It’s the season of giving! The holidays are here which means many us will be searching for the perfect gift for our loved ones. Luckily, Philadelphia is home to many holiday markets to not only find the perfect gift but also to enjoy the festivities. Don’t let this holiday shopping season be a stressful one. Check out our list of local holiday markets to visit. ‘Tis the season!
1. Christmas Village, Center City
Over 120 local and international merchants are featured in this German-inspired holiday market. The largest holiday market in Philadelphia, Christmas Village is a must visit with its signature wooden cabins. Not only can you shop but also enjoy delicious food and warm beverages to keep you feeling comfy. Be sure to visit Dilworth Plaza for an ice-staking session.
🎁 Where: City Hall’s Courtyard and LOVE Park (JFK Plaza, 1500 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102)
2. Holiday Markets At Cherry Street Pier
Support local artisans and merchants by visiting the pop-up markets at Cherry Street Pier. Now until the end of December, on select Saturdays, find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. The holiday markets are open every Saturday in December until December 23rd from 12pm to 5pm at the pier. Of course, there will be food and drink for you to purchase.
🎁 Where: 121 N. Columbus Blvd.
3. Yuletide At Devon
Located just 15 miles outside of Philadelphia, Yuletide At Devon is a brand-new holiday attraction that includes a holiday market, live music, carnival rides, photos with Santa, and so much more. Indeed, you’ll have fun while finding those perfect last minute gift.
🎁 Where: 23 Dorset Rd, Devon, PA
4. Made In Philadelphia Holiday Market
Now until January 1, 2024, the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market has transformed Dilworth Park into a winter wonderland! Find the perfect holiday gifts from a large variety of local artisans, designers, crafters and jewelers offering their unique, holiday-inspired handmade goods and gifts. Of course, there’s plenty festivities to partake in while there such as Christmas Village, The Festival of Trees, and ice-skating.
🎁 Where: 1 S. 15th St.
5. Holiday Markets At Peddler’s Village
Find an array of high-end stores to shop for the holidays while you enjoy the dazzling light show, gingerbread houses, fire pit and more. This family-friendly destination located just outside of Philly, promises a day of shopping and tons of holiday fun! This magical village has over 65 shops and an inn!
🎁 Where: 100 Peddlers Village, Lahaska, PA