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by Amber Bowie December 12, 2025
A fun and festive holiday outing for Philly families
If you're looking for a free, family-friendly Christmas event in Philadelphia, the First Presbyterian Church in Germantown is hosting a Christmas Festival filled with crafts, animals, holiday activities, and community fun β and everyone is welcome!

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Saturday, December 13, 2025
β° 10 AM β 1 PM
π Goats onsite from 10:15 AM β 12 PM
π 35 W Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
This is a perfect December outing for little ones who love hands-on activities and outdoor fun.
This free event includes:
Crafts with Santa
Gingerbread house making
Photos with Santa
A Christmas pageant
Lunch for families
GOATS from the Philly Goat Project!
Yes - actual goats. And if your kids are anything like mine, that alone will make their entire day.
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Take your kids, bring a friend, bring the grandparents β all are welcome!
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