Things to do in October in Lancaster, PA
Fall festivals, family fun and cultural happenings.
On-Site Parking:
Limited on-site parking is available at Overlook Park for FallFest. All vehicles must enter through Fruitville Pike. To park on-site, you must purchase a parking pass in advance.
A small number of handicap-accessible parking spaces are available on-site. To use one, please present a valid handicap placard along with your on-site parking pass upon arrival. These spots go fast and are not guaranteed; it is recommended to arrive early.
All parking lots will open at 7:00am.
Off-Site Parking:
Free off-site parking is available at Root's Market (705 Graystone Road, Manheim, PA). A complimentary shuttle bus will transport guests to Overlook Park, with an estimated ride time of 15 minutes.
The first act will take the stage shortly after 11 AM and the show wraps up around 6 PM. There is no pre-determined start time for any other acts, as the schedule could change as the event progresses.
Yes! All ages are welcome and kids 5 & under get in free. However, children of any age must have a ticket to sit in the VIP seating area.
Outside food and beverages are not permitted, but food trucks and beverage vendors will be on site. Most Fallfest vendors accept both cash and card payments, but it's strongly encouraged that you to bring cash. There will be multiple ATMs on site.
FallFest is a rain-or-shine event. Umbrellas, tarps, tents, and canopies are prohibited so please plan accordingly!
No, please leave pets at home.
No, anything found on the grounds prior to gates opening will be removed by WIOV staff.
No, tailgating is not permitted in any parking areas. Do NOT bring alcohol into any parts of Overlook Park or satellite lots.
No, the festival is a one-day event and does not have camping facilities. Due to limited space, RV’s and campers are not permitted at Overlook for this event.
Yes, there will be a driver and ride-share drop off area. Directions: Enter Overlook from Delp Road and turn onto Bassett Drive. Pickup and drop off will be at the traffic circle. GPS address: 2200 Bassett Drive, Lancaster, PA.
While we are sure that you will have a great time at the festival, you might be interested in some activities for the following day. Here are a few suggestions:
While there will be a range of food trucks at the event itself, you may be looking for food to eat either before or after the event. Here are a few options that are near Overlook Park:
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