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Holidays

The ordinary becomes extraordinary as we embrace this most joyful time of the year and come together to celebrate the holidays. With festive traditions, twinkling lights and cheerful celebrations, the season invites us to create lasting memories in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
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The holidays are a magical, wondrous time of year in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Yuletide vibes radiate across our 10-county region. ‘Tis the season to gather with friends and family to celebrate the traditions and customs that make the holidays so special.

Magic In NEPA This Holiday Season

A little boy sits with Santa Clause in his sleigh.
Have your photo taken with Santa and his reindeer at the Smurl Holiday House, located at 300 Prospect Ave., Scranton.

NEPA shines bright during the holidays

From dazzling light displays at the Peckville Christmas House to festive parades like the Wilkes-Barre Christmas Parade, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate. Families can enjoy breakfast with Santa, explore enchanting walk-through winter wonderlands and browse holiday markets offering unique gifts and holiday treats. For a touch of nostalgia, train rides through snow-dusted landscapes and cozy horse-drawn wagon rides deliver on timeless holiday charm.

Local tree lighting ceremonies, seasonal gatherings and local events highlight the joy of coming together as a community. Whether you’re savoring the glow of sparkling lights or creating new traditions, the holiday spirit shines in every corner of NEPA.

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NEPA Holiday Light Displays
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Dazzling Lights

Get into the holiday spirit with videos of stunning Christmas light displays across Northeastern Pennsylvania. Whether you’re looking for new displays or simply want to enjoy the seasonal sparkle, they offer an up-close look at the twinkling beauty that makes NEPA a winter wonderland.
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Festival of Lights

Stone Hedge Golf Course in Tunkhannock transforms into a magical wonderland filled with millions of twinkling lights and elaborate illuminated displays for their annual Festival of Lights.