Erica Lynn Kabbeko Artist Reception

Deerfoot Downtown 348 N Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

First Friday at Deerfoot Downtown: Join us on Friday, September 5th from 5–8PM for an artist reception featuring the incredible painter Erica Lynn Kabbeko. We’ll also be offering a special pairing of our Migration Sauvignon Blanc with fresh sushi —the perfect match for an evening of art and conversation. Come meet the artist, enjoy great […]

Free

First Friday Exhibit Opening for “Menagerie” at Third Story

Third Story 44 N. Christian St, Lancaster, PA, PA, United States

Join us as we celebrate the opening of "Menagerie," an exhibit of artworks featuring animals both real and imagined. Artists whose work is featured include Angie Hohenadel, Reagan Lehman, Rebecca Sheuer and Mariko Swisher.

Free

September’s First Friday at Red Raven Art Company

Red Raven Art Company 138 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join us as we celebrate with local artist Blair Atherholt's realism show entitled, '11 Thoughts'. Also new to Red Raven is MaryAnn Weselyk with her floral Still Life. And finally a new local emerging artist, Janet Smedley who has pulled together an amazing grouping of figurative work. First Friday, September 5th. 5 - 8 pm

Free

Queen’s 4th Birthday Bash

Central Market Flowers on Queen 258 North Queen Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Central Market Flowers On Queen is turning four—and we’re celebrating in full bloom! 🌸 Join us Friday, September 5, from 5–8 PM for an evening packed with treats, prizes, and floral fun. Here’s What’s In Store: 🧁 Free Mini Lancaster Cupcakes – because nothing says birthday like cake, and no cake says Lancaster like Lancaster […]

Free

7th Annual Peace Kids to the Rescue Art Show & Silent Auction

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

The 7th Annual Peace Kids Art Show and Silent Auction take place on Friday, September 5th from 5-8 PM and will feature over 60 pieces of art from children aged 3 to 18. Proceeds from the event will be split between Church World Services and the Arch Street Center to aid the disadvantaged in our community. […]

Free

First Friday at Maejean Vintage: Open for Walk-Ins!

While we are usually only open for private appointments in our Duke Street showroom, we're opening our space to walk-ins for First Friday! Come sip, browse, and treat yourself to a memorable vintage or antique jewel!

First Friday Covenant Chocolate Chip Cookie Concert Series

Covenant UMC 301 W Orange St, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Grab your ukelele and your sweet tooth for our first Friday free concert. 4Strings4Him will provide us with music as we munch on chocolate chip cookies. AND if you like to strum the uke, please bring it along as there will be one song that the group will invite audience participation. Sandy Leonard and Joanne […]

Free

Organic Reflections: Pomp and Pipes

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

Lancaster organist Ken Krause will present a free 30 minute concert at 8 PM on First Friday, September 5 at First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, in downtown Lancaster. The program, “Pomp and Pipes” will include Louis Vierne’s “Kyrie Eleison” from Mass in C# Minor and “Choral Dorien” by Jehan Alain. The program will […]

Free

Lancaster MusicFest

Buchanan Park Buchanan and Race Avenues, Lancaster, PA, United States

On September 6, 2025, SmartHub Foundation will produce the sixth annual Lancaster MusicFest, an exceptional community experience that brings together live music, food, craft beer/wine/spirits, street performers, artisans, and plenty of space to relax with friends, all in a fresh air festival environment at Buchanan Park in Lancaster City. Lancaster MusicFest is the flagship fundraising […]

$25 – $40

Red Rose Rumble 3

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

Three Legacies Wrestling: Red Rose Rumble 3 takes place Saturday night, September 6 at Penn Medicine Park in Lancaster. Always family friendly, this high-flying, hard-hitting night of professional wrestling action will feature your favorite 3LW stars, plus international stars Chavo Guerrero, Jr., Savio Vega, Tito Santana, EC3, Kalisto, Ricardo Rodriguez, and WWE ID Prospect Zayda […]

$17.50

Popovsky Performing Arts Studio Fall Classes Begin

Popovsky Performing Arts 245 Butler Avenue, Lancaster, PA, United States

Fall session starts at Popovsky Performing Arts Studio! Explore classes in music, acting, and theater for every age and level. From September 8 - November 15 2025

$210.00

Pressed Flower Workshop

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

Take your favorite flowers with you into the colder months with this do-it-yourself pressed flower frame workshop. Join local artisan Grace of Grace Claire Glass for a workshop that blends creativity and the natural world in an evening of fun and inspiration! Leave with your own pressed flower creation in a 5x7 frame. $35 • […]

$35.00

Pennsylvania’s Cryptids

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

What lurks in the dark forest or swims in the deep waters of Pennsylvania? Meet your local, neighborhood cryptids. These mysterious creatures have been with us for thousands of years, changing and evolving as we do, reflecting their region's identity and offering us different ways to understand the history of the state. Join us for […]

Free

Art Battle Lancaster – A Live Painting Experience and Competition

West Art 800 Buchanan Ave Lancaster, PA, 17603 800 Buchanan Ave, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Join us for our first event in Lancaster! Immerse yourself in the thrill of live competition as talented artists race against the clock, bringing their visions to life with every bold stroke. Vote for your favorites and help crown the ultimate champion across three exhilarating rounds. As the night unfolds, seize the chance to own […]

$25.00

Fall ReSort Book Sale

Marshall Street Book ReSort Center 225 North Marshall Street, Lancaster , PA

People who love books, people who love bargains, and people who need to get rid of some spare change will find a lot in common at the Fall ReSort Book Sale! Friday, September 12 · 9AM-5PM Saturday, September 13 · 9AM-5PM Sunday, September 14 · 9AM-4PM Library Lover tip: Sunday is half price day! From […]

Free

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