Celebrate Winter BrewFest in Downtown Lancaster with over 20+ different Ohio breweries on Saturday, February 14th, 2026.

You're invited to come celebrate the celebration of Winter BrewFest in Downtown Lancaster with over 20+ Ohio craft breweries on Saturday, February 14th, 2026 at The Mill Event Center. This is a 21+ ticketed event, no exceptions.

Take your pick of sessions or be a VIP and have access to both for a discounted rate. This event will be held in the historic Mill Event Center where you can stay cozy and warm no matter the weather outside that day!

• Session One is from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

• Session Two is from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

• VIP - access event during either/both sessions from 2 p.m. - 9 p.m.

• Designated Driver tickets available for all sessions

Stay tuned for more information on entertainment, food vendors, and the list of breweries, cideries, distilleries and wineries.

Tickets can be purchased online HERE!

Looking to volunteer for this event? CLICK HERE to sign up!

NO REFUNDS ON TICKETS PURCHASED. THIS IS A 21+ EVENT ONLY. MUST HAVE A VALID ID TO ENTER EVENT VENUE.

Thank you Event Sponsors!

Big Ideas Promotions and Apparel

Clark Insurance

Mitchell Insurance Agency

Vinton County National Bank

Zach DeLeon with Keller Williams Greater Columbus Realty

Thank you Brew Sponsors!

Coconis Furniture

Downtown Title

Mid West Fabricating Co.

Edward Jones Financial

Join us, along with local business owners, community leaders, and community members at The Mill Event Center on Thursday, January 22nd to celebrate all the things we've accomplished in 2025. Be the first to hear about our vision, goals, and future of Downtown Lancaster. Awards will be given to individuals and businesses who have had a great impact on our district.

complimentary hors d'oeuvres • cash bar • celebration • networking

*This is a ticketed event - Purchase your tickets here!

To apply your Destination Downtown Lancaster member discount to your tickets for the Annual Gathering, please use the promo code "MEMBER26" when completing your purchase. If you are not a member and would like to become a member, click here!

Thank you to our sponsors!

Celebrate the holiday season in Downtown Lancaster!

Join us for this year’s WinterFest and Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 6th. Make memories and enjoy free horse-drawn carriage rides, visits with Santa, family activities, a scavenger hunt, holiday music, and much more!

Stay tuned for more information!

Sign Up to Volunteer Today by CLICKING HERE!

Thank you to our Event Sponsors!

Bill Palmer Insurance Southeast Beverage Companies

Krile Communications Stebelton Snider LPA

Accurate Heating, Cooling & Plumbing Geopro Imaging

Park National Bank Lancaster Port Authority

The Mithoff Companies Rod Williams II, Realtor

Kirkbride Land & Snow Management Innerphase Video Productions

One Source Portable Air OUCU Financial

Visit Fairfield County Stifel

Carnation Solar The Ohio Roofing Authority

Thank you to our Zane Square Sponsors!

Raising Cane’s

Thank you to our Horse Drawn Wagon Sponsors!

Coconis Furniture

Eastern Cottontail Solar

L-City Coffee+

South Central Power Company

Window Nation

Interested in sponsoring this event? CLICK HERE for more information.

Get ready for a groovy downtown party—Mod on Broad—happening during Bottoms Up Weekend!

Join us in Zane Square on Saturday, June 28th for the ultimate celebration of midcentury style and community vibes. The party kicks off with live DJ sets, dancing in the street, local vendors, a photobooth, and plenty of surprises. Whether you’re a vintage enthusiast or just here for a good time, this is the place to be. Don’t miss this fabulous day of fun!

Thank you to our event sponsor, Lancaster Brewfest, for supporting our downtown community!

