🎄 Christkindl Market – Manheim
Experience the charm of a traditional German Christmas market right here in Lancaster County. Browse artisan crafts, savor seasonal foods, and sip warm Glühwein while enjoying festive music and a cozy holiday atmosphere.
🍪 Amish Farmhouse Christmas Experience – Ronks
Step into an authentic Amish farmhouse and enjoy holiday traditions like baking bread and pies, sipping fresh cider, and taking a horse-drawn sleigh ride. This unique experience offers a glimpse into Amish culture during the Christmas season.
🚂 Strasburg Christmas Train Rides
The Strasburg Rail Road brings the magic of the season to life with festive train excursions, including Polar Express-inspired rides. Climb aboard decorated vintage trains, listen to holiday stories, and meet Santa himself.
🎶 The First Noel at American Music Theatre
Celebrate the season with a spectacular live show featuring talented singers, dancers, and a full orchestra. The American Music Theatre’s holiday production has become a must-see tradition for many families.
🍪 Amish Christmas Cookie Tour
Indulge your sweet tooth with this unique cookie tour that invites you into Amish homes. Learn about holiday traditions while sampling delicious homemade cookies—an unforgettable (and tasty!) way to experience Lancaster at Christmas.
✨ Stone Gables Estate Christmas Light Drive-Thru
Take a cozy drive through over three miles of dazzling light displays featuring more than a million LED lights. This family-friendly event is filled with joy, holiday music, and a warm Christmas message.
🏘️ Village of Intercourse Holiday Celebration
This small-town holiday event captures the heart of Lancaster County. Stroll the village, shop handmade crafts, and enjoy holiday music and warm hospitality in a festive, community setting.
🎁 Holiday Markets & Craft Fairs
Lancaster’s seasonal markets are perfect for holiday shopping. Local artisans showcase handmade goods, ornaments, and tasty treats—ideal for picking up unique gifts while soaking in the holiday spirit.
Lancaster County offers something for everyone during the holidays—whether you love the twinkle of Christmas lights, the nostalgia of train rides, or the charm of small-town celebrations. With its mix of Amish traditions, festive performances, and family-friendly attractions, Lancaster is the perfect place to experience the magic of Christmas.
Make your holiday season special with a trip to Lancaster—where tradition, community, and Christmas cheer come together. And while you’re in the area, drop by our store and say hi!
