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What’s New In Lancaster
Lancaster County already offers so many different things to do for groups, families, couples, and millennials, what more could we add? Trust us, there is more! We have many great shows, exhibits, and experiences coming in 2024 that will make first-timers and veterans alike want to see and explore our great corner of Pennsylvania.
Sip & Savor
Take some time to explore our Craft & Cork Trail of the area’s breweries, vineyards, & distilleries, and then stay tuned throughout the year for upcoming trails dedicated to Farm Adventure, Wheels & Waterways, and Sweet & Salty. The beloved Hershey Farm Restaurant is also slated to return in May, following a complete rebuild that features a cen-38- | ExtendedWeekendGetaways ~ January 2024
tral lobby with retail & bakery, a 300-seat smorgasbord space, and a section that connects to the hotel and offers a 100-seat family-style dining area & 50seat café.
•Equally worth celebrating this year is the 95th anniversary of Miller’s Smorgasbord – the oldest one in the county! •Eden Resort & Suites is welcoming guests to the first full year of its new Bistro 2two2 dining experience AND a second pool & cabanas rentals.
Tours & Experiences
Lancaster City has some fun new offerings in 2024, including the first full year of the Lancaster Electric Bicycle Tour from Unique Lancaster Experiences, which incorporates four historical parts of the city, as well as Passerine – an all-day café, restaurant, & bottle shop that
celebrates the innovative producers and fresh produce from Lancaster and the surrounding region. Another great way to see the county on two wheels is via Lititz Bikeworks’ bike share program on the Warwick-Ephrata Rail Trail, which now features specialized roll bikes and offers a self-guided, add-on tour that incorporates two covered bridges and a market.
Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum
Now reopened, the 1815 Jacob Landis Farmhouse offers self-guided tours, and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania recently unveiled the 1838 “Rocket” – the oldest surviving Reading Railroad steam locomotive, for display in its Rolling Stock Hall.