Jim Thorpe’s streets bustle with the sounds and joy of the Christmas season,
just like a scene from a Dickens novel. Street carolers sing in chorus while
horse-drawn carriages transport riders through the beautifully adorned Victorian
streets. Decorated store fronts invite visitors inside to discover unique items
and ideal gifts for their loved ones. Visiting Jim Thorpe, PA during the holidays
is like taking a step back in time to relive festive childhood memories—it’s a
Christmas of yesteryear.
Jim Thorpe’s popular Olde Time Christmas Celebration is spread out over three
weekends: December 2-4, 10-11, and 17-18. Grab your family, friends and loved
ones and come to Jim Thorpe for lots of yuletide fun and merriment!
Christmas is a special time of year in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. The
decorations, the cozy accommodations, the sounds of the trains and carolers, and
relaxed strolling through our downtown will transport you to a different
era.
Train rides with Santa, Live Nativity, Historic District Ghost Walks, Olde Time
Christmas Arts Bazaar, Gingerbread House Contest, expanded shopping hours,
seasonal dinner specials at our many restaurants.
In addition, ticketed entertainment takes place each Saturday night of Olde
Time Christmas at the Mauch Chunk Opera House, one of the finest downtown music
venues in Pennsylvania.
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