First Friday at Altana

Altana Lounge 26 East King Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

This will be the last First Friday of the year AND your final First Friday to see the art of Denzy Dark, Kyle Whary and Sterling Keesey! Don't miss out on seeing these local artists' beautiful collections!

Free

December First Friday: Drøm Trivia Scavenger Hunt

305 N Queen St., Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 305 N Queen St., Lancaster, United States

Challenge your observation skills by participating in the hunt THIS FRIDAY, December 1st from 5:30pm-8:30pm!! The event will be hosted in-store at our Queen St. location with the scavenger hunt list being provided. A grand prize will be available to one lucky winner at each store who has completed the hunt and is selected from […]

Free
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Kids Night Out

Tiny Town 533 Janet Ave., Lancaster, PA, United States

Tiny Town offers childcare EVERY SINGLE First Friday of the month? Tiny Town offers a great opportunity for you to take a break by hosting Kids Night Out (KNO)! Enjoy a night out (or in?) while your children come and experience life in Tiny Town! Closed to the public, we will offer our town exclusively […]

$35

We the People First Friday at the Ware Center

The Ware Center 42 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

We welcome back an array of emerging artists for our Arts at Millersville Holiday Makers' Market, where local artisans sell crafts and wares just in time for the gift-giving season. There's more - Tuba Christmas is back! Join us for open registration and rehearsal at The Ware Center before a performance at the Ewell Plaza […]

Free

December First Friday: Sweetish Trivia Scavenger Hunt

300 Block of North Queen Street 300 North Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States +1 more

Challenge your observation skills by participating in the hunt, December 1st from 5:30pm-8:30pm. The event will be hosted in-store with the scavenger hunt list being provided. A grand prize will be available to one lucky winner at each store who has completed the hunt and is selected from the raffle pool. All ages can participate. […]

Free

Mark DeRose & The Dreadnoughts LIVE

Our Town Brewery 252 N Prince St, Lancster, PA, United States

Mark DeRose trio playing live at the brewery from 6-8pm

FREE

“Refractions & Reflections”: Senior PCA&D Photography & Video students

Pennsylvania College of Art & Design 204 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Senior Pennsylvania College of Art & Design Photography & Video students enrolled in the Emerging Lens-Based Technology class present "Refractions & Reflections", a projection on the first-floor windows at the corner of Prince and Chestnut streets. The show runs through Sunday, with an opening at 6 pm Friday, Dec. 1, for First Friday. Refractions & […]

Open Mic at Read Rose Books

23 N Prince St 23 N Prince St, Lancaster, PA, United States

This is a public event hosted in collaboration with the Millersville University English Club. We encourage all members of the Lancaster city and Millersville university communities to join us to read, grab a snack, and sit back and watch.

Free

Karaoke at A Concrete Rose

A Concrete Rose Bookbar Co. 910 S. Duke St. STE 105, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join us for a rockin' Karaoke Night from 7-10pm at A Concrete Rose! Sing your heart out to your favorite tunes and enjoy a night of music, fun, and laughter. Don't miss this chance to showcase your talent and create unforgettable memories!

Free

ADVENT TIDINGS: First Friday Concert

First Reformed Church 40 E Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Local musicians Kristen Albert, French Horn and Doug Albert, Trumpet, will join Organist Larry Hershey for a 30 minute First Friday concert, “Advent Tidings” at 8 PM on December 1, 2023 at First Reformed Church, 40 East Orange Street. Selections include "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" arranged by Christina Harmon, and "What Child is This?" […]

Free

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First Friday in Lancaster City

Lancaster City Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Lancaster City's monthly celebration of arts and culture! Discover innovative exhibitions, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries, artisan studios, museums, performing groups, professional theater, symphony orchestra, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community.

Art exhibit: “Faces”

Parrot Gallery 328 W. Orange St., Lancaster, PA, United States

Hope Sholly presents her imaginative collection of paintings featuring the human face.

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First Friday at the Lancaster Science Factory

Lancaster Science Factory 454 New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, PA, United States

The Lancaster Science Factory celebrates First Fridays with free admission for families between 5 – 7pm. Join us to explore over 75 hands-on exhibits that are fun for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free First Fridays are made possible by the generous support of PPL Electric Utilities.

Free

The Scott Church January Show

Mulberry Art Studio 21 North Mulberry Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Featuring the renowned fine art virtuoso, Scott Church. Celebrated for his award-winning photography, Scott Church will take art enthusiasts on a mesmerizing journey into various artistic realms. The January Show will delve into Scott Church's talents in other artistic mediums—a mesmerizing fusion of paintings, found object sculptures, and cutting-edge 3D installations. This exhibition promises to […]

$10

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