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Halloween Daze & Spooky Knights at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire

Steven — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:24:24 +0000

Halloween Activities at the Faire

Every weekend through October 30!

Trick-or-Treating on the Shire

Pick up a trick-or-treat bag and map at the Informistress, and visit the locations throughout the Shire to fill your bag with sweets and surprises!

Adult Costume Contest
Participants are encouraged to wear their most impressive home-fashioned costumes for fantastic prizes!

Children’s Costume Contest

Nipperkins are invited to show off their costumes for Queen Elizabeth and Her Court!

Halloween Treasure Hunt
Visit the Informistress for your treasure map, and track down the clues throughout the Shire. Proceed to the Chessboard to speak the secret password and open the treasure chest!

Terrible Touchy Boxes
Our Shire gravedigger has filled these terrible touchy boxes with some of his most interesting finds from the Shire. Do you dare reach inside?

Autumn in Lancaster

Lynna Gehman — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 02:08:16 +0000

So many upcoming events and things to do in Lancaster County this fall. Watch the leaves turn, and enjoy the calm warming colors. October is only a few weeks away, our fall colors will be showing vividly, such a beautiful time of year. Why not spend that time with us? So many things to choose from to do in the area for just about everyone!

Day Out with Thomas at Strasburg Railroad is going on this week till Sunday the 19th of September. Come spend the day with Thomas the No. 1 engine and celebrate his 65th birthday. Many exciting things to do for adults and children while visiting Thomas.

Also going on this week till Sunday the 19th of September, York Fair. The York Fair is America’s first and oldest fair. The York Fair is about 30 minutes away from Lancaster.

Cherry Crest Adventure Farm such a great place to start if you’re looking for plenty of things to do! From the corn maze to the harvest festival and more! 50+ fun activities do with the family & friends!

Looking for something to make you jump and have those heart stopping screams? Head out to Field of Screams! Great for adults and groups of friends & family. 3 terrifying events to choose from, or do the whole package! The haunted hayride, and the chilling haunted houses. Starting September 17th thru November 6th.

Jason’s Woods many haunted attractions to give you that extra scare, with their grand slam combo attractions! They’re also celebrating their 25th year anniversary this year! Staring October 1st thru October 31st.

Haunted Mill Scream Park five terrifying attractions to pump your adrenaline! Can you handle the chills? Starting September 23rd thru October 31st.

Hershey Park in the Dark is fun for the whole entire family of all ages! Enjoy Hershey’s trick-or-treat adventures with the kids, what a good way to enjoy October with sweets and treats! Enjoy all the thrilling coasters and entertainment.

Dutch Wonderland Happy Hauntings is great for families with younger children! Will feature themed rides and attractions, trick-or-treating, magic shows, ghoulish games, storytelling by The Princess and Knight of Dutch Wonderland and so much more! Dutch Wonderland was voted top 5 Children’s Park for the 3rd year in a row!

Looking for a ghost tours with some history & live tales of ghosts and haunted houses? Candlelight walking tours in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch and Amish Country, Strasburg & Lancaster. Looking for more history head out to the Gettysburg tours.

Poe Evermore prepare for an evening of handpicked Edgar Allen Poe stories and poems that are guaranteed to haunt, and guarantee a great evening at the Mt. Hope Mansion.

Plus many more!

Never ending things to do in Lancaster! Give us a call today for rates, and ask for our social media rate to take advantage of that great offer. Need more suggestions while you’re here? Just call or stop by and ask one of our friendly front desk staff, and we’ll give you plenty of suggestion!

Halloween in Hershey

Kathy — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:24:32 +0000

If you’re staying at the SpringHill Suites hotel in Hershey this October, you better beware!! There have been several sightings of ghosts, goblins, monsters, and even a princess or two haunting the halls and roaming through the lobby. Don’t worry though, they are only visiting for a short time while the Halloween fun is going on in the area!

Some of the things our visitors will be doing over the next couple of weekends will be: Hershey’s Trick-or-Treat Adventure starting at Hershey’s Chocolate World and continuing into HersheyPark, Trick-or-Treat Time Machine at The Hershey Story, and The Pumpkin Glow, Trick-or-Treat and Jack-O-Lantern Jamboree at the Hershey Gardens. Along with Hersheypark being open, guests can visit Creatures Of The Night at ZooAmerica all for one low price. When visiting the Zoo, remember to bring your flashlights along to better see the animals in their natural habitats.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Hershey is an all studio suite hotel. It is located 1.5 miles from HersheyPark and other major attractions. The hotel offers a complimentary hot continental breakfast, indoor pool and fitness room. Each of the suites offers 25 % more space than standard guest rooms and comes with a microwave, refrigerator and a. For more details on the SpringHill Suites in Hershey, visit us at www.springhillsuiteshershey.com.

October Days of Terror!

Jason Deeds — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:26:29 +0000

The long shadows stretch through the now empty corn fields, like finger tips from the coming hand of night searching through Lancaster country for those daring enough venture out. The longer nights mean haunted hayrides, ghost tours, and all those scary and fun things that go bump in the night. No matter the level of terror you are in search of Lancaster, and the surrounding areas, have just the right amount or scare to make you scream and jump. Here are a listing of places you can visit to get the best BOO for you buck!

1. Jason’s Woods

2. Fields of Screams

3. Strasburg Ghost Tours

4. Gettysburg Ghost Tours

5. Lancaster Ghost Tours

6. Hersheypark in the Dark

7. Happy Haunting at Dutch Wonderland

8. Halloween Dayz and Spooky Knights at the Pennsylvania Renassiance Faire

9. Poe Evermore

10. The Haunted Mill

There are many places to visit while in Lancaster during the Month of October and many places you could stay give us a call today to hear about all of our great rates and packages.

PA Renaissance Faire Packages

Melodie — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:44:03 +0000

Because one weekend of Halloween fun just isn’t enough, the Manheim Country Inn & Suites has packages available for the PA Renaissance Faire’s Encore Halloween Weekend, October 31 – November 1. For reservations call us toll free at 877-720-1202.

Discover Lancaster

Jeff — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:50:21 +0000

In Honor of Columbus, use your extended weekend to Discover all Lancaster has to offer.

If it is action or adventure you seek, check out “America’s #1 Haunted Attraction,” Field of Screams. With 3 terrifying events, The Haunted Hayride, Den of Darkness, and The Frightmare Asylum, I am sure you will have more chills than any movie can provide. Learn more at www.fieldofscreams.com. Don’t stop there! Another great attraction is the Legendary Jason’s Woods, rated #1 Haunted Attraction by the Philadelphia Inquirer. It offers more than just screams with other entertainment such as Live Bands, Magic Shows, DJ’s, and more. Check it out at www.jasonswoods.com.

Why not use this extra time to knock out your Christmas shopping early and beat the rush by navigating to one of Lancaster’s 3 amazing shopping facilities: www.parkcitycenter.com, www.rockvaleoutletslancaster.com, or www.tangeroutlet.com/lancaster.

Whatever you would like to Discover, our spacious suites will easily accommodate your entourage and help you feel at home. You can enjoy our complimentary Suite Start Breakfast to start your day. Learn more about our centrally located hotel at www.lancasterpa.homewoodsuites.com.