A LGBTQ flag ceremony celebrating the start of Pride month! We will located in front of the Visitor Center at Penn Square. This gathering is organized in partnership with the City of Lancaster.
JOIN US on First Friday Lancaster for our TENTH year with many of the latest electric vehicle offerings! From gorgeous converted classic cars and trucks to production EVs that have just hit the market, there will be plenty to look at and real-life drivers to chat with about their personal EV experiences. No car dealers […]
"I demand more of myself than anyone else could ever expect." - Julius "Dr J" Erving Known as one of the greatest NBA players of all time—and the man who popularized the “slam” dunk—Julius Erving shares what he learned from 16 seasons of pro ball, and 30 years of post-basketball life. Widely considered one of […]
Join the City of Lancaster for a free festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Enjoy live music, dance, food, a beer garden, and family fun!
On the first floor of the Demuth Museum, 'David Brumbach: Fields of Vision' commemorates the 30th anniversary of beloved Lancaster artist David Brumbach’s death and recognizes National Diabetes Month, providing a glimpse into Brumbach’s later years and how the effects of diabetes impacted his artwork. Highlights include several of Brumbach’s Star Barn paintings and works […]
LPL CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP! From the street corner to the world stage, hip-hop has grown into one of the world’s most prominent musical genres and cultural influences. On August 11, 1973, Clive “DJ Kool Herc” Campbell hosted a house party in the South Bronx of New York City—an event that has often been […]
Celebrate First Friday and kick off Labor Day Weekend in downtown Lancaster. You will receive a 3 hour electric bicyle rental and a professional guide will take you on a fun experience. You will eat tasty empanads, visit historic sites, and find local scultpure. You host will safely take you on a 18 mile ride […]
Historic Rock Ford is pleased to present “Emma: The Matchmaker." This one-act play, adapted by Historic Rock Ford Executive Director Sam Slaymaker from the classic novel by Jane Austen, will be presented in the candlelit rooms of the General Edward Hand Mansion, Performances will run approximately one hour with scenes taking place in each of […]
Step back in time this holiday season and experience Christmas the way it was celebrated in the 18th century! Join us at the General Edward Hand Mansion for a festive event filled with traditional Yuletide customs and period dancing. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as live music on harpsichord and violin fills the air. […]
The reopening of the Demuth Museum is happening Friday, April 5! Join us for the opening and ribbon cutting at 12 pm, and we’ll be open until 8 pm for First Friday. Enjoy our renovated galleries and reinterpreted exhibits that focus on Charles Demuth’s life, artwork, and legacy!
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