JANUARY

Jan. 4th 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
Jan. 11th 5PM - 9 PM Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Shopping, Dining, Galleries, & Entertainment dotting the sidewalks, porches, & businesses throughout the Downtown www.venturelititz.com
Jan. 18th 5PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
Jan. 25th 5PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy "Fire and Ice " Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org

FEBRUARY

Feb. 1st 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
Feb. 8th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
Feb. 15 - 17 Various Times Lititz	Fire & Ice Festival One block of sculptures to be placed throughout downtown Lititz during daylight hours on 15th. Beginning at 4:30 pm, live ice sculpting. Friday night block party 5 - 9 pm with entertainment, food, games, activities, marshmallow roast on Main Street. Chili Cook-off on 16th 11 am - 3 pm with 12 chefs at Lititz Elementary, entry fee of $5 to taste and vote on chili.  For more details, go to website. www.venturelititz.com
Feb. 15th 5 PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
Feb. 22nd 5 PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy "Chocolate Tour " Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
Feb. 29th   Elizabethtown	Elizabethtown Chamber Dinner Located at the Brossman Ballroom at Masonic Village. Registration Required. www.etownmainst.com

MARCH

March 7th 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
March 14th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
March 14, 15, & 16 Call for Times Ephrata	Ephrata Area Community Theater presents a Michael Truitt original production: Environmentality the Musical a/k/a All About Going Green www.downtownephrata.org
March 21st 5 PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
March 22nd 8 am Lititz	Sauder Egg Run Come run with us starting at Lititz Springs Park www.venturelititz.com
March 28th 5 PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy "All Things Green " Mount Joy's Celtic Festival Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org

APRIL

April 4th 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
April 11th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
April 18th 5PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
April 25th 5 PM - 8PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
April 27th Noon - 5 pm Ephrata	4th Annual Tour de Ephrata This bike race offers a small circuit (less than 1 mile), so the excitement of speeding cyclists is almost never ending. www.downtownephrata.org
April Noon - 5 PM Lancaster City	Spring Art Walk Explore the many art galleries Downtown Lancaster has to offer! www.downtownlancaster.com

MAY

May 2nd 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
May 9th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
May 10th 9 AM - 4 PM Elizabethtown	Arts In the Park Located at Elizabethtown Community Park www.etownmainst.com
May 16th 5 PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
May 17th 10 am - 3 pm Manheim	Manheim Community Day - Market on the Square Celebrating Manheim’s rich agriculture history and heritage with an open air market. Bedding plants for sale, farm displays to see, a sculpture garden to enjoy, live music and more on the square. www.manheimdowntown.org
May 17th 8 AM - 2 PM Lititz	Spring Community Yard Sale Fundraiser for Lititz Springs Park www.venturelititz.com
May 23rd 5 PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
May 24th 2 PM Mount Joy	Memorial Day Parade Parade along Main Street www.msmj.org
May 29th 11:30 AM - 1 PM Elizabethtown	Summer Lunch Series Lunch is available or bring your own. Free entertainment & children's activities. Lunch 11:30 - 1 and Entertainment noon - 1. Located in Center Square.  Rain Location is Moose Family Center www.etownmainst.com
Saturdays 8 AM - Noon Mount Joy	Mount Joy Farmers Market A growers market for local, fresh produce, baked goods, & more Located at UNCB at 101 E. Main Street, Mount Joy. www.msmj.org

