March 5, 2026Your March Bucket List in Lancaster City
Spring is just around the corner, one of Lancaster’s favorite holidays is coming up, and the snow is *finally* melting! It’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy all that Lancaster City has to offer. From St Paddy’s Day specials to supporting our women owned businesses for Women’s History Month, there is something for everyone.
We’ve compiled a doable (yet fun) March bucket list — Lancaster City style!

Celebrate St Paddy’s Day
Annie Bailey’s Irish Public House
All week long, Annie Bailey’s Irish Public House will be bringing the spirit of Ireland to Lancaster with a full lineup of festive food, flowing Irish pints, and nonstop entertainment. Enjoy the energy of traditional Irish dancers, and live music that will have the whole pub singing along.

Try a Seasonal Special
Shamrock Shakes are back for the month at all locations! A frosty and festive March exclusive! Made from scratch fresh mint syrup, blended with our creamy dairy base and topped with shamrock sprinkles.

Check out Zenkaikon
Zenkaikon at the Lancaster County Convention Center
Zenkaikon is an annual volunteer-run convention that serves as a melting pot for fans of anime, manga, gaming, sci-fi, fantasy, and more. Enter our giveaway for free weekend passes until March 9 at 11:59PM.

Start Training for the Red Rose Run
Join us for a milestone event—the 50th Annual Red Rose Run! We’re taking it back to 1977 to celebrate a 50-year tradition that has brought tens of thousands of runners, walkers, and community members to the heart of Downtown Lancaster.

Enjoy the Warmer Weather
Beau’s Dream Dog Park at Buchanan Park
After a cold and snowy winter, the temperatures are finally warming up and the sun is starting to shine! Take advantage of Lancaster’s beautiful parks & outdoor spaces, and treat your pup to some well-earned playtime at Beau’s Dream Dog Park.

Treat Yourself & Support Women Owned Businesses
It’s Women’s History Month aka the perfect time to treat yourself & support our women owned businesses! Keel Salon Co is known for their blowouts & luxury hair services where you leave feeling (and looking) your best.
If you complete any items on our March Bucket List, make sure to share a picture and tag us @visitlanccity!