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The last First Friday of 2025 is the most festive one yet! Join us Friday, December 5th in Downtown Meadville for a merry & bright evening of holiday-themed family-fun! Explore Christmas magic around every corner: 🎄🎁⛄️✨❄️View the Christmas Tree & Light Display by the City of Meadville
Follow Santa’s footprints through town to meet him at the Historical Society Store
Listen to festive tunes of carolers from French Creek Community Theatre at the Gazebo & the Market House
Explore the winter scenery on a horse-drawn carriage ride
Warm up with cookies & hot chocolate on the porch of Founders House
Shop for presents during additional store hours from participating businesses
Purchase a ceramic bowl to support local food banks & fill it with soup at the Market House Cafe
Take a stroll through ice sculpture alley
Enjoy live music and dance! Meadville Council on the Arts presents “A Celtic Christmas: Corp Dichiele in Concert” seasonal tunes from Ireland, Wales, and Scotland with special guests The Aine Academy of Irish Dance
Note:
Participating businesses will have additional store hours from 5-8pm for your holiday shopping needs. The Christmas tree & light display will be presented at 6pm. Horse carriage ride tickets can be purchased for a small fee (to be determined). The soup bowls are handmade by Allegheny College students & available for purchase benefitting local food banks— the price includes a souvenir handmade bowl of your choosing and soup from the Market House Cafe. There will also be food trucks on site.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Meadville Downtown Historic District, 300 W Center St, Meadville, PA 16335-2616, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
