365 Things To Do in Lancaster

Come join us at the Downtown Lititz Farmers Market. The market features a full variety of locally produced products sold by the farmers in a festive setting. Live music, children’s activities, Chef Demonstrations and a community interest table make the Market a family friendly way to spend a Saturday morning. The farmers bring fresh vegetables, fruits, baked goods, dairy, meats, eggs, jellies, flowers, plants and much more. Shoppers can leave the Market with everything needed for a special Saturday night dinner or just a week of delicious food.

Location:

Downtown Lititz Farmers Market is conveniently located on Water Street (1/2 block off of Main Street)

Hours:

Saturdays, May 21st – October 15th
Hours: 8:00am – 12:00pm

Our favorite vendors who are returning:

TwoLadies Baking – Artesian breads, Sticky buns, cookies
CharlesFamily Farms – produce
Kuntryside Orchard – produce
Two Pups Pastries – gourmet dog biscuits
Sandy’s Gourmet – canned goods
All Things New - green cleaning products
Forever Green - House plants, terrariums, specialty plants and cut flowers
Moses Martin – Raw Milk yogurt and cheese
Lititz Pickle Company - pickle products
Upohar – prepared ethic foods
Aaron’sBooks - independent book seller bringing cookbooks, gardening and preserving
books

New Vendors

Stroudt Wonderful Good Bread and Cheese – bread cheeses and honey products
The Pie Shop – sweet and savory pies
The Garden Patch – canned goods, herbs and flowers
The Scarlet Runner - prepared foods
Lime Valley Mill – produce and grass fed meats, eggs
Sugar Whipped Bakery – cupcakes, cake pops
Bountiful Feast - prepared food, sandwiches, wraps
Blossom Hill Gardens - Herb, vegetables plants, annuals and perennials

Please check out our additional happenings in the area on our Events Calendar.

Each third Friday of the month, the City of Lancaster is host of Music Fridays. Performances will abound throughout Downtown as retailers, restaurants, and attractions host musicians and extend their hours. Each month brings new entertainment!

Music Friday – Venues for MAY 18

Allen Miller Arts
117 East Chestnut Street
Music: Open Mic Music and Poetry Night, 7:00 pm

Annex 24 Warehouse Gallery
24 West Walnut Street
Music: Elements of Play

Art and Glassworks
319 North Queen Street
Music:   Main Street Mystics, 6:30 – 9:30 pm

Building Character
342 North Queen Street
Music: Connor Patrick, 6:30 – 8:30 pm

Lancaster Dispensing Company
33-35 North Market Street
Music:  tbd

Lancaster Symphony Orchestra
Fulton Opera House, 12 North Prince Street
Music: Symphony in a Snap!   8:00 pm

Pillar Hookah Lounge
317 North Queen Street
Music: The Yancarlos Band

Rachel’s Café and Creperie
309 North Queen Street
Music: Dustin Smith

Tellus360
24 East King Street
Music: Street Music Outside Tellus360

The Great Room at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
25 South Queen Street
Music: Amy Banks Quartet, 7:00 – 10:00 pm

The Taproom
25 West King Street
Music: tbd

The Ware Center
42 North Prince Street
Music: Cabaret in the Sky Series Presents “Suzanne Carrico’s The Art of Cahn”

Wood Stove Stage at Lemon Street Market
241 West Lemon Street
Music: Sarah Beth and Dani Fiore

Music Friday – Street Spots for MAY 18

Music For Everyone Drum Circle/ 20 W. Chestnut St./ All Drummers Welcome
Apostles Academy of Arts and Sciences/ 52 N. Queen St./ Yesterdays PBR
The Sanborn Stage presented by MFE/ 346 N. Queen St/ The Duke Street Brass
Heads Up Lancaster/ Penn Square/ Heads Up Lancaster Street Jams
Lemon Street Market: Wood Stove House Stage/ 241 W. Lemon St/ Sara Beth and Dani Fiore
The Bus Station Stage presented by MFE/ 225 N. Queen Street/ Lava Cave
Market Alley Stage presented by Series 42 and Carr’s Restaurant/ 50 W. Grant Street/ TBD
Breslin’s Music World presented by MFE/ 323 N. Queen Street/ Cloud Party
The Lancaster International Piano Festival/ 42 N. Prince Street / TBD
The Wandering Minstrel of the 200 Block presented by MFE/ 200 Block of N. Queen Street/ Dani

Dinner is served! Easter Dinner, that is. Come enjoy
a delicious Easter Meal with your family and Friends at one of the many Lancaster
Restaurants that will be serving up holiday fare just for you. Enjoy a wonderful meal
with a few Lancaster County favorites thrown in as well. And no
clean up or dirty dishes afterward!

You may want to call ahead – most of the following restaurants require reservations.

For the full list of restaurants and hours please check out our Easter page.

Also, you can consult our full listing of Lancaster Restaurants.

If you are looking for a fun day or evening out stop by the Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant & Stage for “The Confession” A New Musical.

This entertaining, Amish love story brings to life characters introduced by the New York Times bestselling author in her “Heritage of Lancaster County” series: The Shunning, The Confession and The Reckoning.  With an uplifting story line and soaring melodies, the musical tells a captivating story of a young Amish woman caught in a web of secrets, personal heartache and inspiring healing.  Its amazing cast of actors and vocalists captured their audiences’ hearts and drew rave reviews.

• Lunch & 2012 Show
• Mon.-Thurs. $44
• Fri. & Sat. $46
• Dinner & 2012 Show
• Mon.-Thurs. $48
• Fri. & Sat. $52
• 2012 Show Only
• Mon.-Thurs. $32
• Fri. & Sat. $34

For additional events happening in the Lancaster area please check out our Events Calendar.

Lunch & 2012 Show