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Nov 14, 2023 · The arrival of snow and cold weather allows us to put some outdoor activities on our agenda. Here are some suggestions: Snow tubing: Opening of Village Vacances Valcartier on December 16. Alpine skiing: Start of the ski season at Stoneham , Mont-Sainte-Anne and Massif de Charlevoix in early December. Ice skating: The ice rink at Place D ...
- Go Sledding Down a Hill Like a Kid. Sledding is one of the classic winter activities for kids and parents alike. Whether you’re spending a day snow tubing at a resort like Village Vacances Valcartier, zipping down the old-fashioned toboggan run at Dufferin Terrace, or flying down the 7.5 km luge course at Massif de Charlevoix, you’ll get to the bottom grinning from ear to ear and shouting “again!”
- Skate on the Prettiest Rinks. Lace up your skates and get out onto one of the many rinks in the Québec City area. The refrigerated ones at Place D’Youville and on the Plains of Abraham offer an enchanting historical setting and great ice, no matter the weather.
- Spend a Night Somewhere Special. Turn your accommodation into an experience by choosing a fun, unique place to stay. There’s no better way to wrap up a day spent outdoors than by cozying up to a fire in a yurt at Village Yourtes Valcartier or Vallée Bras-du-Nord or in one of the floating houses at Bora-Boréal.
- See the Ice Hotel. Visitors from around the world have been coming to see this architectural marvel for over 20 years. The Hôtel de Glace is made entirely of ice and snow and has a new theme each year.
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- Christmas Village in Philadelphia – Through December 24
- Cascade of Lights in New Castle – Select Days in December
- Dickens of A Christmas in Wellsboro – December 1-3
- Valley Forge Beer and Cider Festival in Oaks- December 2
- Steel City Con in Monroeville – December 8-10
- Firebird Festival in Phoenixville – December 9
- Mifflinburg Christkindl Market in Mifflinburg – December 14-16
- Delaware Crossing Reenactment in Washington Crossing – December 25
- New Year’S Eve Celebrations in PA – December 31
I’ve been to many Christmas markets in PA, but few have been as fun or as authentic as the Christmas Village in Philly, which is one of my favorite things to do during Christmas in Philadelphia. Held each year in Love Park from mid-November through Christmas Eve, this Christmas market features dozens of vendors, live performances, a giant present y...
The Cascade of Lights, one of northwestern PA’s best drive-through Christmas light displays, will be delighting visitors again this year. Open on Thursdays through Sundays throughout the month, this display takes over New Castle’s Cascade Parkwith a large variety of fun and unique holiday displays. For more information, check out our full review of...
Wellsboro, one of my favorite small towns in Pennsylvania, comes alive during the first weekend of December and you can walk through this quaint downtown as it transforms into a Victorian holiday scene straight from a Dickens novel. In addition to costumed reenactors, visitors can also browse vendor stands, listen to live music, see a performance o...
If you love craft beer and cider, there’s nowhere better to visit this December than the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks for the Valley Forge Beer and Cider Festival. During the event, there will be dozens of great breweries and cideries that will have their offerings available for samples, as well as an ugly sweater contest, vendors, food...
The Steel City Con returns to the Monroeville Convention Center near Pittsburgh this December. One of the largest comic cons in the country, this convention features a plethora of great activities for fans of pop culture. The event’s 100,000 square feet of space includes autograph opportunities with dozens of celebrities, Q&A sessions with some of ...
The Firebird Festival in Phoenixville is one of the most unique annual festivals held in the Philadelphia suburbsand is now in its 20th year. The event is held just outside of town and features an evening of fun with performers, vendors, and more. Late in the evening, the highlight of the festival takes place, when the giant wooden phoenix is lit o...
Every year, the small central PA borough of Mifflinburg hosts its annual Christkindl Market. Based on the markets held every year in Germany, the Mifflinburg Christkindl Market is one of the most authentic German Christmas markets in Pennsylvania. The event features live music, dozens of vendors selling authentic German food and many handmade goods...
One of the most well-known events of the Revolutionary War was Washington’s crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas day in 1776. Each year on the anniversary of the event, Washington Crossing Historic Parkhosts a reenactment of this legendary event with reenactors crossing the cold river towards New Jersey. If you don’t want to head out on Chri...
Ring in 2024 at one of the many New Year’s Eve celebrations throughout Pennsylvania. Communities both big and small get in on the fun with fireworks, live music, and much much more. Pennsylvania also leads the world in weird things dropped on New Year’s Eve, making our celebrations here all the more unique. I’ve had a chance to check out New Year’s...
Sep 8, 2023 · December in Quebec City: 26°F (-3°C) high / 14°F (-10°C) low. January in Quebec City: 20°F high (-6°C) / 6°F (-13°C) low. February in Quebec City: 24°F high (-4°C) / 8°F (-13°C) low. March in Quebec City: 33°F high (0.5°C) / 18°F (-8°C) low.
Jan 19, 2020 · Weather: Quebec City is usually anywhere from -10º F to 30º F in December. You’ll usually find either crystal-clear skies or overcast days with fresh snowfall, so it’s best to be prepared for anything.
Sep 30, 2023 · Quebec Weather in December . It is cold and snowy in Quebec in the winter, especially in January and February. The average temperature in Quebec City in December ranges from -12 °C (10°F) to 5°C (23°F). It’s slightly warmer in Montreal, -9°C (16°F) to -2°C (28°F).
Jan 3, 2023 · 6: Take a Ride on the Historic Toboggan. 7: Explore the Château Frontenac Hotel. 8: Have a Drink at the 1608 Bar. 9: Go Antique Shopping on Rue Saint-Paul. 10: Have a Hot Chocolate or Cafe au Lait at Smith Cafe. Interesting Tours and Experiences. Where to Eat in Quebec City. Coffee. Brunch/Lunch.
