Good morning, West Chester.

Flight On Ice announced that the award-winning Energy Transfer Veterans Memorial Rink will open at 4901 West Chester Pike in Edgmont and run until February 1—featuring events like Santa's firetruck arrival on December 18 and New Year’s celebrations on December 31 while Energy Transfer contributes $75,000 to support local veterans.

On Nov. 20, the Chester County Economic Development Council unveiled its fiscal year record at the 15th annual Stakeholders Breakfast at the Desmond Hotel in Malvern—reporting $1.19 million from corporate supporters, 77 approved loans, and 20 new grants totaling $3.4 million aimed at boosting local business and workforce development.

69 News Anchor Eve Russo shared skin care tips from Jennifer Anllo and Nettie Park of the Anllo Center on Wednesday morning to help viewers prepare their skin for the holidays and colder weather—recommending hydration, gentle exfoliation and rich moisturizers while warning against trying untested products.

Chester County Craft Show

2-8 p.m. — Sturzebecker Health Science Center — Free entry — Browse through 200+ local vendors for unique holiday gifts and crafts.

2025 West Chester Christmas Parade

5:30-9:30 p.m. — West Chester Lodge #322 — Free — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a festive parade featuring local performers, award-winning floats, and Santa's appearance.

Christkindlmarkt 2025

11 AM – 6 PM — Gay Street — Free — Explore over 100 vendors featuring handcrafted goods at this festive outdoor holiday market.

Have a Ball! New Year Family Event 2025

10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Chester County History Center — $10 — Kids can create party kits and enjoy themed crafts and treats as they prepare for the New Year.