Name: Heartland Marimba International Festival Orchestra Concert
Start: 2026-11-08T14:30:00-05:00
Location: Winter Visual & Performing Arts Center

Winter Visual & Performing Arts Center

The Lancaster Marimba Ensemble in collaboration with Heartland Marimba, is proud to announce the 2026 Heartland Marimba International Festival (HMIF), an international gathering of more than 50 marimba performers taking place November 4-8, 2026, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The festival will culminate with a featured performance at Millersville University.
HMIF will bring together marimbists from across the United States and around the world for an immersive week of rehearsals, masterclasses, lectures, educational presentations, and large-scale marimba orchestra performances.
In addition to festival activities in Lancaster, participants and guest artists will travel throughout Pennsylvania, New York, and Indiana for a series of performances, clinics, and masterclasses, highlighting the versatility and artistic potential of the marimba while fostering collaboration among performers, educators, and students.

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The Lancaster Marimba Ensemble in collaboration with Heartland Marimba, is proud to announce the 2026 Heartland Marimba...

Heartland Marimba International Festival Orchestra Concert

Loxley's Restaurant and Patio Bar - Lancaster

A whimsical treehouse bar unlike anything else in Central Pennsylvania, and it's at its coziest once fall sets in. With Robin Hood-inspired woodwork, a tree growing right through the center, and a heated outdoor bar for crisp October nights, the space is full of charm and character. Add good food and a laid-back atmosphere, and you've got the perfect fall night out for singles who want real conversations with real people, not another swipe.How the night works. You check in with a host and get a name tag — there's nothing to download and no profile to fill out at the door. The evening runs in three movements.First, you're seated at a small table with a game to play — that's the icebreaker, so nobody has to invent an opening line cold — and the men move one table along each round, which means every round is a genuinely new set of people.Then the structure drops away and it's open mingling: go where you want, talk to whoever you want, for as long as it's working. By that point you've already met most of the room, so nobody is starting cold — which is the part a bar full of strangers never gets right.Last, one-on-ones with the people you haven't already sat with.Near the end you privately note anyone you'd like to see again; it takes under a minute and nobody else sees it. If someone noted you back, that's a match, and you both get it that night rather than after some review period.Why it's built this way. Everyone in the room came out on purpose on a Tuesday night. That's a filter no dating app has. The structure does the hard part — you never have to work out how to start or end a conversation — and the other awkward part, finding out whether it was mutual, is handled quietly for you afterwards.Details: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · Doors 6:30 PM — 8:30 PM · Loxley's Restaurant &amp; Patio Bar, 500 Centerville Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601 · $24.99 per ticket, this price holds through Tuesday, October 6, 2026, then $29.99 · 21+ with valid IDTickets and full details: https://sparkdate.date/l/lx2-patch

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Bring your friends, family, and appetite for a delicious weekend shopping experience! The top coffee shops, coffee roasters, chocolatiers, gourmet food purveyors, and unique artisans from around the region will gather in Oaks, PA, for the Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival. Come sip, taste, and enjoy this family friendly festival in Hall A of the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA!!Kids under 12 are FREE with a ticketed parent/guardian!
Saturday VIP ONLY Hours: 9am-10am
Saturday VIP &amp;&nbsp;General Admission: 10am-5pm
Sunday VIP &amp;&nbsp;General Admission:&nbsp;10am-4pmMore details &amp; information available at: <a href="https://www.pachocolateandcoffee.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">pachocolateandcoffee.com</a>

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In partnership with Highland Presbyterian Church and their Roots &amp; Wings program, we’re scaring up some fun this fall season! Join us for a sweet time at our Trunk or Treat event.
Bring the whole family, dress up in your favorite Halloween attire and enjoy a safe and exciting environment where kids can go from trunk to trunk collecting treats. And kids of all ages are invited to join the costume parade between Highland Presbyterian Church and The Long Community campus. It’s the perfect way to kick off the Halloween season — don’t miss out on this spooktacular event!
Let us know if you'd be interested in showing your creativity and Halloween spirit by turning your trunk into a festive stop for trick-or-treaters of all ages.
RSVP is required if interested in setting up your trunk and pre-registration is strongly encouraged for participants: 717-381-4900 or emailing <a href="mailto:rheath@psl.org">rheath@psl.org</a>.
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Marion Court Room

A Lancaster hidden gem tucked down its own side street — the kind of easy, unpretentious neighborhood bar where there's no dress code and no scene, just a comfortable room where people actually talk. Nobody has to perform here, which is exactly what you want on a night like this. Pair that with a room full of singles who showed up on purpose, and you've got a Tuesday night that actually goes somewhere.How the night works. You check in with a host and get a name tag — there's nothing to download and no profile to fill out at the door. The evening runs in three movements.First, you're seated at a small table with a game to play — that's the icebreaker, so nobody has to invent an opening line cold — and the men move one table along each round, which means every round is a genuinely new set of people.Then the structure drops away and it's open mingling: go where you want, talk to whoever you want, for as long as it's working. By that point you've already met most of the room, so nobody is starting cold — which is the part a bar full of strangers never gets right.Last, one-on-ones with the people you haven't already sat with.Near the end you privately note anyone you'd like to see again; it takes under a minute and nobody else sees it. If someone noted you back, that's a match, and you both get it that night rather than after some review period.Why it's built this way. Everyone in the room came out on purpose on a Tuesday night. That's a filter no dating app has. The structure does the hard part — you never have to work out how to start or end a conversation — and the other awkward part, finding out whether it was mutual, is handled quietly for you afterwards.Details.- Tuesday, November 10, 2026- Doors 6:30 PM — 8:30 PM- Marion Court Room — Lancaster, PA (7 E Marion St, Lancaster, PA 17602)- $24.99 per ticket — this price holds through Tuesday, October 27, 2026, then $29.99- 21+ with valid IDTickets and full details: https://sparkdate.date/l/mc2-patch

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For Fox Sake

For Fox Sake: The NYE Experience 
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Skip the usual New Year’s obligations. For Fox Sake is a three-day pop-up camp for women who want to start the year with play instead of pressure.
Held at River Mountain in the Pennsylvania mountains (an easy scenic drive from Lancaster, Harrisburg, and the mid-Atlantic), the experience includes private sleeping pods, chef-prepared meals and drinks, campfires, creative workshops, and full permission to do as much or as little as you want. No networking. No resolutions. No “new year, new you.” Just good food, real connection, and the rare chance to stop being the one in charge.
Limited to 40 women. All-inclusive. 
$2,000 (or $500 deposit to hold your spot).
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