First Friday at Altana

Altana Lounge 26 East King Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

This will be the last First Friday of the year AND your final First Friday to see the art of Denzy Dark, Kyle Whary and Sterling Keesey! Don't miss out on seeing these local artists' beautiful collections!

Free

December First Friday: Drøm Trivia Scavenger Hunt

305 N Queen St., Lancaster, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 305 N Queen St., Lancaster, United States

Challenge your observation skills by participating in the hunt THIS FRIDAY, December 1st from 5:30pm-8:30pm!! The event will be hosted in-store at our Queen St. location with the scavenger hunt list being provided. A grand prize will be available to one lucky winner at each store who has completed the hunt and is selected from […]

Free
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Kids Night Out

Tiny Town 533 Janet Ave., Lancaster, PA, United States

Tiny Town offers childcare EVERY SINGLE First Friday of the month? Tiny Town offers a great opportunity for you to take a break by hosting Kids Night Out (KNO)! Enjoy a night out (or in?) while your children come and experience life in Tiny Town! Closed to the public, we will offer our town exclusively […]

$35

We the People First Friday at the Ware Center

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

We welcome back an array of emerging artists for our Arts at Millersville Holiday Makers' Market, where local artisans sell crafts and wares just in time for the gift-giving season. There's more - Tuba Christmas is back! Join us for open registration and rehearsal at The Ware Center before a performance at the Ewell Plaza […]

Free

December First Friday: Sweetish Trivia Scavenger Hunt

300 Block of North Queen Street 300 North Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States +1 more

Challenge your observation skills by participating in the hunt, December 1st from 5:30pm-8:30pm. The event will be hosted in-store with the scavenger hunt list being provided. A grand prize will be available to one lucky winner at each store who has completed the hunt and is selected from the raffle pool. All ages can participate. […]

Free

Mark DeRose & The Dreadnoughts LIVE

Our Town Brewery 252 N Prince St, Lancster, PA, United States

Mark DeRose trio playing live at the brewery from 6-8pm

FREE

“Refractions & Reflections”: Senior PCA&D Photography & Video students

Pennsylvania College of Art & Design 204 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Senior Pennsylvania College of Art & Design Photography & Video students enrolled in the Emerging Lens-Based Technology class present "Refractions & Reflections", a projection on the first-floor windows at the corner of Prince and Chestnut streets. The show runs through Sunday, with an opening at 6 pm Friday, Dec. 1, for First Friday. Refractions & […]

Open Mic at Read Rose Books

23 N Prince St 23 N Prince St, Lancaster, PA, United States

This is a public event hosted in collaboration with the Millersville University English Club. We encourage all members of the Lancaster city and Millersville university communities to join us to read, grab a snack, and sit back and watch.

Free

Karaoke at A Concrete Rose

A Concrete Rose Bookbar Co. 910 S. Duke St. STE 105, Lancaster, PA, United States

Join us for a rockin' Karaoke Night from 7-10pm at A Concrete Rose! Sing your heart out to your favorite tunes and enjoy a night of music, fun, and laughter. Don't miss this chance to showcase your talent and create unforgettable memories!

Free

ADVENT TIDINGS: First Friday Concert

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

Local musicians Kristen Albert, French Horn and Doug Albert, Trumpet, will join Organist Larry Hershey for a 30 minute First Friday concert, “Advent Tidings” at 8 PM on December 1, 2023 at First Reformed Church, 40 East Orange Street. Selections include "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" arranged by Christina Harmon, and "What Child is This?" […]

Free

The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe

The Trust Performing Arts Center 37 N. Market St., Lancaster, PA 17603

The Trust Performing Arts Center presents a unique adaptation of C. S. Lewis’ beloved story in which all the roles are performed by two actors. This amazing 45-minute production was created by renowned Broadway actress Le Clanché du Rand and toured by the Lincoln Center. Join the Pevensie children in their fantastic journey through the […]

$18

Holiday Lights Display & More at Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear Taproom

Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear Taproom 112 N. Water Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

This holiday season, we’ve decked the halls of CKW 2nd Gear Taproom for all our loyal patrons, casual visitors, and the entire Lancaster community. Please stop by, say hello, and enjoy the scenery. In addition to the festive decor, our Grinch Feet Holiday Ale is now on tap. It begins with oats in the mash […]

Free

Holiday Lights Display & More at Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear Taproom

Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear Taproom 112 N. Water Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

This holiday season, we’ve decked the halls of CKW 2nd Gear Taproom for all our loyal patrons, casual visitors, and the entire Lancaster community. Please stop by, say hello, and enjoy the scenery. Whether you're in the city tonight for Lancaster Shops Late or the Holiday Arts Market, make gift shopping a little more merry! […]

Free

Holiday Arts Market

Ewell Plaza 145 N Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Experience the enchantment of Ewell Plaza's inaugural outdoor holiday arts market, a festive haven where local artisans converge to showcase their exquisite crafts. Amidst a backdrop of twinkling lights and joyful melodies, discover unique handmade treasures that embody the spirit of the season. Delight in the opportunity to support the community while finding one-of-a-kind gifts […]

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