Narberth Dickens Festival
Downtown Narberth turns into 1840s London for an afternoon, with Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and carolers working the blocks around Forrest and Haverford. Kids run a Dickens scavenger hunt for wooden nickels at the book shop, the cafe, and Mr. Fezziwig's dance.
Around the same time
Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical
The Newtown Arts Company stages the Miracle on 34th Street musical across four days at the Newtown Theatre, closing with a Sunday matinee. The theatre bills itself as the country's oldest operating movie house.
Tree Lighting
Santa arrives by fire truck for the township tree lighting outside the building on Commerce Drive, December 3 at 5:30. Hot cocoa, caroling, and a set from School of Rock fill in the rest.
Ambler Holiday Parade
Butler Avenue's holiday parade kicks off the season, a week ahead of Santa's arrival by train. Claim a curb spot early — this one draws a crowd.
