With its many small towns and bookended big cities, Pennsylvania transforms into a Christmas wonderland during the holidays. Even if we’re feeling a bit grouchy, we can find the Christmas spirit easily by visiting one of the many Christmas towns in Pennsylvania. Despite all of that magic, however, only one town has earned the nickname of Christmas City. Christmas in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is an enchanting experience that’s worthy of a spot on your bucket list.

An idyllic destination year-round, Bethlehem takes on an even more magical aura during the Christmas season, hosting a variety of activities and events – from its authentic Christkindlmarkt to the annual Christmas Tree Trail.
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Wrap yourself in holiday cheer and finish shopping your Christmas list with a visit to Christmas City Village, including the Christmas Huts on Main, a collection of wooden huts.
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Dotted along Main and Broad Streets, the Christmas Huts on Main feature a variety of vendors that sell everything from soaps and candles to dog treats and ceramics.
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Bring your Christmas list to Christmas Huts on Main, a free event that welcomes shoppers Thursdays through Sundays from Nov. 9 to Dec. 24, 2023.
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The event will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.
After you’ve shopped at the Christmas Huts on Main, explore the other shops throughout town. If you have time, stop by the Historic Hotel Bethlehem to check out its elaborate Christmas decorations.
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For a unique Christmastime adventure, reserve a spot on a winter carriage ride in Bethlehem.
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Find more information on the Christmas Huts on Main and on Christmas in Bethlehem on the official website of Visit Historic Bethlehem. Or, stop by the Facebook page of Visit Historic Bethlehem.
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Christmas in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania promises so much to do. Have you been to the Christmas Huts on Main? What did you think? Let us know in the comments! Then take a peek at why Bethlehem has become known as Christmas City (and why you’ll probably want to visit this Christmas season).

All that Christmas cheer means one thing. Now is the perfect time to start decorating for the holidays.

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