Activities

Experience all the wonders of Lancaster County. Offerings include an array of theaters, historical sites, clubs, activity centers, athletics programs, holiday activities and events, festivals and fairs, and, of course, local Amish culture. The beautiful countryside can be explored on scenic bicycle tours or taking an authentic Amish buggy ride. Explore downtown, spend time with the grandkids, enjoy the performance arts, and immerse yourself in Lancaster County, the best place to retire in the US. 

Enjoy Lancaster’s History

Lancaster County has a rich history, offering many opportunities for retirees to take a glimpse back into the past to the county’s humble beginnings. Much of the history here in Lancaster had a major impact on the growth of our nation. Click below to read our blog post to get started on your journey through time. 

Eight Must-See Historical Sites for Retirees to Visit in Lancaster

Stay Active and Meet People

Lancaster is home to many senior centers, social clubs, outdoor activities, and much more that allow you to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy retirement to the fullest.  If you’re looking for something to do in Lancaster County, here are a few options from across the web.

When you retire to Lancaster, your adventure is just beginning. The resources above will help you make the most of your retirement and enjoy the journey! 

Catch a Show

For the theater-goer in you, Lancaster offers plenty of wonderful performance venues, from the historical Fulton Theater to the Dutch Apple Dinner Theater and The American Music Theater. The outdoor Gretna Theater in Mount Gretna, Millersville University’s Ware Center, and Ephrata Performing Arts Center. The performing arts are thriving here in Lancaster. For a full list of the area’s performing arts venues, visit the link below. 

What’s On Stage In Lancaster 

 

Explore Retirement Living Open House

Saturday, October 19, 2024

Join us for our open house event, where 17 participating non-profit life plan communities will open their doors to showcase the wide variety of homes and services each campus offers.

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