JUNE

June 1st Lancaster City	Back to the Past Block Party Hosted by the 300 Block of North Queen Street.  For more information, go to www.uptownlancaster.com www.downtownlancaster.com
June 6th 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
June 13th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
June 20th 5 PM -  8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
June 14 Noon - 5 PM Ephrata	Annual Downtown Car Cruise Main Street closed from Park Avenue of Lincoln Avenue. Food & Music www.downtownephrata.org
June 14th 9 AM - 4 PM Lititz	AMBUCS 15th Annual Arts & Craft Show in the Park Hand-crafted items, fine art, and photography. This is a terrific day long event.  Bring your walking shoes!  Beautiful art in a beautiful park.  Free Admission. Lititz Springs Park, Rain or Shine www.venturelititz.com
June 20th 8:15 PM Lititz	Movie Night in Lititz Springs Park Free popcorn & movie.  Just bring blankets or cushions! www.venturelititz.com
June 20 & 21 Fri 5-8pm Sat var events 10am - 9pm Ephrata	White Nights Festival Join us as we celebrate our area's growing Russian culture with exhibits, music, and craft items. www.downtownephrata.org
June 27 4 PM - 10 PM Lancaster City	Celebrate Lancaster Hosted by MOOSE (Mayor’s Office of Special Events).  Patriotic concert featuring the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra and fireworks.  Concert begins at 8:30 p.m. with food and entertainment throughout the day. www.downtownlancaster.com/events.htm
June 27th 5 PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
June 29th 2 pm Lititz	Family Day in Lititz Springs Park Many family games, lots of activities, great music, and plenty of yummy food. Free kick off to 4th of July celebration. www.venturelititz.com
Thursdays June - August 9 pm (movie) Lancaster City	Dinner & A Movie hosted by MOOSE (Mayor’s Office of Special Events). Enjoy dinner at a variety of local Downtown Lancaster restaurants, then stay downtown for a movie.  Movies are outdoors in Binns Park and begin at 9:00 p.m.  Movies are free to the public. www.downtownlancaster.com/events.htm www.downtownlancaster.com
Thursdays June 5, 12, 19, 26 11:30 AM - 1 PM Elizabethtown	Summer Lunch Series Lunch is available or bring your own. Free entertainment & children's activities. Lunch 11:30 - 1 and Entertainment noon - 1. Located in Center Square.  Rain Location is Moose Family Center www.etownmainst.com
Saturdays 8 AM - Noon Mount Joy	Mount Joy Farmers Market A growers market for local, fresh produce, baked goods, & more Located at UNCB at 101 E. Main Street, Mount Joy. www.msmj.org

JULY

July 1st Elizabethtown	E-town Night at Clipper Magazine Stadium Tickets can be purchased at the Chamber office starting June 2nd. www.etownmainst.com
July 4th 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
July 3rd Parade 6:30 PM Lititz	Lititz Lions 16th Annual Independence Day Parade Parade through the streets of Lititz Entertainment follows in Lititz Springs Park www.venturelititz.com
July 4th Noon Rain Date July 5th Lititz	191st Fourth of July Celebration Lititz Springs Park, Entrance Fee Charged, Entertainment all day, including Baby Parade, Queen of Candles Pageant, 7000 candles illumination, & Hi tech fireworks display. www.venturelititz.com
July 4th Time tba Ephrata	Ephrata Fire Cracker Five Mile Run Runners travel on Ephrata Streets on a 5 mile course www.downtownephrata.org
July 11th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
July 18th 8:15 PM Lititz	Movie Night in Lititz Springs Park Free popcorn & movie.  Just bring blankets or cushions! www.venturelititz.com
July 18th 5 PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Family Fun Night Sponsored by the Merchants Association www.downtownephrata.org
July 19th 8:30 AM - 10 AM Elizabethtown	Shred It Located at 171 North Mount Joy Street - Across from Friendship Fire Hall.  $5/box  (16" x 12" x 12") www.etownmainst.com
July 26th 11 AM - 3 PM Mount Joy	Taste of Mount Joy, Crusin' Cuisine Showcase of antique, classic, and hot rod cars, as well as the great tastes of Mount Joy restaurants www.msmj.org
July 25th 5 PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
July 26th 9 AM - 5 PM Lititz	Village Art Association's 41st Annual Outdoor Art Show One of the most highly regarded art shows along the east coast Local artists showcase & sell stunning works. Rain or Shine www.venturelititz.com
Thursdays June - August 9 pm (movie) Lancaster City	Dinner & A Movie hosted by MOOSE (Mayor’s Office of Special Events). Enjoy dinner at a variety of local Downtown Lancaster restaurants, then stay downtown for a movie.  Movies are outdoors in Binns Park and begin at 9:00 p.m.  Movies are free to the public. www.downtownlancaster.com/events.htm www.downtownlancaster.com
Thursdays July 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31 11:30 AM - 1 PM Elizabethtown	Summer Lunch Series Lunch is available or bring your own. Free entertainment & children's activities. Lunch 11:30 - 1 and Entertainment noon - 1. Located in Center Square.  Rain Location is Moose Family Center www.etownmainst.com
Saturdays 8 AM - Noon Mount Joy	Mount Joy Farmers Market A growers market for local, fresh produce, baked goods, & more Located at UNCB, 101 E. Main Street, Mount Joy www.msmj.org

