Fairs and Festivals Throughout the Lancaster County Area
There are numerous community fairs and festivals taking place in Lancaster County, PA all year long. Here’s a schedule of all the Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall fairs in Lancaster County, PA and the surrounding communities that we are aware of.
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2023 Lancaster Area Fairs & Festivals Schedule:
- May 6 – Pretzel Fest – Downtown, Lititz – 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.
- May 19 – 20 – Rhubarb Festival – Kitchen Kettle Village – 3529 Old Philadelphia Pike, (Route 340), Intercourse, PA. In the heart of Lancaster County, we’ve been celebrating rhubarb for over 30 years. I love this time of year when our village comes alive with the sweet aroma of rhubarb jam bubbling in our kettles.
- May 27 – 28 – Flavorfest – Mount Hope Estate – Enjoy sampling with over 25 wineries and distilleries, along with sales of their products.
- May 20 – Marietta Day – Downtown Marietta – Vendors line up through the downtown and lots of food, games, sales and music to enjoy.
- June 2 – Taste of Lititz – Downtown, Lititz – Set on East Main Street and surrounded by historic architecture, the event invites you to try small tastes of our local restaurants’ very best bites.
- June 3 – Baby Animal Festival – Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799. Visit the farm during our Baby Animal Festival to meet our cuties! Plus, we have 2 of the sweetest surprises making their farm debut that day.
- June 10 – Brewfest – Mount Hope Estate -Fill your sampling glass with beers from a variety of different breweries from across the country, while shopping with various merchants, and enjoying delicious faire foods!
- June 10 – Cider Donut Festival – Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799. The day will feature special menu items including a cider donut breakfast sandwich and our delicious cider donut sundaes.
- Week of July 4th – July Fourth Independence Day Celebrations – See numerous celebration events throughout Lancaster County
- July 15 – Sweet Corn Festival – Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799. Our Sweet Corn Festival will feature specialty sweet corn menu items, corn crafts & games.
- July 21 – 30 – York State Fair – 334 Carlisle Avenue, York, PA 17404, 717-848-2596. An annual Fair held in September, beginning the first Friday after Labor Day in York, PA. In 2015, the York Fair celebrated 250 years since the first York Fair in 1765.
- July 22 – 29 – Lebanon Area Fair – 80 Rocherty Road Lebanon, PA 17042, 717-273-3795. More than 50,000 attendees flock to the Fairgrounds each summer to enjoy the annual showcase of Lebanon County agriculture, great food, carnival rides, track events and live entertainment.
- July 24 – 29 – Shippensburg Community Fair – 10131 Possum Hollow Road, Shippensburg, PA 17257, 717-532-8911. Join us for the 65th annual Fair, where traditions meet local food, fun, and entertainment.
- August 1 – 3 – Annual Long’s Park Art Festival – Long’s Park, 1441 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA, 717-735-8883. Stroll along paved walkways around Long’s Pond in beautifully shaded Long’s Park as you visit with local and national juried artists.
- August 7 – 12 – Kutztown Fair – 450 Wentz. St., Kutztown, PA 19530, 610-683-3458. Enjoy Food, Music, Animals, Crafts, Contests, and Rides!
- August 21 – 26 – Elizabethtown Fair – 900 E. High St., Elizabethtown, PA 17022, 717-367-7256. We offer animal, agricultural, competitive and commercial exhibits. We have a free petting zoo, free nightly entertainment, contests for all ages, rides and lots of great food!
- August 30 – September 4 – Allentown Fair – 302 N 17th St, Allentown, PA 18104, 610-433-7541. Dedicated to supporting the achievements of farmers, gardeners and homemakers, the Fair enables children to learn where their food comes from while spending an exciting day riding rides, playing games and seeing shows.
- September 2 – Sunflower Festival – Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799. Our Sunflower fields will be in peak bloom in late August and early September. Join us at the field for our first Sunflower Festivals.
- September 9 – Sunflower Festival – Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799. Our Sunflower fields will be in peak bloom in late August and early September. Join us at the field for our first Sunflower Festivals.
- September 16 – Hometown Heroes Festival – Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799. It has become clear that our Hometown Heroes play an important role in the infrastructure of our society.
- September 15 – 16 – Tailgating Festival – Kitchen Kettle Village – 3529 Old Philadelphia Pike, (Route 340), Intercourse, PA. Celebrate autumn and tailgate season with a two-day food festival filled with crazy events.
- September 20 – 22 – Solanco Fair – 172 S. Lime St, Quarryville, PA 17566, 717-786-1661. You are invited to experience the same wholesome atmosphere filled with fellowship, food and friendly competition today that the founders of the Solanco Fair envisioned over 70 years ago.
- September 24 – Lititz Craft Beer Fest – Downtown, Lititz – Say cheers to Lititz at the AMBUCS Annual Craft Beer Fest, featuring food trucks, live music, a homebrew competition, and beers sample from over 80 breweries.
- September 26 – 30 – Ephrata Fair – 19 South State Street, Ephrata, PA 17522, 717-733-4451. The largest street fair in PA!
- September 27 – 29 – West Lampeter Community Fair – 851 Village Rd, Lampeter, PA 17537. Come to the Fair! Meet your neighbors; visit with our exhibitors; taste our food and enjoy our wholesome entertainment.
- October 9 – 13 – Manheim Community Farm Show – 502 Adele Ave, Manheim, PA 17545, 717- 665-7283. The Manheim Community Farm Show exists to promote agriculture, crafts and competition in a friendly environment that encourages family values and cooperation.
- November 4 – Pumpkin Madness Festival – Cherry Crest Adventure Farm, 150 Cherry Hill Road, Ronks, PA 17572, 866-546-1799. How many ways can you destroy a pumpkin?? We’re on a quest to find out!
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