Good Morning, Upper Merion!
Welcome to Thursday. Itās a big day for athletic events. Good luck to all the players, coaches, and families! We have another full day of events to share with you, as well as more opportunities to get involved. We hope you find something that suits you! Ciao for now!
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In this issue of the Upper Merion Area Spotlight:
š§ Winter Holidays Trivia
āļø Upper Merion Area Weather
š Upper Merion Area Events
š” Borough of Bridgeport Police Department Toy Drive
š” AOW 39 at Valley Forge Casino This Weekend
š”Experience the Christmas Story Like Never Before at HOPE Church
šļø Upper Merion Area Real Estate News and Events
š Resource Hub
WINTER HOLIDAYS TRIVIA
š§ Todayās Question: Which reindeer has a name that means ālightningā in German?
šThink you know the answer? Click the button below to submit your response! All correct answers will be entered into today's spin to determine the Daily Winner (8 p.m. deadline). Daily Winners earn a spot on the Winner's Wheel, where they'll have a chance to win the grand prizeāa $25 Amazon eGift card!
šTHE ULTIMATE HOLIDAY EVENT GUIDE š
Itās finally here. Get ready to celebrate the season with this curated list of festive events happening in the Upper Merion Area! From tree lightings to holiday markets and everything in between, this guide will be your go-to resource for spreading cheer locally. Click on the green times for more event info. We continue to add events as they become public, so make sure to check back!
EVENT SPOTLIGHT
Tour Historic Valley Forge Station
Valley Forge National Historic Park | š 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12TH
Activities and Recreation
Santa Photos at The Court
š The Court at King of Prussia | š By AppointmentSanta Photos at The Plaza
š The Plaza at King of Prussia | š By AppointmentSpin Class
š Upper Merion Community Center | š 6:00 p.m.Group Exercise
š Upper Merion Community Center | š 5:45 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.Open Gym
š Upper Merion Community Center | š 5:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.ADULT Climbing and Fitness
š Reach Climbing and Fitness | š View CalendarClassroom Instruction
š Kings Shooters Supply | š View ClassesRange Instruction
š Kings Shooters Supply | š View ClassesIn Store Cooking Classes
š Sur La Table | š View ClassesActvities and Classes
š Upper Merion Senior Service Center | š View CalendarArt, games and Chit Chat for Adults with a Disability
š Upper Merion Township Library | š 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.Mahjong Meetup Mania
š Upper Merion Township Library | š 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Entertainment and Culture
Historic Valley Forge Station
šValley Forge National Historic Park | š 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Open House Washingtonās Headquarters
šValley Forge National Historical Park | š 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.Live Music: Matt Quinton
šScrewballs | š 8:30 p.m.
Acoustics: Richie Angelucci
šThe Ribhouse | š 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.Live Music: Aaron Quarterman, Jr.
š Peppers by Amedeoās | š 6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
For the Kids
KID Climbing and Fitness
š Reach Climbing and Fitness | š View CalendarOpen Gym
š Upper Merion Community Center | š 5:00 a.m. - 8:45 p.m.Middle School Book Adventurers
š Upper Merion Township Library | š 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
For the Pet People
Pet Friendly Establishments
š Upper Merion Area | š View ListBark U Festive Photo Contest
š Bark U | š Through December 19thWagfest
š Bark U | š December 9th-13th5 Days of Pupmas
šPlaytime Pet Resort | š December 9th-13th
SNEAK PEEK AT TOMORROW
Live Music: Chris Giakas
šTaphouse 23 | š 7:00 - 10:00 p.m
Acoustic Happy Hour: Melissa and Pete
šWorkhorse Brewery | š 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Check back tomorrow for the full lineup of events. Especially if trivia is your thing!
LOOKING AHEAD
The Future is Fun: Upcoming Events to Know About
Winter Wonderland
šNorView Farm | š December 13th | šKick off the winter season with an unforgettable night of festive fun!
Patriots St. Lucia Fest
šOld Swedes Church | š December 13th | š”Come celebrate the Swedish Festival of Lights
Winterfest
šKing of Prussia Town Center | š December 14th | āļø Experience the magic of the KOP Town Center Gingerbread Village, featuring the enchanting Candy Cane Lane!
March In to Valley Forge
šValley Forge National Park | š December 14th | šŖµFamily friendly programming to commemorate 247th anniversary of the arrival of the Continental Army.
Nightly Hanukkah Candle Lighting
šMiles Park | š December 25 - January 1 | š Come join Congregation Or Ami as we celebrate Hanukkah and "Light Up Lafayette Hill" at Miles Park
Greater Philadelphia Spring Home Show
šValley Forge Casino Resort | š January 3-5 | š Be prepared to be to inspired, motivated and excited for your upcoming home improvement
šDonāt see your event listed? Click here to add your event(s). š
Help Support the Borough of Bridgeport Police Department Toy Drive!
The Borough of Bridgeport Police Department has announced their annual Holiday Toy Drive and are in need of support to help bring joy to children and families in Bridgeport. There are a variety of ways you can participate, including a buying event on December 16th, at 10:00 a.m. at the King of Prussia Target. For more information, please e-mail officer Snead at [email protected]
AOW 39 Returns to The Valley Forge Casino This Weekend
AOW 39 at Valley Forge Casino Resort is set for Saturday, December 14, at The Event Center. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. with showtime at 7:00 p.m. Highlights include the AOW World Featherweight Title match between Turnbull and Lopez, and the World Super Welterweight Kickboxing Title fight featuring Kelly vs. Brooks. For more details, visit their Facebook Page.
Experience the Christmas Story Like Never Before at Hope Church
Looking to experience the Christmas story like never before? Register to attend HOPE churchās Live, Guided, Nativity Event this weekend, Friday and Saturday from 5-8 p.m. Registration IS required. Click HERE for more information or to register.
NEW CONSTRUCTION
River Trail @ Valley Forge, King of Prussia (Shannon Plan) - $781,990
River Trail @ Valley Forge, King of Prussia (Harper Grand Plan) - $751, 990
Overlook @ Town Center Community, King of Prussia - $709, 995
Stonebrook @ Upper Merion, King of Prussia - 667K - 700K
COMING SOON
571 Prince Frederick St, King of Prussia - 500K
NEWLY LISTED (0-6 days listed)
RECENTLY LISTED (7-14 days listed)
OPEN HOUSES
š December 14 | š 564 B Street, King of Prussia | š 11:00 - 1:00 p.m.
š December 14 | š 628 Coates Ln, King of Prussia | š 11:00 - 2:00 p.m.
š December 15 | š 1086 Longview Rd, King of Prussia | š 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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