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Pennsylvania regional theatre premiere!Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and prepare to be swept away by the unforgettable tale of Frozen. Step into an icy wonderland where magic chills the air and sisterhood burns bright. Discover the power of love, and the magic of letting go in this dazzling musical adventure that will leave you […]
$33
Christmas Spirit Light Show is an exciting, one-of-a-kind Christmas light display that you and your loved ones will enjoy from the comfort of your vehicle. As you journey through our mile-long track, you will be immersed and surrounded by hundreds of thousands of color-changing lights, animated and dancing in harmony with your favorite Christmas classics. […]
$25
An intimate portrait of a hidden world, following a crew of Mexican guest workers over the course of a season as they plant trees throughout the United States. The crew struggles to balance the job’s physical demands and its extreme isolation with remaining connected to the life they are providing for back home. 6:15 | […]
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The entire community is invited to the 17th annual Gifts that Give Hope (GTGH) Lancaster Gift Fair on Sunday, December 1st from 11:00AM to 4:00PM at the Farm and Home Center, located at 1383 Arcadia Road in Lancaster, Pa. GTGH is a group of volunteers who work together to provide a unique holiday shopping experience […] |
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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 […]
$12
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Lancaster City's monthly celebration of arts and culture! Discover innovative exhibitions, performances and perhaps a few surprises as you walk our attractive streets lined with trees and distinctive architecture. Unique boutiques and excellent restaurants complement the art galleries, artisan studios, museums, performing groups, professional theater, symphony orchestra, and art college that comprise Lancaster’s arts community. 
Begin the holiday spirit and join Lancaster artist, Lisa Troupe, for a holiday open house weekend exhibit of her vibrant expressionist, landscape oil paintings during Downtown Lancaster’s First Friday December 6th, 5-8pm, Saturday, December 7th 10am-4pm, & Sunday, December 8th 12-4pm and by appointment during the month of December. 
At Christmas Tree Lane inside Clipper Magazine Stadium is a free event where you can stroll through over 100 beautifully decorated trees and vote for your favorite! All proceeds from the voting go directly to local non-profits, making it a festive way to give back. While you're there, enjoy other holiday activities like snapping a […]
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Stop in Third Story during First Friday to discover one-of-a-kind artisan ornaments, gifts and original art.
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Experience the enchantment of Ewell Plaza's 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 that […]
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This is it, folks, we made it! It's nearing the end of the year and time for our final artist reception of 2024.Our fall/winter artist reception- "Shhhhh…It's Time to Sleep" is reflective of this time of year in PA; chilly days and colder nights, hot apple ciders, comfy sweaters and long evenings inside with the […] |
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Please join us on Saturday, December 7th, from 9am until 2pm for the annual St. John's Makers Market. Enjoy the many crafts, needlecraft items, gift items, baked goods and so much else. Plan to pause your shopping from 11-11:30am to enjoy an incredible holiday organ concert and then stop by the lunch counter for pizza, […]
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Embrace the festive spirit of the holiday season and create special memories with your family with visits from Santa to Lancaster City! FREE VISITS WITH SANTA11:00AM–NoonEwell PlazaBring Your Own Camera and Capture the Magic! SANTA IN THE CITYNoon–3:00PM (approximate)Northeast and Southeast NeighborhoodsPlanned route and live Santa Tracker available ⤵️https://visitlancastercity.com/city-events/lancaster-city-for-the-holidays/santa-in-the-city/
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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 […] |
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Join InspireWell for an afternoon of creativity, clarity, and fun as we prepare to OWN 2025! Let’s cut, paste, and craft vision boards that bring your dreams to life. This relaxed, pressure-free event is all about setting intentions and creating the life you want in the new year.
$45
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Jesse Rothacker and his reptile friends are back! Jesse lives with over 100 of these fascinating cold-blooded creatures. Come laugh and learn with Jesse and his scaly sidekicks. You won't be disappointed! Families and children ages 3+ · Registration is appreciated
Free
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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 […]
$2
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Lancaster comes alive with festive enchantment during Lancaster Shops Late, the eagerly awaited annual holiday shopping extravaganza. As twilight descends, the heart of the city transforms into a bustling wonderland, with local businesses extending their hours into the night. Stroll through charming streets adorned with twinkling lights, revel in the joyful ambiance, and explore a […]
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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!
$45
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FREE EVENT! Bring Your Own Camera and Capture the Magic! Embrace the festive spirit of the holiday season and create special memories with your family with visits from Santa to Lancaster City!
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Embrace the festive spirit of the holiday season and create special memories with your family with visits from Santa to Lancaster City! FREE VISITS WITH SANTA11:00AM–NoonEwell PlazaBring Your Own Camera and Capture the Magic! SANTA IN THE CITYNoon–3:00PM (approximate)Northwest and Southwest NeighborhoodsPlanned route and live Santa Tracker available ⤵️https://visitlancastercity.com/city-events/lancaster-city-for-the-holidays/santa-in-the-city/
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Join us at Soul Kharisma for our beginner-friendly bi-weekly classes where you can enjoy yourself while learning some new moves on the stepper. Our classes are designed to help you improve your fitness in a welcoming and supportive environment. Come try a class!
$15
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Griot’s Garden is back in a new location! We welcome all poets, singers, storytellers and unplugged musicians to come and share with us. Our featured artist this week is Lassai! She recently released an album which is streaming on all platforms! Come have a good time with us for our last open mic of the […]
$10
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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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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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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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The Hand Mansion will be bedecked in its holiday grandeur complete with period dance demonstrations, open hearth cooking and live music from the harpsichord and violin. During the 1790’s at Rock Ford, Christmas Day was only the beginning of the Holiday season which encompassed twelve days of celebration culminating on Twelfth Night on January 6. […] |
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Take a trip down to WOWTOWN, USA!Old School Beats & sweet musical vibes...50’s Motown + R&B + Rockabilly60’s Surf + Psych + Garage Rock70’s Soul + Funk + Disco80’s New Wave + Pop90’s Old School Hip Hop + R&B$10 Before 11PM / $15 AfterDancing. Cheap Drinks. Flying Reptiles. Dress code: Your TRUE self
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Join us at Soul Kharisma for our beginner-friendly bi-weekly classes where you can enjoy yourself while learning some new moves on the stepper. Our classes are designed to help you improve your fitness in a welcoming and supportive environment. Come try a class!
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The Hand Mansion will be bedecked in its holiday grandeur complete with period dance demonstrations, open hearth cooking and live music from the harpsichord and violin. During the 1790’s at Rock Ford, Christmas Day was only the beginning of the Holiday season which encompassed twelve days of celebration culminating on Twelfth Night on January 6. […] |
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Join the City of Lancaster and the Lancaster Stormers for a vibrant family friendly New Year's Eve celebration filled with music, delicious food, and festive entertainment including a new take on the iconic Red Rose Drop. The event culminates with a dazzling fireworks display, lighting up the sky as the community rings in the new […]
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Organist Larry Hershey will play a free 30 minute concert at First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, in downtown Lancaster on First Friday, January 3 at 8 PM. Selections will include “How Brightly Shines the Morning Star” by Max Drischner, “Praeludium in E Minor” by Nicolaus Bruhns, and Bruce Simmond’s “Prelude on “lam sol […]
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Organist Larry Hershey will play a free 30 minute concert at First Reformed Church, 40 E. Orange Street, in downtown Lancaster on First Friday, January 3 at 8 PM. Selections will include “How Brightly Shines the Morning Star” by Max Drischner, “Praeludium in E Minor” by Nicolaus Bruhns, and Bruce Simmond’s “Prelude on “lam sol […] |
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