Christmas 2022: Events In West Chester

WEST CHESTER, PA — There is no shortage of things to do in West Chester to get the winter holiday season off to a rollicking good start.

Christmas and Chanukah, the eight-day Jewish festival of lights, intersect this year, with Chanukah running Dec. 18-26.

Presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester is a month-long celebration featuring dozens of experiences to delight visitors from throughout the region.

Gingerbread houses

Visitors can also tour West Chester’s professional gingerbread house competition and vote for their favorites at six downtown venues.

Presented by the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, Chester County Hospital Lights Up Holiday Weekends in West Chester is a month-long celebration featuring dozens of immersive experiences to delight visitors.

Live theatre

Theatre is back at Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center: "The Butterfingers Angel" is filled with Christmas songs and entertainment, but the reverence, joy, and true significance of the occasion are never lost.

Performances are available until Dec. 23 For information on single tickets or subscriptions, call the Box Office at 610-356-2787, visit the online Box Office at www.UptownWestChester.org, or email boxoffice@UptownWestChester.org. Call to ask about Group, Family, and Senior discounts.

More information on events in West Chester is available at greaterwestchester.com.

It's never too late to get a fresh tree. Here are some stores and local farms where trees are available.