Explore York's Makers Spirit Event Preview

The Makers Spirit Event is Explore York’s annual celebration of the creators behind the area’s most sought-after and beloved products and services. For more than 20 years, this event has highlighted the people and businesses who have brought one-of-a-kind experiences for all to enjoy. Every June…

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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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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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Women-Owned Businesses in York County

In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, we’re celebrating York County’s incredible women-owned businesses. From unique boutiques and gourmet food spots to thrilling experiences and cozy accommodations, these businesses enrich our community and make York a wonderful place to visit and live…

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Art is Everywhere in York County

York County has a burgeoning art scene that makes it a fantastic destination for lovers of street art. Beautiful works can be found all over the county. Historic Murals of York In downtown York City, historic murals started popping up in the mid 1990s in an effort to celebrate York’s rich history…

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Jazz in York County

We think York County is the Cat’s Meow. And if you know what that means, this post is for you. April is National Jazz Month, and we have some of the hottest places to take in some cool jazz this or any month. Looking for more live music? Check out the Explore York Calendar of Events. Appell Center…

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A Guide to Your Weekend Break in York County, PA

Looking to explore Pennsylvania’s best-kept secret? In York County, you'll find plenty of ways to experience unique, local experiences that make for the perfect weekend getaway. Things To Do for the History Buff Did you know that the Articles of Confederation were drafted in York and that York was…

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Theater is Back in York County, PA!

“I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theatre is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture.” ~Laurence Olivier York Countians can attest to the truth of this quote. Our area has a wealth of beautiful theaters that provide some of the…

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