Winter in Franklin Square featuring the Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show presented by PECO is a holiday must-see. Experience the cheer of the season with dazzling lights and a cool soundtrack of classics like All I Want for Christmas is You and Feliz Navidad while warming up around the fire pits. Check out Franklin Square Street Curling, an adaptation of the Olympic team sport in which two teams play on an elevated platform taking turns sliding “stones” across the curling surface. Observe a Kwanzaa celebration on Tuesday, December 26, a visit from Santa on Saturday, December 23rd, and A Kids’ New Year’s Eve Countdown on December 31 to usher in 2024. Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show is free, every half hour, from 5 p.m. EST to 9 p.m. EST. The Franklin Square Street Curling is $40 for a half hour for groups of up to 8. Franklin Square closes at 8 p.m. EST on Sunday, December 24, and Sunday, December 31, and is closed, on Monday, December 25, and Monday, January 1. The nighttime activities are 5 p.m. EST to 9 p.m. EST daily, weather permitting. Franklin Square, 200 N. 6th St. To buy tickets in advance: 215-629-4026 or historicphiladelphia.org.