University Announces Several Regional Christmas Events

The University has announced Christmas events in Philadelphia and Boston.

Philadelphia Events

The University will hold three Christmas events in the Philadelphia area during the month of December. 

The Holly Jolly Trolley

Join your Scranton friends in Philadelphia Dec. 1 and/or Dec. 2 for a private holiday lights tour aboard the Holly Jolly Trolley. Enjoy live music, magnificent views of some of the best light displays in the city, a bit of South Philly flavor, and complimentary pizza on this BYOB and snacks tour provided by Founding Footsteps. The tours will begin at Iron Hill Brewery, 1150 Market St., Philadelphia, at 6:30 p.m. sharp, so please plan to arrive by 6 p.m. To register for the $30 admission fee, visit this link. 

A Longwood Christmas at Longwood Gardens

Join your Scranton friends in Kennett Square Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. for a self-guided tour of the indoor and outdoor gardens at Longwood Gardens, 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square. Witness the splendor of half-a-million lights and then cozy up to the warm glow of an outdoor fire pit. Adult admission will cost $20, and children under 18 will be admitted for free. To register, visit this link. 

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Boston Event

Boston Christmas Stroll, Dec. 11

Join your Scranton friends in the Boston area for a historical holiday stroll along the Freedom Trail Saturday, Dec. 11, at 3:30 p.m.

Walk the Freedom Trail and discover how Boston’s holiday traditions evolved. Led by 19th-century Dickensian costumed guides, the festive stroll is complete with a tour of holiday lights and Christmas trees along the Freedom Trail.

The 60-minute tour, provided by The Freedom Trail Foundation, will begin at the Boston Commons Visitor Information Center, 139 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass. Tickets for adults will cost $15, and tickets for children will cost $5. To register, visit this link. 

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