PARKESBURG, PA — King Swings will host a free holiday event series at its community playground in Parkesburg from Nov. 19 through Dec. 17, offering families seasonal entertainment, illuminated playground activities and community gatherings without admission fees.
The Merry & Bright series will take place at 3270 Lower Valley Road, with two featured events scheduled during the monthlong celebration.
Opening night is set for Thursday, Nov. 19, from 5 to 8 p.m., beginning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m.
The celebration will include an appearance by the Phillie Phanatic beginning at 6 p.m., along with food trucks, sweet treats and access to the illuminated playground.
No tickets are required for the opening-night festivities.
A second featured event, the Holiday Open House, will take place Friday, Dec. 11, from 4 to 7 p.m.
The open house will feature a living Nativity, camel rides, carriage rides, food trucks and illuminated playground activities.
Both events are intended to provide families with opportunities to participate in seasonal activities and gather with other community members.
The holiday series will continue through Thursday, Dec. 17, with the illuminated playground serving as a central attraction.
Admission to Merry & Bright is free, and families are welcome to attend without purchasing tickets.
Visitors planning to attend can RSVP through the King Swings Facebook events page at https://www.facebook.com/kingswings/events
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