Lancaster County Best Kept Secrets Christmas Tour

Put the HO! HO! HO! back into holiday shopping on this one-of-a-kind holiday shopping/food and fun adventure featuring 13 amazing shops, 3 unique cafes and 1 scenic winery! Set up like a home or garden tour, you’ll travel place to place, in your own vehicle, enjoying all the special free things (refreshments, games, gifts, farm tours, demos, workshop tours, make & take projects, etc) the businesses have planned for you. Your ticket is valid the entire time—do what you can in a day or take 10 days—it’s up to you. Collect a stamp at each location and enter to win 1 of 2 $425 shopping sprees! Plus, each place is offering a valuable coupon to use during the tour! Although we don’t tell the names of the businesses ahead of time (that’s part of the fun secret!), we will tell some of the things tour goers will see . . . a variety of home décor & furnishings stores, craft shops and artisan wares, a tucked-away alpaca farm with the coziest, softest gifts, a scenic winery, an amazing gift shop housed in an historic log home, a dog boutique with gifts for fur babies and their owners, an old-fashioned mercantile with modern-day gifts, artists’ studios, a succulent shop filled with “green” gifts, a farm market offering tasty treats, three amazing eateries: a riverfront café, a local-favorite deli, and a café housed in a restored bank, a furniture builder offering woodshop tours, a few specialty shops and more! There is something for everyone! The stops are located in the Mt Joy, Elizabethtown, Maytown, Marietta, and Columbia areas—easy to do in a day (if you so choose). What a fun way to shop for the holidays! Tickets are $12 ea–$1 per ticket is donated to Communities in School. Your ticket is a booklet which contains a guide that lists the name, address and description of each business, a map to get you around, the calendar of extra events, tree-stamping game entry form and coupons from every business.