Category: Attractions

Women’s History Month at Central Market
From produce to flowers, candy to prepared foods, the businesses inside Central Market make it a unique place to experience living history. To celebrate Women’s History Month, here are 25 women-owned businesses housed in downtown Lancaster City’s Central Market! AJ’s at MarketAlicia — Stand 52 Central Market FlowersLaura — Stand…
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5 Chalk Art Ideas for First Friday: Chalk the Walk
First Friday: Chalk the Walk is Friday, June 5th! Allow your creativity to run wild by joining in the fun and decorating your sidewalk or driveway with chalk art. If you’re looking for some inspiration, here are five great ideas to get you thinking of what your chalk art could…
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10 Ways to Explore Lancaster City from Home
We know staying entertained at home isn’t easy. In an effort to help families stay occupied and in good spirits, Visit Lancaster City put together 10 ways to explore Lancaster City from home. Enjoy! 1. STEM-ulate the Mind with the North MuseumThe North Museum of Nature & Science is offering…
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Get A Taste of The Nightlife in Lancaster City
If you are in the mood for tasty food or even a late night drink, Lancaster City has you covered. Here in Lancaster City there are a variety of places open past 10pm to go eat and relax after a long day! Sometimes it can be hard finding a special…
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Sweet Tooth in the City
You’re at home and suddenly, your sweet tooth starts to kick in. You don’t want to settle for a measly candy bar but something much more satisfying! Lucky for you Lancaster City is filled with spots that are filled with goodies and sweets. So, gather some loved ones and take…
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Lancaster Craft Beerfest Returns for the 7th Year
Lancaster Craft Beerfest returns for the 7th straight year on August 24th! As always, the event aims to provide everyone in attendance with an amazing selection of unique beers. Come to this year’s event to discover new favorites, and hopefully even rediscover some old ones! Their selection of beers includes dozens of options…
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Bites from Around the World
Take your taste buds on an international adventure! Lancaster City is home to endless options for global fare. The city is brimming with rich culture and cuisine, so much so that it was featured in the New York Times! The article, “A Global Feast in an Unlikely Spot Lancaster, Pa”…
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Experience Music Fridays In The City
If you attended last month’s Music Friday, you were treated to the band Trash Juice as they played their blend of jazz, funk, and rock (which they call “Jarunk”) on stage at Binns Park. Trash Juice was one of three signature concerts at Binns Park this summer during Music Fridays, which take place on the third…
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Lancaster City Indie Retail Week
July is National Independent Retailer Month, and in celebration of Lancaster City’s superb retail community Lancaster City Alliance, the Downtown Investment District, the Lancaster Office of Promotion, and other partners are planning Lancaster City’s first Indie Retail Week which will take place from July 15 through July 21. There are…
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Weekend with the girls!
Saturday’s may be for the boys, but the whole weekend is for the girls! Summer is approaching and Lancaster City is the place to be to unwind and catch up with your favorite group of people. Lancaster offers all the essentials you need to have an amazing girl’s weekend. Whether…
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Summer Fun in Lancaster City
With spring coming to a close and summer fast approaching, many Lancaster residents and visitors are beginning the search for some summer fun for themselves and their families. To get you started, here is a list of events and attractions Lancaster City has to offer! Celebrate Lancaster On Friday, June…
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Experience Lancaster City’s Outdoor Dining
Dining is always a popular activity no matter the time of year, but as summer approaches we can look forward to taking full advantage of Lancaster’s many outdoor dining spots. Whether you want to sip on a cold brew outside your favorite coffee shop, grab a quick bite to eat…
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Open Sundays and Mondays in Lancaster City!
One of the worst feelings is when you show up somewhere only to realize they’re closed for the day. It can be a challenge to find local shops and restaurants that are open on Sundays and Mondays. Skip the disappointment and read the list below for a sampling of spots…
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Let’s Eat! – Lancaster City Restaurant Week
If you have been wanting to try a new restaurant in Lancaster City, then now’s your chance! There is no better time than Restaurant Week to discover new restaurants unique to the city or get a great deal at one of your favorites! Whether you’re an early bird or a…
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Date Night Spots in Lancaster City
Things may not be quite as merry and bright since the holiday season ended, and the cold has hit the city. However, we can begin to look forward to the next holiday! A special day full of candy, teddy bears, balloons and of course…LOVE! No matter who you’re spending Valentine’s…
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