January 18, 2025

Celebrate Lancaster

Queen Street 000 & 100 block of Queen Street, Lancaster

Celebrate Lancaster returns to downtown Lancaster! Join us for our annual celebration of Lancaster City’s vibrant residents and cultures.

Free

Lancaster Symphony Orchestra Labor Day Weekend Concert

Binns Park & Ewell Plaza 145 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with a FREE outdoor concert featuring the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, led by Music Director Michael Butterman. This family-friendly performance, part of the Lancaster County Community Foundation’s Summer for Lancaster series, will take place in Binns Park and Ewell Plaza. Enjoy a delightful mix of music that will captivate audiences of all […]

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First Friday in Lancaster City

Lancaster City Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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.

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First Friday in Lancaster City

Lancaster City Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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.

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Binns Park & Ewell Plaza 145 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Celebrate the vibrant tapestry of Lancaster’s Hispanic culture during our joyous tribute to Hispanic Heritage Month! • LIVE MUSIC •Immerse yourself in the rhythmic beats and melodies of live music as talented performers bring to life the rich musical traditions of various Hispanic countries. • FOOD TRUCKS & VENDORS •Indulge your taste buds with a […]

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First Friday in Lancaster City

Lancaster City Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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.

Holiday Arts Market

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

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 […]

Free

Santa in the City – Ewell Plaza

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

Bring Your Own Camera and Capture the Magic! Feel the festive spirit of the holiday season and create special memories with your family with visits from Santa to Lancaster City! Meet Santa Claus himself at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Ewell Plaza, or join the excitement as Santa is escorted through the bustling […]

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Tuba Christmas

Binns Park 100 block of N. Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

Embrace the much-anticipated return of a Lancaster City favorite as Ewell Plaza once again resonates with the captivating sounds of spirited brass music. This cherished tradition brings a symphony of melodies to the heart of the city, creating an enchanting atmosphere that captivates all who gather. Amidst the twinkling lights and joyful camaraderie, experience the […]

Free

Santa in the City – December 7

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

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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Lancaster Shops Late

Lancaster City Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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 […]

Santa in the City – Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square 25 South Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

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!

Free

Santa in the City – December 14

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

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/

Free

New Year’s Eve in Lancaster City

Clipper Magazine Stadium 650 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA, United States

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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