Explore York's Makers Spirit Event
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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 over 20 years, this event has highlighted the people and businesses who have brought one-of-a-kind experiences for all to enjoy.
Every June, the Makers Spirit Event initiates multiple days of festivities, inviting you to explore the craftsmanship and creativity that define York County. From farm-fresh flavors to artisan-crafted treasures, discover the diverse talents and unique offerings that make York County a true haven for makers and enthusiasts alike.
What is the Makers Spirit Event?
The Makers Spirit Event helps highlight the local craftsmanship of York County dating back to 1749. Ever since the very beginning, York County has been producing nationally recognized goods and services, including Snyder's of Hanover, a beloved snack brand known for its high-quality pretzels.
What You Can Expect
Behind-The-Scenes Tours
Get a firsthand look at the ingenuity and craftsmanship of York County businesses. See where the magic happens and learn about the production process behind each unique product and service.
Meet the Makers
Mix and mingle with the people behind the products and services you love here in York County. Meet a wide range of entrepreneurs and artisans, who make everything from ice cream to handcrafted marble and stained glass fixtures.
Hands-On Activities
Enjoy hands-on activities and workshops which can include everything from learning to twist a pretzel to arranging flower bouquets or picking your own lavender in the fields.
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If you have any questions, please contact us at Marketing@YorkPA.org.