Discover Lancaster

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Explore Lancaster County's winter scenery on holiday-themed trains. Pictured here are offerings from Stone Gables Estate...
12/10/2024

Explore Lancaster County's winter scenery on holiday-themed trains.

Pictured here are offerings from Stone Gables Estate and Strasburg Rail Road, each providing unique experiences that create unforgettable holiday memories. 🎅🚂

Get in the holiday spirit in Lancaster County! 🎄 From Santa sightings to holiday shows and festive light displays, Lanca...
12/01/2024

Get in the holiday spirit in Lancaster County! 🎄 From Santa sightings to holiday shows and festive light displays, Lancaster has it all.

What's your favorite thing about the holidays in Lancaster County?

Discover the full lineup on our blog—🔗 https://www.discoverlancaster.com/blog/holiday-events/

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🛍️Black Friday is almost here! Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift or holiday decor, Lancaster County has plen...
11/28/2024

🛍️Black Friday is almost here! Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift or holiday decor, Lancaster County has plenty to offer.

🎁 Visit our blog for a guide to the best shopping spots

Shop the latest styles, homemade crafts and unique gifts.

🎄🎁 Support local nonprofits and find ethically sourced gifts at the Gifts that Give Hope Lancaster this Sunday, Dec. 1st...
11/26/2024

🎄🎁 Support local nonprofits and find ethically sourced gifts at the Gifts that Give Hope Lancaster this Sunday, Dec. 1st, at the Farm and Home Center, 11am - 4pm!

It’s a wonderful way to give back while holiday shopping. Plus, enjoy delicious food from some of Lancaster’s favorite spots available throughout the day! 🍲✨

Celebrate this year's Small Business Saturday in Lancaster! 🛍In Lancaster, hunting for the perfect gift is easy. Home to...
11/19/2024

Celebrate this year's Small Business Saturday in Lancaster! 🛍

In Lancaster, hunting for the perfect gift is easy. Home to dedicated craftspeople and talented artisans, you’re sure to find something special for a special someone. Stock up on handmade crafts, small-batch sweets, and specialty gifts. 🎁

🔗 For a list of must-visit small businesses in Lancaster, check out our blog post. https://www.discoverlancaster.com/blog/black-friday-shopping-small-business-saturday-in-lancaster-pa/

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Get into the holiday spirit with a live performance at one of Lancaster’s stunning theatres 🎟With everything from classi...
11/14/2024

Get into the holiday spirit with a live performance at one of Lancaster’s stunning theatres 🎟

With everything from classic Christmas tales to festive concerts, we’re sure you’ll have “snow” much fun. ❄ Many theatres debut their holiday shows in November, so snag those tickets now!

🔗 For a list of upcoming shows around the county, check out our blog post. https://www.discoverlancaster.com/blog/upcoming-shows-in-lancaster-pa/

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Make your list and grab your walking shoes—it’s time to set out on a shop-local journey! 🛍️We are proud to support the t...
11/12/2024

Make your list and grab your walking shoes—it’s time to set out on a shop-local journey! 🛍️

We are proud to support the thriving retail community in Lancaster City as we partnered with for this year’s Retail Guide. Let’s celebrate the local retailers who have opened their doors and stocked their shelves with everything we need to shop local for our gifting lists this year.

Pick up your guide at the Welcome Center in , the Discover Lancaster Visitors Center, and at local retailers around the city.

Calling all Floridians! Travel to Lancaster, PA for the Holidays with a direct flight from Orlando to the  Airport!
11/10/2024

Calling all Floridians! Travel to Lancaster, PA for the Holidays with a direct flight from Orlando to the Airport!

Make this Thanksgiving your best one yet with delicious Lancaster County flavors. 🦃Deck out your holiday table with made...
11/07/2024

Make this Thanksgiving your best one yet with delicious Lancaster County flavors. 🦃

Deck out your holiday table with made-from-scratch bread, fresh-baked desserts, local meats, and quintessential Lancaster produce. 🥧

🔗 For more Thanksgiving tips, check out our blog post. Link in bio! https://www.discoverlancaster.com/blog/lancaster-county-turkey-tips-2020/

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Warm up with a cup of coffee in one of Lancaster’s cozy cafés! ☕Lancaster is home to 70+ coffee spots, including nine th...
11/04/2024

Warm up with a cup of coffee in one of Lancaster’s cozy cafés! ☕

Lancaster is home to 70+ coffee spots, including nine that roast their own beans. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick pick-me-up or catching up with friends, these coffee spots provide the perfect escape from daily life (and the cold!).

🔗 For a list of the top coffee spots and cafés around Lancaster, check out our blog post. https://www.discoverlancaster.com/blog/lancaster-pa-coffee-shops-cafes/

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Dinner outside, anyone? 🍽Just because warm weather has ended, doesn’t mean outdoor dining has to. Lancaster is home to a...
10/31/2024

Dinner outside, anyone? 🍽

Just because warm weather has ended, doesn’t mean outdoor dining has to. Lancaster is home to an eclectic bunch of restaurants—with everything from pubs to fine dining—that offer outdoor eating year-round. Cozy up on heated patios or in private igloos, and enjoy your meal al fresco.

🔗 For a list of top spots to eat outdoors in the chilly weather, check out our blog. https://www.discoverlancaster.com/blog/outdoor-dining-during-the-winter-in-downtown-lancaster-pa/

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Put your problem-solving skills to the test and spend the afternoon winding your way through a Lancaster County corn maz...
10/24/2024

Put your problem-solving skills to the test and spend the afternoon winding your way through a Lancaster County corn maze! 🌽

With options that appeal to youngsters and experienced maze-goers alike, these corn mazes are the perfect activity for families and groups of all ages. We’re sure you’ll have an “a-maze-ing” time!

🔗 For a list of the top seven corn mazes in the county, check out our blog post. https://www.discoverlancaster.com/blog/corn-mazes-in-lancaster/

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Get into the Halloween spirit and embrace the spooky side of Lancaster! 👻Walk the streets of Downtown Lancaster with a c...
10/21/2024

Get into the Halloween spirit and embrace the spooky side of Lancaster! 👻

Walk the streets of Downtown Lancaster with a candlelight Ghost Tour of Lancaster, or zip through backroads with Strasburg Scooter Tours. Delve into local folklore and 300 years of haunted history. 🕯🕸

🔗 For a list of the top spookiest places in Lancaster, check out our blog post. https://www.discoverlancaster.com/blog/haunted-lancaster-county/

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501 Greenfield Road
Lancaster, PA
17603

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Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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Time for a Fresh Perspective

Lancaster County is located in southern Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna River. From the peaceful, green countryside to Downtown Lancaster (named “one of the coolest cities to visit in 2018 by Forbes.com), there is so much to discover here. Whether it’s city energy, family attractions, vibrant artistry, or Amish farmlands you want - or some combination of all these. Not to mention exceptional food and drink, the vigorous outdoors, distinctive shopping, and walkable small towns.

Discover Lancaster and our Visitors Center (501 Greenfield Road) are here to help you along the way with resources and trip inspiration. Stop by or visit DiscoverLancaster.com to start planning your visit.

Photo taken by Cory Lyons Photography during the Run, Ride & Soar event in Bird-in-Hand.