4th of July Fireworks Schedule – Lancaster County, PA – 2023
Throughout Lancaster County there are numerous July 4th fireworks and other special events to celebrate America’s Independence Day. Lancaster festivities actually begin the week before July 4th. You’ll find fireworks, parades, Independence Day celebrations, and other special events and activities for all ages.
Check out our listings below for special events near you. See our complete Events Calendar for Lancaster, PA to find special Lancaster County events all year long.
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2023 July 4th Events Schedule for Lancaster, PA
On-Going Events All Week Long
Moses – Sight & Sound – FAR FROM PERFECT, YET CLOSE TO GOD. From the banks of the Nile River to the depths of the Red Sea, MOSES is a spectacular entertainment experience for the whole family.
Dear Soldier Boy – Bird-in-Hand Stage – What could go wrong when a young Amish girl and her friend volunteer to write letters of encouragement to the American troops stationed in Iraq?
Ryan & Friends: Never Speechless – Bird-in-Hand Stage – Audiences never seem to tire of laughing along with Ryan & Friends. Fresh, family-friendly and always funny, they’re back by popular demand.
Disney’s Newsies – Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre – Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy makes a meager living on the New York streets. When the distribution prices of the newspapers are hiked, Jack and his fellow “newsies” set out to make things right, forming a union and strike against the greedy titans of publishing.
Magic & Wonder: MYSTERY – Magic & Wonder Dinner Theater – In this variety magic show, illusionist Brett Myers and his cast explore mysterious worlds such as “Atlantis,” the magic of never growing old in “Neverland,” and the excitement of the “Roaring 1920’s.”
Magic & Wonder: Jukebox Jive – Magic & Wonder Dinner Theater – Jukebox Jive is a NEW music variety show that celebrates the greatest jukebox hits of the 50s, 60s, 70s, and now even the 80s!
Friday, June 23rd
Fireworks Fundraiser for Milagro Initiative – Garber’s Pond – Join us for Fun, live music, DJ, food, ice cream, baked goods and FIREWORKS!!
Saturday, July 1st
- Wine & Cheese Train – Strasburg Rail Road – Enjoy the luxurious, climate-controlled First Class accommodations and a tasting of select wine, cheese, and crackers as you travel in style down the tracks to Paradise, PA, and back
- Picnic Tasting Tour – Kitchen Kettle Village – Sip, snack, and stroll your way through our Village while discovering the many flavors of Kitchen Kettle.
- Murder Mystery – Strasburg Rail Road – Guests are traveling by rail for the big premiere of a new Broadway show and to attend an intimate reception with its star. As the train departs, guests are treated to drinks from the bar, hors d’oeuvres samplings, and soon after, a body.
- Mountville Fireworks – Mountville, PA – Froelich Park will host July 4th fireworks at dusk.
Summer Season Opening Day – Cherry Crest Adventure Farm – Stop in to enjoy our unique place where fun, family, and farming come together.
- Bonnie & Clyde Experience – Strasburg Rail Road – The Strasburg Rail Road’s 2023 Stunt Experience, BONNIE & CLYDE, takes place in multiple locations — in the “town square,” on the historic train, and in the picturesque fields in the heart of Amish country.
- Escape Room – Strasburg Rail Road – Our 2023 Escape Room, TRAPPED IN TIME or “The Curse of the Bobber“, is set on a stationary caboose, in our Town Square. From the moment you enter, you are immediately thrust into a turn-of-the-century reality that you cannot escape. Or can you?
- Independence Day Celebration – Clipper Magazine Stadium – Gates will open at 4PM for the free Independence Day Fireworks even
Sunday, July 2nd
Food Truck Festival & Family Fun Day! – Tanger Outlets – Enjoy tremendous savings, food, fun and a family holiday weekend celebration.
- Wine & Cheese Train – Strasburg Rail Road – Enjoy the luxurious, climate-controlled First Class accommodations and a tasting of select wine, cheese, and crackers as you travel in style down the tracks to Paradise, PA, and back
- Murder Mystery – Strasburg Rail Road – Guests are traveling by rail for the big premiere of a new Broadway show and to attend an intimate reception with its star. As the train departs, guests are treated to drinks from the bar, hors d’oeuvres samplings, and soon after, a body.
- Bonnie & Clyde Experience – Strasburg Rail Road – The Strasburg Rail Road’s 2023 Stunt Experience, BONNIE & CLYDE, takes place in multiple locations — in the “town square,” on the historic train, and in the picturesque fields in the heart of Amish country.
Patriotic Fireworks Celebration – Long’s Park – The annual Patriotic Concert featuring the U.S. Army Band, “Pershing’s Own”, local color guard, and fireworks that all promise to delight.
- Escape Room – Strasburg Rail Road – Our 2023 Escape Room, TRAPPED IN TIME or “The Curse of the Bobber“, is set on a stationary caboose, in our Town Square. From the moment you enter, you are immediately thrust into a turn-of-the-century reality that you cannot escape. Or can you?
- Independence Day Demolition Derby and Spectacular Fireworks Display – Buck Motorsports Park – Grand Demolition Derby – Mini Vans, Small Car, Mid Size, Super-Stock, Pro-Stock & Youth Full Size Classes! Plus a massive Independence Day Fireworks Display!
Monday, July 3rd
Tuesday, July 4th
July 4th Celebration and Fireworks Extravaganza – Stone Gables – Join us in celebrating America’s birthday. Enjoy good food and homemade ice cream, festivities, and fireworks!
- 4th of July in Lititz Springs Park – Lititz 4th of July – Lititz Springs Park, Lititz, PA. Lititz’s 204th Fourth of July Celebration! Saturday includes Baby Parade, Music, and ends with fireworks!
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July Events throughout Lancaster County
See our Lancaster Events Calendar for many more events and things to do in Lancaster County throughout July, and every month of the year.