{"id":55113,"date":"2025-12-08T11:37:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T11:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/55113\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T11:37:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T11:37:05","slug":"peckville-christmas-house-returns-30-year-tradition-dazzles-through-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/55113\/","title":{"rendered":"Peckville Christmas House Returns: 30-year tradition dazzles through January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Peckville Christmas House, a 30-year neighborhood tradition, dazzles with over 3,500 blow molds and draws crowds nightly through January.<\/p>\n<p>LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. \u2014 The Peckville Christmas House has been lighting up the neighborhood on Marion Street in <a href=\"http:\/\/wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peckville <\/a>for about 30 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brothers Jeff and Matt tell Newswatch 16 their parents used to take them to look at Christmas lights when they were kids, and they decided to set up a display themselves. \u00a0It started out small.<\/p>\n<p>The display features more than 3,500 blow molds, lights, and other Christmas decorations, and it keeps growing every year. The brothers are constantly looking for new pieces. Decorating for Christmas isn\u2019t just a tradition for the Harhut family; it\u2019s a year-long affair. They start setting up in August.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Peckville Christmas House is open nightly through January 7. The hours are Monday through Thursday from 5 to 9 pm and Friday through Sunday from 5 to 10 pm. \u00a0It\u2019s located on Marion Street in Peckville.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Peckville Christmas House, a 30-year neighborhood tradition, dazzles with over 3,500 blow molds and draws crowds nightly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55114,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-55113","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-scranton","9":"tag-scranton-headlines","10":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}