Throughout our 10-day celebration, Lititz will have all the Fire & Ice awesomeness you’ve come to expect, like wow-worthy ice sculptures, yummy food from our downtown restaurants, and on select days, your favorite food trucks. Of course, there will also be plenty of shopping in the warmth of our downtown shops.
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Lancaster Roots and Blues is a vibrant three-day music festival that takes place across multiple venues and stages (within walking distance) in scenic Downtown Lancaster. Featuring 30+ nationally recognized acts, regional talents, and local artists, the festival presents an eclectic mix of musical styles including rock, blues, soul, jazz, and so much more.
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Jan 22 to May 30
The Candy Factory 42 N Queen St Warehouse D Lancaster, PA 17603 (717) 951-2353
Jan 29 to Oct 29
Christiana Borough Building 10 W Slokom Avenue Christiana, PA 17509 (717) 314-6593
Feb 1
Masonic Village One Masonic Drive Elizabethtown, PA 17022 (717) 572-9050
Feb 2
Rotary Clock corner of East Main Street and Marietta Avenue Mount Joy, PA 17552 (717) 653-0773
Lancaster is home to many amazing theatres, check out some shows happening this month!
Don't miss out on seeing a concert in Lancaster! American Music Theatre hosts a ton throughout the year, and Mickey's Black Box, Lititz Shirt Factory and The Trust Performing Arts Center hosts a plethora of concerts.
Just outside of the county is Giant Center in Hershey, which hosts big-name acts.
Take the day and hang out and enjoy a playwright at Grenta Theatre or see a traditional movie at Reel Cinemas Lancaster!
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Towards the tail end of February, mud sales will begin popping up around Lancaster County. Amish Mud Sales are a Lancaster County original tradition and refer to annual auctions or sales of Amish goods at a number of local fire companies. The sales attract thousands of people looking for bargains on anything from Amish quilts and antiques to lumber, buggies and lawn equipment.
February marks the start of Black History Month — a month designated to celebrate and honor the countless contributions, achievements, and sacrifices the African American people have made to our country throughout history.
Lancaster City is home to a Black community with deep, historic roots and invites all visitors and locals alike to celebrate Black History Month by learning more about our Black community members and their culture, supporting Black artists, supporting Black-owned businesses, and lifting up Black voices.
Since its founding in 1729, Lancaster has had a rich and varied history. On September 27, 1777 Lancaster hosted the Second Continental Congress and was even the U.S. capital for one day! Lancaster County also played a key role in helping freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad. Here are historical events that are happening around the county this month.
This free experience allows locals and visitors to step back in time and learn about the history of grain milling and early rural family life at the Mascot Roller Mills and Ressler Family Home. It's a great place to take the kids and have them get hands-on learning experience.
Lancaster is a kid's dream come true in terms of fun-filled activities and kid-friendly events.
Take the day and explore Traintown, U.S.A!
If you're adventurous at heart, and "the cold never bothered you anyway" then head out on a hike or bike ride! We have many trails open year-round, like the Northwest River Trail, perfect for biking and walking.
Once you come back in from the indoors, head to one of our many restaurants that specialize in PA Dutch classics; warm up with hearty PA Dutch food!
Join The Lancaster County Coffee Trail for free to access a local's guide to locally made craft coffee!
Both trails are active until December 31, 2025.
When you've earned enough points, head over to the Discover Lancaster Visitors Center to pick up special prizes!
Discover the small towns and Downtown of Lancaster County with experiential scavenger hunts! All scavenger hunts are completely free to download and focused on one town in Lancaster County.
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Join The Felted Fox for their Free Afternoon Crafts and their Free Storytime & Crafts! The Felted Fox is acozy craft shop offering a selection of craft kits, yarn, supplies, and charming handmade gifts.
Head into Lancaster City for First Friday! Peruse local shops and galleries, and be wowed by live music and entertainment. On First Fridays, the Lancaster Science Factory offers their over 70 exhibits for free for K-8.
We the People First Friday features community-centered performances and exhibits that represent the great mosaic of Lancaster and beyond with genres as diverse as our nation! FREE and open to the public.
Similarly, you can head to the small town of Manheim for First Thursday and head to downtown Lititz for Second Saturdays, or Elizabethtown for Second Fridays.
Head to Ephrata for the Mainspring's 4th Wednesday Happy Hour! Enjoy live music and food trucks; bring friends, family, and neighbors! If you can't make it on Wednesday then head to for their First Saturday.
Join the Artisan Mill Co. at The Shops @ Rockvale for their First Saturday events each month.Shop over 170 small businesses in their store!
Get ready! Our new, 2026, Visitor Guide will be coming out soon! The FREE 2026 Lancaster County Visitors Guide to explore things to do, places to stay, where to eat, an events calendar, and exclusive coupons! Order yours today!
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