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

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Sip & Shop

Central Business District

"Christmas in Vienna"

Sip & Shop

Central Business District

Christmas in the Country/ Bourbon Night

4th of July Event

Central Business District

Come and see Terry Buckwald as Elvis and enjoy the beer tent! Time is TBD.   Kid Activities: Face Painting from 4:00pm-7:00pm Ultimate Video Game Theater and Bounce House from 5:00pm- 8:00pm

4th of July Event

Central Business District

Come and see Nerds Gone Wild and enjoy the beer tent! Time is TBD. Kid Activities: Balloon Twisting from 4:00pm-7:00pm Ultimate Video Game Theater and Bounce House from 5:00pm-8:00pm

4th of July Event

Central Business District

7:30AM - Flag Rasing at Firefighter's Park 8:00AM - Foot Race 10:30AM - Town Band 12:00PM - Parade TBD - West of the Mark 10:00PM - Fireworks!   Kid Activities: 5:00pm-8:00pm - Ultimate Video Games and Bounce House All day: Life size games! Connect 4, Jenga, Tic Tac Toe, and Bag Toss.

Lancaster Thrills

Central Business District

Lancaster Thrills Night!! W. Main Street in the Village of Lancaster - Face Painting - Hair Braiding & Tinsel - Ice Cream Truck - Haunted Experience - Chalk drawings - Kids Halloween themed Games Street Performers Galore! - Fire Breathers - Belly Dancers - MAWNY Singing performance - Sword Balancing - Lyra & silk Performers […]

WNY Bikes Lancaster- Recreational Ride

WNY Bikes will be hosting a free community bike ride in the Village of Lancaster. This 10-mile ride will start on West Main Street at 2:30 PM and follow a leisurely pace (10-12mph) through the village with a stop half-way through returning to West Main Street ~4:15.

6th Annual Woof N Treat

Central Business District

-Trick-or-treating for dogs -Costume Contest To be held at the parking lot at Central and Broadway as well as the sidewalks of Central and W. Main St.

Halloween in the Village

-Trick or Treat in the shops -Costume Contest -Movies at the Lancaster Opera House

Fall Clean Up

Central Business District

Lancaster Beautification will be doing their Fall clean up in the Central Business District of the Village of Lancaster this Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 9:00a.m. until 3:00p.m. "The more volunteers we have the quicker it will go. It is a great way to give back. We are all volunteers. We do it because we […]

New Year’s Eve Event

Central Business District

Bring in the New Year with the Village of Lancaster! Our event will be held at the corner of Aurora St. and West Main St. from 10:00p.m. until 1:00a.m. There will be free ice skating (bring your skates!), a DJ, food trucks, hot chocolate, and more! Celebrate the ball drop at midnight with fireworks presented […]

Demi-Semi Formal

Lancaster Opera House 21 Central Ave, Lancaster, NY, United States

2024 is the Village of Lancaster's 175th Anniversary! The first of many events in the coming year will be the Demi-Semi Formal on January 1st! Celebrate the new year with a cocktail party at the historic Opera House. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, dessert, and a cash bar. Village resident and American Idol performer, John Stevens, will […]

Special Election- Village Trustee (1-Year Term)

Municipal Building 5423 Broadway, Lancaster, NY, United States

The Village of Lancaster will be holding a Special Election on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, from 12:00p.m.-9:00p.m. on the second floor of the Municipal Building.   To see the official legal notice, please click here.

Runoff Special Election- 1 Year Term for Village Trustee

Municipal Building 5423 Broadway, Lancaster, NY, United States

The Erie County Board of Elections Bi-Partisan Team met this afternoon, March 25th, to recount the physical ballots from last week’s special election which resulted in a tie with 248 votes for David Santoro and William C. Schroeder. Both candidates were in attendance during the recanvass. Following the recount of ballots, it was confirmed by […]

175th Anniversary Guest Speaker Series: Jeffrey Budzinski

Performance Advantage Company 10 West Main St, Lancaster, NY, United States

Join Village of Lancaster Historian Jeffrey Budzinski as he presents about the history of the Village of Lancaster. Light refreshments to be provided. April 25th from 7:30p.m. to 8:30p.m. at Performance Advantage Company, 10 W Main St, Lancaster, NY 14086.