2024-04-08 14:00
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The town of Bird-in-Hand offers a range of activities and events for families. It provides the ultimate Lancaster County experience.
2024-03-20 13:46
Have you thought about celebrating the upcoming holiday with a delicious Easter brunch in Lancaster? Or filling Amish Easter baskets for the kids with farm-fresh eggs? You’ll find plen… Read More
2024-03-06 16:00
Looking for some different ways to spend the day near Hershey Park?
Founded in 1906 as a leisure park for the employees of the Hershey Chocolate Company, the award-winning theme park now kno… Read More
2023-11-01 12:03
If you’re wondering what to do for Thanksgiving, look no further than Lancaster County. It’s harvest time, and that means you’ll find a variety of fall festivities througho… Read More
2023-09-07 16:10
Whether you’re spending time with friends, enjoying a date night or introducing your kids to culture, dinner and a show are great options. Whether you live in or visit Lancaster County… Read More
2023-08-31 11:21
If you’re planning to give your kids a Lancaster County vacation, this is the perfect year to do it. Just 10 minutes from Bird-in-Hand, the “World’s Best Family Park”… Read More
2023-07-26 15:49
Three hundred years ago, groups of settlers crossed the ocean from Europe to find religious freedom in the new colonies on the other side of the Atlantic. Among them were the Amish, who put… Read More
2023-07-05 13:34
If you’re bringing a tour group to Lancaster County, you’ll want to find a great group-friendly restaurant. You may choose from several in the region, but some might be a better… Read More
2023-04-19 17:15
Make this Mother’s Day the best ever with authentic Pennsylvania Dutch gifts, including unique Lancaster County products and experiences. This year, Mother’s Day falls on May 14… Read More
2023-03-24 14:56
If you’re planning a visit to Pennsylvania Dutch Country and looking for hotels in Lancaster County, PA, Bird-in-Hand is a great place to start. Conveniently located just a few minutes… Read More
2023-03-15 17:28
If you’re looking for things to do with the family over spring break, Lancaster County offers more options than Peter Cottontail’s basket has eggs. Bird-in-Hand puts you in the m… Read More
2023-03-06 20:45
Spring is around the corner, and love is in the air. Many guests who come to Bird-in-Hand’s historic Village Inn & Suites for a romantic stay ask our innkeepers about things to do… Read More
2023-02-09 12:56
Skip the overpriced box of chocolate and expensive jewelry. If you’re looking to romance your significant other, there’s nothing better than sharing an experience together in Lan… Read More
2022-12-19 18:15
Lancaster County smorgasbords are a major attraction for hungry travelers. One question we often hear at the Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant & Smorgasbord is, “What’s the diff… Read More
2022-11-28 15:40
Maybe you love holiday gift shopping—and maybe you just want to get it all done. No matter how you feel about buying Christmas presents, Bird-in-Hand makes it easy to find Amish Countr… Read More
2022-11-01 18:04
Although it was a shared feast in Massachusetts that inspired our tradition of a day of thanks, Thanksgiving has deep roots in Pennsylvania. During the Revolutionary War, the Continental Con… Read More
2022-08-30 15:00
If you’re planning a trip to Amish country and decide to take in some of the wonderful entertainment offered, you’ll find plenty of places to stay near Sight and Sound Theatres i… Read More
2022-08-22 19:52
When you see a show in Lancaster County, you’re sure to be entertained. People come from far and wide for high-quality, Broadway-style musicals, wholesome, family-friendly comedy, vari… Read More
2022-08-19 19:34
So you’re planning a late summer vacation in Lancaster County and wondering what to do for fun? Well, you came to the right place! No matter your age or interests, you’ll find pl… Read More
2022-08-05 03:00
Looking for some different ways to spend the day near Hershey Park?
