Posted: 10/24/2023

Festivals and Fairs in Lancaster County, PA

Fairs and festivals are year-round in Lancaster, PA. With so many to choose from, there's one for every interest!

Downtown

ExtraGive + One World Festival
Lancaster County Convention Center | November 17th
Make a donation of $10 or more to a cause you care about, and join thousands of people giving to more than 400 local organizations. Every gift will be stretched to make an extra impact for our community!

Trust Dance Festival
The Trust Performing Arts Center
| January 13

Featuring a Local Choreographer’s Showcase and masterclasses.

Amish Country

Pumpkin Madness Festival
Cherry Crest Adventure Farm | November 4th
Bring your leftover pumpkins to the farm and see how many ways you can destroy it! Smash, throw, bowl, and carve pumpkins and enjoy pumpkin events including a pumpkin drop and fireworks.

Gifts that Give Hope
The Farm & Home Center | December 8th
A weekend full of holiday merriment, unique shopping experiences, cooking classes, food tours, live theatre and more

Northern-End

Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
PA Ren Faire
| August 19th - October 29th

Jousting knights, stunts, theatre, shops, food and drink await you at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire.

Fall Fest
Millport Conservancy | November 11th
Activities include Mini (Reptile) Petting Zoo, Obstacle Course, Archeological Dig Pit (Use archeological techniques to dig for Fossils, Rocks & Minerals, and special Fall Treasures!), Tasting Room and MORE!

The Christmas Hope Festival
Faith Bible Church | December 1st - 9th
Your family will enjoy the sparkling lights, festive village atmosphere, and tasty holiday food! Visit this FREE outdoor experience to know how hope and joy are possible!

Southern-End

49th Annual Woodcarving & Wildlife Art Festival
Millersville University | March 11th - March 12th
Exhibits and Displays of Wood Carvings and Wildlife Art are hosted by the artists.This festival we hope to have a record of 60+ different exhibitors and three or more vendors attending.

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