Gingerbread Competition and Display [Friday, Nov. 21, 2008] Routes 202 & 263, Lahaska, PA 18931, Located at Peddler's Village, Over 60 breathtaking creations of gingerbread and confection are featured during this holiday event that lasts for almost two months and features gingerbread houses in an array of styles including Victorian, authentic reproductions of significant buildings, unusual three dimensional creations, and much more., 215-794-4000

Washington Crossing Reenactment [Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008] McKonkey Ferry Inn, Philadelphia, PA 18977, Washington Crossing Historic Park, Watch the excitement of this pivotal point in the Revolutionary War when Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River on Christmas Day during this annual event that features hundreds of reenactors in Continental military dress cross the river in replica Durham boats. The crossing is set for 1:00 p.m., 215-493-4076

Regal Marketplace at Oaks Stadium 24 180 Mills Road, Oaks, PA 19456, Regal Marketplace at Oaks Stadium 24 plays several of the newest dramas, comedies, romances and action movies out of Hollywood., 610-666-6697

UA Riverview Plaza Stadium 17 1400 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19147, 215-755-2353

UA Grant Plaza 9 1619 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19115, For action, drama, romance or comedy, check out the selections playing at UA Grant Plaza 9., 215-677-8019

Movies at Cheltenham 2385 Cheltenham Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19150, Movies at Cheltenham shows more than five of the newest movies to hit movie theaters., 215-884-6222

Ritz at the Bourse 400 Ranstead Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Ritz at the Bourse is located on 4th Street between Market and Chestnut., 215-925-7900

Ritz Five 214 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Ritz Five is located between 2nd and 3rd Streets., 215-925-7900

Ritz East 125 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Ritz East is located between Chestnut and Walnut Streets and Front and Second Streets., 215-925-7900

Roxy Theater 2023 Sanson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, 215-923-6699

Pearl Theatre 1600 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121, 215-763-7700

Tuttleman IMAX Dome Theatre 222 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Located at The Franklin Institute Science Museum, The Tuttleman IMAX Dome Theatre is over 70 feet across and four and a half stories tall. It features 20,000 watts of amplifier power and over 50 speakers., 215-448-1200

Club 27 27 South Bank Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Club 24 features three floors for dancing and five bars., 215-922-3020

Suede Lounge 120 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, An upscale lounge serving a tapas menu, the Suede Lounge provides European bottle service in the VIP room., 215-923-5570

Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia, The 1520 Locust Street, Suite 500, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Held at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia is a 33-member ensemble led by Ignat Solzhenitsyn. Established in 1964, by Marc Mostovoy, the Chamber is a founding resident company of the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Each year from September through May, the Chamber performs 10 pairs of concerts in the intimate 650-seat Perelman Theater., 215-545-5451

Opera Company of Philadelphia, The 1420 Locust Street, Suite 210, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Located in Center City Philadelphia, The Opera Company of Philadelphia is "Philadelphia's only producer of grand opera." Established in 1975, following a merger between the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company and the Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company, the Opera Company of Philadelphia's season includes four mainstage productions that are performed at the Academy of Music, America's oldest continuously-running opera house., 215-893-3600

Academy of Music, The Located at Broad & Locust Streets, Home to the Pennsylvania Ballet and the Opera Company of Philadelphia, the Academy is the oldest grand opera house in the United States still used for its original purpose. The Academy is owned by the Philadelphia Orchestra Association and is managed by the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts., 215-893-1999

Pennsylvania Ballet 1819 JFK Boulevard, Suite 210, Philadelphia, PA 19103, "Regarded as one of the premier ballet companies in the nation," Pennsylvania Ballet is the "premier classical ballet company in the Philadelphia region." Comprised of 40 dancers, Pennsylvania Ballet presents six productions each season at the Academy of Music or the Merriam Theater at the University of the Arts., 215-551-7000

Philadelphia Orchestra, The 260 South Broad Street, Suite 1600, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Managed by the Philadelphia Orchestra Association, the Philadelphia Orchestra has become one of the leading orchestras in the world since its founding in 1900. In 1925, the Philadelphia Orchestra was the first symphonic orchestra to make electrical recordings. The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts hosts the Orchestra’s home subscription concerts., 215-893-1900 (Office)

Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, The 1616 Walnut Street, Suite 1600, Philadelphia, PA 19103, The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society (PCMS) performs more than 60 chamber music concerts, instrumental and vocal recitals, jazz and special programs in the Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and other Philadelphia venues each season., 215-569-8080 (Box Office)

Trocadero Theatre, The 1003 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Located at 10th and Arch Streets, one block from the Philadelphia Convention Center, the Trocadero is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and is the only 19th century Victorian theatre still in operation in the United States. The Trocadero Theatre can be rented., 215-922-LIVE

American Historical Theatre 2008 Mt. Vernon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130, Intended to educate and entertain, this theatre company produces programs featuring notable figures in American history. These personalities have included Benjamin Franklin, Edgar Allen Poe, Molly Pitcher, Harriet Tubman, Alice Paul, Charles Lindbergh, Eleanor Roosevelt, General Frederick Von Steuben, William Penn, Abigail Adams, Betsy Ross, Martha Washington, Major Benjamin Tallmadge, Susan B. Anthony, and Frederick Douglass., 215-232-2690

Walnut Street Theatre 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Located in Philadelphia's Center City, The "Official State Theatre of Pennsylvania," Walnut Street Theatre is a National Historic Landmark that has been operating continuously as a theatre since its establishment in 1809. Walnut Street Theatre is the oldest theatre in America., 215-574-3550

Arden Theatre Company 40 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Between Market and Arch Streets in Old City, One of the most innovative professional theaters in Philadelphia, this theatre company next to historic Christ Church provides a diverse season of high-quality productions which include world premiere plays, hot musicals, and classics that are appropriate for families and adults., 215-922-1122 (Box Office)

Forrest Theatre 1114 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Located between 11th and 12th Streets, "One of Philadelphia's premier venues for live theatre," this exquisite 1,800-seat theater features the best of Broadway., 215-923-1515

Philadelphia Theatre Company 230 South Broad Street, Suite 1105 (Office), Philadelphia, PA 19102, The leading producer of contemporary American theater in Philadelphia, this theatre company features the finest regional talent, as well as Tony award-winning actors and directors. They produce fresh, innovative theatrical works each season at the state-of-the-art 365-seat Suzanne Roberts Theatre at 480 South Broad Street., 215-985-0420 (Box Office)

Society Hill Playhouse 507 South 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, Located in the Society Hill District, Housed in the historic David Garrick Hall, Society Hill Playhouse is "Philadelphia’s “off-Broadway” theatre for contemporary American and European playwrights.", 215-923-0210

Wilma Theater, The Broad & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Located on the Avenue of the Arts, The Wilma Theater "exists to present theater as an art form, engaging artists and audiences in an adventure of aesthetic philosophical reflection of the complexities of contemporary life." This is accomplished by “producing thoughtful, well-crafted, productions of intelligent, daring plays that represent a range of voices, viewpoints, and production styles.", 215-546-STAGE (Box Office)

Mummers New Year's Day Parade [Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009] Beginning at 15th and Market Streets, A Philadelphia tradition dating back to before the Revolutionary War, you'll experience holiday revelry at its best as Philadelphia Mummers take to parading the streets of this historic city on New Year's Day. About 15,000 Mummers perform in this parade in the divisions of String Bands, Fancies and Comics, and Fancy Brigades., 800-882-7787