The city will kick off the most wonderful time of the year with an in-person tree lighting ceremony on Thursday, December 2 at 7 p.m. From mid-November through the New Year, families and visitors can enjoy a Ferris Wheel and holiday pop-ups at the Wawa Holiday Plaza, admire the VISIT PHILADELPHIA® Holiday Tree powered by NRG, preferred energy partner of the Philly Holiday Experience, attend the first annual VISIT PHILADELPHIA® Holiday Parade, and discover more new ways to celebrate the season throughout the city and region. PHILADELPHIA – Mayor Jim Kenney today announced details of this year’s new and improved Philly Holiday Experience presented by Independence Blue Cross. The Philly Holiday Experience is back and better than ever this year, with in-person events, new and old holiday traditions, and plenty of fun to be had throughout the holiday season
