Mark Your Calendar
November 20 - December 31
About Holidays In Manayunk
There is no better place to celebrate the holidays than Main Street in Manayunk! With more than 50 small locally-owned businesses, you’re surely find something for everyone on your list. While shopping and dining around town, get in the holiday spirit by joining us at one of our many holiday events and take a tour of our wonderful holiday light displays on our FREE Jolly Trolley rides Thursday, Fridays, and Saturdays throughout the season. See below for details!
Calendar of Events
Manayunk lights up for the holidays on November 20, 2025 with our annual tree-lighting ceremony! Join us at Canal View Park (4418 Main Street) from 5:30-7:00 PM where we'll host special guests and live performances.
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Bring the family to Main Street all season long for Get Lit weekends which will feature food and drink deals, shopping specials, festive live entertainment, and the FREE Manayunk Jolly Trolley.
The Jolly Trolley will run up and down Main Street making several stops at your favorite businesses! Plus, it's the best way to take in all the twinkling Get Lit lights.
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Operation Santa Claus is back - a collaborative program that will support local families in need this holiday season. In partnership with North Light Community Center, the Manayunk Development Corporation is helping local families in need this holiday season.
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2024 Winners:
Best Overall - Taqueria Amor
Most Creative - The Little Apple
Most Lit - Main Street Music
2024 Competing Businesses:
Baker Street Properties
The Bayou Bar & Grill
Blondie
Cactus Cantina
Canal House
City of Paws Pet Care
Dara's Mediterranean
dtXfy Studio
Fat Lady Brewing
Hotbox Yoga
Jack E. McGovern & Associates P.C.
JD McGillicuddy's
Jedidiah Gallery & Design Store
Johnny Destructo’s Hero Complex
Lucky's Last Chance
Main Street Market by Winnie's
Main Street Music
Main Street Properties
Manayunk Brewing Company
Manayunk Law Office
Mia Ragazza
Mike's Pizza
Never Give Up Training
Pet Friendly Dog Bakery
Philadelphia Runner
Pizzeria L'Angolo
Propper View Apartments
Remix on Main
Ryan's Pub
Starshine Salon
Sulimay's Studio on Main
Taqueria Amor
The Brass Tap Philly
The Couch Tomato
The Goat's Beard
The Little Apple
The Main Street Team at Real
The Manayunk Welcome Center
Tubbby Robot Ice Cream Factory
TruBeauty Concepts
Whole House Fine Furniture
Winnie's Manayunk
Zuted Vintage
Shop small and shop local at over 50 small businesses to find something for everyone on your list as the neighborhood kicks off the holidays season with Small Business Saturday on November 29 2025!
Sponsored by American Express, this event celebrate everything small business!
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Visitors Information
There are over 700 spaces are available in parking lots conveniently located throughout the commercial district. In addition, revenue generated in many Manayunk parking lots is used for street maintenance, anti-graffiti programs, landscape, and greening projects, watershed education, and ongoing development projects. Yes, your parking dollars help keep our neighborhood beautiful!
- Green Lane between Main Street and Cresson Street
- Main and Levering Streets
- Venice Island via Main and Lock Streets
- Venice Island via Main and Cotton Streets
- 4000 Main Street - Nighttime and weekend parking only
Press Information
Do you want to feature a Manayunk event in your publication? Contact Caitlin Marsilii at for a press release, press opportunities and interviews.
Sponsorship Information
Do you want to get your business in front of Manayunk event visitors? Learn more about sponsoring Manayunk events by emailing Joan Denenberg at for more information.
2024 Sponsors
