Media Santa Parade Revived After The Holiday Tradition Was Set To Come To An End

The event was in peril due to rising costs. But the community has mobilized to revive the tradition that kicks off Media's holiday season.

Media Santa Parade Could Be Revived, But Organizers Say Donations Are Needed

A GoFundMe has been made for parade costs, which would revive the volunteer-run holiday tradition that was set to be discontinued.

Fireworks Near Me: July 4th Events Around Media For 2026

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around Media.

2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Media

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary in and around Media.

Christmas Event In Media Canceled Due To Rising Costs, Lack Of Funding

The volunteer-run event kicked off Media's holiday season for more than a decade.

Media Ushering In 2026 With New Year's Eve Ball Drop

Media Mayor-Elect ​Joi Washington will flip the switch to light the 2026 sign perched atop Spasso Italian Grill at the stroke of midnight.

Chanukah Village, Grinch Coming To Media This Weekend

The Grinch will be strolling around Media Saturday and Chabad of Media is hosting the Chanukah Village Sunday. See details here.

Rose Tree Park Hosting 50th Annual Festival of Lights

The annual festival will be held Dec. 4 through Jan. 3, 2026, with the tree lighting ceremony planned for 5 p.m. Dec. 4. See details here.

Fireworks Near Me: Media July 4th 2025 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Media.

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Media

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Media.

Delco Holding Juneteenth Celebration In Rose Tree Park Thursday

Vendors will be open from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., performers and speakers will begin at 5:30 p.m., and Philly Gumbo will perform at 7:30 p.m.

Delco Nuns Pray For Philadelphia Eagles Ahead Of Super Bowl: "Bless Us With Swift And Brilliant Interceptions"

"I can't begin to tell you how excited we are around here, I mean, aren't they the best those Eagles?" Sister Debbie Krist said.

Delaware County Offices Closing Tuesday, Wednesday

All Delaware County offices will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

DCUI Students, Adults To Wrap Holiday Gifts Monday

Students and adults with disabilities will be wrapping presents at the DCIU Morton Education Center for DCIU staffers.

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights In Media?

Patch and T-Mobile are looking to highlight the best holiday lights in Media and are asking Patch readers to share the best lights around.

Delco's 49th Annual Festival Of Lights Kicks Off Dec 5

The tree lighting event will feature food trucks, vendors, holiday songs, and even a visit from Santa Claus. See event details here.

5 Media Nonprofits To Support This Holiday Season

With the giving season nearly here, Patch readers should check out some of these local non-profit groups while considering local donations.

Delco Has Nation's Most Popular Pumpkin Farm: Study

A new study used TikTok views and Google search volumes for pumpkin farms in the United States to determine the most popular of them all.

Where To Pick Pumpkins In The Media Area This Fall

It's that time of year again to adorn our residences with pumpkins, gourds, and other fall ephemera. So where can you get pumpkins locally?

Fireworks Near Me: Media July 4th 2024 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Media.

July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Around Media

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Media.

Food, Music, More Planned For Delco's Juneteenth Celebration Wednesday

Delaware County's third annual Juneteenth Celebration will begin at 4 p.m. in Rose Tree Park in Media. See event details here.

Progress Pride Flag Raising Ceremony Set For Thursday In Media

The Progress Pride Flag will be raised Thursday afternoon outside the Delaware County Courthouse in Media to celebrate Pride Month.

2024 Media Memorial Day Parade: What To Know

Springfield Police Chief Joe Daly​ will be the Grand Marshal for this year's Memorial Day Parade in Media. See parade details here.

Mother’s Day 2024 Brunch: Where To Take Mom Out In Media

Mother's Day is around the corner, so here are some local restaurants still taking reservations on the annual day to celebrate moms.

Letters To Santa: Media Girl Wants Grandma Back For Holidays

Patch teamed up with T-Mobile to share letters to Santa Claus from local youths. See the holiday wish Bridget of Media wants fulfilled.

48th Annual Festival of the Lights Opens Friday In Media

Rose Tree Park in Media will open the Festival of Lights and the Delco Holiday Village Friday evening. See details here.

Where To See Santa In The Media Area This Christmas Season

Santa Claus is coming to town, and these are the spots you'll be able to see him this Christmas season.

Delco Restaurant Relish Gives Away Thanksgiving Meals To Neighbors

The owner of Relish in Delaware County gave away Thanksgiving meals Thursday to neighbors in need.

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights In Media?

Mental health experts say holiday lights and colorful displays make us feel good. So we're looking for the area's best light displays.

Where To Cut A Christmas Tree In The Media Area

Christmastime is nearly here, and many residents in the area will be looking for free trees. Check out this list of local places to get one.

Veterans Day Parade Set For Friday In Media

The parade will step off at 11 a.m. Friday outside the Media Theatre and proceed down State Street to the courthouse.

Giving Tuesday 2023: 5 Ways To Give Back In Media

This holiday season, consider donating and volunteering locally to make a positive impact in our community.

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near Media

It's October, and that means it's time to adorn your homes with pumpkins, carved or otherwise. Check out where to find them nearby here.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Media

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

July 4th Fireworks And Events 2023 Around Media

Patch has a complete guide to July fireworks and other celebrations in and around Media

Rain Dampens Linvilla Orchards Strawberry Festival, But Plenty Still To Do

"The rain is amazing for the peaches and the nectarines and the other fruit trees," Griffiths said.

July 4th Fireworks And Events 2023 Around Media

Patch has a complete guide to July fireworks and other celebrations in and around Media

Pride Flag Flying At Delaware County Courthouse Through End Of June

To honor Pride Month, Delaware County and local officials hoisted the Progress Pride flag outside the courthouse in Media Tuesday.

Pride Flag To Be Hoisted Tuesday At Delaware County Courthouse

Delaware County is honoring and celebrating Pride Month with a flag raising ceremony Tuesday morning at the County Courthouse in Media.

The Best Valentine's Day Gifts For Him

Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.