
in Philadelphia
The City of Brotherly Love sparkles and delights.
Celebrate the holidays in Philadelphia, with outdoor ice skating, multi-media light and music shows, pop-up holiday shopping districts, and more.
Start your season at Independence Visitor Center for personalized service from expert staff who can help curate your holiday experience wish list.
We're open daily to help you plan your time here so you can focus on making magical moments and memories.

A Longwood Christmas at Longwood Gardens

Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest

Christmas Village

City of Philadelphia Holiday Tree

Elfreth's Alley Deck the Alley

Independence Visitor Center

LumiNature at Philadelphia Zoo

Macy's Christmas Light Show

Made In Philadelphia Holiday Market

Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink

The Comcast Holiday Spectacular

Visit Philadelphia Holiday Parade

Winter in Franklin Square
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Personalized Service
Our friendly staff provides expert tips to ensure your stay is unforgettable.

Holiday Hours
In our dedication to provide an exceptional welcome experience for every visitor, Independence Visitor Center will be open for holiday hours on Thanksgiving Day, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m., Christmas Eve from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Closed Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.