Celebrate the Holidays in York County, PA!

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Celebrate the Holidays in York County, PA!

Experience the magic of the holiday season! Whether you're looking for cozy family activities, festive markets, dazzling light displays, or unique shopping experiences, York County offers a winter wonderland of seasonal fun. From charming historic sites decorated for the season to outdoor adventures in our beautiful parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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Holidays in York County, PA

Experience the magic of the holiday season in York County, PA! Whether you're looking for cozy family activities, festive markets, dazzling light displays, or unique shopping experiences, York County offers a winter wonderland of seasonal fun. From charming historic sites decorated for the season to outdoor adventures in our beautiful parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Join us in making memories and creating new traditions in York County this holiday season!

Bright Nights York

3 Million Lights, 36 Nights, 1 Captivating Holiday Experience!

Get ready for 36 nights of holiday wonder, with festive displays and family fun every evening from November 15 to December 30 at WellSpan Park. Immerse yourself in a dazzling world of over 3 million twinkling lights, transforming the ballpark into a true holiday wonderland like you’ve never seen before!

Bring the whole family to experience a top-tier night of fun, creating memories to last a lifetime. Here's what to expect:

  • Family fun attractions for the young ones

    • Polar Bear slide

    • Walk-in snow globe

    • Ornament making

    • Letters to Santa

    • Character appearances

    • And more!

  • Visits with Santa, his elves, and live reindeer

  • A variety of festive food and beverage options

  • The perfect backdrop for Instagram-worthy photos

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Rest your head at two of York County's most popular places to stay, Heritage Hills Resort and The Yorktowne Hotel!

Even More Holiday Fun Awaits in York County

Beyond the enchanting world of Bright Nights, York County is overflowing with festive events and celebrations throughout the season! From holiday markets and tree lightings to cozy gatherings and family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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