajamas Party
Sunday, December 21:
8:30am: Metro Diner (Oxford Valley), Visit with Santa
9am: Funzilla, Frozen Party
9:30am: Adventure Aquarium, Sensory Sunday
10am: Artful Treasures, Storytime and Craft
12pm: Ice Land Skating, Skate with Santa
12:30pm: Goldfish Swim School Langhorne, Family Swim
1pm: Zlock Performing Arts Center, The Nutcracker
1:30pm: Grundy Arena, Public Skate
2pm: Town & Country Players, Holiday Cabaret
3pm (& 5pm, 6pm): Pennsbury Manor, Candlelight Tours
3pm (& 7:30pm): Xfinity Mobile Arena, Trans-Siberian Orchestra
3pm: Music Mountain Theatre, Holiday Concert
4:30pm: Sesame Place, Menorah Lighting
And more …
December 22: Flyers Game
December 23: NJ State Museum, Drop-in activity and holiday show
December 23: Bristol Riverside Theatre, American Christmas Songbook
December 23: Philly Skate Plex, Skate with Santa
December 23: Sixers Game
December 23 - 28: Miller Theater, Cirque Dreams Holidaze
December 24: Princeton Garden Theatre, Elf
December 24: Regal Oxford Valley, Elf
December 25: Christmas Day Crossing Reenactment
December 25: Philly Skate Plex, Christmas Night Skate
New Year’s Eve Family Events:
Barn Nature Center (12/29), Battleship New Jersey, Crayola Experience, Doylestown Library, Funzilla, Ice Land Skating, Legoland Discovery Center, Painting with a Twist, Philly Skate Plex, Playpad Bucks, Please Touch Museum, Sesame Place, and Yardley Library.
Day Off School Camps:
Art in the Barn, Art in the Pod, Blank Space Community Center, Churchville Nature Center, Dynamix Gymnastics, MyGym Yardley, Newtown Parks & Rec, Silver Lake Nature Center, YMCA, and Young Chefs Academy Yardley.
More Winter Break Activity Ideas:
ATTRACTIONS: Academy of Natural Sciences, Adventure Aquarium, American Dream Mall, Battleship New Jersey, Bucks County Children’s Museum, Camelback Resort, Crayola Experience, Da Vinci Science Center, Dreamworks Water Park, Dutch Wonderland, Elmwood Park Zoo, Great Wolf Lodge, Grounds For Sculpture, Hershey’s Chocolate World, Kalahari, Legoland Philadelphia, Liberty Bell / Betsy Ross House, Liberty Science Center, Medieval Times, National Constitution Center, New Jersey State Museum & Planetarium, Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park, NYC/Broadway Show, Peddler’s Village, Philadelphia Zoo, Please Touch Museum, Reading Terminal, Sesame Place, Skiing, Sloomoo (King of Prussia), Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island, Storybook Land, The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center, & The Franklin Institute
LOCAL FUN: Altitude Trampoline Park, AR Workshop, Art Dept Studios, Barn Nature Center, Bowling, Bucks County Libraries, Bucks County Racquet Club, Color Me Mine, Crusader Paintball, Escape Room, Funzilla, Giggleberry Fair, Gravity Forge, Ice Skating, iFly, Indoor Rock Climbing, Joyland Club, Kidology, Main Street Sport and Social, Mall Play Areas, MeWow Cafe, Movies, Ocean Park Indoor Playground, Painting With A Twist, Pennsbury Manor, Pennsbury Racquet Club, Philly Skate Plex, Pinspiration, Playpad Bucks, Princeton Playspace, Puttshack, Rock Climbing, Ship To Fun, SkyZone, The Game Gallery, The Game is Afoot Arcade, The Golf Place, TNT Amusements, Top Golf, Ultimate Play Doylestown, Ultra Zone Laser Tag, Urban Air, Wax N Scent Studio, and We Rock The Spectrum.
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES: Activate (Cherry Hill), Beat The Bomb, Bluey Experience, Bubble Planet, F1 Arcade, Museum of Illusions, Netflix House, Otherworld Philadelphia, Spyscape (NYC), Tea Around Town, and Time Mission
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