posted Mar 02, 2024

Bachelorette & Bachelor Party Ideas

Lancaster County and City have plenty for every type of bachelorette and bachelor.

Wellness Themed

Group yoga class - goat yoga at Amish Farm and House is a blast! Book a service at Restore Hyper Wellness. Try Float Yoga at Salty Turtle Float Center.

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Adventurous Party

Zoom through the countryside on a 50 cc scooter or scoot coup with Strasburg Scooter Tours
Float among the clouds with Lancaster Balloon Rides
Zipline, climb the elevated obstacle course, soar on the Giant swing, throw axes, and more at Refreshing Mountain
BYOB laser tag after 8 PM at Laserdome
Rent e-bikes and hit the trails or zip through Lancaster City with Let's Roll
kayakLanco offers group tours on the calm waters of Lancaster County
Tube at Sickman's Mill Outfitters
Try your puzzle and problem-solving skills at Enigma Escape Room
Book a fun self-guided bachelorette scavenger hunt in Downtown Lancaster or gather all the bridesmaids for a private walking food tour in Downtown Lancaster with Unique Lancaster Experiences.

Plant Themed

Build your own house plants, succulent gardens, and more at Gallery Grow Plant Bar. Visit a local plant & garden center to build your bouquets

Go hiking or biking on one of Lancaster's beautiful trails. Dine at one of Lancaster's farm-to-table restaurants.

Wine Tastings

Explore the fine wines of Lancaster County with wine tastings at a variety of tasting rooms, vineyards, and wineries.

Spa Day

Treat yourself to a little skin care and self-care at one of Lancaster's amazing spas or salons.

Shopping Themed

Spend the day perusing Tanger Outlets' over 65 brand-name stores
Follow this shopping itinerary to fill an entire day of shopping with your party
Explore boutique shops, thrift shops, and more local shops in Lancaster!

Enjoy the Arts

Have fun and feel inspired by enjoying an arts-themed party. Schedule sessions with PotteryWorks, Horst Arts, Painting with a Twist, or Pinspiration to get hands-on and crafty and then enjoy Lancaster City with a walk down Gallery Row or through Lancaster Art Vault.

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Brunch Party

Embrace your inner rock star and head over to Per Diem located at Hotel Rock Lititz, for a fantastic brunch.
Can't choose where to go? Book the Breakfast Food Tour with Unique Lancaster Experiences
Brunch with a view of the Susquehanna River at John Wright Restaurant.
Get boozy pitchers and enjoy fresh ingredients from local farms at Shot & Bottle.
Find more places to grab brunch here.

High Tea Themed

You’ll find cozy corners, friendly service, great pastries, desserts, and teas you just can’t find just anywhere at Sugarplums & Tea.
Dress up and have a fancy tea party with your gals at a Tea Affair Lititz.
Pheasant Run Bed & Breakfast are gorgeous historic properties that are the perfect setting for a tea party.

Cupcake Decorating

Decorate your own cupcake at Lancaster Cupcake! Decorate 6 cupcakes with step-by-step instructions. You can even host your bachelorette or bachelor party hosting 35-40 guests.

Golf or Sports Themed

Explore Lancaster's many golf courses for a traditional round of 18.
If you don't have time for a full round, try mini golf at Water's Edge, The Shack, Lost Treasure, or Boulders.
Golf simulator centers are the perfect spot for a casual party! Many are BYOB and have restaurants nearby to order in. Check out Lititz Golf, Lancaster Indoor Golf & Training Center, or inJoy Golf.
Enjoy a game at the Ballpark or rent out the Lancaster Silverball Retro Arcade at The Stadium for a casual party with your friends. The venue overlooks the stadium and offers over 60 classic arcade games all on Free Play!

Craft Beer Themed

Lancaster County is home to dozens of amazing craft beer spots. Enjoy tasting unique flavors and find your new favorite beer! You can even book a private space with a full bar at South County Brewing Co. for a larger party.

Adventurous Party

Zoom through the countryside on a 50 cc scooter or scoot coup with Strasburg Scooter Tours
Float among the clouds with Lancaster Balloon Rides
Zipline, climb the elevated obstacle course, soar on the Giant swing, throw axes, and more at Refreshing Mountain
BYOB laser tag after 8 PM at Laserdome
Rent e-bikes and hit the trails or zip through Lancaster City with Let's Roll
kayakLanco offers group tours on the calm waters of Lancaster County
Tub at Sickman's Mill Outfitters
Try your puzzle and problem-solving skills at Escape Room Lancaster

Retreat Venues & Camping

Get your group out of the busyness of everyday life with a weekend retreat in Lancaster. There are retreat venues in the woods or near Lancaster City that can keep your group entertained and engaged for an entire weekend. If you're interested in camping, Lancaster has so many campgrounds that are perfect for groups!

Fishing Themed

There's nothing more relaxing than spending a day near the water (or in the water!) fishing with your bachelor party. Check out the best places to fish in Lancaster County.

Restaurant/Bar Venues

Whether you stay at Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square or you just want to visit their rooftop bar, The Exchange is a fun atmosphere to grab drinks, maybe some quick bites!
The Conway Room believes in elevate dining and creative cocktails.
Enjoy dinner, drinks, and live jazz music in an elegant setting at the Belvedere Inn
Head to Proof of Lancaster for a classy underground lounge perfect for groups
Celebrate with a fun, upbeat vibe and great food at C’est La Vie
Make it a memorable night out with modern dining and a celebratory feel at 401 Prime
Dance, lounge, and enjoy the rooftop scene at Altana Rooftop Lounge
Explore multiple bars, live music spaces, and rooftop views all under one roof at Tellus360

With all the fun that you'll be having you and your guests will need a place to stay. We have great options here in Lancaster County, whether you are looking for a unique lodging option, bed and breakfasts or hotels in walkable towns; we have it all.

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Olivia is a Lancaster County native, born and raised in the small town of Manheim. She loves the variety that makes Lancaster so special, from its diverse food scene and vibrant downtown to the endless things to see and do throughout the county. She hopes visitors feel the same warm, welcoming spirit that has always made Lancaster feel like home. After traveling to seven countries and 30 U.S. states, Olivia finds that every trip gives her an even greater appreciation for her hometown. When she’s not traveling, she enjoys playing soccer, spending time with her seven nieces and nephews, and getting lost in a good book.

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