PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — This weekend, see the lights at the Philly Zoo’s LumiNature and the Grand Illumination Celebration at Peddler’s Village. Go to Cherry Street Pier for the We Are the Seeds Philly Festival of Indigenous arts, or check out the National Dog Show in Oaks.
Luminature
EVENT: LumiNature
DATE: Through Jan. 7
WHERE: Philadelphia Zoo, 3400 W. Girard Ave., West Philadelphia
DETAILS: More than 1 million lights and more than 10 miles of power cords make up this year’s Luminature at the Philadelphia Zoo. Besides the glittery wonder made up of 14 illuminated zones, there will be strolling performers, seasonal fare and warming adult beverages.
PRICE: Base tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for kids
Grand Illumination Celebration
EVENT: Grand Illumination Celebration
DATE/TIME: Friday; lights turn on at 6:15 p.m.
WHERE: 58 Peddlers Village, Lahaska, Bucks County
DETAILS: Let there be light! Watch as 1 million twinkling lights are turned on to welcome the winter season during the 22nd annual Grand Illumination Celebration. There will be dance performances and more than 75 gingerbread creations on view.
PRICE: Free admission
We Are the Seeds Philly Festival
EVENT: We Are the Seeds Philly Festival
DATE/TIME: Saturday, 2 to 8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: Cherry Street Pier, 121 N. Christopher Columbus Blvd., Penn’s Landing
DETAILS: Celebrate the Indigenous arts this weekend at Cherry Street Pier with We Are the Seeds Philly. Programming includes a fine arts show, music, storytelling, panel discussions, film screenings and more.
PRICE: Admission is free but a donation of $10 is suggested
The Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show
EVENT: The Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show
DATE/TIME: Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
WHERE: Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks
DETAILS: Who will be the best in show? More than 200 American Kennel Club-registered breeds and varieties will compete in seven groups, ranging from toy to herding, for the big title of Best in Show.
PRICE: Tickets for adults are $16, $7 for kids