Celebrate the best of the season in Glenferrie with our holiday event guide. For those who know Glenferrie's every nook and those just scratching the surface, this guide reveals holiday wonders.
One of the standout experiences this festive season is SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration, where families can enjoy a magical atmosphere complete with spectacular light displays and festive shows. Unique to this time of year, the Menorah Lighting event brings together the community to celebrate the Festival of Lights, marking a meaningful moment of unity and joy. And the Augusta Ballet presents The Nutcracker is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring enchanting choreography and beautiful music that captures the essence of the season. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Glenferrie
- SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration (San Diego)
- Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas (San Diego)
- Augusta Ballet presents The Nutcracker (Augusta)
- Menorah Lighting (Lansdale)
- A Christmas Carol (San Diego)
- San Diego Botanic Garden Garden of Lights (Encinitas)
- Live Nativity (Augusta)
- Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Party (Derry)
See these and even more events listed below!
Glenferrie Holiday Light Displays
San Diego Botanic Garden Garden of Lights
What to Expect:
Interactive light and sound installations along a nature-themed trail.
Description:
The San Diego Botanic Garden's Garden of Lights features a one-mile trail with international artistic installations, nature, and sound, creating a vibrant and immersive holiday experience.
Where: Encinitas | More Info: San Diego Botanic Garden Garden of Lights
Glenferrie Holiday Markets and Shopping
Live Nativity
What to Expect:
Classic Norman Rockwell Christmas scene with over 1,000 luminaries.
Description:
The 42nd Augusta Candlelight Christmas Walk transforms Augusta into a classic Norman Rockwell Christmas scene. Over 1,000 luminaries illuminate the town, and Santa Claus awaits at the Town Hall. Horse-drawn carriages trot around the town, while a Christmas Market in the Elementary School Gym offers local crafts and food. The event also features a Wine, Beer, and Spirits tent with tastings and gift baskets.
Where: Augusta | More Info: Live Nativity
Glenferrie Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Party
What to Expect:
Interactive holiday-themed whodunit dinner.
Description:
Join us for a Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Party where guests play the roles of suspects in a holiday-themed whodunit. Enjoy a delicious meal while solving the crime, all set in a festive atmosphere.
Where: Derry | More Info: Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Party
Augusta Ballet presents The Nutcracker
What to Expect:
World-class ballet performance with elaborate sets and costumes.
Description:
The Augusta Ballet presents The Nutcracker, a classic holiday ballet featuring an international cast of principal dancers, elaborate sets, and lavish costumes. The story begins on a snowy Christmas Eve at a grand townhouse where a party is in full swing. As the clock strikes midnight, the atmosphere changes, and the heroine and her magical Nutcracker prince embark on an adventure through a war between mice and tin soldiers, culminating in the enchanted Land of Sweets.
Where: Augusta | More Info: Augusta Ballet presents The Nutcracker
SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration
What to Expect:
Holiday celebration with marine animals and festive activities.
Description:
SeaWorld San Diego's Christmas Celebration features dazzling new Christmas shows, live reindeer, a Christmas parade, and photo-perfect moments amidst beautiful decorations and festive treats.
Where: San Diego | More Info: SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
What to Expect:
Whimsical adaptation of Dr. Seuss' classic with magnificent sets and costumes.
Description:
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas The Musical is a heart-warming holiday classic featuring hit songs like "You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch" and "Welcome Christmas." Max the Dog narrates as the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is two sizes too small, decides to steal Christmas away from the holiday-loving Whos.
Where: San Diego | More Info: Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
A Christmas Carol
What to Expect:
Classic Dickens characters come to life on stage.
Description:
A timeless adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, featuring Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and the Cratchit family, directed by Hisa Takakuwa and starring Richard Doyle as Scrooge.
Where: San Diego | More Info: A Christmas Carol
Glenferrie Other Holiday Activities
Menorah Lighting
What to Expect:
Traditional Menorah Lighting with community festivities.
Description:
Join the community for a traditional Menorah Lighting ceremony in Doylestown, featuring music, latkes, and gelt, as part of the Chanukah celebrations.
Where: Lansdale | More Info: Menorah Lighting
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