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We're Explore York, the Official Tourist Promotion Agency for York County, PA! We're happy to help you plan your getaway to York County. Sign up for the Getaway Guide e-newsletter to get even more ideas on how to Explore York! 

 

Summer Festivals in York County

York County is an ideal destination for a wide variety of festivals throughout the year. We’ve gathered a few spring and summer favorites for you below: Music and Cultural Festivals May 30-31: Rock The Country at the York Expo Center This music festival unites country legend Kid Rock and ultimate…

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Where to go for a Bike Ride in York County!

York County has some of the best bike trails around, whether you're looking for a leisurely ride through the country, a river-view from your seat, or a challenging rocky terrain. Make sure you check the conditions of the trails before you head out! You can find current weather conditions here…

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Top Casual Dining Spots in York County, PA

York County’s crafty food and drink scene offers an impressive array of restaurants to satisfy every craving—from laid-back pubs with live music to upscale eateries housed in historic buildings. We’ve curated a list of the top casual dining spots that showcase the unique flavors, welcoming…

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Pet-Friendly Places In York County

All pet parents know that our furry friends are more than just companions; they’re part of the family. So why not take them along with you to your favorite York County destinations? Whether it’s a dog park, one of the local pet shops, or even one of our pet-friendly restaurants, your pawed pal is…

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Mother's Day Gift Guide

Mother’s Day Gifts She'll Never Forget Hand-Made Here If jewelry is your mom’s speed, check out family-owned The Watchmaker’s Daughter. This third-generation jewelry store is filled with hand-made and antique pieces sure to make her light up when she unwraps her gift. Now offering permanent…

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Give Local York Returns May 1-2

Give Local York is an annual 24-hour online giving event that unites York County residents (and others) to support local non-profit organizations. Held each year on the first Friday in May, the giving kicks off at 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 1, through 9 p.m. on Friday, May 2. More than 300 non-profits…

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National Beer Day in America

A Celebration of Craftsmanship and History Every year on April 7, Americans celebrate National Beer Day, a day dedicated to one of the country’s most beloved and historic beverages. This holiday honors the end of Prohibition, a period in American history when the production, sale, and transportation…

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Signs of Spring Around York County

Spring has sprung, despite the unpredictable Pennsylvania weather. Let us help you spot the signs of spring this time of year. Glimpses of Green Check out Heartwood Nursery and Environmental Preserve to see their many varieties of hollies bloom. As a local, independent niche nursery, Heartwood is…

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Enjoy These Indoor Activities in York PA

Avoiding the outdoors during the frigid temps of winter? No problem! York County has plenty of indoor activities to keep you busy until it warms up. Explore a York PA Museum Embark on an immersive journey through York County’s rich history at the York County History Center Museum. Discover York…

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Where to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in York County

Looking for ideas on how to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year? Check out a few ideas below to help you plan an unforgettable experience for you and your loved one. Dining Out South County Brewing Company has posted a special menu available February 12-16 featuring lobster bisque, seared scallops…

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