Fun Things to Do – Cool Places to Go

Ride the Polar Express

Every winter, Grand Canyon Railway presents the Polar Express, which departs in the evenings for the North Pole to see Santa Claus.

HISTORIC TRAIN TOURS TO GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
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Nestled within the world-renowned red rocks of Sedona, Red Rock Fantasy is a festival of more than a million lights providing a man-made marvel within the scenic beauty that has drawn visitors for the past one hundred years. Boasting forty-five displays created … More things you should do’…

Wreath Laying at Arlington National Cemetery

Morrill Worcester, President of Worchester Wreaths started the tradition of laying wreaths on the graves of our veterans at Arlington in 1992 and in 2007 founded Wreaths Across America to carry the tradition to military cemeteries … More things you should do’…

Celebrate the Holidays with a spectacular Old English banquet at the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite, The Bracebridge Dinner

Heraldic horns sound throughout Yosemite National Park’s elegant Ahwahnee Hotel, calling guests to enter Bracebridge Hall. Come travel back through time to a Christmas of … More things you should do’…

The GREAT DICKENS CHRISTMAS FAIR

Join us for a Christmas Card Come to Life

Begins the Friday after Thanksgiving and goes through the weekend before Christmas — In the San Francisco Cow Palace Exhibition Halls,

Celebrate the Holiday Season in Victorian London!

The bustling streets of London, immortalized for all time by … More things you should do’…

In Balboa Park, San Diego, they celebrate December Nights with over 250,000 visitors to the celebration.

Balboa Park December Nights is San Diego’s favorite kick-off to the holiday season, and takes place the first weekend in December.

The beloved San Diego event features sparkling lights, color and music with traditional celebrations … More things you should do’…

Christmas Events Northern California

Go old-fashioned to the Victorian Christmas, Nevada City.

Victorian Christmas, the old-fashioned celebration held each year in this colorful California Gold Rush town, evokes holiday memories of an earlier era.

During the event, Nevada City’s landmark historic district is closed to motorized traffic and transformed back in time. … More things you should do’…

Running of the Santas
Biggest Pub Crawl in Philadelphia

THE FIRST RUNNING OF THE SANTAS was held on December 23, 1998. 40+ Santas arrived at Pitcher’s Pub in Manayunk donned in red and white and pub crawled up and down Main Street. 1999 … More things you should do’…

Christmas Concerts Washington DC

Christmas Concerts at the National Cathedral

The annual series of classical Christmas concerts offers something that will please you.

Handel’s Messiah

Conducted by Michael McCarthy and featuring internationally renowned soloists, the Washington National Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra present the holiday classic, Handel’s Messiah. Elizabeth Weigle, soprano; Yvette … More things you should do’…

Super Bowl XLIII – Tampa, Florida

Way back when, I went to the Super Bowl and saw the Niners crush the Bengals. It was a spectacular weekend, one I’d strongly recommend to any sports fan. If you can swing it, here’s where you can get Super Bowl Tickets

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