Christmas Village in Bird-in-Hand

Holiday Fun for the Whole Family!

Santa…! Sleigh bells…! S’mores…! Did we mention prizes? And lots of local shopping? All the best traditions of the holiday season are coming to our annual Christmas Village. Join us for the fun, good food and family festivities. We’ll have activities for all ages, plus entertainment, horse-drawn wagon rides around the village and an outdoor Snowflake Station where you can purchase yummy hot chocolate and more. Shop for gifts at our Artisan Village. Step inside our Bakery & Cafe to check out the goodies on our menu and decorate your own gingerbread cookie.

Friday, December 8 from 3-7 pm

• Visit and take photos with reindeer
• Have fun in the bounce house
• Santa Claus arrives at 5 p.m.
• Enjoy a s’mores bonfire starting at 5 p.m.
• Decorate your own gingerbread cookie from 4 p.m.–6 p.m. ($5)
• Dine onsite at our Snowflake Station and enjoy our hot chocolate bar
• Learn how Conestoga Valley Christian Community Services and SEEDS helps our community
• Shop Artisan Village & local stores open until 7 p.m.
• Enter to win prizes

Saturday, December 9 from 9 am-noon

• First 50 kids get a free gift from the Artisan Village
• Take photos with Santa in his sleigh
• Pancake breakfast for purchase
• Holiday balloons and face painting for the kids
• WJTL Kids’ Cookie Break with music, giveaways and more
• Little Cotton Cart with cotton candy in festive holiday flavors
• Carol with the cast of Our Christmas Dinner  from 10 a.m.–11:30 am.
• Wagon rides around the village ($6/adult; $4/children under 12)
• Warm up at our Snowflake Station
• Enter to win prizes
• Stay for lunch at our Cafe or purchase items to go

In the season’s spirit of giving, consider a canned goods or monetary donation to our collection for Conestoga Valley Christian Community Services.

Shop local!  Extended hours at our Artisan Village and neighboring shops

• Friday, Dec. 8 — 9 a.m.–7 p.m. Sample holiday teas with PureBlend Tea. Tastings from 3 p.m.–6 p.m.
• Saturday, Dec. 9 — 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Make-and-Take your own cuff bracelet with Crafted & Chosen Jewelry. Classes at 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. For adults. RSVP required.

Send your letters to Santa! Look for Santa’s Mail Drop inside the Bakery & Cafe Nov. 24 – Dec. 16.