Capital Day Celebration
Mark your calendars for Capital Day Celebration!
This dog friendly event will be held from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on September 26, 2026 at Penn Square in Lancaster, PA. Admission is varied.
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Celebrate Lancaster’s history and culture at Capital Day, a free downtown festival commemorating the city’s brief time as the nation’s capital in 1777. The event features local food, live music, vendors, family activities, historical programming, crafts, artisan demonstrations, and special cultural experiences. Pet lovers can also take part in the Capital Day Pet Parade, where furry friends are invited to dress up and join the celebration.
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