Events Calendar

Looking for something to do? Explore the best Lancaster has to offer with events related to arts, community, dining, education, history, shopping. Join us at one of these unique experiences.

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“Between Land and Light” – Guest Artist Show

Lancaster Art Vault 100 North Queen Street, Lancaster

Step into a world where nature's raw beauty meets artistic imagination in "Between Land and Light," at Lancaster Art Vault. This exhibition celebrates the transformative power of the natural world, bringing together a diverse range of works, each reflecting unique interpretations of the natural environment. Each piece in “Between Land and Light” explores the dynamic […]

Free

POP-UP ART SHOW

Lancaster Gift Box - Productions 317 N. Queen St., Lancaster

The team at Lancaster Gift Box is turning our former retail space into something a little different next weekend—and you’re invited ✨ Join us for a special First Friday pop-up art show featuring the work of three bad-ass local artists: 🎨 @janetsmedleyart – mixed media on panels 🎨 @dougandersonart Anderson – printmaking and acrylic on […]

Intro to Music Theory

Ware Center 42 North Prince Street, Lancaster

A 4 week Music Theory course focused on reading and understanding music, boosting your playing and creativity, and mastering rhythm, notes, and structure.

$30

Grand Opening – Kiddie Academy of Lancaster

Kiddie Academy of Lancaster 251 S Centerville Rd, Lancaster

We’re thrilled to open our doors to the community and invite you to a fun-filled day for the whole family! 🎈 Enjoy exciting summer-themed activities 🎁 Enter to win raffles and giveaways 🎨 Explore our classrooms and meet our amazing staff 📚 Learn more about our educational programs designed to help children grow, learn, and […]

Free

Good Goods Market at West Art

West Art 800 Buchanan Ave, Lancaster PA, Lancaster

Join us on June 7 for the return of Good Goods Market- a thoughtfully curated market of seasonal, locally-crafted goods. We’ll be here from 10am-3pm. And while you’re here, don’t forget to stop by the West Art Coffee Bar for a delish espresso drink, a local beer, or a sip of wine!

Tina Borchert Artist Talk

Lancaster Art Vault 100 North Queen Street, Lancaster

Resident Artist, Tina Borchert will discuss why they are drawn to painting everyday moments—cheap takeout, monthly meat bingo, storefronts bursting with signage—and how humor and maximalism shape their approach. Through exaggerated colors and playful compositions, they transform familiar spaces into expressionistic scenes that balance nostalgia with architectural observation, highlighting the beauty in the overlooked and […]

Free
Featured Featured Event Series Lancaster VegFest

Lancaster VegFest

Buchanan Park 901 Buchanan Avenue, Lancaster

On Saturday & Sunday, June 7th & 8th 2025, Join us for Lancaster's 9th annual VegFest to celebrate the plant-based/vegan lifestyle! It's our mission to provide information about the benefits of a vegan lifestyle for animals, the environment, social justice, and health. It's FREE to enter Lancaster VegFest from 12-5, but please consider donating to […]

Plein Air Watercolor Workshop

Pennsylvania College of Art & Design – Center for Creative Exploration 204 North Prince Street, Lancaster

This workshop will expand on the traditional method of plein air (outdoor) painting using watercolors. This painting technique focuses on firsthand observation and perspective with the intent on informing your at-home studio practice. Watercolors and watercolor papers are perfect travel companions and typically environmentally friendly artist tools that adapt to adventure. Exact park location will […]

$65

Ready, Set, Explore Slide into Summer

Lancaster Public Library 151 N. Queen Street, Lancaster

Ready, Set, Explore Slide into Summer ignites summer learning and encourages collaborative problem solving through hands-on STEAM and environmental sustainability activities. Plus, each activity station connects to a book to inspire summer reading! Families and children can: • Create a pinwheel to investigate how wind creates energy • Code very hungry Ozobots “ants” to eat […]

Free

Summer Kickoff Party

Popovsky Performing Arts Studio 245 Butler Ave, Lancaster

🎉 Celebrate the Start of Summer with Popovsky Performing Arts! 🎭☀️ Join us as we kick off our BIGGEST summer season ever with a day full of fun, laughter, and community! This FREE outdoor event is open to the public — so bring your friends, family, and neighbors! 📍 Where: 245 Butler Ave, Lancaster 📅 […]

Servant Stage Company’s SWING!

Lancaster Alliance Church 210 Pitney Road, Lancaster

SWING! is a high-energy Broadway musical that celebrates the vibrant dance and music style of swing, a genre that became popular in the 1930s and '40s. Featuring a series of dance numbers rather than a traditional narrative, the show highlights the athleticism and excitement of swing dancing, from jitterbug to lindy hop. With music ranging […]

Lancaster Stormers Game

Penn Medicine Park 650 North Prince Street, Lancaster

Come join us for a fun-filled night at Penn Medicine Park. Help us support our local baseball team, the Lancaster Stormers!

$17.75

Servant Stage Company’s SWING!

Lancaster Alliance Church 210 Pitney Road, Lancaster

SWING! is a high-energy Broadway musical that celebrates the vibrant dance and music style of swing, a genre that became popular in the 1930s and '40s. Featuring a series of dance numbers rather than a traditional narrative, the show highlights the athleticism and excitement of swing dancing, from jitterbug to lindy hop. With music ranging […]

Featured Featured Event Series Lancaster VegFest

Lancaster VegFest

Buchanan Park 901 Buchanan Avenue, Lancaster

On Saturday & Sunday, June 7th & 8th 2025, Join us for Lancaster's 9th annual VegFest to celebrate the plant-based/vegan lifestyle! It's our mission to provide information about the benefits of a vegan lifestyle for animals, the environment, social justice, and health. It's FREE to enter Lancaster VegFest from 12-5, but please consider donating to […]

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