Founded in 1906 as a leisure park for the employees of the Hershey Chocolate Company, the award-winning theme park now kno… Read More
2022-07-25 18:36
How do you picture the perfect family vacation? When you’re traveling with young children, you might want lots of attractions and activities nearby to minimize drive time, as well as t… Read More
2022-06-03 18:38
Lancaster County gets lots of sunshine. The green rolling fields all around are proof of that. In fact, the region averages about 200 sunny days a year. That means you have a better-than-ave… Read More
2022-05-24 16:37
Where’s the perfect place for a group vacation? Whether you’re planning a girlfriends’ get-away, a family union or a business meeting, traveling with a few friends or organ… Read More
2022-05-05 22:18
To many travelers, Lancaster County, PA, is known as “Amish Country,”—but what does that really mean? The Amish, often called “the Plain people” for their modes… Read More
2022-03-25 19:59
Camping has long been a favorite way to spend a vacation in Pennsylvania Dutch Country and across the United States. It has become even more popular in recent years as vacationers looked for… Read More
2022-03-09 15:00
You have lots of options for where to spend your leisure time. And we fully understand that the factors that go into choosing a vacation destination may be different for everyone—and e… Read More
2022-02-04 15:00
When you’re planning your next vacation in Lancaster, PA, remember that where you stay is as important as where you go. Lodging options in Lancaster County run the gamut. So how do you… Read More
2022-02-02 22:17
Wondering what to get your Valentine? A romantic getaway to Lancaster County, PA, can make for a truly memorable time, whether you are celebrating Valentine’s Day or just need some &ld&hell…Read More
2022-01-18 14:05
If you want a vacation you’ll always remember, consider a visit to the Village Inn & Suites in Bird-in-Hand, PA. You can enjoy historic, upscale country lodging that puts you close… Read More
2021-12-08 20:08
If you’re looking for things to do in December, consider Lancaster County. Whether you live locally or are visiting or vacationing, you’ll find lots of Christmas activities near… Read More
2021-12-02 22:10
Imagine this: It’s a winter’s day, and the chill in the air goes right down to your bones. It’s time for lunch, or perhaps for supper, and you’re hungry for something… Read More
2021-11-17 19:00
We’re heading into the holiday season. As much as we love this time of year, it means spending a lot of time thinking about gift ideas for many of us. Good news! It’s easy to fi… Read More
2021-10-18 20:52
What began as a home-based canning business has grown to be one of Lancaster County’s most popular attractions. If you’re wondering where to stay when you visit this charming sho… Read More
2021-09-10 16:13
Whether you come while our rolling fields are still green or wait until the leaves start to turn, Pennsylvania Dutch Country is the perfect destination for an autumn getaway full of special… Read More
2021-07-22 18:49
Summer in Lancaster County is verdant and delicious! Those gorgeous lush green fields along our country roads produce bushels upon bushels of farm-fresh produce.
If you’re a fan of far… Read More
2021-07-07 16:19
Take a moment in the season’s sweltering heat and ask yourself how many of your favorite summer memories involve a sweet, cold, flavorful confection? If you’re looking for some a… Read More
2021-06-18 13:15
Summer is time for making memories—and there’s no better place to do that than Bird-in-Hand. With food, lodging, and entertainment in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, you… Read More
2021-05-06 12:48
Whether you’re shopping for a unique gift or a special souvenir, you’re sure to find just what you’re looking for in and around Bird-in-Hand, PA. From outlet stores to auth… Read More
2021-03-23 18:00
It’s been a long, cold winter and you’re probably feeling like you’ve been cooped up way too long. If you need to get out of the house, consider a day (or a stay) in Bird-i… Read More
2021-02-05 16:38
If your true love loves Lancaster County, we’d like to offer some suggestions for how you can make this year’s Valentine’s Day extra special – with special meals, swe… Read More
2021-02-01 14:25
People who visit Bird-in-Hand often say their fondest memories include Pennsylvania Dutch food like ham balls, chicken corn soup, Amish potato salad, and especially the baked goods that are… Read More
2020-12-16 16:41
The holidays have always been a time for traditions, from sacred church services to “secret Santa” gift exchanges, from festive decorations to special foods on Christmas Eve or C… Read More
2020-07-22 17:36
This year, summer vacations are more important than ever. If you’re looking for fresh air and wide-open spaces, Lancaster County is the ideal destination. You can enjoy a getaway while… Read More
2020-04-16 21:26
Bird-in-Hand, April 16, 2020 – An Amish farmer running for President, a ventriloquist, an Amish couple recounting stories from their lives, a comedy variety show and a musical adventur… Read More
2020-02-10 16:42
Lancaster, PA is known as a great place to visit — it’s welcomed travelers with open arms since Colonial times, and traditions of hospitality and fun have continued to this day… Read More
2019-12-23 18:00
Visiting Bird-in-Hand can seem like a magical experience: just minutes from city nightlife and bustling shopping centers, the world suddenly turns peaceful and quiet. The calming, rolling fa… Read More
2019-12-13 03:18
Delicious home-cooked meals have been an essential part of Bird-in-Hand family gatherings for decades. This year, we welcome new and old friends alike to join us in celebrating Christmas by… Read More
2019-12-12 00:20
The whoopie pie is an all-American baked good of many colorful names: black moon, gob, black-and-white, bob, or “BFO” for Big Fat Oreo. To us, here in Lancaster County, they are… Read More
2019-11-25 21:26
Despite its odd name, shoofly pie is to Pennsylvania Dutch households as pecan pie is to Southern homes. With its gooey syrup, brown sugar, and crumb topping, this delicious treat has been a… Read More
2019-11-11 16:48
Looking for kid-friendly things to do in Lancaster? You might be pleasantly surprised to discover Bird-in-Hand offers the ultimate Lancaster County experience for all ages. Our unique villag… Read More
2019-10-31 11:56
You can enjoy a great meal at just about any restaurant in Lancaster. Although when you visit Bird-in-Hand, you’ll find some of the freshest quality food. At Bird-in-Hand Family Restau… Read More
2019-10-17 11:56
Skip the overpriced box of chocolate and expensive jewelry. If you’re looking to romance your significant other, there’s nothing better than sharing an experience together in Lan… Read More
2019-10-03 11:56
Hailed by the New York Post as “the new Brooklyn,” Lancaster has so much to offer. The area is home to an incredible variety of family-friendly fun activities from the Amish roll… Read More
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