Create a family tradition and experience the holidays in Valley Forge and Montgomery County at the area’s most dazzling light displays!
Wild Lights at the Elmwood Park Zoo
Date: Now until Dec. 30
Where: Elmwood Park Zoo, Norristown
The Elmwood Park Zoo is illuminated once again this year with more lights and decorative attractions than ever before for Wild Lights! During this walk-through holiday experience, guests will be surrounded by animal-inspired light displays, new experiences like their Christmas highland cows, and live entertainment. Perfect for kids and families to get into the holiday spirit! The Zoo offers dog-friendly nights on select dates and free parking seven days a week.
Astra Lumina
Date: Now until Dec. 31
Where: Abington Art Center
Experience a night where the stars come to Earth. Astra Lumina transforms the historic 27-acre Abington Art Center campus into a glowing celestial journey filled with shimmering light, cosmic soundscapes, and immersive projections. Wander through forest pathways designed to make you feel as though you’re walking among the stars themselves, encountering radiant displays and atmospheric moments at every turn.
Skippack Village Illuminaire Nights
Date: Now until Dec. 19
Where: Skippack Pike
Celebrate the start of the holiday season as Skippack Village comes alive with twinkling lights and festive cheer! Stroll through beautifully decorated shops and restaurants, open late on Friday nights until 8:00 PM. Enjoy the warm glow, seasonal spirit, and timeless charm of this beloved Skippack tradition.
Spring Mountain’s 5th Annual Skating Spectacular and Tree Lighting
Date: Dec. 14
Where: Spring Mountain
Visit Spring Mountain for their annual skating spectacular and tree lighting! Watch competitive skaters showcase their talents, enjoy a skating session with Santa, and then count down to the big tree lighting happening!
Menorah Lighting at Suburban Square
Date: Dec. 14 at 5:00 PM
Where: Station Plaza at Suburan Square
Join the community at Suburban Square for the annual Menorah Lighting to celebrate the eight days of Hanukkah. This year, the lighting will take place at the fire feature next to Shake Shack in the beautiful outdoor setting of Station Plaza.
Lansdale’s Menorah Lighting
Date: Dec. 14 at 6:00 PM
Where: Railroad Plaza, 200 E. Main Street
Light up the night with us at the Menorah Lighting! Join in for an evening of celebration, community, and the beautiful glow of Hanukkah. This celebration is for all ages and will include a performance by the Horns of Hanukkah, doughnuts and hot chocolate, crafts, and more.
