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2023 HOLIDAY EVENTS MAYOR’S TREE LIGHTING Nov. 24, 5-8 p.m.
Revel in the magic of the season as the Mayor’s Tree Lighting, a cherished holiday tradition, makes its triumphant return. Gather with excitement as Santa himself graces the event, illuminating the hearts of young and old alike. Delight in the enchantment of the tree lighting ceremony and savor the captivating live entertainment that adds a symphony of joy to this festive occasion.
Come experience Lancaster City for the Holidays this season! Enjoy fun activities for the whole family, fantastic holiday shopping and take part in special events, including Small Business Saturday, Lancaster Shops Late, Santa in the City and more! VisitLancasterCity.com/holidays
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SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
CYBER MONDAY Nov. 27, all day
Nov. 25, all day
Embrace the spirit of community and holiday cheer on Small Business Saturday as you delve into the delightful tapestry of Lancaster City’s vibrant small business community. Discover a world of unique treasures and heartfelt gifts that reflect the essence of the city’s local artisans and entrepreneurs. By choosing to shop small, you’re not only finding exceptional items but also nurturing the very heartbeat of Lancaster’s diverse and captivating business landscape.
On Cyber Monday, seize the opportunity to champion local, small businesses while enjoying the ease of online shopping. Embrace the array of unique, eclectic gifts waiting to be discovered within Lancaster City’s shops, boutiques, galleries and more. From the comfort of your own space, embark on a digital adventure, unearthing the ideal presents that resonate with the city’s lively essence and multifaceted artistry.
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TUBA CHRISTMAS Dec. 1, 8 p.m. Embrace the much-anticipated return of a Lancaster City favorite as Ewell Plaza once again resonates with the captivating sounds of spirited brass music. This cherished tradition brings a symphony of melodies to the heart of the city, creating an enchanting atmosphere that captivates all who gather. Amidst the twinkling lights and joyful camaraderie, experience the magic of live brass performances that infuse the air with a sense of celebration and community.
MENORAH LIGHTINGS Dec. 7–14, 5:30 p.m. (except Friday, 4 p.m.)
Gather in the heart of Penn Square for a cherished annual tradition as the Jewish Community Alliance of Lancaster illuminates the spirit of Hanukkah through vibrant menorah lightings. Against the backdrop of the historic square, families and friends come together to kindle the lights, symbolizing hope and unity. Join in the joyous celebrations, embrace the rich cultural heritage, and share in the warmth of this communal event that honors the Festival of Lights.
LANCASTER SHOPS LATE Dec. 8, 5-8 p.m.
Lancaster comes alive with festive enchantment during Lancaster Shops Late, the eagerly awaited annual holiday shopping extravaganza. As twilight descends, the heart of the city transforms into a bustling wonderland, with local businesses extending their hours into the night. Stroll through charming streets adorned with twinkling lights, revel in the joyful ambiance, and explore a curated selection of shops, each offering unique treasures that make for perfect holiday gifts.
HOLIDAY ARTS MARKET Dec. 8, 5-8 p.m.
Experience the enchantment of Ewell Plaza’s inaugural outdoor holiday arts market, a festive haven where local artisans converge to showcase their exquisite crafts. Amidst a backdrop of twinkling lights and joyful melodies, discover unique handmade treasures that embody the spirit of the season. Delight in the opportunity to support the community while finding one-of-a-kind gifts that radiate both creativity and holiday cheer.
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Embrace the festive spirit of the holiday season and create special memories with your family with visits from Santa to Lancaster City! Meet Santa Claus himself at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Ewell Plaza, or join the excitement as Santa is escorted through the bustling streets of downtown Lancaster and its surrounding neighborhoods by the Lancaster City Bureaus of Fire and Police, creating moments of holiday cheer for residents of all ages.
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Tuba Christmas
Menorah Lightings
Art Market
Light Up Southeast
Santa in the City
End your route at Ewell Plaza with Tuba Christmas, a Lancaster City holiday favorite returning December 1.
A community event for all, attend the Menorah Lightings in Penn Square each night from December 7–14.
Shop for unique gifts from local makers at the first-ever holiday Art Market at Ewell Plaza on December 8, where artists will be hosting pop-up gifting stops.
Make your way southeast on your sticker-collecting journey to end the day at the annual Light Up Southeast celebration.
Spend the day buying local in Lancaster City on December 8, 9, and 16, and you may spot Santa spreading holiday cheer.
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LIGHT UP SOUTHEAST
Dec. 8, 6-9 p.m. Immerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of Light Up Southeast, where Lancaster’s Southeast neighborhoods come together to unveil a captivating array of colorful displays that transform the South Duke Street Mall into a dazzling wonderland. Witness the brilliance as the area comes alive with sparkling lights that shimmer and dance, radiating the holiday spirit throughout the neighborhood. This event captures the essence of unity and creativity, inviting all to experience the magic of the season in a truly unique way.
CENTRAL MARKET THANKSGIVING WEEK HOURS Tuesday, Nov. 21
Saturday, Nov. 26
6 a.m.-3 p.m.
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Wednesday, Nov. 22 6 a.m.-3 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 24 6 a.m.-3 p.m. 5-8 p.m. (Open late for Mayor’s Tree Lighting!)
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Just in time for your holiday gift giving!
Watt & Shand ~ East, West, Hame’s Best by Nancy C. Groff, available now!
An intriguing look into Lancaster’s famous department store history – the unique gift you need this holiday season!
HOLIDAY WINDOW DECORATING CONTEST
Vote online Nov. 27–Dec. 11 Stroll through Lancaster City and vote for your favorite storefront window display. Vote online at LancasterOnline.com.
Watt & Shand Presentation (signing and selling books) Monday November 20, 2023
Strasburg Heritage Society 7pm at Strasburg Presbyterian Church 101 South Decatur St. Strasburg, PA 17579
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
6pm at Quarryville Library 357 Buck Rd. Quarryville, PA 17566
Free to attend | MUST Register: Phone 717-786-1336
FREE HOLIDAY PARKING
Dec. 15–26, Free 2-hour metered parking
Watt & Shand ~ East, West, Hame’s Best is available at these fine retailers: • Pocket Books 903 Wheatland Ave., Lancaster, PA
• Lancaster History
230 N. President Ave., Lancaster, PA
It’s the 12 days of free parking! The Lancaster Parking Authority is offering free 2-hour, on-street metered parking in the Downtown Investment District for shoppers and visitors to enjoy.
• Masthof Printers/Publishers
219 Mill Rd., Morgantown, PA (available online)
• Aaron's Book Store
35 E. Main St., Lititz, PA
• Historical Preservation Trust of Lancaster 123 N. Prince St., Lancaster, PA
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