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Christmas Village in Philadelphia: Merry details for 2024 – Metro Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PALocal News

The Christmas Village in Philadelphia is gearing up for its 17th consecutive season, opening on November 28, 2024, with an exclusive preview weekend on November 23 and 24. Set in the iconic LOVE Park and extending to parts of City Hall, the event transforms the area into a bustling holiday market filled with festive cheer. Visitors can expect a wide array of vendors offering unique crafts, delicious food, and holiday decorations, making it a perfect spot for holiday shopping and family outings. The village captures the essence of the season, with twinkling lights and joyful activities that resonate with both locals and tourists. Last year, the event attracted a significant number of attendees, showcasing its importance in Philadelphia's holiday traditions.

Additionally, the Christmas Village supports local artisans and businesses, helping to boost the community's economy during the festive period. As the city embraces its holiday spirit, the Christmas Village stands out as a heartwarming celebration of culture and community. Mark your calendars for this beloved event that promises to create unforgettable memories for all ages.

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