AUGUST

August 1st 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
August 8th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
August 9th 8 AM - 4 PM Lititz	Rotary Club Craft Show One of the biggest and most popular craft shows on the east coast.  Free Admission. Rain or Shine www.venturelititz.com
August 10th 6:30 PM Lititz	Music in the Gardens Held in the lovely Mary Oehme Gardens, behind Lititz Museum on Main Street. Bring lawn chairs.  Free Event. www.venturelititz.com
August 15th 8:15 PM Lititz	Movie Night in Lititz Springs Park Free popcorn & movie.  Just bring blankets or cushions! www.venturelititz.com
August 15th 5PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
August 22nd 5PM - 8PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
August 30th 9 am - 4 pm Lititz	Fall Antique Show & Sale Lititz Springs Park, Free Admission, Rain or Shine. www.venturelititz.com
Thursdays June - August 9 pm (movie) Lancaster City	Dinner & A Movie hosted by MOOSE (Mayor’s Office of Special Events). Enjoy dinner at a variety of local Downtown Lancaster restaurants, then stay downtown for a movie.  Movies are outdoors in Binns Park and begin at 9:00 p.m.  Movies are free to the public. www.downtownlancaster.com/events.htm www.downtownlancaster.com
Saturdays 8 AM - Noon Mount Joy	Mount Joy Farmers Market A growers market for local, fresh produce, baked goods, & more Located at UNCB, 101 E. Main Street, Mount Joy www.msmj.org

SEPTEMBER

Sept. 5th 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
Sept. 5th 8:15 PM Lititz	Movie Night in Lititz Springs Park Free popcorn & movie.  Just bring blankets or cushions! www.venturelititz.com
Sept. 13 9 am - 3 pm Ephrata	35th Annual Craft Fair Downtown Ephrata. Main Street from Park Avenue to Lincoln Ave www.downtownephrata.org
Sept 13 & 14 Lancaster City	Wheels Weekend hosted by MOOSE (Mayor’s Office of Special Events).   Join us as we celebrate everything wheels.  Weekend activities include movies, entertainment, sidewalk sales, wheel art exhibits, car show and Lancaster Museum of Art's Barnstorm motorcycle tour and art exhibit.www.downtownlancaster.com/events.htm www.downtownlancaster.com
Sept. 12th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
Sept. TBA 5:30 PM - 8 PM Elizabethtown	E-town & Gown Block Party www.etownmainst.com
Sept. 23-27 Ephrata	Ephrata Street Fair Largest Street Fair in Pennsylvania www.downtownephrata.org
Sept. 19th 5 PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
Sept. 23rd - 27th All Day! Ephrata	90th Anuual Ephrata Fair This is the largest street fair in the Northeast! Food, rides, music, judged exhibits, & parades! See www.ephratafair.org for more info. www.downtownephrata.org
Sept. 24th 7 - 9 PM Ephrata	Ephrata Parade www.downtownephrata.org
Sept. 26th 5 PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
Saturdays 8 AM - Noon Mount Joy	Mount Joy Farmers Market A growers market for local, fresh produce, baked goods, & more Located at UNCB, 101 E. Main Street, Mount Joy www.msmj.org

