Easton Other Christmas Activities 2026

Visitors can celebrate the holiday season with themed activities in addition to more than 20 hands-on attractions. Guests can craft handmade gifts from the heart, complete a seasonal scavenger hunt, and pose for holiday photo-ops throughout the attraction.

Snow sports enthusiasts gather to celebrate the change of the season and summon Ullr, the Norse god of skiing and snow, for a powder-filled winter. The event features a drone show, wood carving, and ski decorating. Visitors can also explore...

Led by a guide in colonial attire, visitors travel down Church Street through the Moravian Church Settlements–Bethlehem World Heritage Site and view decorated Historic Main Street. On the SouthSide, the tour explores Bethlehem's industrial history and passes within sight of...

Over 4,000 homes illuminate neighborhood streets and sidewalks with glowing luminaries across Bethlehem and beyond. The community lights displays at dusk to remember those in need throughout the holiday season. The tradition accompanies December holidays that highlight the imagery of...

Downtown Clinton transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland as the community gathers along the streets. Spectators can watch beautifully decorated floats, local performers, and marching bands parade through the center of town. The celebration concludes with an appearance by Santa...

Led by a guide in 18th-century colonial attire, guests take a guided walk through Bethlehem's Historic District, with evening tours illuminated by lantern. Visitors pass historic landmarks such as the 1741 Gemeinhaus, Central Moravian Church, and the Colonial Industrial Quarter...

Visitors ride through the streets of Downtown Bethlehem in carriages, wagons, or sleighs pulled by Percheron draft horses. The journey offers views of Bethlehem's architecture and twinkling holiday lights, running snow or no snow. Options include private carriage rides, family...

Guests board a vintage diesel-electric train departing Flemington for a holiday excursion where children receive a souvenir golden ticket and a handcrafted sleigh bell. Along the route, passengers meet Santa and Mrs. Claus on board before stopping for a layover...

Lehigh University Choral Arts presents its annual Christmas gift to the community. The choral performance is led by director Sarah Frook Gallo alongside assistant director Liz Olson. Guests gather inside Packer Memorial Church to hear the live seasonal vocal concert.

Visitors can browse local shops and eateries throughout Hackettstown while enjoying community holiday traditions. Festivities feature a Holiday Bazaar tent, live entertainment in the Festival Area, and an open house at the Hackettstown Historical Society alongside the Grand Illumination at...

Visitors can view an expansive showcase of more than 100 creative and whimsical gingerbread creations crafted by the public. The exhibition includes entries across multiple categories, ranging from traditional gingerbread cottages to elaborate three-dimensional designs crafted by professional bakers, adults,...

Visitors gather on the Green at Palmer Square to celebrate the annual tree lighting. The community event brings the holiday spirit to life to mark a magical start to the season.

Hundreds of reenactors in Continental military dress gather along the banks of the Delaware River to bring 18th-century military and civilian life to the park. Visitors can experience fife and drum performances, artillery and musket demonstrations, living history programs, and...

Guests board holiday-themed train cars pulled by vintage diesel locomotives for a scenic round-trip journey through Bucks County. Along the way, roaming musicians perform Christmas carols while passengers enjoy hot cocoa and a freshly baked cookie. Santa and Mrs. Claus...

Passengers take a scenic holiday train journey departing downtown Jim Thorpe into Lehigh Gorge State Park. During the ride, Santa Claus and his elves walk through the train cars to talk with passengers and hand out small treats. The trip...

Visitors can explore an indoor exhibit featuring trees decorated by various community groups and individuals. The event provides a relaxing setting with holiday music and scheduled musical performances. Guests also have the opportunity to bring and contribute new, unwrapped gifts...

Palmer Square joins with The Jewish Center of Princeton to host an annual ceremonial Hanukkah celebration. Guests gather on the Nassau Inn Patio right in front of the red doors to mark the holiday. The community gathering features festive spirit...

Participants decorate pre-assembled gingerbread houses using royal icing and an assortment of sweets, accompanied by hot chocolate. The activity takes place in the loft space at Sweet Occasions and is open to all ages. Up to four people may decorate...

Participants build an outdoor holiday arrangement inside a log box planter. The hands-on workshop provides fresh evergreen branches along with an assortment of decorative accents.

In this hands-on workshop, participants learn how to decorate a fresh, long-lasting evergreen door wreath alongside resident designers. Attendees watch a demonstration and customize their wreath using an assortment of seasonal accents and color options. Each participant leaves with a...

Participants create a handcrafted holiday table centerpiece featuring a taper candle inside hurricane glass. The arrangement is assembled with long-lasting seasonal flowers, fresh evergreens, and decorative accents. Step-by-step instruction is provided for both beginners and experienced floral arrangers.

Camelback Resort transforms into a winter wonderland with 'Winter Happenings,' offering a full spectrum of seasonal adventures. From the thrill of skiing and snowboarding on its slopes to the exhilarating rush of over 40 snow tubing lanes, there's excitement for...

Moravian University's Christmas Vespers is a cherished tradition offering a beautiful candlelight ceremony distinct to the Moravian heritage. This service blends student musical performances with the solemnity of liturgy to welcome the holiday season. Attendees can also opt for a...

Step back in time at The Living Nativity, a captivating outdoor walkthrough drama that brings the Christmas story to life. This immersive experience engages all your senses, from the bustling sounds of Bethlehem to the aroma of burning wood. Follow...

Ring in the New Year with a uniquely sweet celebration at PEEPSFEST®! This family-friendly event at SteelStacks features a giant PEEPS® Chick drop, dazzling fireworks, live music, and interactive PEEPS®-themed activities. Kids can collect treats with the PEEPS® Passport, while...

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa Claus returns to Bridgewater Commons. Visitors can capture cherished photos with Santa in a beautifully decorated winter wonderland, featuring thousands of twinkling lights, a grand Christmas tree, and interactive 'Elf Training'...

Step into a magical winter wonderland at Sesame Place Philadelphia for Santa's Twas the Night Celebration. This enchanting event invites families to meet Santa Claus himself, share their holiday wishes, and capture unforgettable photos. Enjoy spectacular holiday-themed shows, dazzling light...

Celebrate Hanukkah with Sesame Street friends at Sesame Place Philadelphia! Join in a special Menorah Lighting Ceremony, enjoy a Hanukkah-themed storytime with Baby Bear, and get creative at the activity station with crafts and dreidel games. Dance along at the...

Morristown transforms into a magical winter wonderland for MPAC's Theatre of Light: Celestial Winter. This dazzling event features glowing ice sculptures, ethereal LED-winged dancers, life-size puppets, and captivating performances. Create your own luminous crown, capture photos on the Fire &...

Join Mr. and Mrs. Claus at the historic Graeme Park for a delightful holiday experience. This event offers a unique opportunity for families to share in festive traditions and hear cherished holiday stories directly from Santa and Mrs. Claus. It's...

Step back in time at Pottsgrove Manor for a festive holiday season. Explore the historic 18th-century estate adorned for Christmas, discovering how colonial celebrations like Twelfth Night and Boxing Day compare to modern traditions. Special candlelight tours offer an enchanting...

Embark on a festive BYOB Holiday Trolley Tour of Princeton and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit. This unique experience takes you through beautifully decorated neighborhoods, sharing fascinating tales of the town's history and its famous residents. Enjoy the comfort...

Experience the magic of a truly personalized visit with Santa Claus at The Santa Experience NJ. Children step into Santa's workshop for a private 20-minute session, complete with cookies, milk, and engaging activities. They can share their wish lists, hear...