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Lancaster Liederkranz Fests
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utside under the Pavilion and Big Tents. 
Open to the Public - Rain or Shine!

Fests are a grand tradition in Germany. Lancaster Liederkranz Fests are sponsored events that are open to the public, held rain or shine, and bring joy to all who attend! 
Note: July Parrot Fest requires pre-purchased tickets.

Please Note: 
- Only service dogs are permitted on fest grounds.

- Fests are cash only, ATM on premise.
- No outside food or beverages may be brought on to fest grounds or parking facilities.
- Alcohol service to minors is prohibited. Please have ID available at entrance.
- Volunteering opportunities on our Volunteer Page

2022 Fest Schedule

Friday, July 15, 2022
Parrot Fest
Margaritaville at the Liederkranz!
Pre-purchased admission required
Outside under the Pavilion and Big Tents!
Featuring the Surf-Rock sounds of Jimmy and the Parrots
Open to the public - rain or shine!


Parrot Fest Tickets:
Online, pre-purchased admission only* - No gate sales

*Tickets online through Eventbright®
Tiered pricing - $20 from Jul 1-11, $24 on Jul 12

Music: Jimmy & the Parrots with warm-up by Tropical Sunz
  - Open seating under pavilion, tents, and surrounding fest grounds
  - No reserved seating, lawn chairs welcomed
 
- Parrot Fest Flyer

Hours: 
5pm - Gates open
7-11pm - Jimmy and the Parrots
Food Served 5-9pm - Bar Open 5-10:45pm
Click for Fest Food & Beverage Menu

Volunteers Needed:
Click for Parrot Fest SignUp Genius

Parking:
- $10 Parking at fest site (cash only). 
- Free parking lot at Old Auciton Rd.
- Parking is not permitted along S. Chiques Rd. or along Old Auction Rd.
Click for Parking Map

Please Note: 
Only service dogs are permitted
Alcohol service to minors is prohibited
Please have ID available at entrance gate
No outside food or beverages may be brought onto fest grounds or parking facilities
Cash only - ATM on site
Food & Beverages are purchased with our refundable F&B tickets. Tickets are available (by cash only) at two locations under the pavilion. Refunds must be made by end of the Fest.

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Friday, Saturday & Sunday
September 16, 17, & 18, 2022

The Alpenrose Schuhplattler Dancers present
Oktoberfest
Lancaster's oldest, traditional Oktoberfest!
A celebration of German food, beer, music, song & dance.

Outside under the Pavilion and Big Tents!
Open to the public - rain or shine!


Hours:
Fri. 5:30-11 p.m.  -  Sat. 12:30-11 p.m.  -  Sun. noon-6 p.m.
Food until 9pm, Desserts until 10pm, Bar until 10:45pm


General Admission
Pay at the Gate (cash only, ATM on site)

$7 Adult, $2 Child (6-15 yrs), 5 & younger free
Open seating under pavilion and tents.
Or
Online Tickets by Eventbrite® check back for on sale date!

Parking:
- Parking at fest site: $10 per car (cash only). 
- Free parking lot on Old Auciton Rd.
- Free shuttle parking lot: TBD
- Parking is not permitted along S. Chiques Rd. or along Old Auction Rd.
Click for Parking Map

$1,000 Oktoberfest Raffle, drawing: 6pm Sunday
2019 LNP Article: Oktoberfest Lancaster LNP 09.08.19 by Erin Negley

Please Note: 
Only service dogs are permitted
Alcohol service to minors is prohibited
Please have ID available at entrance gate
No outside food or beverages may be brought onto fest grounds or parking facilities
Cash only - ATM on site
Food & Beverages are purchased with our refundable F&B tickets. Tickets are available (by cash only) at two locations under the pavilion. Refunds must be made by end of the Fest.


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The Lancaster Liederkranz Presents
Christkindlmarkt
Sunday, December 11, 2022
11am to 5pm

Celebrate the season at our traditional German Christmas Market!

Craft & gift vendors, delicious fest food, and traditional German beverages outside under the pavilion & tents. Inside, seated dining also available. Open to the public - rain, snow or shine!  Admission is free.

2022 Christkindlmarkt Vendor Interest Form Click Here

Hours:
Sunday, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.*

Event Information:
> Shop unique holiday gifts from over 30 local vendors
> Traditional German food and drink, including inside dining
> German beer and Glühwein (hot mulled spiced-wine)
> Pictures with Santa
> Children's crafts & playground
> Musical performances
> Bonfire with S'mores!
> Christmas tree lighting ceremony
> Read about our 2021 event in Merchandise article by Cathy Molitoris

Please Note:
Only service dogs are permitted
No outside food or beverages may be brought onto fest grounds
Alcohol service to minors is prohibited. Please have ID available at entrance.
Cash only. Our Fest F&B tickets are not used at this event. 
Some non-Liederkranz vendors may accept credit cards.
ATM on site.

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Friday & Saturday
June 9 & 10, 2023
The Alpenrose Schuhplattler Dancers Present
A German Sommerfest
An Oktoberfest-style celebration of traditional German food, beer, music, song & dance.
Outside under the Pavilion and Big Tents!
Open to the public - rain or shine!

Hours:
Fri. 5:30-11 p.m.  -  Sat. 12:30-11 p.m.
Food until 9pm, Desserts until 10pm, Bar until 10:45pm

General Admission
Pay at the Gate
(cash only, ATM on site)
$7 Adult, $2 Child (6-15 yrs), 5 & younger free
Or
Purchase Online by Eventbrite
Open seating under pavilion and tents

Note: Bring a non-perishable food item to benefit the Mt. Joy Food Bank and receive $1 off adult admission. Maximum $1 per Adult.

2022 Informational Flyer
2022 Menu & Schedule of Events

Volunteers needed, watch for sign-up

Parking:
- Parking at fest site: $10 per car (cash only). 
- Free parking lot at Old Auction Rd.
- Parking is not permitted along S. Chiques Rd. or along Old Auction Rd.
Click for Parking Map


Please Note: 
Cash only event - ATM on site
Only service dogs are permitted
Alcohol service to minors is prohibited
Please have ID available at entrance gate
No outside food or beverages may be brought onto fest grounds or parking facilities
Food & Beverages are purchased with our refundable F&B tickets. Tickets are available (by cash only) at two locations under the pavilion. Refunds must be made by end of the Fest.


Lancaster Liederkranz
Preserving German music, song, dance, language, customs, and culture since 1880.