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 Reverend Devin B. Jeffers, pastor of First Reformed United Church of Christ will host a special Veteran’s Day service on Monday, November 11 at 10 am. The program, held in the historic 1854 church sanctuary at 40 East Orange Street, will include music, prayers, and a reading by 95 year-old Korean War Veteran Bill […]
Shop Central Market late! A select group of Standholders open up from 5-8pm on the evening of the Mayor’s Tree Lighting so you can enjoy a warm drink and some cozy time around Market to ring in the holiday season.
The Vintage Candy Shop's Concession Window right on King Street will be open for hot chocolate, coffee & hot tea so you can warm your hands & heart as you enjoy the start to the holiday season. Soft pretzels, Crispycakes, freshly baked cookies available. Cold drinks, ice cream treats & floats will all be available […]
Visiting the Mayor's Tree Lighting Ceremony?Make sure you bring the family and your friends to 26 E. King St 2nd floor beforehand or after seeing Santa to indulge in our complimentary hot chocolate bar, free cookies/cupcakes and while you're here we invite your kiddos to create their very own holiday greeting card using our supplies […]
LANCASTER COUNTY’S CHRISTMAS TOURDecember 5 thru 14, 2024Put the HO! HO! HO! back into holiday shopping on this one-of-a-kind holiday shopping/foodand fun adventure featuring 13 amazing shops, 3 unique cafes and 1 scenic winery! Set up like ahome or garden tour, you’ll travel place to place, in your own vehicle, enjoying all the specialfree things […]
✨ Rachel Majesty 🎅🏻"Rise of the Belsnickel" Join us for a whimsical and slightly eerie "Creepy Christmas" art show, featuring a unique collection of holiday cards and ornaments, all crafted with a quirky, dark twist. The event will showcase the work of Rachel Majesty, inspired by past life regression sessions with Roxanne Foura, a skilled […]
Make a little holiday magic and build your own “Flornament”—a mini winter world in a globe! Think of it as a snow globe without the water, filled with beautiful dried florals and festive accents that capture the cozy charm of the season. Perfect for adding a touch of handmade cheer to your tree, hanging in […]
Start December off with a BURST of song! Darla Bair from Music For Everyone will be in our sanctuary to lead us to "Sing in the Season" with a good old-fashioned Christmas Carol sing-a-long. Bring family and friends, enjoy the decorations, music and of course the homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies.
Join us for a special interactive holiday concert featuring music from "Peanuts". Come to the Lancaster Public Library to learn all about Vince Guaraldi and his music through in depth musical analysis, audience participation, and a live performance of the entire Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack. Featuring The Patrick Kerssen Trio! All ages · Space is […]
Come celebrate the life and gifts of St. Nicholas with live nativity animals and a joyful procession! 5:00 PM – Service and story time with St. NicholasChildren are invited to leave their shoes in the chapel during the service, where they’ll find a special gift from St. Nicholas when they return! Refreshments in the narthex […]
A joyous and raucous departure from traditional Christmas shows! From heartwarming ballads to boisterous dance tunes, the Squirrel Nut Zippers’ Christmas Caravan tour conjures an atmosphere nestled somewhere between the wondrous lights of the holidays and the backroom din of a speakeasy. Inspired by 1920s jazz, klezmer, and old time music, the Squirrel Nut Zippers […]
On December 13th, participate in a jolly fun 5K or take it slow with a lite 1 mile stroll. Your best Christmas attire is encouraged! You’ll dash through the hundreds of thousands of twinkling holiday lights at the Christmas Spirit Light Show at Clipper Magazine Stadium under the night sky!
Get ready to be enchanted by a heartwarming and nostalgic revue show that will transport you to the golden age of holiday classics. From timeless renditions of beloved carols to modern twists on traditional favorites, Christmas Crooners promises an unforgettable journey through the joys and wonders of the holiday season, leaving you with memories to […]
Get ready to be enchanted by a heartwarming and nostalgic revue show that will transport you to the golden age of holiday classics. From timeless renditions of beloved carols to modern twists on traditional favorites, Christmas Crooners promises an unforgettable journey through the joys and wonders of the holiday season, leaving you with memories to […]
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