First Friday
May 1
Downtown Lancaster
First Fridays are a great time to experience downtown Lancaster! Join the thousands who have enjoyed the evening’s artistic energy. Over 90 art venues and shops extend their hours to 9 p.m. – some even later! For a complete listing of monthly First Friday activities, visit the website below. A LancasterARTS event.
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Admission: Free
Address: 52 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17608

A Sweet Celebration For Mothers
May 2 – May 10
Hershey’s Chocolate World
Visit www.HersheysChocolateWorld.com to download exclusive savings. Hershey’s® Chocolate World® attraction announces a week-long celebration for Mothers with a variety of exclusive discounts and activities. Take time to appreciate Mom with a chocolate get-away that the entire family will enjoy.
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Admission: Free Admission to Hershey’s Chocolate World Address: 251 Park Boulevard, PO Box 800, Hershey, PA 17033

African Cultural Festival
May 2
Brightside Baptist Opportunity Center
The African Cultural Festival’s goal is to increase awareness about African Culture and all proceeds will benefit local non-profits that work in Africa. Event will feature freshly made African food, African attire, a fashion show, music and dance, jewelry and crafts.
Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Admission: Free.
Address: 515 Hershey Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603

Bird-in-Hand Fire Co Ladies Auxiliary Community Yard Sale
May 2
Rt. 340 & Enterprise Drive, Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505
Indoor sale featuring various vendors from the county selling both new and used items – food available and white elephant table benefitting the fire company.
Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Admission: Free.
Address: Enterprise Drive & Rt. 340, Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505

Jazz Music Festival
May 2
RockMeyer Auction Parke
Performance Schedule: Noon – Dixie Land Express, 1:15 – Manor Singers w/ Penn Manor Strings, 2:15 – Sheftet, 3:30 – Penn Manor Jazz Ensemble, 4:30 – Millersville University Jazz Ensemble, and 5:45 – Jazz Ministers Big Band. Food vendors, no alcohol permitted.
Time: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Admission: Admission & parking are free.
Donations encouraged.
Address: 9 Brooks Avenue, Willow Street, PA 17584

Turkey Hill 10th annual Country Classic
May 2
Central Manor Church of God
Bring the whole family for a day of fun and entertainment. Events for runners and cyclists, and a variety of youth events, baby derby, free kids rides, games, elite bicycle races, the Turkey Hill Giant Cow, costumed characters, music and entertainment. There will be plenty of Turkey Hill ice cream, iced tea and drinks by donation.
Time: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Admission: Free, registration and fees apply to specific events
Address: 387 Penn Street, Lancaster, PA 17306