What's on in Lancaster on a budget?
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Events in Lancaster on a budget
Tue15
Today
Today$8–12
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
45-Minute Private Guided Historic Walking Tour in Lititz
14 E Main St, 17266
Today$8–12
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Guided Ghost Tour of Lititz
14 E Main St, 17266
Today$8–12
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Guided Tour of the 1792 Johannes Mueller House
Lititz Historical Foundation
At 8 AMFree
💼Career
EDC Member Briefing
Trust 46
Wed16
Tomorrow
At 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Big Dog Craft Brewing
Big Dog Craft Brewing
At 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎉Club
Trivia Night at Our Town Brewery
Our Town Brewery
At 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎤Music quiz
Trivia Night at Funck's Restaurant
Funck's Restaurant
TodayFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Mick's All American Pub
Mick's All American Pub
At 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Mick's All American Pub - Willow Valley
Mick's All American Pub
At 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Sandwich Factory Sports Lounge
The Sandwich Factory Sports Lounge
Thu17
Thursday 17 September
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎪Street party
Trivia Night at P.J. Whelihan's Pub + Restaurant - Lancaster
P.J. Whelihan's Pub + Restaurant - Lancaster
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Station House Tavern & Sports Bar
Station House Tavern & Sports Bar
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Lititz Springs Inn
Lititz Springs Inn
TomorrowFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Marion Court Room
Marion Court Room
Thu 17 · 1 PM$0–200
⛳Golf🌳Outdoors
Sixth Annual Drive Out Sarcoma Golf Tournament
Overlook Golf Course
Fri18
Friday 18 September
Sat19
Saturday 19 September
Sun20
Sunday 20 September
Mon21
Monday 21 September
Later
Tue 22 · 10 AM$20
🎨Creative workshop
Kids Art Play 10am
West Art
Tue 22 · 11 AM$20
🎨Creative workshop🪇Music for toddlers
Kids Art Play 11am
West Art
Tue 22 · 7:30 PM$25–30
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
The Bros. Landreth with Madeleine Roger
West Art
Wed 23 · 7:30 PM$20–25
🌐World music🎸Rock
West Art Welcomes Mdou Moctar!
West Art
Fri 25 · 7 PM$15
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
West Art Welcomes Joe Jack Talcum with Human Meat Soup
West Art
Sat 26 · 11 AMFree
Free with Admission: Chemistry Magic with Eurofins Lancaster Labs
The Lancaster Science Factory
Sat 26 · 4 PM$0
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
September Equinox Dance
561 Stone Hill Rd
Sat 26 · 7 PM$10
🪇Salsa🌺Bachata
Latin Social Dance!
West Art
Sun 27 · 12 PM$10–25
Rococo Loco Soirée!
West Art
Thu 1$15
🎉Club🌳Outdoors
Honky Tonk!
West Art
Fri 2 · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 2 · 7:30 PM$20–35
🌙Indie🎸Rock
Illiterate Light with Alexander Supertramp
West Art
Sat 3 · 10 AM$7–15
Maize & Snitz Fest
Collections Building
Sun 4 · 11 AM$0
Fifth Annual One World Festival
F&M Alumni Sports & Fitness Center
Fri 9 · 5 PM$5–40
UMC Community Weekend: Widening the Circle
Lancaster Metaphysical Chapel
Thu 15 Oct · 7:30 PM$15–20
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎶Singer-songwriter
West Art Welcomes Stefan Weiner, Liz Fulmer, and Friar Jon
West Art
Fri 16 Oct · 4:30 PM$15–25
Concert in the Orchard
Collections Building
Sun 25 Oct · 7 PM$15
West Art Presents: Andrew Pauls Album Release, with Friar Jon!
