It's time for holiday family fun in Wilkes-Barre and we can hardly wait! We are lucky to have so many holiday attractions and events in Wilkes-Barre where families have been making memories for years. From Santa sightings to Hanukkah happenings to craft fairs, festivals and more... Macaroni KID Wilkes-Barre has all the details for you and your family to make the most of this holiday season in Wilkes-Barre.
Last updated: December 13th, 2022
Macaroni KID Wilkes-Barre has been as busy as Santa’s elves here at the Macaroni Kid factory, wrapping up a list of Santa sightings, holiday events, vendor fairs and so much more! We’ve made our list, and we’ve checked it twice. Now, no matter if you’re naughty or nice, we’re ready to share it with you.
Macaroni KID Wilkes-Barre is adding holiday events regularly as we find them, so check back often for updates! Have an event to submit to our calendar? Submit events here! https://wilkesbarre.macaronikid.com/events/submit
Local happenings and events this holiday season in the Wilkes-Barre Area
Santa sightings in Wilkes-Barre
See Santa all season long in Wilkes-Barre:
Details: Santa will be live for FREE at the Wyoming Valley Mall, bring your own device for photos! Fridays, Saturday, Sundays December 2, 2022- December 24, 2022, Christmas Week Monday- Saturday! See full details and times here:
Details: Santa will be live at the Edwards Garden Center every Saturday and Sunday Nov. 26th- Dec. 18th 11am-3pm. Photos with Santa $10 per family, bring your own device for photos! Full details and times here:
More Events where you can see Santa in Wilkes-Barre:
Saturday December 3rd:
- π πΌ Santa Photos @ Marian Sutherland Kirby Library
- π La Festa Natale Pittston /Outdoor Holiday Market & Tree Lighting
- π πΌ Santa is Coming to Alle’s Chocolate Shoppe!
- π πΌ Holiday Open House at The Beekeeper's Daughter
- π πΌ Visit from Santa at Edwards Garden Center
- π πΌπ· Santa Photos at the Wyoming Valley Mall
- π πΌ Exeter Santa Parade
- π West Wyoming's 2nd Annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony
- π Back Mountain Little League Field: Dallas Township Old Fashioned Christmas Tree Lighting
Sunday December 4th:
- π πΌ 28th Annual Wyoming Area Kiwanis Breakfast With Santa!
- π πΌOl' Country Barn: Holiday Open House
- π πΌ Pictures with Santa @ Matterns Floral Café
- π πΌ Sensory Winter Wonderland with The Autism Center at Misericordia University
- π πΌ Visit from Santa at Edwards Garden Center
- π πΌπ· Santa Photos at the Wyoming Valley Mall
Saturday December 10th:
- π πΌ Mueller Family McDonald's: Drive Thru Santa Event
- π πΌ Santa Comes to Sweet Valley Vol Fire Co!
- π πΌ Breakfast with Santa at Brick United Methodist Church
- π πΌπ· Santa Photos at the Wyoming Valley Mall
- π πΌ Visit from Santa at Edwards Garden Center
- π πΌ Santa is coming to Ballyhoo!
Sunday December 11th:
- π πΌ Pictures with Santa @ Matterns Floral Café
- π πΌ The Blooming Barn: Pictures with Santa & Belgium Wagon Rides
- π πΌ Breakfast with Santa at D's Diner
- π πΌ Visit from Santa at Edwards Garden Center
- π πΌπ· Santa Photos at the Wyoming Valley Mall
- πΈπΆ Village Pet Supplies And Gifts Luzerne: Pictures with Santa
- πΈ π πΌ Photos with Santa and his Elf
Saturday December 17th:
- π πΌ Breakfast with Santa @ Backwoods Bar and Kitchen
- π πΌ Children’s Christmas Party @ Trucksville Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association
- π πΌπ· Santa Photos at the Wyoming Valley Mall
- π πΌ Visit from Santa at Edwards Garden Center
- π πΌ Santa's Workshop at Wyoming Free Library
- π πΌ Children’s Christmas Party @ Lake Silkworth Volunteer Fire Department
Sunday December 18th:
- π πΌ Breakfast with Santa @ Backwoods Bar and Kitchen
- π πΌ Visit from Santa at Edwards Garden Center
- π πΌπ· Santa Photos at the Wyoming Valley Mall
Other holiday events in Wilkes-Barre Area:
See amazing holiday lights all season long:
Details: Festival of Lights @ Stone Hedge Golf Course in Tunkhannock, Large drive-through Christmas light display. Opened every night except Christmas Eve.
Saturday December 3rd:
- π Vendor Village Shopping, Toy Truck Parade, & Tree Lighting with Downtown Pittston Partnership
- π πΌ Exeter Santa Parade
- π West Wyoming's 2nd Annual Christmas Lighting Ceremony
- π Back Mountain Little League Field: Dallas Township Old Fashioned Christmas Tree Lighting
- βοΈ Benton Winterfest 2022
- π Back Mountain Library 2022 Christmas Extravaganza Pop Up Shop!
- π Tunkhannock Biz: Christmas in Our Hometown 2022
Sunday December 4th:
- πΈπΆ Village Pet Supplies And Gifts: Pictures with the Grinch
- π πΌOl' Country Barn: Holiday Open House
- π πΌ Sensory Winter Wonderland with The Autism Center at Misericordia University
- π Back Mountain Library: 2022 Christmas Extravaganza Pop Up Shop!
Saturday December 10th:
- π Back Mountain Library: 2022 Christmas Extravaganza Pop Up Shop!
- π 2nd Annual Countdown to Christmas Holiday Vendor Fair
- π§Έ Wyoming Valley West Marching Spartans Toy Bingo
- π πΌ “Last Chance Merry Market” Holiday Craft Market
Sunday December 11th:
- π Back Mountain Library: 2022 Christmas Extravaganza Pop Up Shop!
- π πΌ The Blooming Barn: Pictures with Santa & Belgium Wagon Rides
- π πΌ “Last Chance Merry Market” Holiday Craft Market
- πΈ π πΌ Photos with Santa and his Elf
Saturday December 17th:
- π πΌ Children’s Christmas Party @ Trucksville Volunteer Fire & Rescue Association
- π πΌ Santa's Workshop at Wyoming Free Library
- π Back Mountain Library: 2022 Christmas Extravaganza Pop Up Shop!
- π Endless Possibilities Consignment & Beyond: KIDS BUY PRESENTS FOR PENNY
- π πΌ Children’s Christmas Party @ Lake Silkworth Volunteer Fire Department
Sunday December 18th:
- π Back Mountain Library: 2022 Christmas Extravaganza Pop Up Shop!
- π JCC Chanukah Street Festival
We will continue to update our Macaroni KID Wilkes-Barre Holiday Guide with events as they are posted, so check back often!
Do you know of a 2022 family-friendly holiday event or attraction in Wilkes-Barre that isn't listed here? Please submit your event here https://wilkesbarre.macaronikid.com/events/submit and we will add it to our Macaroni KID Wilkes-Barre Holiday Guide!
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