OCTOBER

Oct. 3rd 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
Oct. 11th 10 AM - 4 PM Lititz	Lititz Chocolate Walk A "chocolate for charity" event. Chocolate and candy makers are located in almost two dozen locations demonstrating & selling their wares.  Rain or Shine www.venturelititz.com
Oct. 10 & 11 Friday 10 AM - 5 PM Sat 10 AM - 4 PM Lititz	Artisans Porch Walk A show and sale of fine art & crafts on private porches and lawns.  A Chinese Auction will be held & the Manor's cafe will be open to the public.  Free Admission. Rain or Shine www.venturelititz.com
Oct. 10th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	Lovin' Lititz Every Second (Friday) Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
Oct. 17th 5 PM - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
Oct. 18 - 19th Sat 10 am - 5 pm Sun Noon - 5 pm Lancaster City	Fall ArtWalk 2008 A weekend of exceptional art! The doors to Lancaster’s burgeoning arts scene open for special hours during Fall ArtWalk. Spend two days visiting 50 studios, galleries, museums and other arts venues. Follow the suggested walking routes or create your own. Take advantage of the exclusive opportunity to visit artist studios not normally open to the public. Talk with artists and become engaged with the creative process. Be surprised by exciting new additions to the event. Take home a fine art treasure. Fall ArtWalk is a great time to buy art. FREE.  For details, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
Oct. 18th 10 AM - 2 PM Manheim	Manheim Classic Car Show Crusin' the Square, Manheim www.manheimdowntown.org
Oct. 18th Noon - 2:30 PM Mount Joy	Howl-o-ween Pet Costume Contest & Parade A howling good time with our beloved pets. Parade along Main Street to Memorial Park.  Prizes Awarded www.msmj.org
Oct. 24th 5 PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
Oct. 27th 7 PM Lititz	Lititz Lions Halloween Parade Throughout Downtown Lititz; Prizes awared in four divisions www.venturelititz.com
Oct. TBD Ephrata	Jack Frost Parade Dress up and strut your stuff.  See the Ephrata VFW for more info. www.downtownephrata.org

NOVEMBER

Nov. 7th 5 PM - 9 PM Lancaster City	First Friday First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Over 90 art galleries and shops extend their hours and stay open to 9:00 PM - some even later!  Join the thousands who enjoy the evening’s artistic energy and fun surprises that make each First Friday special.  For details and the current month’s First Friday newsletter and map, visit www.lancasterarts.com www.downtownlancaster.com
Nov. 14th 5 PM - 9 PM Rain or Shine Lititz	'Lovin' Lititz Every Second' Friday Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of each month.  Downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities & entertainments, free & open to the public, in stores & venues throughout the downtown shopping area. www.venturelititz.com
Nov. 21st 5 - 8 PM Ephrata	Third Friday's a Charm Every 3rd Friday, Downtown Ephrata's shops offer something special, just to celebrate the fact it's Friday! Each month offers something different, including entertainment, refreshments, & special sales. Hook up with friends, enjoy a latte, chill will the sounds of an acoustic guitar, or just SHOP. www.downtownephrata.org
Nov 28 - Dec 21 Lancaster City	Downtown Lancaster for the Holidays hosted by MOOSE (Mayor’s Office of Special Events and Downtown Investment District).   Holiday activities include visits with Santa, strolling entertainment, model train display and of course holiday shopping. www.downtownlancaster.com
Nov. 28th 5 PM - 8 PM Mount Joy	Fourth Friday in Downtown Mount Joy Always a fun time for the family! Shop, Dine, Be Entertained, Hands On Activities, Specials & More www.msmj.org
Nov. 28 6 - 8 PM Ephrata	Holiday Spectacular of Lights Santa comes to town, the town Christmas tree gets lit, and there is singing, cookies, hot cider, and all kinds of fun. Come out and join the fun. www.downtownephrata.org
Nov. 28th Lancaster City	Mayor's Tree Lighting & Tuba Christmas hosted by MOOSE (Mayor’s Office of Special Events and the Downtwon Investment District).   Downtown Lancaster's official start of the holiday season.  Central Market will have evening hours. www.downtownlancaster.com/events.htm www.downtownlancaster.com
Nov. 28 & 29   Lititz	Black Friday Weekend Shop beautiful, historic downtown Lititz, with many shops, boutiques, restaurants, and more! Many stores will offer extended hours Friday night for late shopping. www.venturelititz.com

DECEMBER 2008