Red Paw Emergency Relief Team, Christmas Village and the Made in Philadelphia Market, and The 39th Annual West Chester Christmas Parade

A few weeks ago, Kristen participated in a charity flag football game hosted by NRG Energy. She played for a charity called Red Paw Emergency Relief Team, who received $2,500 from NRG when her team won. Jen Leary and Lori Albright from Red Paw Emergency Relief Team now join Kristen in the BEN-FM studio to talk about their organization which assists displaced pets and their people and even bravely rescues pets from active fires. Learn more about this incredible organization, and please consider donating to Red Paw Emergency Relief. If you donate this Tuesday - Giving Tuesday, Facebook and PayPal will match your donation. Visit Red Paw’s Facebook page HERE for more.

Christmas Village is in its 11th season in Philadelphia, now open and set up this year in the newly renovated LOVE Park. Kristen is joined by Toby Fischer, the PR & Social Media Manager at both Christmas Village in Philadelphia AND the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market to talk about this authentic open-air German Christmas market, with holiday sights and sounds, thousands of twinkling lights, festive Christmas decorations, live music, children’s activities, themed weekends, photos with Santa, delicious food and warm mulled wine and hot chocolate. Shoppers will find high-quality international and local gifts along with beautiful decorations. The Philadelphia Market will also feature a number of locally made art, gifts, food and drink. Charisse McGill joins Kristen and Toby in studio with her French Toast Bites. Find Charisse (and her delicious French Toast Bites) in Booth 41 this year at the Made in Philadelphia Market.

The 39th Annual QVC West Chester Christmas Parade is THIS Friday already, November 30th. Mark Yoder, President and CEO of the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce and Kate Sheehan, the Manager of Community Affairs for QVC join Kristen to detail what’s in store for this years parade. Featuring 6ABC’s Adam Joseph, along with QVC hosts Carolyn Gracie and Dan Hughes as Master of Ceremonies, the parade is a must for anyone hoping to get into the holiday spirit. The official start of the holiday season - with music, entertainment and fun - the parade features multiple marching bands, floats, antique vehicles, local schools, businesses, volunteer fire companies, and other service organizations. The Jingle Elf Run starts at 6:30, the parade at 7:15, and the Holiday Village runs 5-9pm. 6ABC will be covering the parade, as well as QVC broadcasting live, on-site, with updates of the parade. There’s also a second chance to watch parade highlights on QVC periodically all day Christmas Day. Find all the details HERE.

A few weeks ago, Kristen participated in a charity flag football game hosted by NRG Energy. She played for a charity called Red Paw Emergency Relief Team, who received $2,500 from NRG when her team won. Jen Leary and Lori Albright from Red Paw Emergency Relief Team now join Kristen in the BEN-FM studio to talk about their organization which assists displaced pets and their people and even bravely rescues pets from active fires. Learn more about this incredible organization, and please consider donating to Red Paw Emergency Relief. If you donate this Tuesday - Giving Tuesday, Facebook and PayPal will match your donation. Visit Red Paw’s Facebook page HERE for more.

Christmas Village is in its 11th season in Philadelphia, now open and set up this year in the newly renovated LOVE Park. Kristen is joined by Toby Fischer, the PR & Social Media Manager at both Christmas Village in Philadelphia AND the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market to talk about this authentic open-air German Christmas market, with holiday sights and sounds, thousands of twinkling lights, festive Christmas decorations, live music, children’s activities, themed weekends, photos with Santa, delicious food and warm mulled wine and hot chocolate. Shoppers will find high-quality international and local gifts along with beautiful decorations. The Philadelphia Market will also feature a number of locally made art, gifts, food and drink. Charisse McGill joins Kristen and Toby in studio with her French Toast Bites. Find Charisse (and her delicious French Toast Bites) in Booth 41 this year at the Made in Philadelphia Market.

The 39th Annual QVC West Chester Christmas Parade is THIS Friday already, November 30th. Mark Yoder, President and CEO of the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce and Kate Sheehan, the Manager of Community Affairs for QVC join Kristen to detail what’s in store for this years parade. Featuring 6ABC’s Adam Joseph, along with QVC hosts Carolyn Gracie and Dan Hughes as Master of Ceremonies, the parade is a must for anyone hoping to get into the holiday spirit. The official start of the holiday season - with music, entertainment and fun - the parade features multiple marching bands, floats, antique vehicles, local schools, businesses, volunteer fire companies, and other service organizations. The Jingle Elf Run starts at 6:30, the parade at 7:15, and the Holiday Village runs 5-9pm. 6ABC will be covering the parade, as well as QVC broadcasting live, on-site, with updates of the parade. There’s also a second chance to watch parade highlights on QVC periodically all day Christmas Day. Find all the details HERE.