Live Music
Long's Park Summer Music Series
- Date
- Every Sunday, June – August
- Where
- Long's Park, Lancaster
A beloved Lancaster tradition — free outdoor concerts under the pavilion with local food vendors and blankets on the lawn.
A calendar for the whole county.
Community festivals, live music, holiday traditions, farmers markets, and the events that anchor life in Lancaster County — updated throughout the year.
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Community Festivals
Lititz Summer Show
- Date
- July
- Where
- Lititz Springs Park
Craft vendors, live entertainment, food, and fireworks in one of Pennsylvania's most beloved small towns.
Farmers Markets
Central Market — Farmers Market
- Date
- Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays
- Where
- Downtown Lancaster
The oldest continuously operating farmers market in the country. Local produce, baked goods, meats, and cheeses.
Parade of Homes
Building Industry Association Parade of Homes
- Date
- Fall
- Where
- Countywide
Self-guided tour of newly built homes from Lancaster County's top production and custom builders. Ideal for anyone considering new construction.
Charity Events
Extraordinary Give
- Date
- November
- Where
- Countywide
A single-day countywide giving event supporting hundreds of local nonprofits. One of Lancaster's defining traditions.
Holiday Events
Christmas in Lititz
- Date
- Late November – December
- Where
- Lititz
Tree lighting, horse-drawn carriage rides, holiday markets, and Moravian traditions that make Lititz feel like a Christmas card.
Home Shows
Lancaster Home & Garden Show
- Date
- March
- Where
- Spooky Nook Sports, Manheim
The county's largest home show — builders, remodelers, designers, and vendors under one roof.
Community Festivals
Long's Park Art Festival
- Date
- Labor Day Weekend
- Where
- Long's Park, Lancaster
One of the top-ranked fine art festivals in the country. Juried artists from across the U.S., great food, and live music.
Family Activities
Family Movie Nights
- Date
- Summer Fridays
- Where
- Various Community Parks
Free outdoor movies on the lawn at parks throughout Lancaster County. Bring a blanket, snacks, and the kids.
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