Lancaster County is excited to welcome business travelers from all over the world. Sight-see, adventure, shop, and indulge in the homegrown goodness.
To fully experience Lancaster County, you have to try the foods we’re best known for! Lancaster is home to traditional Pennsylvania Dutch fare. From hearty pot pies to delicious shoofly pies and whoopie pies, our restaurants proudly serve up generations-old recipes that savor Lancaster’s rich heritage. Visitors come from miles around to visit the nation’s largest smorgasbord, pick up handmade bakery items, and experience Lancaster County through its many flavors.
Lancaster has a plethora of unique, boutique and antique shopping. Find well-crafted and handmade items such as furniture and quilts. Local artists also create masterpieces that you don’t want to leave without. Explore galleries and artisans located all around Lancaster County.
People of all ages love Kitchen Kettle Village. The 40+ shops and eateries inside the village are sure to have something for everyone. Cherish locally made treasures like heirloom quilts, hand thrown pottery, handmade furniture, art and so much more. You’ll always find a warm smile and lots of friendly faces to greet you at Kitchen Kettle Village.
Lancaster also has many antique shops and auctions with precious heirlooms awaiting their new homes. Another opportunity for a bargain is our outlets. Find brand name items at great sale prices. Whether you’re shopping locally or snagging a great deal of a brand name item at the outlets, you won’t want to leave without a special item to remind you of your time in Lancaster.
Business travel can be tiring, and we have the perfect pick-me-up! Whether you need a cozy spot to reply to emails, to catch up with colleagues, or simply need a warm cup of caffeine, the 70 plus coffee shops (with 9 that roast their own beans) in Lancaster are eager to serve up something delicious.
Check out Discover Lancaster’s Coffee Trail! The Coffee Trail is a mobile passport that allows you to check in at participating coffee shops and rewards you with free prizes. The Coffee Trail is completely FREE and instantly delivered to you via email/text. Visit our cozy coffee shops and enjoy discounts and deals on your next order.
Whether you’re a foodie, music lover, or just looking to explore, Lancaster’s nightlife has something for everyone.
Begin your evening by sipping drinks at one of our rooftop bars
or outdoor decks. Next, head to one of our many causal dining spots for some scrumptious dinner. After some delectable food, you can enjoy some live music, craft beer, theatre performances, and late-night attractions.
From Gallery Row in Downtown Lancaster to create-your-own craft experiences, there is something for every artist (or novice!) in Lancaster. Admire vibrant paintings, hand-crafted pottery, and find unique crafts from local artists. There are many hands-on, artsy experiences that allow you to create your own masterpiece as a memento from your visit to Lancaster.
Find a variety of theatres featuring musical, dramatic, magical, spiritual, and comedy productions, as well as dinner theatre and interactive experiences. Whatever show you are looking for, you’re sure to find a local Lancaster County theatre that caters to your taste.
Witness the epic, innovative productions done by Sight & Sound Theatres. Watch as classic biblical stories come to life on stage through original songs, choreography, and incredible special effects.
Get Broadway quality at Lancaster prices. The Fulton Theatre in downtown Lancaster offers family-friendly classics and electric, high-energy performances. The sets, acting, sounds, and spectacle are sure to amaze. Fulton Theatre is the oldest operating theatre in the United States, making it one of only eight theatres to be named a National Historic Landmark.
LancasterHistory is an award-winning local history museum that features rotating exhibits and a research center. Wheatland – home of the United States’ fifteenth President James Buchannan – also sits on the grounds of LancsterHistory. They offer in-person guided tours for groups to experience history first-hand.
By the 1830s, Lancaster County became an important area to individuals on their journey to freedom. Take a walking or bus tour to notable destinations relating to the Underground Railroad in Lancaster.
Lancaster County museums and tours offer insight into every aspect of Lancaster’s history & culture. From local art and the Amish community to natural science, trains, there’s something for any person’s interest.
After a long, hard day, nothing is better than taking a moment to relax and be pampered. Whether searching for massage, manicure, or facial, your desired spa treatment will not be difficult to find. Extend your next business trip to a wellness retreat in Lancaster!
If you need a quiet and inspiring space to get some work done on your trip, head to The Candy Factory. It's more than just a workspace – it's a productive oasis. With their convenient Day Pass, guests can enjoy flexible access to the coworking space. It's the perfect solution for those needing a comfortable and equipped place to work while traveling.
Things to do on Mondays in Lancaster County, PA
Planning your trip and looking for some fun things to do on Mondays? Check out what’s open on Mondays around the county, and don’t forget…
Best Cocktails in Lancaster, PA
Cheers! Countless spots to sip unique cocktails.
Upcoming Shows in Lancaster, PA
Lancaster County is home to world renowned theatres that put on Broadway-caliber performances year round. See your next show in Lancaster!
Restaurants Open for Lunch in Lancaster, PA
Looking to go out for lunch in Lancaster? Check out some of the restaurants listed here.
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special event
All Day River Festival
Bring you lawn chair and love of outdoor fun to Riverfest June 27 - 29. Participant in the Bridge Burner Run & Paddle Challenge, ride along a trolley tour, and enjoy the outdoor rec expo!
stay overnight
Boutique Bed & Breakfast
The Hollinger House Bed & Breakfast is a Federalist style mansion that's been completely renovated and restored with all modern amenities while preserving it's historic charm.
outdoor adventure
Tube Down Pequea Creek
The perfect mix of the need for speed and easy, gentle relaxation. Float from Sickman’s Mill down Pequea Creek.
