Annual Lancaster County Events During May
Below is a sampling of some of the major events taking place during May, but only a sampling. Our main Daily Events Calendar for Lancaster County lists daily events and activities of interest throughout the whole year. Be sure to visit this page so you don’t miss all the fun!

Lancaster Stormers Baseball
Join us in celebrating the 20th season and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones at an affordable evening out!

Fivepointville Annual Mud Sale
Starting at 8:00 am, the mud sale kicks off with a full day of auctions and food for the whole family. See our complete schedule of Lancaster County mud sales.

Lititz Pretzel Fest
Highlighting the Lititz area’s rich pretzel history, this day of fun will include more than 20 tastings with pretzels as an ingredient–sweet, savory, kickin’, surprising.
Lancaster Spring Art Walk
Nestled in the heart of Lancaster, PA, this annual event is a celebration of creativity, culture, and community.
Spring Steam-Up at Rough & Tumble
Come and Join in the Fun of the Opening of our Show Season. The highlights is Plowing with both Steam and Gas Tractors (weather permitting)
Sheep Shearing at the Amish Farm and House
Join us for our annual sheep shearing event with a professional sheep shearer on our farm.
Herb & Garden Faire at Landis Valley
The Faire, featuring plants from Landis Valley Museum’s Heirloom Seed Project, will also offer heirlooms, natives, and other hard-to-find varieties to purchase from vendors spread out over the historic village.
Honey Brook Fire Company Consignment Auction
Starting at 8:00 am, the mud sale kicks off with a full day of auctions and food for the whole family. See our complete schedule of Lancaster County mud sales.
Mother’s Day
It’s a time for expressing gratitude, love, and appreciation for all the sacrifices and care the moms in our lives provide.
Rhubarb Festival at Kitchen Kettle Village
There are plenty of activities for young and old, families and couples alike. See the fastest rhubarb cars in the world’s only rhubarb race-car derby.
Weaverland Valley Consignment Sale
Starting at 8:00 am, the mud sale kicks off with a full day of auctions and food for the whole family. See our complete schedule of Lancaster County mud sales.
Baby Animal Festival at Corn Cob Acres
Spring showers are bringing…baby animals to Corn Cob Acres! We are excited to host our Annual Baby Animal Festival this spring.
Baron Brew Fest
This event will celebrate and showcase samples of a variety of different products (beer, wine, cider, mead and spirits) from makers around the region.
Early Season Opening Day at Cherry Crest
Stop in to enjoy our Early Season Opening Day. Located in the heart of PA Dutch Country, Cherry Crest Adventure Farm is a unique place where fun, family, and farming come together.
Country Cruise & Fireman’s Festival at Oregon Dairy
Fun For The Whole Family! Street Rods, Classics, Bikes, Trucks & Antiques Welcome!
Amish Experience
Tour the beautiful Amish Farmland, Explore the Heritage Site Amish House and School, and see the Multi-Media Theater.
Memorial Day Weekend
There are many special events taking place throughout Lancaster County this Memorial Day weekend.
US Women’s Open
This championship is revered as the biggest event in women’s golf, and has sent waves of anticipation through Lancaster, PA.
Fridays in Lancaster
Every Friday night through the month there are special events scheduled in one of our local towns. See our full list of Fridays in Lancaster.
Live Theater
Lancaster’s many live theaters offer a full range of quality theatrical productions with national actors and local talent. See our complete schedule of Live Theater happening around Lancaster County.
Live Music
Enjoy musical productions, live national celebrity concerts, orchestra, and more. See our complete schedule of Live Music happening around Lancaster County.
Again, the above list only includes some of the many events taking place in May. Our main Daily Events Calendar for Lancaster County lists daily events and activities of interest throughout the whole year. Be sure to visit this page so you don’t miss all the fun!
Here is a list of special and annual events that happen throughout Lancaster every year:
- Holidays
- Mud Sales – People come from all over the surrounding area (even out of state) to buy things at one of these sales.
- Fairs & Festivals – There are numerous community fairs and festivals taking place in Lancaster County, PA all year long.
- Fridays in Lancaster County – Every Friday night there are special events scheduled in one of our local towns.