Hazleton Other Christmas Activities 2026

Visitors can browse a vendor market, grab a bite from local food trucks, and warm up at a hot chocolate bar. Entertainment options include dance and choir performances, a live nativity, and outdoor movie screenings. Guests can also take part...

Hosted by the CAN DO Student Action Committee, this community program features musical performances from students across the Greater Hazleton Area. Following the concert, guests can have their picture taken with Santa and Mrs. Claus and receive refreshments.

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...

Guests view the farm's reindeer herd from outside the enclosure and meet Santa along with reindeer up close. The holiday experience features festive lights, a campfire, and photo opportunities. Visitors can also browse the gift shop for holiday souvenirs.

Spectators can watch the holiday parade proceed along South and South Main Streets. The procession culminates at Public Square for the official tree lighting ceremony.

This city-sponsored holiday event takes place at Public Square in Downtown Wilkes-Barre. The festivities feature Santa on the Square alongside a Santa 5K run.

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...

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...

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.

Spectators can gather along Cumberland Street to watch festive floats, marching bands, giant balloons, and local community groups celebrate the holiday season. The procession culminates with a special appearance by Santa Claus. Viewers can also tune in from home to...

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...

Guests can explore the historic iron plantation along luminary-lit pathways, visit the ironmaster's decorated mansion parlor, and join in Victorian dancing. Attractions include traditional wagon rides, a 3,200-square-foot hillside light maze, an antique train display, and living history demonstrations in...

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.

Guests gather for a festive morning of wreath making alongside friends. The workshop provides all the greens and materials required to design and assemble a handcrafted holiday wreath.

Embark on a magical holiday adventure aboard the Santa Claus Special train in Tamaqua, PA. This festive 80-minute round-trip journey offers a chance to experience the joy of the season as Santa Claus himself visits each passenger. Enjoy holiday music...

Embark on a magical steam train adventure aboard the North Pole Limited. Join Santa Claus for a festive journey through Scranton Yards and Nay Aug Park, complete with carols, wish list collection, and a special gift for every child. This...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...