Nov 14 2011
Check Out These Great Events!
Check Out These Great Events!
Miracle on 34th Street: November 17 at the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. The musical based on the family favorite movie Miracle on 34th Street. Kris Kringle takes on the cynics among us in this musical adaptation of the popular holiday movie. Through December 23. 717-898-1900 or www.dutchapple.com
Series 42 Concert: Caravan of Thieves: November 17 at The Ware Center at Millersville University Lancaster. A Benefit Concert for Music for Everyone. Gypsy Swinging Serenading Firebreathing Circus Freaks! For the past three years, this Caravan of Thieves has roamed the North American continent recruiting a family of avid thrill seekers at their high energy shows. 717-871-7308 or www.millersville.edu
Meet the Authors Series: November 18 at Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant & Stage. Enjoy a private lunch with three popular Amish fiction authors, Vannetta Chapman, Amy Clipston and Shelley Shepard Gray. Have them autograph their latest releases—”Falling to Pieces,” “Naomi’s Gift” and “Christmas in Sugarcreek,” respectively—then experience Beverly Lewis” “The Confession: A Musical” on the Bird-in-Hand Stage. 800-790-4069 or www.bird-in-hand.com
Amish Fiction Authors Progressive Dinner: November 18 at the Amish Experience at Plain & Fancy Farm. Private meal with top-selling Amish fiction authors Vannetta Chapman, Amy Clipston, and Shelley Shepard Gray, followed by presentations by all three in Amish Experience Theater, then desserts and signings in Amish Country Homestead. 717-768-4400 or www.plainandfancyfarm.com
A Day Out with Thomas: November 18 at the Strasburg Rail Road. All aboard Thomas the Tank Engine™, a full-sized operating steam locomotive, as he chugs into Strasburg Rail Road for the last time this year! Ride a train pulled by Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hatt™, enjoy many other exciting activities, and shop a complete selection of Thomas merchandise in the gift shop. Through November 20. 717-687-7522 www.strasburgrailroad.com
23rd Holiday Show & Sale: November 18 at Pots by de Perrot. There are a variety of styles and glazes to choose from. The first in a series of numbered limited edition ornaments will be unveiled. Through November 20. 717-627-6789 or www.potsbydeperrot.com
Gift of Lights: November 18 at Elizabeth Farms in Lititz. Elizabeth Farms has been the area’s largest Christmas tree farm since 1758, and this holiday season, hundreds of thousands of lights will set the farm aglow. This drive-thru experience will become a beloved tradition for family and friends to enjoy together. Through January 1. 717-355-6000 or www.elizabethfarms.com
Autos and Ales: November 18 at the Antique Auto Museum at Hershey. Your taste buds will enjoy an evening of finely crafted ales from a variety of the best micro-brew vendors while your eyes enjoy the exceptional automobiles that are on display within the Museum. A winning combination for this one-of-a-kind event. 717-566-7100 or www.aacamuseum.org
Show & Sale of Pennsylvania German Folk Art: November 19 at the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society. Over 30 artists display pieces inspired by original Pennsylvania German designs and techniques, including blue stoneware, redware, painted toleware, saffron boxes, painted boxes, hooked rugs, scherenschnitte, woodworking, quilts, theorem, fraktur and fiber arts. Tuesday through Saturdays through December 31. 717-393-9745 or www.lmhs.org
Christmas Candylane: November 18 at Hersheypark. A family holiday tradition, Hersheypark Christmas Candylane delights all your senses with more than 2,000,000 twinkling lights, holiday-themed rides, festive entertainment, steaming mugs of signature hot chocolate, and quaint shopping experiences. Through December 31. 800-HERSHEY or www.hersheypark.com
Winter Walk: November 18 at the Hershey Gardens. The annual display will feature festive “kissing balls” and guests can enjoy seeing specially decorated Christmas trees. Weekends through December 30. 717-534-3492 or www.hersheygardens.org
Dutch Winter Wonderland: November 19 at Dutch Wonderland. Rides, games, and holiday entertainment under thousands of twinkling lights! Indoor activities include cookie decorating, voting for your favorite gingerbread house and sharing holiday wishes with Santa. Weekends through December 30. 866-FUNatDW or www.dutchwonderland.com
