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Rock Ford Plantation is hosting an 18^th Century Tavern Night in its barn on Friday, December 13, 2013.  The Tavern Night will be held from 6 to 10 pm and will feature a catered meal prepared using traditional recipes according to the season.  The cash bar will serve a variety of period drinks such as Fishhouse Punch, Sampson, Flip, beer, hard cider, and wine.  While enjoying a night of good conversation and period food, guests will be immersed in an 18^th Century tavern atmosphere with music and traditional card and board games.

Reservations may be made by either mailing the form on the website to Rock Ford Plantation, 881 Rockford Road, Lancaster, PA 17602, or by calling the Rock Ford office with credit card information and menu selections at (717) 392-7223.

Tickets are $40.00 per adult and $12.00 per child (12 and under).  The deadline for reservations for this event is Friday, December 6, 2013.  It is operated by the non-profit Rock Ford Foundation. For more information, visit their website.

Book your stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott to experience fun traditions with people from all over ! Call our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI or go onto our website to book your stay !

In Lancaster PA, you will discover Antiques Capital, USA, a small town encased by unique antique shops and flea markets that boast over 5,000 Antique Dealers. Situated in the heart of scenic Pennsylvania Dutch Country, the small village of Adamstown is making a big name for itself in the world of antiques and flea markets. Antique dealers and collectors alike have succumbed to the charms of Adamstown. There you can spend endless days antique shopping through all the fantastic antique stores and markets.

For those who feel the lure of antiques, there is no better place than Antiques Capital U.S.A. in Adamstown, Pennsylvania. Considered by many to be the best single place in the United States for antiques, Antiques Capital U.S.A. comprises an area along Route 272 and outreaching roads. Throughout Antiques Capital, there are dozens of antiques markets, antique dealers, flea markets, antique showcases, and stores. Some are indoors, some are outdoors, some are open only on weekends, and some are open year ‘round. No wonder thousands of antique shoppers from all over the world find themselves drawn to this wonderful oasis of treasured antiques.

The origins of Antiques Capital started in the early 1960’s when antiques dealer Charles Weik began holding flea markets in Shupp’s Grove. Not long after, Renninger’s Farmers Market began to transition itself toward antiques, especially during the fall and winter. Before long, other antiques markets cropped up in the Adamstown area, such as the antiques mall at Stoudt’s Black Angus with more than 500 dealers. Today, Antiques Capital U.S.A. continues to grow, attracting visitors to seek the treasures that have captured their imaginations. Visit their website !

To book your stay at the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott to visit Antiques capital you can go onto our website or call our toll free number at 888-STAY-FFI.

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 !

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.