Posted:
08/02/2023
| by Tori
Guide to Labor Day Weekend in Lancaster, PA
From festivals to amusement park fun, there’s plenty to do this Labor Day Weekend in Lancaster!
Special Events:
The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire kicked off on August 19th and runs every weekend through October 29th. See jousting knights, live music, stunts, try delicious foods, and more.
Head out to East Petersburg on September 2nd and enjoy live blues music! Happening 1PM to 7PM this free event is not one to miss for blues lovers.
The Great Allentown Fair begins on Wednesday, August 30th, and runs through Monday, September 4th. Rides, food, agricultural events, live music, and a fun time are waiting!
Head to the Vineyard at Hershey on Friday nights for food, wine, beer, cider and live music!
Join Grandview Vineyards on Friday & Saturday night for wine, beer, cocktails, and live music on their deck.
Join our Lancaster County Craft & Cork Trail and visit our many breweries, wineries, and distilleries in the county. Earn points, save on special deals, and win unique prizes!
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You can also check out the Sunflower Festival at Cherry Crest Adventure Farm on September 2nd, with sunflower and zinnia fields, wine and beer, live music, photo sessions and more.
The Shops @ Rockvale are hosting a Local Makers Market on September 2nd. Shop local artisans with a variety of goodies including candles, jewelry, woodworking, as well as food and drink.
First Friday
Head into Lancaster City on September 1st for live performers, art galleries, live music and dining!
Enjoy perusing 200 local artisans and vendors with handmade pieces and items.
Learn about fitness and wellness with demos, live events, an obstacle course race, music, and refreshments at the Lancaster Fitness Festival on Saturday, September 2nd at Clipper Magazine Stadium.
September 2nd is the last time to enjoy First Saturday in Ephrata before it comes back around next year. Enjoy the day exploring the main streets of Ephrata and the amazing businesses and history that makes this small town thrive.
September 1st is your last day to take a ride on an electric boat built in 1912 for the Busch family. Traverse onto the open waters of the Susquehanna River and take in the natural beauty located in Lancaster County. Make it a romantic date night on September 2nd on their sunset cruise.
Shop back to school and have fun at the Tanger Outlets! There will be local food trucks, artisans, crafters, live music, bounce houses, kids activities, and more!
Head out on September 3rd to Lititz Historical Foundation to welcome Get Petty - an amazing Tom Petty cover band that evening! Bring your dancing shoes, blankets, chairs, friends, family, and neighbors! This is a pay-what-you-can-event.
