Lambertville New Hope Winter Festival: A Cozy Winter Celebration
The Lambertville New Hope Winter Festival combines the enchanting charm of two historic towns with the warmth of community events and winter cheer. Taking place in early February, the festival transforms the picturesque Delaware River towns of Lambertville, NJ, and New Hope, PA, into a lively celebration of the season, worthy of its own Hallmark movie!
Highlights of the Lambertville New Hope Winter Festival
The Lambertville New Hope WinterFest offers a packed schedule of activities, from live concerts to the chili cook-off, a crowd-favorite. Each event is designed to embrace the beauty of winter while fostering a sense of connection and fun among attendees.
Lambertville New Hope Chili Cook-Off and Winter Festival Concert
One of the standout events at the Lambertville New Hope Winter Festival is the annual Chili Cook-Off, where local chefs and home cooks compete to serve up the most flavorful and inventive chili dishes. Another major highlight is the Winter Festival Concert, which just last year featured renowned artists like Micky Dolenz. These events not only entertain but also support local charities like Fisherman’s Mark and the Delaware Valley Food Pantry, reinforcing the festival’s commitment to giving back to the community.
Shopping, Dining, and Exploring the Delaware River Towns
Stroll through the charming streets of Lambertville and New Hope PA where unique boutiques and art galleries offer plenty of opportunities to shop local. Warm up with a hot drink from a cozy café or indulge in fine dining at one of the many acclaimed restaurants in the area. The historic architecture and scenic views of the Delaware River add to the magical winter atmosphere.
Perfect for a New Hope Weekend Getaway
The Lambertville New Hope Winter Festival is the perfect centerpiece for a winter weekend escape. Extend your stay at The Inn at Bowman’s Hill, where you can relax by a roaring fire or soak in a luxurious Jacuzzi tub. The festival’s events and the towns’ welcoming charm make for an unforgettable winter retreat.
Event Details and Tips
- When: Anticipated in early February (Exact 2025 dates coming soon)
- Where: Lambertville, NJ, and New Hope, PA (address available closer to the date)
- Admission: Many events are free; some ticketed events support local charities
- Parking: Free and available throughout the area (arrive early for the best spots)
- Directions: Easily accessible from major highways, with plenty of public transportation options
- Check the Lambertville New Hope Winter Festival for updates!
Make the Most of Your Visit
From the spirited Chili Cook-Off to family-friendly activities and opportunities to explore local businesses, the Lambertville New Hope Winter Festival offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a foodie, a music lover, or simply looking to enjoy the charm of these twin towns, this festival is an ideal way to embrace the magic of winter. If you’re planning a trip to the area earlier in the season, check out our list of top ten holiday activities in New Hope.
Plan your visit, and reserve your room now at The Inn at Bowman’s Hill, now and stay tuned for details about the 2025 festival lineup. Your winter escape awaits in Lambertville and New Hope!
