Topic: holiday
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How Special is A Philly Special Christmas Special?
The Citizen’s music reviewer (OK, social media manager), strongly dislikes Christmas music — yet strongly loves the Eagles. Here, she reviews Kelce and co.’s latest holiday album — all of it
By Olivia Kram![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Miracle-on-13th-Street-South-Philadelphia-holiday-lights-2-791x400.jpg)
The Best Holiday Things to Do in Philly This Year
Tree lightings, makers markets, pop-up Christmas bars, live concerts, destination light displays, family festivities and several Nutcrackers: Everything you want and need to know about holidays in Philadelphia
By Lauren McCutcheon and Christina Griffith![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/a-couple-sharing-a-moment-of-gratitude-and-connection-as-they-plant-seed-791x400.jpg)
Giving Thanks, Despite Everything
Why gratitude and gratefulness — beyond the “hegemonic holiday colonialism” — matters more than ever
By James Peterson![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Collage-Maker-22-Nov-2022-11.30-AM-791x400.jpg)
Philly’s Ultimate 2022 Do Good, Feel Good, Give Good Gift Guide
This Philadelphia holiday gift guide checks all of the boxes.
By Jessica Blatt Press and Maggie Press