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Everything you need to plan your Lancaster, PA getaway.

Whether you're still in the planning phase or looking for some quick ideas for spending the day in Lancaster, these resources will help.

Get inspired by top seasonal events, trip ideas, and our visitor guide. Plan your visit with driving directions, parking, and transportation information, and save with the latest travel deals.

Chat with local experts at our visitors center and signup for the Discover Lancaster e-newsletter to stay in-the-know about upcoming events and the top things to do here. Extend your stay through Sunday & Monday, there are plenty of things to do in Lancaster County during the week!

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Family riding in an Amish horse and buggy in Lancaster County, PA

Book online NOW for a tour through Amish farmland in a horse-drawn carriage!

Stone Gables Estate invites you to experience a spectacular 3-mile Christmas Light Drive-Thru

Centrally located to downtown Lancaster, the rolling hills of Amish country, and many other local attractions.

If you enjoy visiting Lancaster County, you will love living here!

Experience Magic & Wonder's Winter Wonderland, featuring illusions and a traditional holiday feast!

Christmas lights at Refreshing Mountain in Lancaster, PA

Create family traditions by Ziplining or Walking through this unique Christmas Experience

Trip Planning Resources

Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree in Lancaster, PA

Plenty of places to find the perfect tree.

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Couple having a peaceful weekend at Pheasant Run Bed & Breakfast in Lancaster, PA

The warmest and most relaxing places to sleep.

Explore Thanksgiving dinners in Lancaster with our ultimate culinary guide.

Shop the latest styles, homemade crafts and unique gifts.

Experience the holiday spirit with these kid friendly events and adventures!

Getting outside during the winter can be hard, but we know that for outdoor adventurers its a must. Find everything to do this...