Oglebay Winter Festival of Lights
When: November 6 through January 4 Where: Oglebay Resort, 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV For more info: oglebay. com
The 2,000-acre historic Oglebay Park is one of the most famous landmarks in West Virginia. Explore the park during this winter festival when it is illuminated with millions of twinkling lights. Enjoy a 6-mile drive through the spectacular display covering 300 acres including 90 lit-up attractions.
HOLIDAY FESTIVALS AND FUN
Christmas at Old Economy Village
When: December 6 & 7 Where: 1401 Church Street, Ambridge For more info: oldeconomyvillage. org
Walk along a candlelit cobblestone street to find unique handmade items, enjoy local choirs and maybe even see Belsnickel( the Pennsylvania Dutch Santa Claus)!
Christmas Dinner at Old Economy Village
When: December 11 Where: 1401 Church Street, Ambridge For more info: oldeconomyvillage. org
As Old Economy Village’ s principal annual fundraiser, this will be a memorable evening held in the historic Feast Hall. Proceeds will be used to support the village’ s educational and community programs.
Crafton Holiday House Tour
When: December 14 Where: Various homes in the borough For more info: craftonborough. gov / events
The Crafton Recreation Board, in partnership with Crafton Heritage, will present the 2025 house tour. Enjoy a family-friendly tour of beautifully decorated homes, and all proceeds will go to support future community programs.
Imperial Volunteer Fire Department Holiday Bingo
When: December 15 Where: Findlay Township Activity Center, 310 Main Street, Imperial For more info: findlay. pa. us
Get your friends and neighbors together for a festive evening of bingo!
Run Santa Run 5K
When: December 7 Where: 102 Union Avenue, Oakdale For more info: runsanta5k. com
Formerly the Trot for Tots 5K and now hosted by Helicon Brewing on the scenic Panhandle Trail, the Run Santa Run is the perfect flat, fast, out-and-back 5K to get you into the holiday spirit. Don’ t forget to wear your best Santa attire!
Santa Visits Crafton by Fire Truck
When: December 20 Where: Throughout the borough For more info: craftonborough. gov / events
One of the Crafton Fire Department’ s oldest traditions, Santa visits the town via fire truck to spread Christmas cheer and get everyone excited for the holiday.
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