Annual Events

    Downtown Lancaster Holiday Window Display Contest

    November 21, 2020
    Take time this holiday season and stroll through historic downtown Lancaster to admire the beautiful holiday window displays.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    November 25, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    November 27, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    2020 Lancaster Holiday Spirit Trail

    November 28, 2020
    The Holiday Spirit Trail is a fun-for-everyone adventure! Holiday decorations provide so much joy, especially in these days of restricted activities. Nothing could be more simple – or more delightful! – than driving through a neighborhood to look at all the twinkling lights or walking down Main Street to check out the window decorations.

    Small Business Celebration Week in Lancaster

    November 28, 2020
    Kick off a week-long celebration in the heart of downtown Lancaster on Small Business Saturday.

    Nativity Festival

    November 29, 2020
    Nativities are a special, personal interpretation of faith and they speak to us of the country where they were made and the hands that made them. Nativities often are cherished heirlooms and remind us of our early understanding of the Holy Family. This annual tradition features nativities on display from the congregation at First United Methodist Church.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    November 29, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 2, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 4, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Cancelled- Olde Pickerington Village Holiday Gathering

    December 4, 2020
    The annual Pickerington Village Association's Holiday Gathering will take place from 5-8:30 pm on 12/4/2020 in Olde Village Pickerington. Join neighbors & friends for a fun night in the Village! Many downtown businesses will be open with complimentary popcorn, hot chocolate, raffles and goodies. December 4, 2020

    Lancaster Camp Ground Christmas Walk & Dinner

    December 4, 2020
    Each December the Lancaster Camp Ground invites its residents and guests alike to tour the historic grounds, taking in the sights and smells of the holiday season. Although the homes will not be open to tour this year, we still invite you to stroll throughout the grounds, visit the live nativity, and join us for dinner at The Cafe at the Lancaster Camp Ground.

    Christmas Open House

    December 5, 2020
    Featuring vendors from the Heart of Christmas Craft Show set up in our home. Enjoy private shopping in an intimate holiday atmosphere. Saturday, December 5, 10 AM to 3 PM. Advance tickets are $5 per person and includes seasonal beverages and snacks.

    Lancaster WinterFest & Tree Lighting

    December 5, 2020
    Come celebrate the holiday season in the heart of downtown Lancaster. Enjoy going through our shops and restaurants with specials and giveaways from the downtown business owners. You won’t want to miss this classic community tradition.

    Baltimore Holiday Market

    December 5, 2020
    The Baltimore Farmers Market presents an outdoor social distanced, friendly holiday shopping with a Christmas atmosphere including lights and music. Craft vendors, food trucks, and a Christmas tree farm! 

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 6, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Peddler's Junction Christmas Event

    December 7, 2020
    Explore the vendor booths for holiday discounts and random giveaways throughout the week. Choose a free wrapped gift when you spend $50 or more. 

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 9, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Santa in the Park

    December 10, 2020
    Bundle up for a beautiful stroll through the hoop lights and along Lake Loretta on the path that leads back to the Nature Center at Alley Park.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 11, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 13, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 16, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 18, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 20, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 23, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 25, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.

    Fontanini Nativity Display

    December 27, 2020
    Visit the almost life-size nativity display and experience Christmas in a unique way. Sights, sounds, and smells place YOU in the center of the indoor nativity featuring Fontanini figures.
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    COVID-19 Coronavirus Alert from Visit Fairfield County
    Visit Fairfield County's top priority is the safety and wellbeing of our visitors and residents while they experience our destination. Fairfield County hotels, restaurants, and attractions are reopening with enhanced safety, cleanliness, and social distancing procedures in compliance with the State and CDC recommendations. Please call ahead to confirm business hours and event details.