West Art
Mon 26 Oct · 7 PM$0–268.61
Lititz Lions Club 2026 Halloween Parade
Lititz, PA
Tue 27 Oct · 9:30 AMFree
Find Your Place: Biblical Tabernacle Volunteer Open House
Collections Building
Tue 27 Oct · 7 PM$10
🎩Ballroom🎊Socials
West Art - Ballroom Dance Classes
West Art
Thu 29 Oct · 6:30 PMFree
Author Talk: Amish Weddings with Beth Oberholtzer
Collections Building
Sun 1 Nov · 1 PM$12.51
Cracked Pepper Catering Wedding & Rehearsal Menu Tasting Event
Pepper Theo Events
Fri 6 Nov · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Sat 14 Nov · 7:30 PM$25–30
🎸Rock🎫Concert
West Art welcomes Jim E Brown with Health Club + Monk Mode
West Art
Sun 22 Nov · 1 PM$10–25
Sunday Service w/ Aortic Valve @ West Art
West Art
Thu 26 Nov · 8:20 AM$0–40
🏃Running
Millersville Turkey Trot
45 Pucillo Drive
Fri 4 Dec · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 1 Jan · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 5 Feb · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 5 Mar · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Sun 7 Mar · 1 PM$12.51
Cracked Pepper Catering Wedding & Rehearsal Menu Tasting Event
Pepper Theo Events
Fri 2 Apr · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 7 May · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 4 Jun · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 2 Jul · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Sun 18 Jul · 1 PM$12.51
Cracked Pepper Catering Wedding & Rehearsal Menu Tasting Event
Pepper Theo Events
Fri 6 Aug · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 3 Sep · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 1 Oct · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 5 Nov · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 3 Dec · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 7 Jan · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 4 Feb · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 3 Mar · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 7 Apr · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
Fri 5 May · 5 PMFree
First Friday @ The Lancaster Science Factory!
The Lancaster Science Factory
See also in Lancaster on a budget
Fri 25
🎉Club🕺Disco
Gimme Gimme Disco
Tellus 360, Lancaster
Tomorrow · 8 PMCA$53–168
🌙Indie🎫Concert
Nation of Language
Phantom Power, Millersville
Fri 18$30–64.504.8(137)
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Barshinger Center, Lancaster
Fri 18 · 8 PM$40–70
🌴Reggae🎫Concert
West Art Welcomes The Wailers, with support from Suge!
West Art, Lancaster
At 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
ZZ Top: The Big One with special guest Jive Mother Mary
American Music Theatre, East Lampeter Township
Fri 18 · 7 PM$50
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Darci Lynne
The Junction Center - Landis Hall, Manheim
Fri 18 · 7 PM
🎹Blues🎸Rock
Anthony Gomes
Mickey's Black Box, Warwick Township
Sat 19Free
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Old Republic Distillery Tavern
Old Republic Distillery Tavern, Ephrata
Sat 19 · 1 PM
🪗Folk dance🪕Folk / Acoustic
Lancaster, PA Monthly Contra Dance
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Lancaster, PA
Fri 18 · 5:30 PM$12.51
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Oktoberfest 2026
Lancaster Liederkranz, Manheim
Tue 22 · 4 PM
🪑Flea market🌳Outdoors
2026 Manheim Fall Car, Truck and Cycle Show
Graystone Rd, Manheim
Wed 30
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
2026 New Holland Farmers Fair
100 W Franklin St, New Holland
Thu 17 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Inspiration Brewing Company
Inspiration Brewing Company, Ephrata
Wed 23 · 7:30 PM$66–728
🎭Theatre🕺Musical
Ragtime
Fulton Opera House, Lancaster
Fri 25
🎭Theatre
Ragtime
Fulton Theatre, Lancaster
Sat 26
🎭Stage
Brian Regan
American Music Theatre, Lancaster
At 11 AM$111
🎭Theatre
Joshua - Live On Stage
Sight & Sound Theatres - PA, Ronks
Sat 26 · 4 PM
🎤Stand-up
Brian Regan
American Music Theatre, East Lampeter Township
Fri 18 · 7 PM
🎭Theatre🪄Magic
Darci Lynne – The Growing Pains Tour
The Junction Center - Landis Hall, Manheim
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Venues in Lancaster on a budget
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2 events
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13 events
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12 events
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3 events
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7 events
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