Special Events Mission
The mission of the Lancaster Village Special Events Series is to provide a family-friendly and diverse program of events that will enhance the already high quality of life in Lancaster as well as provide exposure and traffic for the Central Business District. Please don't hesitate to call or email if you have questions, comments, concerns or suggestions.Thank you all for your continued support of the Lancaster Village Special Events Series
2026 Independence Day Carnival
July 2 @ 12:00 pm - July 4 @ 11:00 pm
Celebrate the 4th of July at the Village of Lancaster Independence Day Carnival! 
July 2 – July 4, 2026
Get ready for three unforgettable days of red, white, and blue celebration! Join us for our annual Independence Day Carnival, happening July 2nd through July 4th, 2026 — where community spirit meets classic summer fun!
Bring the whole family and enjoy:
Thrilling carnival rides for all ages
Delicious festival food & sweet treats
Live music and entertainment each day
Kids activities, games & family-friendly fun A patriotic atmosphere you won’t want to missFrom the excitement of the midway to the sounds of live music under the summer sky, this is the place to celebrate freedom, family, and fun. Whether you’re enjoying a funnel cake or dancing along to your favorite songs, there’s something for everyone!
Mark your calendars, gather your friends and neighbors, and join us as we celebrate one of the most important milestones in the history of the United States. The 250th anniversary of American Independence!
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Looking to register for the parade? Click Here for Registration Form! Registration forms will be accepted until June 30th, 2026. No late registration forms will be accepted.
