Art Alley: the Center for Creative Exploration and the Demuth Foundation

Lancaster City Welcome Center 38 Penn Square, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join the Demuth Foundation and Pennsylvania College of Art & Design's Center for Creative Exploration for a FREE, family-friendly, make-and-take creative craft! In Art Alley, next to Penn Square and Lancaster Central Market.

First Friday at Pocket Books

Pocket Books Shop 903 Wheatland Ave, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join us at the shop for some refreshments as we stay open late to ring in September!

Free

September First Friday at Lancaster Galleries

Lancaster Galleries 34 North Water St, Lancaster, State *, United States

Join us Friday, September 1 for the First Friday artist reception for Clara Kewley "Shape and Color" on display now thru September 9, 2023.

Free

Community Art Project

Hempfield Apothetique 100 W. Walnut St., Lancaster, PA, United States

Join us for the 6th Annual Print Crawl stop at Hempfield Apothetique! Did you know September 1 is not only First Friday but also Lancaster Print Crawl in downtown Lancaster? Sooo much fun in one night! Are you up for it? We are! We will be one of the stops where each Print Crawl participant […]

Free

Dance Bomb with Jazz Collective Lancaster

Outfront of Fulton Bank One Penn Square, Lancaster City, PA, United States

Come dance in Penn Square with the Lancaster dance community! Lindy Hop (also known as swing dancing) is a street dance born out of the African American communities in Harlem, New York during the 1920’s. It is a fun-filled, rich-in-history, community-oriented dance still alive today and we invite YOU to join us for an evening […]

Free

11th Annual Lancaster Electric Vehicle Exhibition

300 Block of North Queen Street 300 North Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

. . Save Money . . . Help the Planet . . We will have well over 30 Electric Vehicles (EVs) for folks to check out first hand. The latest factory built EVs + traditional vehicles of all types converted over to 100% electric. Electrify your ride and enjoy thousands in net savings every year […]

Free

Organic Reflections: Music from the Movies

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

On Friday, September 1 at 8 PM, the mighty vintage 1958 analog Allen organ will again be the featured instrument for a 30 minute concert celebrating “Music from the Movies”. Guest organist Ken Krause will perform works including "Schindler’s List" by John Williams, and "All the Things You Are" by Jerome Kern, and Barry Manilow’s […]

Free

Community Volunteer Fair

Lancaster Public Library 151 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, United States

Looking for a new way to support the Lancaster community? Join us to meet nonprofit organizations and learn about volunteer opportunities in the city.

Free

Reverberate 2023

Long's Park Route 30 & Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA, United States

Reverberate 2023 will be taking place on Sunday, September 17th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm (with food trucks opening at 4:00 pm) in beautiful Long’s Park, and we want you to be a part of it. It will be a one-night, free event full of unity, fellowship, and praise. There will be worship that night […]

Free

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Binns Park & Ewell Plaza 145 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Celebrate the vibrant tapestry of Lancaster’s Hispanic culture during our joyous tribute to Hispanic Heritage Month! LIVE MUSICImmerse yourself in the rhythmic beats and melodies of live music as talented performers bring to life the rich musical traditions of various Hispanic countries. FOOD TRUCKS & VENDORSIndulge your taste buds with a delectable array of authentic […]

Free

Recurring

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

Magical Naturalism: Artist Reagan Lehman at First Friday Open House

Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House 123 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States +1 more

Join the Historic Preservation Trust of Lancaster County on Friday, September 1, 2023, from 5 to 8 pm for a First Friday open house at the beautiful Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House located at 123 N. Prince Street, Inspired by exploration and wonder, this collection blurs the lines between myth and reality. Whether you encounter pixies or […]

Offcuts & Overprints – A Letterpress Exhibit

Noware Gallery 349 W Grant St, Lancaster, PA, United States

Letterpress art exhibit focusing on the leftover bits and scraps from the process of letterpress printing. Geometric and organic colorful paper sculptures using up leftover portions of printed projects, cleaning rags, and some new printed paper pieces as well. - This is the last night of the exhibit.

Free

First Friday: ORGAN SPOOKTACULAR

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

A concert of creepy classical organ music will be presented on First Friday, October 6, 2023 at 8 PM. Organist Larry Hershey will play the mighty 1958 analog Allen organ at First Reformed Church located at 40 East Orange Street. The program, “All Hallows’ Eve” will feature the world famous “Toccata in D Minor” by […]

Free

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