Things to Do
Things to do in Lancaster, Pennsylvania this July
Mark your calendars for exciting events across Lancaster this month
From star-spangled celebrations to sun-soaked weekends, there is no shortage of things to do in Lancaster this month. Whether you’re looking to support your favorite independent shops or catch an outdoor performance, keep reading to see some of the top events coming to the Red Rose City in July.
First Friday, July 3

- First Friday Free Trolley | Lancaster City
- The Framing Concept’s July Gallery Show | The Framing Concept
- First Friday Chocolate Chip Cookie Concert | Covenant United Methodist Church
- Live Music at South County | South County Brewing Company
- Lancaster Improv’s First Friday Free For All | Lancaster Improv Players
- First Friday Arts Market | Ewell Plaza
- Trinity First Friday Speaker Series | Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
- LAV Artisan Markets | Lancaster Art Vault
America250 Celebrations

- “1776”: America’s Prize Winning Musical | July 1 at Historic Rock Ford
- Celebrate America250 | July 2-3 at Historic Rock Ford
- Stars, Stripes & Pipes | July 3 at First Reformed Church of Lancaster
- America250 Celebration | July 3 at Penn Medicine Park
- Crazy on Clay Car Show | July 3 at Penn Medicine Park
- 4th Of July Patio Party | July 4 at Zoetropolis
- Long’s Park Independence Day Celebration | July 5 at Long’s Park
Art, Education & Workshops

- Character Design for Animation:Grades 6-9 | July 8 at PCA&D
- “Tapestry” Art Exhibit Opening | July 10 at Third Story Art
- Sketchbook Club Hosted by Curio | July 16 at The Spice & Tea Exchange
- Flower Power Paint Party | July 17 & 18 at This Is Happiness Studio
- Critique And Coffee Club | July 21 at Lancaster Art Vault
- Kusa Studio Session | July 23 at Gallery Grow
- Creative Retreat: A Victorian Tea Party | July 25 at Demuth Museum of Art
Special Events

- Soccer Watch Party | July 1 at Decades
- 90’s Babes Night Market | July 16 at South County Brewing Company
- Glow Foam Party | July 17 at Marion Court Room
- Free Family Movie Night | July 24 at Binns Park
- Outdoors for All | July 25 at Reservoir Park
Weekly Events

- Mindful Monday at Binns Park | Mondays at 5:30PM
- Free Hiit Bootcamp with LAFitness at Binns Park | Tuesdays at 6PM
- Trivia at Our Town Brewery | Tuesdays at 7PM
- Music Bingo at The Fridge | Tuesdays at 7PM
- Trivia Night at Tellus360 | Tuesdays at 7PM
- Paws & Pints at Binns Park | Thursdays at 5PM
- Music Trivioke at Southern Market | Thursdays at 7PM
- Art in the Park at Binns Park | Sundays at 11AM
- Lancaster Backyard Corn Hole League | Wednesdays at 6:30PM
- Long’s Park Summer Music Series | Sundays at 7:30PM
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