Mariah Carey, acclaimed as the "Queen of Christmas," is steering her sleigh back to Philadelphia to sprinkle some festive spirit this winter. The iconic singer announced her traditional yuletide concert extravaganza, "Mariah Carey's Christmas Time," is not only returning but expanding with a national tour, hitting 20 cities, including a December 3rd date at the Wells Fargo Center, as per a statement obtained by NBC Philadelphia. Carey is expected to deliver a mixture of her classic holiday tunes and popular chart-toppers as she celebrates the 30th anniversary of her legendary album ‘Merry Christmas’ and the internationally adored single "All I Want For Christmas Is You."

The Wells Fargo Center stage will host Carey on December 3rd, where fans can anticipate a high-caliber festive experience. "This tour marks Carey’s grandest holiday spectacle to date," according to concert organizers, as she gears up for a slew of surprises commemorating three decades of her quintessential Christmas album. Tickets are set to go on sale for the general public on August 9th at 10 a.m. through LiveNation.com, with a Verizon presale kicking off on August 6th, gleaned from information provided by 6abc and PHL17.

Mariah Carey's tour stretches far beyond the City of Brotherly Love, with a kickoff show slated for Highland, California on November 6 and wrapping in Brooklyn, New York on December 17. The itinerary includes stops in major cities like Los Angeles, Austin, Atlanta and Nashville, among others, promising a wide coverage of Carey's jolly festivities to fans nationwide.

Fans looking to secure tickets for what promises to be a sold-out series can access the full list of tour dates and purchasing options at LiveNation.com. With her enduring holiday anthem, "All I Want For Christmas Is You," persistently re-emerging on the charts each year, the eagerness for Carey’s live holiday performances, has become a staple in American Christmas culture.