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Christmas Bazaar and Santa Claus Visit
Christmas Bazaar with Santa Claus visit
About
Experience the festive spirit at the Christmas Bazaar, featuring a delightful array of handmade ornaments, homemade baked goods, and charming holiday decorations. Children can meet Santa Claus, receive sweet gifts, and capture memorable photos with him. Local vendors will also be present, offering their unique products.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, traditional
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Meet Santa Claus and receive sweet gifts
- Take photos with Santa Claus
- Purchase handmade Christmas ornaments, cakes, cookies, and decorations
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
5 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Doylestown
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa
Practical Information
Parking
Parking for disabled individuals is available near the main church entrance, Visitor Center, and the side entrance of the church near St. Anne's Chapel.
Accessibility
Parking for disabled individuals is available near the main church entrance, Visitor Center, and the side entrance of the church near St. Anne's Chapel. Wheelchairs are available at the Visitor Center reception.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Homemade cakes and cookies available, food vendors present.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to ensure the best selection of handmade crafts and baked goods before they sell out.
- Bring your camera to capture precious moments with Santa Claus.
- Consider bringing cash, as some smaller vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as parts of the event may be outdoors or in a large cafeteria space.
- Explore the Visitor Center for other amenities and information about the Shrine after your bazaar visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I plan my first visit to the Shrine?
You can participate in Mass, go to confession, take a guided tour, or spend time in meditation and prayer. It's recommended to dedicate at least half a day or a full day to fully appreciate the Shrine's offerings.
How do I request a Mass for a specific intention, and do you offer Gregorian Masses?
Yes, the Shrine offers regular, annual, perpetual, Gregorian Masses, and novenas. Visit their Mass section or call the Shrine for more information.
Is there parking for disabled individuals?
Yes, disabled parking is available near the main church entrance, Visitor Center, and the side entrance of the church near St. Anne's Chapel.
Are wheelchairs available at the Shrine?
Yes, wheelchairs are available. Please see the reception at the Office and you can use one of our wheelchairs located by the Visitor Center entrance.
What are the operating hours for the Cemetery Office?
The Cemetery Office is open Tuesday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. They are closed on Mondays but check emails and voicemails.
