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May 17: College Park Climate Action Neighborhood Community Meeting and Plant Swap
College Park Climate Action Neighborhood updates, mindful meditation, a nature-inspired writing prompt, and a plant swap; 4-5:30 p.m.in the Learning Circle at the Outdoor Community Classroom at Buchanan Park
May 23: Native Plant Sale with Hickory Town Gardens
Join Hickory Town Gardens for their last native plant sale of the season on May 23rd! They will have a wide variety of plants native to Lancaster, PA that are climate-adapted, drought-tolerant, and essential for supporting local pollinators and birds.
*June 6-7: Lancaster VegFest
Lancaster’s 10th annual VegFest celebrating a plant-based lifestyle, Saturday & Sunday 12-5 p.m. in Buchanan Park
June 8: Revealing Ancient Wetlands – Floodplain Wetland Restoration Documentary
Screening of the 2026 documentary, Revealing Ancient Wetlands, with the Chesapeake Watershed Initiative at Franklin & Marshall College, 6 p.m. at the Lombardo Welcome Center
*June 13: Peace In The Streets Summer Block Party
SoWe’s Summer Block Party focused around the theme of anti-gun violence and community connections, 12-4 p.m. at Culliton Park in Lancaster
*July 25: “Outdoors For All” Day
Let’s Go 1-2-3’s annual “Outdoors for All” celebration focusing on the theme of water and water access, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Reservoir Park in Lancaster
*September 4: Park(ing) Day
Strong Town Lancaster’s First Friday event turning downtown parking spaces into people-friendly spots for gathering, play, or rest
*September 26: SoWe Fall Earth Day
Connecting neighbors with earth-related, hands-on education or activities; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Conestoga Street in Lancaster