• Solo Recital of Holiday Music

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

    Celebrate the season in the spirit of music and togetherness at Lancaster Public Library. Join us for a solo recital of holiday-based repertoire from the 16th century through the 20th century, including pieces by Bach, Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky, Leroy Anderson, and other selections from Fletcher's 2015 CD release Music for the Christmas Season. Peter Fletcher is […]

    Free
  • First Friday with Goldfinch Pottery at Ville & Rue

    Ville & Rue 8 W. King Street, Suite 816, Lancaster, PA, United States

    Meet Leah, the creator behind the beautiful Goldfinch Pottery pieces, at our First Friday event. Discover your favorite pieces - perfect to treat yourself or to gift for the holidays - while you chat with the maker and enjoy light refreshments.

    Free
  • Be Still: A Mosaic Man’s Journey

    The Ware Center - Millersville University 42 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

    Step into the raw, unforgettable journey of a man who rose from brokenness to redemption—told through powerful poetry, vivid storytelling, and soul-deep reflection. A one-of-a-kind spoken word performance by Ty Gant that chronicles the real-life transformation of an alcoholic—from his first drink to his rebirth in recovery.

    Free
  • Hendel’s Messiah with the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

    First Presbyterian Church 140 East Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

    The tradition continues! Join the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for their fourth annual performance of this cherished masterpiece. Click the link below for ticket information or call our box office at 717-291-6440 ext 1. Showtimes: Thursday, December 4, 2025 @ 7:00 PM Friday, December 5, 2025 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ […]

    $60.00
  • Organic Reflections: O Come, Emmanuel

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

    The Hill Byrne/Christiansen Memorial Organ will be featured in a free 30 minute concert by organist Larry Hershey and trumpeter Doug Albert on First Friday, December 5 at 8 PM in First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, in downtown Lancaster. The program, “O Come, Emmanuel” will include “Sleepers, Awake!” by Johann Sebastian Bach, and […]

    Free
  • Living the Experience

    Bethel Cultural Center 512 E. Strawberry Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    Living the Experience is a spiritual, interactive reenactment of the Underground Railroad. Patrons are able to step inside the shoes of African seeking their freedom in Lancaster County and learn about courageous local abolitionist who aided them in the area. Each ticket includes the reenactment, a southern style meal and access to local vendors on […]

    $38.50
  • Recurring

    Santa in the City

    Binns Park 100 block of N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

    Come meet Santa Claus himself in Downtown Lancaster! Visits with Santa are free! Bring your camera for photos!

    Free
  • Hendel’s Messiah with the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

    First Presbyterian Church 140 East Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

    The tradition continues! Join the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for their fourth annual performance of this cherished masterpiece. Click the link below for ticket information or call our box office at 717-291-6440 ext 1. Showtimes: Thursday, December 4, 2025 @ 7:00 PM Friday, December 5, 2025 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ […]

    $60.00
  • Christmas Tree Lane with The Lancaster Stormers – Story Time with Mrs. Claus

    Penn Medicine Park 650 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA

    Every SATURDAY Night: 12/6, 12/13, 12/20 from 6-9PM Join us for our Christmas Tree Lane festivities! After taking your free pictures with Santa, stop in to read Christmas stories with Mrs. Claus from 6-9PM in the team store every Saturday during the event!

    Free
  • Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Party

    The Ware Center - Millersville University 42 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

    For 30 years, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s unique take on American swing and jazz music has thrilled audiences. Drawing on a rich catalogue of holiday classics and Christmas originals from the band’s two full-length holiday albums, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brings its fun and quirky take on the holidays to you.Come early for a swing […]

    $32.00
  • Hendel’s Messiah with the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra and Chorus

    First Presbyterian Church 140 East Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

    The tradition continues! Join the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for their fourth annual performance of this cherished masterpiece. Click the link below for ticket information or call our box office at 717-291-6440 ext 1. Showtimes: Thursday, December 4, 2025 @ 7:00 PM Friday, December 5, 2025 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ […]

    $60.00
  • Heritage Chorale of Lancaster: Winter Concert

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

    The historic 1854 domed sanctuary of First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, Lancaster, will be the site for The Heritage Chorale of Lancaster’s concert "In the Bleak Midwinter" on Sunday, December 7th, at 4:00 PM. The concert will include In the Bleak Midwinter, arr. Dan Forrest, Sussex Carol; arr. Elaine Hagenberg; Silent Night, Philip […]

    Free
  • Music For Everyone Winter Showcase Concert

    Trinity Lutheran Church 31 South Duke Street, Lancaster, United States

    Join Music For Everyone on December 7th for their Winter Showcase Concert! This free concert will feature performances by MFE's Sound Factory Orchestra, Sound Factory Band, the MFE Community Chorus, and Ukelele Uprising! This event will be from 5:00-6:30pm at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.

    Free
  • Festive Succulent Tree Happy Hour Workshop at Gallery Grow

    Gallery Grow Plant Bar 320 N Queen St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Get into the holiday spirit and craft your own succulent Christmas tree—a living, long-lasting centerpiece perfect for the season! Enjoy a fun, hands-on evening surrounded by plants, friends, and festive vibes. ✨ $55 per person — all materials included 🍷 BYOB — bring your favorite drink to sip while you create

    $55.00
  • Christmas Tree Lane with The Lancaster Stormers – Wet Nose Wednesday

    Penn Medicine Park 650 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA

    Every Wednesday: 12/10 & 12/17 from 6-9PM Join us for our Christmas Tree Lane festivities! Every Wednesday during our event we will offer the opportunity for your furry friends to come get their pictures taken with Santa! Dogs are always on the nice list...

    Free

Unless stated otherwise, events listed are not organized by the City of Lancaster.