Category: Lancaster

Breakfast with Santa is one of many Christmas Activities.

Celebrate Christmas in Lancaster County

15 Fun Christmas Activities in Amish Country

Lancaster County is home to a number of exciting Yuletide events that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit. From Christmas light displays to train rides, there is sure to be something that will appeal to every member of your group. Plus, don’t forget all the wonderful shopping and holiday decorations. Take a look at some Christmas activities and events that you can expect:

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Amish Horse and Buggy Rides

Horse and Buggy Rides: An Authentic Amish Experience

When you first drive into Pennsylvania Dutch Country, it will become very apparent that you’re “not in Kansas anymore” (as Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz would say). One of the first things you’ll notice upon your arrival is the classic horse and buggies on the roads. Make sure to slow down around buggies and pass them with care.  

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One of many fall activities Pinnacle Overlook Rocks Tom Roe Photography @DiscoverLancaster

Activities for Fall Fun in Lancaster County

16 Ideas for Having Fun this Fall in Lancaster

Lancaster County is home to countless fall activities and things to do that are sure to provide plenty of entertainment for the whole family. Whether you’re looking to learn more about the history of Lancaster, experience local farms, or get in the Halloween spirit, there is something to do for everyone!

Be sure to check out these fun fall activities during your next stay in one of our boutique hotel rooms & suites.

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Why Stay at an Adult-Only Hotel?

Adult-only hotels or hotels offering adult-only accommodations, like the luxurious adult-only East Building at AmishView Inn & Suites in Lancaster, are gaining popularity among travelers seeking a tranquil and tailored experience. These accommodations cater specifically to adults looking for a peaceful getaway, free from the lively energy that children bring. 

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Lancaster County Fairs and Farm Shows

Family Friendly Country Fun this Fall

Lancaster County offers a vibrant lineup of local fairs and farm shows each fall, promising a full day of excitement and entertainment for the entire family. From lively parades to mouthwatering food competitions, livestock showcases to toe-tapping live music, there’s something for everyone. Make sure to include these events in your Lancaster County travel this season.

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Couple Fruit Picking. Photo Credit: Discover Lancaster

Enjoy Strawberry and Cherry Picking in Lancaster County

Lancaster County is the perfect destination for families and couples looking to enjoy the sweet flavors of summer with strawberry and cherry picking. This guide will help you discover some of the best spots for picking your own fresh fruit, along with other fun activities and excellent accommodations.

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Amish Youth in Traditional Clothing on Scooters

Amish Clothing: A Window into Tradition and Values

In the heart of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the Amish community that has captivated the imagination of many with its simplicity and dedication to tradition. The distinctive Amish clothing and attire intrigues outsiders. Amish attire reflects not just a fashion choice, but a deep-seated commitment to cultural heritage and religious beliefs. 

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Mud Sales in Lancaster County (Credit: Discover Lancaster)

2024 Mud Sales You Don’t Want to Miss in Lancaster PA

Local Pennsylvania Fun, Food, and Festivities

Whether you’re a local or just visiting the Lancaster area and staying at our award winning hotel, mud sales are an exciting way to spend a spring or summer day. A tradition that has been around since the 1800s, mud sales are held throughout the Amish and Mennonite countryside of Lancaster County. These sales feature auctions, food vendors, and more. Although mud sales are traditionally in the spring, we also have a number of outside auctions in the fall as well. Plus, you can feel good about spending your money as these mud sales all benefit local fire departments or non-profits.

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Romantic Getaway to Lancaster

A Romantic Getaway in Lancaster County, PA: Blending Modern Comfort with Timeless Charm

Lancaster County’s diverse offerings provide endless possibilities for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Whether you prefer cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or simply enjoying quiet moments together, Lancaster County ensures that your romantic escape is filled with cherished memories. 

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