Name: Making Spirits Bright: Tanger Outlets Lancaster Invites Community to Join Holiday Celebrations
Start: 2026-11-14T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Tanger Outlets Lancaster

Tanger Outlets Lancaster

Tanger Outlets Lancaster invites the community to kick off the holiday season at its annual Tree Lighting Celebration and Santa’s Arrival
on Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Nike building near the Pergola, starting
at 5 p.m. The festive celebration will feature holiday carolers, Santa photo opportunities, holiday crafts, hot cocoa, holiday characters and a heartwarming holiday performance by The Lancaster Mennonite School. Guests can also shop the Holiday Merry Makers Market earlier that day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. near Ann Taylor and Loft, featuring local artisans, crafters, food trucks and live entertainment. Guests can make the most out of the Black Friday savings from Nov. 1-22 with Tanger Deal Days, offering up to 25% off top brands like Nike, Under Armour, The Cosmetic Company, Michael Kors, GAP and Old Navy.

Local Event: Making Spirits Bright: Tanger Outlets Lancaster Invites Community to Join Holiday Celebrations

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Lancaster

Pennsylvania

Making Spirits Bright: Tanger Outlets Lancaster...

Tanger Outlets Lancaster invites the community to kick off the holiday season at its annual Tree Lighting Celebration and...

Making Spirits Bright: Tanger Outlets Lancaster Invites Community to Join Holiday Celebrations

Tellus 360

The nights are getting colder, and nobody wants to spend another winter swiping. Tellus AfterDark is back: Wednesday, November 18, 6:30 to 8:30 PM, at Tellus360, 24 E King St in downtown Lancaster.Here’s the deal. A host checks you in and hands you a name tag. You start at small tables with a game that does the flirting-opener for you, so nobody has to break the ice alone. Then the room opens up and it’s on you. Grab a drink on your own tab, find the person you were eyeing across the table, and see where it goes.Come solo or bring your wingwoman. Everyone in the room came out for the same reason you did.21+. Your winter plans start here.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, 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 Wednesday 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: Wednesday, November 18, 2026. Doors 6:30 PM, wraps 8:30 PM. Tellus360, 24 E King St, Lancaster, PA 17602. $29.99 through Wednesday, November 4, then $34.99. 21+ with valid ID.Tickets and full details: https://sparkdate.date/l/tl3-patch

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Tanger Outlets Lancaster kicks off holiday shopping early this year with Black Friday savings every day in November. From Nov. 1-22, shoppers can capture savings with Tanger Deal Days, offering up to 25% off top brands like Old Navy, Kate Spade, GAP, Vera Bradley, New Balance and JCREW. Tanger Lancaster will open doors on Friday, Nov. 27, at 6 a.m. for Black Friday with extended shopping hours all throughout the weekend, giving guests even more time to score the best deals and doorbusters at their favorite retailers, including Under Armour, Polo Ralph Lauren and American Eagle while enjoying several food trucks to help fuel a full day of shopping.

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Lucky Dog Cafe

A neighborhood cafe on Columbia Avenue, the kind of easygoing local spot where there's no dress code and no scene, just a comfortable room where people actually talk. December fills up with parties full of people you already know. This is the other kind of night: a room full of singles who showed up on purpose, a game at your table so nobody starts cold, and a Wednesday 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.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, and nobody else sees it. If someone noted you back, that's a match, and you both get it that night.Details: Wednesday, December 2, 2026. Doors 6:30 PM, wraps 8:30 PM. Lucky Dog Cafe, 1942 Columbia Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603. $29.99 through Wednesday, November 18, then $34.99. 21+ with valid ID.Tickets and full details: https://sparkdate.date/l/ld-patch

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For Fox Sake

For Fox Sake: The NYE Experience 
December 31, 2026 – January 3, 2027 
River Mountain, Everett, PA
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).
Details and registration: <a href="https://forfoxsake.camp/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://forfoxsake.camp</a>

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For Fox Sake: The NYE Experience 
December 31, 2026 – January 3, 2027 
River Mountain, Everett, PA
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