Evenings Out If you are interested in visiting southeastern Pennsylvania to experience local culture and events, the region offers you a wealth of opportunities throughout the year. Listed below are a list of our suggestions for making your evenings in the area memorable.
Please ask us for suggestions for other local events that may interest you.
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
Lancaster, PA
The Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, now in its 20th year, consistently provides top quality productions, award-winning food and exceptional service to over 150,000 guests annually. The theatre seats 380 and is located in the heart of the Amish Country in southeastern Pennsylvania. It features a simple yet sophisticated charm you won't find in many theatres.
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change - December 27th, 2008 thru February 21st, 2009
Ring of Fire - February 24th thru April 4th, 2009
High School Musical - April 9th thru May 30th, 2009
Singing in the Rain - June 4th thru July 25th, 2009
The Wedding Singer - July 30th thru September 12th, 2009
Smoke on the Mountain - September 17th thru November 7th, 2009
Holly Jolly Christmas - November 12th thru December 23rd, 2009
For ticket prices and more information, call 717-898-1900 or visit the official website.
2nd Fridays in Lititz
Lititz, PA
Lititz is a small town located nearby in Lancaster county with many little shops and home of Wibur Chocolate. Historic Downtown Lititz is bursting with energy every 2nd Friday of the month. Each month downtown merchants are happy to announce great family activities and entertainments, free and open to the public, in stores and venues throughout the downtown shopping area. The 2nd Friday of each month year round, rain or shine, 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
January 9th, 2009
February 13th, 2009
March 13rh, 2009
April 10th, 2009
May 8th, 2009
June 12th, 2009
July 10th, 2009
August 14th, 2009
September 11th, 2009
October 9th, 2009
November 13th, 2009
December 11th, 2009
Free parking is available on the streets and in the lots behind the Main Street boutiques. People visiting Lititz for Second Friday events can also park in the lot at the corporate office of Susquehanna Bancshares, which is located between North Lane and Lititz Run.
Third Friday's a Charm
Ephrata, PA
Ephrata celebrates the third Friday of each month with special activities. Ephrata is a small town located nearby in Lancaster county with much to do and see. It is home to the historical Ephrata Cloister. Antique shops, vintage shops, restaurants fill this town. Walk, shop, eat and relax.
All That Jazz - Friday, February 20th
It's All 'Green' to Me - Friday, March 20th
I Love the Local Arts - Friday, April 17th
Celebrating Slavic Culture - Friday, May 15th
Salute to Ice Cream - Friday, June 19th
Family Fun Night - Friday, July 17th
Dog Days of Summer - Friday, August 14th
Give a Little - Get a Lot - Friday, September 19th
Pumpkin Fest - Friday, October 17th
Pre-Holiday Open House - Friday, November 20th
Hear the Angels Sing - Friday, December 18th
3rd Friday evenings are scheduled from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., January thru November, in December the evening is from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
For more information, call 717-738-5060 or write to Downtown Ephrata, Inc., P.O. Box 124, Ephrata PA 17522.
Rainbow Dinner Theatre
Lancaster, PA
In operation since 1984, the Rainbow Dinner Theatre is located on Route 30 in Paradise, 3 miles east of Rockvale Square Outlets, directly behind the Revere Tavern. The menu varies, and depending on the time of year and the fancy of the chef, it can include pasta, seafood, potatoes, and vegetables, as well as the house favorites: roast beef and stuffed chicken cutlets. For dessert the dinner theatre offer a selection of cakes and pies, not to mention hand-dipped ice cream to top off your meal.
Felix & Oscar - February 6th thru April 25th
There Goes the Bride - May 5th thru August 1st
Uncle Chick's Last Wish - August 11th thru October 31st
Peace, Love, and My Mother-in-Law - November 10 thru December 29
For ticket prices and more information, call 717-687-4300 or 1-800-292-4301 (toll free) or visit the official website.
Chester County Art Association
West Chester, PA
Chester County Art Association offers 14 exhibitions each year, 11 group shows and 3 solo exhibitions. Most of our shows are juried; group shows often feature as many as 150 artists at a time. Most shows open with a reception Thursday night before the show's opening date unless otherwise specified. Receptions are free and open to the public.
All Media Exhibition 2009 - January 9th thru February 13th
West Chester Area School District Art Faculty Exhibit - January 9th thru February 13th
Push Pin Exhibit - February 10th thru March 27th
Abstract Exhibition 2009 - February 20th thru March 27th
CCAA Invitational 2009 "Focus on Art" - April 3th thru May 1st
High School Art Show - May 9th thru May 16th
CCAA Members' Open Exhibition - May 22nd thru June 19th
CCAA Faculty Exhibition - May 22nd thru June 19th
CCAA Member's Juried Exhibition - September 4th thru October 2nd
Steve Mogck Solo Exhibition - September 4th thru October 2nd
Recycled Art Exhibition - October 10th thru November 6th
John Suplee Solo Exhibition - November 13th thru December 18th
Juried Photography Exhibition - November 13th thru December 18th
Regular gallery hours are Monday through Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., closed on Sundays. Galleries are open to the public and admission is free.
For more information, call 610-696-5600 or visit the official website.