Schedule:

Mod on Broad Schedule – Saturday, June 28

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Pop Up Yoga with AIRE Studios (free to attend)
Location: Bricks by the gazebo

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Paint and Sip with Katie Moore ($35, all materials included)
Drop in and paint in the square with a DORA beverage

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Live DJ Set with Turbo Tom and Johnny Garber
Spinning 50s, 60s, and 70s tunes in the gazebo
Trivia and hula hoop contest throughout the day

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Mini Photo Sessions with H & J Moore Photography ($10)
All proceeds benefit Hope for the Homeless on July 13

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The Floral Art Boutique
Premade floral crowns and build-your-own bouquet bar (pricing varies)

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Free Music Vibe Therapy with Blue Valley Massage and Spa
Sound healing experience with low-frequency vibrations and calming tones

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Lancaster Brewfest Photo Booth
Located by the gazebo

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Bob’s Backyard BBQ

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
L-City Coffee + Trailer

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Rejuvenation Station Oxygen Bar
10 minutes – $20
20 minutes – $35

All Day
Cornhole and other outdoor games

Get ready for an unforgettable summer evening- Teen Night is coming to Downtown Lancaster on Saturday, June 21st from 5pm-9pm, and it’s all about celebrating YOU.

This exciting event invites teens to take over the heart of downtown for a night packed with music, food, photos, games, and fun. Whether you're coming with friends or looking to meet new ones, this is your chance to experience your city in a whole new way.

Dance the night away at our open-air dance party with a live DJ spinning your favorite hits. Snap fun group shots and solo moments in the interactive photo booth to remember the night by. Enjoy a variety of food vendors serving up delicious eats and boba tea.

Downtown Lancaster is your community, and Teen Night is your moment. Come out, show up, and be part of a one-of-a-kind event made just for you.

*This event is designed for pre-teens and teenagers.

This event is made possible by the George and Dollie L. Zimpfer Memorial Fund awarded to DDL from Fairfield County Foundation!

Accio all Wizards, Witches, and Muggles in Lancaster, OH!

Spend your evening in Downtown Lancaster as it transforms into a magical wonderland for Wands and Wizards Weekend Bar Crawl! Join us on Saturday, August 10th, 2024 as we celebrate wizardry, drink potions, and party all night long. Please note that this is a ticketed event.

What your Bar Crawl Ticket gets you:

Three raffle tickets to enter to win a variety of prizes at the pub locations

Potions & Pubs exclusive event t-shirt

Wizardly Potions & Pubs Bar Crawl Map

$10 in food vouchers you can spend like cash at downtown restaurants

Wizardly swag items and swag bag

 Exclusive access to the Room of Requirement & kick off party at Provisions from 5-7. 

 Costume contest with prizes for best costume and people’s choice - Costume contest will start promptly at 6:30PM 

 The sorting hat will be present to sort you into houses, house specific swag will be available for your choosing

Thank you to our Event Sponsor!

Provisions Bakery & Deli

Spend the evening in Downtown Lancaster as we celebrate mid century modern culture in style.

Your ticket comes with an exclusive Gay Fad Studios take home glass, 4 drink tickets good for specialty cocktails that can be used at 6 participating locations, exclusive food specials, and a Bottoms Up swag bag. Click the link below to grab your ticket!

Juneteenth Celebration in

Downtown Lancaster

Join us at the Downtown Gazebo on Monday, June 19th from 11am-1pm for a Juneteenth Celebration! There will be speakers, food from D's Dogs, Nothing Bunt Cakes and music. This event is presented by The Cultural Competency Group of Lancaster, made up of Destination Downtown Lancaster, Fairfield County Heritage Association, the DEIB Committee of Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce, The Fairfield County District Library, the Black Interest Group, and Lancaster City Community Development.

Dress up your kiddos and come to Downtown Lancaster for Trick or Treat!

Destination Downtown Lancaster will be hosting a Downtown Trick or Treat on Saturday, October 28th from 1-2:30pm (or until the candy runs out!)! The streets will be closed to traffic for this festive event. Get those costumes ready as we will have over 40+ businesses/organizations passing out candy. After you've collected all the candy, stick around to enjoy spooky specials at downtown restaurants and shops! 

This event is free and open to the public. Happy Halloween! 

Please Note: The streets will close at 11am on Saturday, October 28th for the event. (At Main Street from Memorial Drive to High Street, Broad and Columbus from Chestnut to Wheeling with alley access maintained). There will be no parking on Main Street during this time. There will also be restricted parking on South Chestnut Street and North Wheeling Street. The streets will open back at 4:00pm when it is safe to do so!