Ambler Holiday Lights & Events Guide: Winter 2025
Ambler Main Street Holiday Parade
Saturday, December 6, 1 pm on Butler Avenue
Ambler’s legendary parade features marching bands, floats, local groups, and the Mummers, all wrapped in holiday sparkle. Get your spot early along Butler Avenue and enjoy the sights as Santa arrives to kick off the season. It’s a tradition loved by families and neighbors from every part of town.
Downtown Ambler Holiday Lights
All season long
Shop and dine in downtown Ambler, where twinkling lights decorate storefronts, restaurants, and streetlights for a magical winter stroll. Many local businesses offer late hours, holiday specials, and in-store events. The Main Street “Winter Wonderland” residential block is a must-see, with every house decked out for community enjoyment.
Stag and Doe Night
Date: Various in December
Experience a festive night of shopping, sips, and carolers. Ambler’s shops host in-store specials and treats, making it easy and fun to support local businesses while soaking in the holiday lights and music.
Ambler Library Holiday Concert
Tuesday, December 2 – Wissahickon Valley Public Library
Enjoy folk and classical tunes with “Songs of the Season” at the Ambler Library. Perfect for families and music lovers to kick off the holidays together.
Holiday Festive Family Event at Weavers Way Ambler
Thursday, December 18, 6–7:30 pm
Crafts, treats, and neighborly cheer at Weavers Way Co-op. Celebrate the season with family activities and tasty holiday snacks.
Santa Visits & Family Activities
Look for Santa at favorite local shops (like Bussinger Trains & Toys on December 13), plus cocoa socials, crafts, and community gatherings through the month.
Eco-Friendly Holiday
Recycle your holiday lights at designated Ambler drop-off spots. Help keep the season green while giving back to your community.
Ambler lights up this time of year—bringing friends, families, and newcomers together for memories that last long after the holidays. Whether you live in Ambler or are thinking of making it your next hometown, these events showcase the warmth and spirit that define the community.
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