Holiday

• West Chester Railroad

Take in the beautiful falls sights along the West Chester Railroad! Enjoy a 90 minute train ride that will get you in the Autumn spirit in no time!

• Chadds Ford Historical Society
• Recurring daily

Join us for a three day 'Chadds Ford tradition' where over 70 giant pumpkins are carved by local artists on Thursday and will be lit and displayed on Friday & Saturday. All three nights enjoy a 'kid friendly' Haunted Trail, raffle prizes and live music from "Kenny…

• American Helicopter Museum & Education Center

Visit this family friendly museum on Saturday, October 26 for a head start on Trick or Treats! Children under 13, dressed in Halloween costumes, will receive a free treat! (Note treat will not be edible as to avoid dietary restrictions.) The trick is a scavenger hunt to complete…

• Nemours Estate
• Recurring daily

Tour the festive displays in the 77-room Mansion, Chauffeur's Garage and select areas of the gardens. Live music performances throughout the season. And don't miss the other enchanting Cheery Chateaus throughout the Brandywine Valley this festive season.

• Brandywine Museum of Art

Visit the Brandywine Museum of Art to browse and shop from thousands of unique, handcrafted ornaments and tabletop decorations made from all-natural materials by our dedicated and talented volunteers. Each Critter has its own unique personality and expression—no two are exactly…

• Longwood Gardens
• Recurring daily

Experience the Magic Amazing moments await at A Longwood Christmas. Stunning, vibrant light displays and some super-sized surprises are just some of the enchanting experiences. And this year is even more magical as Longwood Reimagined debuts! Enjoy this incredible drone footage…

• West Chester Railroad

Nov 23, 24, 29, 30 Dec 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22 All aboard Santa's Express! Join Santa for a 75 minute journey on our heated decorated train through the Chester Creek Valley. Santa will be greeting everyone at Market Street Station and then going along for the ride to Glen Mills…

• Hagley Museum and Library
• Recurring daily

Celebrate "Treasures and Traditions" during the Holidays at Hagley season. See the ancestral home of the du Pont family in all its finery. It is just one of the Cheery Chateaus along the beautiful Brandywine Valley - they are sure to make the season sparkle!

Invest in your community by shopping locally during Small Business Weekend (Friday, November 29th – Sunday, December 1st)! The holidays are the most important time of year for the small business community, and you can make a difference by shopping in Downtown West Chester…

• West Chester Railroad
• Recurring weekly on Sunday

West Chester Railroad is again hosting it's popular Christmas Tree train this holiday season and have partnered with Wiggins Tree Farm in West Chester. After a quick train ride, you can cut your own Christmas tree at the farm, and bring it home!