Things to Do
Things to Do in Lancaster City this September
Find a collection of events to celebrate the end of summer and enjoy Lancaster this September.
September is here, and there are plenty of events to keep you busy as summer comes to a close! Enjoy arts and culture events, festivals and galas, sports and outdoor recreation, educational events and car shows, trivia nights, and so much more.
Arts & Culture
- Rhythmic Impressions: Art of Jazz, Roots, and Blues | September 6–October 26
- First Friday | September 6 from 5–8PM
- Lancaster Print Art Crawl | September 5 from 5–9PM
- Music on the Lawn | September 13 from 5–9PM
- Celebrating Black Artistry: 2024 Black Artist Waystation | September 13 from 7–9:30PM
- Gershwin Unleashed | September 13 at 7:30PM
- Story Time with Miss Amie & Jonathan Groff | September 14 at 11AM and 1PM
- Xun Pan with Members of the Philadelphia Orchestra | September 15 at 3PM
- Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | September 18–October 20
- Golden Era | September 20–October 6
- Meet the Artists | September 28 from 5–8PM
- Live Comedy Album Recording: Brandon Koss | September 28 at 7PM
Community Festivals
- Doberman Pinscher Rescue of PA, Inc. Jamboree | September 7 from 11:30AM–4PM
- Lancaster Music Fest | September 7 from 12–8PM
- One World Festival 2024 | September 8 from 11AM–5PM
- 38th Annual Rubber Duckie Race & Festival | September 8 from 2–5PM
- Reverberate | September 15 from 4–8PM
- Roots & Blues Festival | September 27–29
Clinics & Collectables
- Thaddeus Stevens College Alumni Association Car Show | September 7 from 10AM–1:30PM
- Women’s Motor Fest | September 7 from 10AM–2PM
- BIG University: Navigating the Waters of IT & Cybersecurity | September 12 from 11AM–6PM
- 2nd Annual Teddy Bear Clinic | September 21 from 12–5PM
Galas & Gatherings
- William Chester Ruth Innovation & Inspiration Fundraising Gala | September 17 at 7PM
- Anchor’s Annual Auction Gala | September 19 at 6PM
- Sneaker Ball | September 21 at 5:30PM
- American Cancer Society Legacy Event – Glitter & Gold | September 26 from 6–9PM
- Edward Duffield: Philadelphia Clockmaker, Citizen, Gentleman 1730-1803 | September 28 from 2–3:30PM
Sports & Outdoor Recreation
- Lancaster Stormers Home Games | Throughout the month
- Trailblazers: Unlocking the Potential of Outdoor Recreation in Lancaster County | September 10 from 5–7:30PM
Weekly Events
- Trivia Night at Annie Bailey’s | 6PM
- Outdoor Fitness Class with Lean by Jes | Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:45PM
- Trivia at Rural City Taproom | Monday at 6:30PM
- Lancaster City Scavenger Hunt | Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
- Trivia at Our Town Brewery | Tuesdays at 7PM
- Wellness Wednesdays at West Art | Wednesdays from 5:30–8PM
- Trivia Night at Spring House Brewing | Wednesdays at 7PM
- Trivia Night at Southern Market | Wednesdays at 7PM
- Trivia at Columbia Kettle Works 2nd Gear | Thursdays at 7PM
- Trivioke at Southern Market | Thursdays at 7PM
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