Celebrate The Holidays With These 5 Events Near Burlington County

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Here's a list of upcoming events in the Burlington County area, courtesy of our friends at Visit South Jersey, the official Destination Marketing Organization for Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Salem counties, and the Outer Coast Plain Wine Region in South Jersey.

Laurita Winery will host fire pits and wine every Thursday night in December. They’ll have four fire pits lit on the patio, and 10 percent off all wines Thursday nights, 5 p.m. to 8p.m. Food is available for purchase. Admission is free. For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/thursday-night-fire-pits-and-wine/.

Winterfest Ice Skating returns to Cooper River Park near the corner of Cuthbert Boulevard and Park Avenue in Cherry Hill from Nov. 26 through Feb. 21. Hours of Operation:

• Thursdays: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• Fridays: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Saturdays: Noon to 10 p.m.
• Sundays: Noon to 9 p.m.

For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/winterfest-ice-skating-at-cooper-river/.

Battleship New Jersey's Holiday Train Display returns from Dec. 11-26. This display, courtesy of the South Jersey Garden Railroad Society (SJGRS), will be free to experience with a tour of the Battleship. The Battleship will be open for tours everyday in December, except for Christmas, Dec. 25. For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/holiday-train-display-at-battleship-nj/.

Christmas Underwater returns to Adventure Aquarium in Camden for its 13th season. Marvel at the World's Tallest Underwater Christmas Tree, experience holiday décor throughout the entire Aquarium, enjoy lively interactive shows and come face-to-face with Scuba Santa as he dives with sharks, sea turtles, stingrays and more fishy friends. Christmas Underwater is back for a limited-time only, Nov. 26 through Dec. 24. Reservations are strongly encouraged. For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/christmas-underwater-2/.

Diggerland in Berlin will host its Winterfest from Nov. 13 through Dec. 28. Each weekend you and your family can enjoy live music, their famous Parade of Machines, specialty food, hayrides and plenty of fun and games. The cost is included in regular admission ticket price. So not only do you get 40+ attractions, you also get access to all that Winterfest provides. Some games require additional costs for supplies. Check their calendar for date-specific operational hours! Get your tickets early to enjoy their exclusive Winter Festival! For more information, visit https://visitsouthjersey.com/events/winterfest-at-diggerland-10/.