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5 Fun Family Things to Do on St. Patrick’s Day in Lancaster County

Need some ideas to do with your family this St. Patrick’s Day in Lancaster County? Here’s a list of fun, family things to do in Lancaster on St. Patrick’s Day. They aren’t all holiday related or specific, but they are all great options to consider doing with your family—whether you want to celebrate the day a little or a lot. Enjoy!

Royer’s Flowers Kids Club 

Kids ages 5-12 can register to make a FREE St. Patrick’s Day Flower Arrangement on Saturday at 10am or 2pm. They will also get a FREE St. Patrick’s Day balloon. Call your nearest location to sign up your child for a time slot. Learn more here.

  FREE Irish Dance Lesson

Enjoy Irish dancing and a FREE lesson. Tour the studio and meet instructors and talented dancers from 10am to 12noon on Saturday.

 Make a St. Patrick’s Day Family Meal

With a little effort you can make a pretty memorable St. Patrick’s Day meal for your family. This St. Patrick’s Day Family Guide gives you a simple dinner recipe and some music and reading suggestions for your memorable family time together.

 St. Patrick’s Day Treasure Hunt

In search of the pot ‘o gold? Come see us March 16th and 17th. Treasures can be found here. Join in the merriment of our Saint Patrick’s Day treasure hunt! Wander through this magical maze in search of leprechauns, shamrocks, or anything that says St. Patrick’s day to you. Take a photo of it (be creative), post it on Instagram #lancastercountyantiques or post it on Facebook and tag us. Find and post 5 items and receive 15% off, that day, all items priced over 5.00.

 St. Patrick’s Day Cupcake Decorating Workshop

Join Lancaster Cupcake as they walk through a 1 hr cupcake workshop demonstrating step-by-step how to decorate 4 cupcakes that are each St. Patrick’s Day themed! Pre-registration is required.
Recommended for ages 3+

 

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