Things to Do
With the help of Discover Lancaster, there’s always more to explore in Lancaster County
Discover Lancaster is the official destination marketing organization for Lancaster County.
An enthusiast’s guide to local dining, shopping, arts, and community in Lancaster City, Pennsylvania
Community Interest
Jennifer West is a leader who embraces unlocking power and potential
Jennifer West is a Lancaster County native, although like others, her story includes many chapters before her homecoming in 1998. Her early career dreams took her south after college, where she worked as a broadcast journalist in Georgia before meeting her husband and joining him on four military assignments across the country and even to South Korea…
Things to Do
Long’s Park Summer Music Series 2025
The music series is back with 12 exciting concerts from June 1 through August 17.
Local Services
Therapeutic Tabletop Role Playing Games are an innovative way for clients to reach their therapy goals
Hugh S. Smith, Ph.D. & Associates, P.C. is an evidence-backed, strengths-based practice that is pioneering this new model in the Lancaster area.
Summer 2025
The Sunny Days Issue
In this issue, we’re embracing the nostalgic feeling of long sunny days—highlighting small business, local food & drink, outdoor spaces, and the warmth of a Lancaster City summer.
Food & Drink
Coffee Culture: A guide to coffee shops in Lancaster City
These 16 spots are the perfect place to sit back and sip local. And don’t forget to grab some beans to go!
Bad Garden Kitchen transforms comfort food dishes with plant-based alternatives
From savory options to vegan treats, you can choose sustainability and indulgence at Bad Garden.
The South County Brewing experience has made a new home in an iconic Lancaster space
The York-based brewery brings brews and barbecue to the heart of Lancaster City.
Rethinking summer wine: Chillable reds, unexpected sips & what to pair them with
Founder Justina Latura shares four wines to try this summer at Vine Bar
Shopping & Retail
Discover modern, preloved fashion finds at People & Things
This Lancaster secondhand boutique invites you to “come for the things, stay for the people.”
Good things are growing at Gallery Grow’s new space
Their expanded space includes a loft for up to 40 people at their signature terrarium bar.
Find the style that suits you at Lovi
Woman-owned by duo Emmalyn Love and Vivi Kendall, Lovi is all about making fashion easy and accessible.
Find sips from around the world at The Pop Shop
A sister store to The Snack Stand, the international beverage store is a unique experience located right next door.
Featured Events
Subscribe to Fig Magazine
Designed and produced four times a year, Fig Lancaster magazine is filled with the latest in Lancaster including local shopping, dining, arts, events, and community.
Things to Do
The Next RenAIssance: Lancaster Chamber’s Annual Dinner
The 153rd Annual Dinner held on June 18, 2025 promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates leadership, connection, and the bold future ahead for Lancaster County.
Discover the 2025 Lancaster International Piano & Chamber Music Festival
The festival returns to F&M College for 10 days of concerts and more from July 18–28.
Highland Performing Arts Summer 2025 Music Series
Highland invites the community to experience a rich tapestry of musical performances this summer.
Find something unique at PA Guild’s Summer Fine Craft Fair
Join the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen at the 2025 Summer Fine Craft Fair on June 21 & 22, 2025.
Local Services
Keel Salon is redefining what luxury means in the beauty space
Navy veteran and owner Laura specializes in lived-in styles.
Lancaster Plastic Surgery Associates is where excellence meets innovation
The new private practice is rooted in Dr. Long’s years of experience and commitment to patient care.
Waste-to-Energy is the key for a cleaner, brighter tomorrow
LCSWMA invites you to #ThinkAboutWTE next time you throw something away.
Lana Ryder on finding her voice
Founder of Soundwise Health Associates, Lana shares how a love of music led her to owning the sound space in Lancaster.
