Hop aboard a historic steam train for a magical ride with Santa, carolers, and holiday treats. Don’t miss the Santa’s Paradise Express and Night Before Christmas trains for a truly unforgettable family memory.
Soar through twinkling treetops on a zipline or stroll through the illuminated winter walk. This forest adventure brings the spirit of the season to life in a totally unique way.
This festive village in the heart of Amish Country features 40+ shops and eateries where you can get seasonal décor, jewelry, tasty samples, and more. This year, they're hosting a Holiday Tasting Tour, Dinner with Mrs. Claus & Yummie, and Breakfast with Santa and Friends.
Enjoy Broadway-caliber talent and dazzling sets at American Music Theatre's Christmas Show: Deck the Halls. It’s a holiday tradition that locals and visitors alike look forward to every year.
Tour a homestead, take a countryside ride, or visit working farms for a peaceful glimpse into Amish traditions.
Elevate your dining experience with cozy, enclosed seating options like igloos, domes, and pods. Scattered across Lancaster County, these heated setups offer a fun and festive way to enjoy great views, seasonal cocktails, and delicious meals - even when it’s chilly outside.
Head to a local tree farm like Abe’s Tree Farm or Elizabeth Farms where you can cut your own perfect evergreen and enjoy cider, bonfires, and festive photo ops.
This nostalgic museum brings holiday history to life with full-scale vintage scenes, thousands of ornaments, and a choir of 400+ angel figurines. It’s a must-see experience this season!
PA Dutch food is a staple for any trip to Lancaster County. Think roast turkey, baked corn, and shoofly pie - yum!
Lancaster’s beloved Dutch Wonderland transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland each holiday season. Families can stroll through twinkling light displays, enjoy festive music, and ride select kid-friendly attractions dressed up for the season.
Snow-dusted bridges and winding back roads create the perfect winter road trip. Download a self-guided tour map and discover the beauty of Lancaster.
Head to a local tree farm like Abe’s Tree Farm or Elizabeth Farms where you can cut your own perfect evergreen and enjoy cider, bonfires, and festive photo ops.
Visit Lancaster's small towns traditional tree lightings, European-style Christmas markets, and community festivals bursting with small town charm and community.
Wineries like Waltz Vineyards and Weathered Vineyards offer cozy tasting rooms and seasonal releases perfect for gifting or sipping fireside.
From the 3-mile trail at Stone Gables Estate to the Christmas Spirit Light Show at Penn Medicine Park, these drive-thru spectacles light up the season in a big way.
Step into the world of a beloved holiday classic with Escape on Queen’s newest escape room, where nostalgia meets fast-paced fun as you outsmart the bandits with clever traps before time runs out!
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