holidays
From Scrooge to Sugar Plums: Holiday Performances in and Around Philly
Whether you’re planning a family outing over winter break or a twist on nostalgic tradition, the holidays always bring the heavy-hitters to the stage. All […]
Tinseltown’s Holiday Lights Are Taking Over FDR Park. Here’s What to Expect
The first holiday season of the pandemic was dark. No family gatherings, no sitting on Santa’s lap (maybe that one wasn’t so bad), no traditional […]
Philadelphia Zoo’s LumiNature Returns to Light Up the Holidays
The zoo’s holiday lights are back for the season. More than a million lights, to be more precise, turn the Philadelphia Zoo into LumiNature when […]
Panettone Is the Mount Everest of Holiday Baking
“My brain is fully broken,” says Dayna Evans. “All I think about is panettone.” Evans, the former editor of Eater Philadelphia, recently left the world […]
How to Mentally, Emotionally and Financially Survive the Holidays, According to the Pros
Though it may seem like everything is full of cheer this time of year, it’s no secret stress levels go up during the holiday season […]
A Look Inside the Logan’s Decked-Out Holiday Lodge Suite
Lit-up garland arches over the door, and a welcome mat proclaims “Merry Everything.” The decorations begin before you even set foot inside The Logan’s Holiday […]
The 2022 Philly Mag Shop Local Gift Guide
Philly’s makers and shopkeepers are working like elves to bring you gifts for everybody on your nice list. Our all-local gift guide has holiday goodies […]
Your Guide to Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest at Penn’s Landing
Skating at Penn’s Landing’s Blue Cross RiverRink has been a winter tradition for nearly 30 years. The regulation-size outdoor ice-skating rink is a favorite for […]
How to Make the Most of Your Holiday Season in Philly
I don’t care how jaded you are — when Julie Andrews’s voice greets you at the top of the Macy’s light show or the Sugar […]
A Holiday Weekend Getaway at Gaylord National
Despite starting earlier and earlier each year, the holiday season moves quickly — before you know it, you’re running out of time to make greeting-card-perfect […]
Philly Restaurants Offering Rosh Hashanah Specials
For Jewish Philadelphians or anyone who feels a particular gravitational pull toward apples and honey, it’s (somehow) time to start thinking about Rosh Hashanah. And, […]
Hot, Steamy Cocktails for the Longest, Coldest Nights Out in Philly
Warm cocktails are a complicated game. Heating changes the flavors of spirits and other ingredients, so creating a warm cocktail that truly tastes great is […]
Holidays in Cape May: This Charming Seaside Town Transforms Into a Winter Wonderland
Mom-and-pop shops and quaint B&Bs dot this charming seaside town that transforms into a winter wonderland come Christmastime. The ornate Victorian homes and walkable streets […]
Holidays in Hershey: Could it Get Any Sweeter?
Hershey is just the place where two people would fall in love at a Christmas bake-off, have heart-to-hearts over hot cocoa, or indulge in a […]
Holidays in New Hope: Where Country Meets Cosmopolitan
Nestled between Philly and New York, New Hope is the perfect backdrop for a city mouse looking to find herself. This Bucks County town on […]