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The Hands-on-House in Lancaster, PA is a wonderful play land geared for children ages 2-10. This interactive museum lets children enjoy indoor and outdoor activities, weather permitting. This is a fun learning experience for children as they get to experiment face painting, post office duties, grocery shopping and learning how the farmers grow their crops. The management at the Hands-on-House encourages kids and parents to get involved in the activities and exhibits as well as take what they’ve learned at the museum and use is for everyday life. The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott is located a short 10-15 minute drive to the Hands-on-House so book your stay now ! You can book your stay by calling our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI or you can also visit our website HERE !
Click HERE to go to Hands-on-House website to see the exhibits and special events !
The National Watch and Clock Museum was officially opened to the public in 1977 with fewer than 1,000 items. Since that time, the collection has increased to over 12,000 items and the museum has undergone several expansion projects. Today, the museum is recognized as the largest and most comprehensive horological collection in North America. The National Watch & Clock Museum is conveniently located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. There are dozens upon dozens of different exhibits that show all different types of watches and styles. This is definitely a destination location for people who like to learn about history as well as clock enthusiast. The National Watch & Clock Museum is a proud member of National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors and collects watches and clocks from all over the world. This museum is usually compared to other museums that are usually found in urban areas like Philadelphia, New York & London because of their vast collection of different time pieces. Take a trip to Lancaster County stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Lancaster, PA ! Located about 20 minutes from Columbia, PA it is a short drive to the National Watch & Clock Museum while it allows you to be close to Downtown Lancaster. Book your stay now at our website HERE or call our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI.
Click on this LINK to view the Majestic Time Exhibit. Open for a limited time from November 22 through January 19, 2014.
Take a look at the video below to get a quick insight into the museum by the Museum Director, Noel Poirier !
Lancaster County is known for its outlets that sprawl all of Rt 30 in Eastern Lancaster as well as dozens of small shops in the small villages and towns. For this holiday season take a trip to beautiful Lancaster County and shop ’til you drop ! There is an immense selection that you all can choose from major outlets to cute little family owned shops. Take a trip down Rt 30 to visit Tanger and Rockvale Outlets with big name brands or go right off of Rt 30 to Rt 340 to visit the small villages that line up and down Old Philadelphia Pike/ Rt 340. Visit this website to get a full list of stores in and around Lancaster so you and your family start planning your trip.
To book your stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott you can call our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI or go onto our website .
The village of Bird-in-Hand in Lancaster County Pennsylvania is a very small town along RT 340. It was first established at the gateway to the west from Philadelphia. Bird-in-Hand and is now one of the many small villages that lines RT 340. Bird-in-Hand has many treasures that offers the flavor of Pennsylvania Dutch culture and history via its restaurants, bakeries, quaint local shops and old-fashioned farmers’ market packed with fresh foods, handmade crafts and homegrown produce. The Bird-in-Hand Farmer’s Market is located right on RT 340 so it is easy to see and lets you browse and shop all of the small owned shops. At the Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market there are dozens of vendors that offer locally grown products as well as many Pennsylvania Dutch favorites ! To get more information about times and days the farmers market is open you can visit their website. Come and visit Lancaster County and discover the many treasures that we have ! The Fairfield Inn & Suites is located about 20 minutes from Bird-in-Hand so book your stay now !
To book your stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites you can call our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI or you can visit our website.
Celebrate Your Holidays with the
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Conducted by Dr. William Wright
Some of our best holiday music memories are tied to heartwarming movies and television specials. Enjoy these moments live through their collection of classics, performed by the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra and Lancaster Symphony Chorus, under the direction of Dr. William Wright.
Let the memories flow as you experience the award-winning selections from A Charlie Brown Christmas (“Christmas Time Is Here,” “Linus & Lucy,” “Für Elise” & “Hark The Herald Angels Sing”), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (“You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch”), Polar Express (“Believe”), Holiday Inn (Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas”), Home Alone (John Williams’ compositions) and much more, including the Holiday Brass and carol sing-along.
Productions are going to be held on Friday, December 13 and Sunday, December 15, 2013. The show times vary so you can visit their website HERE to get more information. The symphony will be playing at the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra in Downtown Lancaster that is located about 15 minutes from the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott. To book your stay at the Fairfield Inn you can visit our website or you can call our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI.
Don’t forget to mark your calendars for this weekends Holiday Open House at the Mount Hope Estate & Winery ! This is a free event that people young and old get to enjoy ! Visit the Mount Hope Estate and see how they have transformed the mansion to a wonderful Victorian Christmas Wonderland ! The Fairfield Inn & Suites is located about 11 miles south from the grounds so it is a short drive through the historic Downtown Manheim, PA. Book your stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott by going onto our website or by calling our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI.
To get more information about the event click here. 
Let’s get ready for Christmas by making a “Marshmallow Snowman!”- Everyone looks forward to the last Saturday of EVERY month, when the Wilbur Chocolate Store and Museum in Lititz, PA holds its “Play Date Saturday!” For just one dollar, members of the public are welcome to come and make their very own chocolate project with our chocolate artist. Every month the project is different. Held 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome!
To book your stay you can go onto our website or call our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI.
Support Small Business Saturday by shopping local this holiday season. 25 vendors with ‘not-your-average’ gift ideas. Handmade steampunk & re-cycled jewelry, vintage clothing & accessories, funny greeting cards, hand carved wooden bug ornaments, art tiles, funky kids knitted clothing, soy candles, up-cycled plastic goodies, antiques, soaps, prints, and more!
Whether your in town forthe holiday festivities that are everywhere you look in Lancaster County or visiting family for Thanksgiving this is an event that will take you through the wonderful historic beautiful Lancaster. To get more information about the event click HERE. To book your stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott you can go onto our website HERE or call our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI.
Visit the Antique Automobile Club of America in Hershey, PA for all of the fun and exciting events and displays that they have ! You can visit their website HERE to see all of the neat displays that they have.
