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Weekend Phillyfun Picks For Kids -- Dec. 25 - 27, 2015

Happy last weekend of December and last weekend of 2015! Enjoy the final weekend of seasonal fun for families in and around Philly this weekend and get ready to ring in the New Year, too!

Christmas Crossing Reenactment
Washington Crossing Park
1112 River Rd
Washington Crossing, PA
http://www.washingtoncrossingpark.org/park/crossing-reenactment/

Gather with hundreds of local families and historical re-enactors to take part in the reenactment of George Washington's crossing. Free.

Being ____ At Christmas
National Museum of American Jewish History
101 S. Independence Mall E.
Philadelphia, PA
http://www.nmajh.org/dec25/

Enjoy five floors of family fun activities as well as live music and more at the National Museum of American Jewish History this Christmas day Friday, December 25th starting at 10am. $12 adults, $11 ages 13-21.

Macy's Family Fun Day: Kwanzaa Celebration
African American Museum in Philadelphia
701 Arch St.
Philadelphia, PA
http://www.aampmuseum.org/

Head to the African American Museum in Philadelphia for a Family Fun Day Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday December 26th (starting at 10am) and Sunday December 27th (starting at 12pm). Celebrate with a candle-lighting ceremony, Kwanzaa-themed arts and crafts, West African dance and drum, storytelling, a Kwanzaa marketplace and more. $14 adults, $10 for kids ages 4-12.

A Very Furry Christmas
Sesame Place
100 Sesame Road
Langhorne PA
http://sesameplace.com/en/langhorne/seasonal/a-very-furry-christmas/

Last chance to visit A Very Furry Christmas happening at Sesame Place in Langhorne PA for the final weekend of the year. This beloved family-friendly celebration happens Sat. Dec. 26th and Sunday Dec. 27th and features everyone's favorite furry Sesame Street friends. Kids of all ages will be delighted as the park is transformed into a one of a kind Christmas wonderland with lights, shows, holiday menus and of course Santa in his Furry Workshop too! Tickets $25-$30.

Hans Brinker and The Silver Skates
Arden Theatre Company
40 N. 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA
http://www.ardentheatre.org/

Enjoy this new production of Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates at the Arden Theatre Company running this weekend Saturday December 26th and Sunday December 27th. Set in 19th century Holland, this new production celebrates the importance of grit and determination, the value of generosity, and the thrill of flying down the ice on a pair of skates. $20-$36.

Winterfest
IceWorks Skating Complex
3100 Duttons Mill Road
Aston, PA
http://www.iceworks.net/

Families can extend the holiday fun by taking part in Winterfest happening Sunday December 27th at the IceWorks Skating Complex in Aston PA. Enjoy free skating lessons, figure skating and hockey exhibits, snowman building contest, crafts and more! $5, public skate, $2 skate rental.

Free Sundays at the Brandywine River Museum of Art
Brandywine River Museum of Art
1 Hoffman's Mill Road
Route 1
Chadds Ford, PA
http://www.brandywinemuseum.org/

Enjoy free admission to the beautiful Brandywine River Museum of Art this Sunday Dec. 27th between 9:30am – 12pm. Free until 12 Noon.

Jack Frost Saves Christmas
The Media Theatre
104 E. State St.
Media, PA
http://mediatheatre.org/childrens-shows/jack-frost/

Jack Frost Saves Christmas, a family musical for children continues this weekend Saturday Dec. 26th and Sun. Dec. 27th at The Media Theatre. In this hour long musical Jack Frost must journey to Christmastown to save the holidays. Geared for ages 4 and up. Tickets $12-15.

Jennifer Oxenford is a mother of two and the founder of phillyfun4kids www.phillyfun4kids.com your place to find free and mostly free things to do with your kids in and around this great city of motherly love. You can also follow phillyfun4kids on twitter at @phillyfun4kids and Facebook. Find. Fun. Fast. -- Download the FREE phillyfun4kids app for your iPhone in the iTunes App Store here.
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