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Your Guide To Holiday Fun! Events You Won't Want to Miss!

Whether you're looking for light displays, holiday shopping, or visits with Santa, we have the scoop

By Megan Riggleman, a parent for parents. November 16, 2023

Though the holiday season always seems to fly by, there are some events throughout November and December that you will not want to miss! Start jotting down these events now to make sure your family doesn’t miss! 




Light Displays   

The very best light displays in Franklin, Fulton, and Bedford County! Click each link to learn more and see event times! 

1.  Holiday Night of Lights - Bedford

2. Country Creek Produce Trail of Lights - Chambersburg

3. Bell Avenue Lights - Chambersburg 

4. Lights, Music, Action!


Parades, Festivals, & Tree Lightings  

Get bundled up and see your local tree lighting and parades! The best part? These are all free! 

1. Greencastle Tree Lighting

2. Waynesboro Tree Lighting

3. Marion Christmas Tree Lighting 

4. Christmas on the Farm

5. Waynesboro Christmas Parade

6. Chambersburg Christmas Parade






Visits with Santa   

Breakfast with Santa? Hot cocoa and stuffies? Say no more, we'll be there!

1. Santa, cocoa, and stuffies, Chambersburg

2. Pet Pictures with Santa

3. Little Daisy’s Closet visit with Santa 

4.  Breakfast with Santa -Fayetteville

5. Breakfast with Santa - Rouzerville 




Markets & Other Festivities!  

Start (or finish!) your holiday shopping at these festive markets, while supporting small businesses! 

1. Colonial Christmas Bedford

2. Deck the Halls Craft Fair

3. Chambersburg Cocoa Crawl 

4. Waynesboro Cocoa Crawl Sip & Stroll 

5. Small Business Holiday Market Waynesboro


Happy Holidays, Mac-Families! Don't forget to subscribe for the scoop on all your local holiday events!