Visitor's Guide
Worship Center in Lancaster, PA is a great church to visit if you are exploring Pennsylvania Dutch Country or relocating to the Lancaster area. A 5-minute drive from Route 30 near the center of Lancaster County, Worship Center is a short distance from many Lancaster attractions. Stop by and visit us at Worship Center this weekend!
Weekend Worship Service Times:
Saturday Nights at 7pm
Sunday Mornings at 9am and 11am
What to Expect
Your weekend experience with us begins the moment you walk through the door. Making sure you are greeted with a firm handshake and a smile is important to us. Common Grounds, our cafe in the lobby, is the place where you'll see friends connecting again after a long week. Here, visitor's receive a free gift and drink after the service.
Our Worship Center family functions very similar to an actual family. If you have children, you will discover caring children's workers who are ready to spend time with your kids in their place of ministry. Your middle school or high school student will also find settings created for them to connect with their peers.
Our main gatherings are presented with every age in mind. Worship through music and singing opens the door for you to experience God in His presence. The Bible - God's Word to you - is taught in a practical way that will both challenge and encourage you. You will also see that we take time to pray together, give of our resources, and serve one another. Who We Are | What We Believe
Lancaster Attractions
Listed below are a few Lancaster County Attractions worth exploring (dining and lodging excluded). If you know of an attraction to recommend, email us.
Enjoy a Broadway-caliber performance in the comfort of this luxurious 1,600 seat venue. American Music Theatre, Central Pennsylvania's premier showplace, features exciting original productions throughout the year, ending with the favorite holiday tradition: The Christmas Show.
The Amish Experience is the only "experiential" theater on the East Coast. The story features a more intimate view of the Amish today and scenes from Amish history re-created with multiple projection screens, special effects, and three dimensional set. Guided Farmlands and Amish Tours are also available.
An authentic 1805 stone farmhouse with guided house tour and self-guided farm tour. the Amish Farm & House exists to provide you with a quality educational experience reflecting both the historical and contemporary Amish culture in Lancaster County that is respectful, cooperative, and accurate with our Amish neighbors.
Nestled in the countryside of northeastern Lancaster County, Adamstown is known as "Antiques Capital, USA" and is recognized as the premier year-round antiques destination in the Northeast with 5,000 quality dealers.
Home of the Amazing Maize Maze (a 5-acre corn maze), Farm Tour Wagon Ride, Hay Jump, Giant Hay Chute Slide, Pumpkin Slinger, Petting Zoo, and much more, Cherry Crest Farm will allow your family to laugh and learn through the many "Fun, Family, and Farm" activities. Open July-October.
Featuring more than 150 hand-built animated figures and vehicles and 22 operating trains, the Choo Choo Barn is a must-see. Get a glimpse of Lancaster County captured in miniature, hand-built detail. Open April through December.
Home of Lancaster Barnstormers baseball in downtown Lancaster, Clipper Magazine Stadium is a state-of-the-art stadium offering affordable and fun family entertainment. Featuring: The largest Kids' Play Area in minor league baseball, concession stands offering a "taste of Lancaster," and "up close" seats that will allow you to feel that you are part of the game!
This tour recommended by the Lancaster County Pennsylvania Visitors Center begins and ends in Ephrata and travels through the Amish countryside, stopping at various Lancaster County covered bridges and other points of interest along the way.
With a simple yet sophisticated charm you won't find in many theatres, Dutch Apple features professional performers from across the United States and a live orchestra performing traditional classics and new critically-acclaimed shows, coupled with a buffet meal.
With over 30 kid-friendly rides, including coasters, water-play, miniature golf, and live entertainment, Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park provides many of the first and most memorable moments of childhood. Opens in May.
Built in 1852 and located in historic downtown Lancaster in the heart of Amish country, The Fulton Theatre produces LIVE theatre - Broadway musicals, comedies, and dramas. The Fulton is the oldest continuously operating theatre in the country and is one of only three national historic landmark theatres. Come share in her rich history.
The area's only museum for young children, Hands-on House is a place where playing and learning go hand-in-hand. This not-for-profit museum focuses on shared interactive educational experiences that delight kids and parents alike. Self-directed exhibits are designed for children ages 2-10 to explore with a parent or other adult.
Founded in 1861 by Julius Sturgis, the Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery is the first commercial pretzel bakery in the United States and is still maintained by the Sturgis family today. Visitors can tour the original 19th century pretzel bakery, get a hands-on lesson in pretzel twisting, and learn the history of pretzel-making in America.
Stroll through our village of 32 shops and restaurants built around our nationally celebrated Jam & Relish Kitchen. Sample pepper jam, watch fudge being rolled, go for a horse drawn carriage ride, listen as Banjo Jimmy plays a tune and much more.
Located in the historic 1845 Greek Revival-Style Clement B. Grubb Mansion, the Lancaster Museum of Art is a non-profit art center that explores, educates and presents traditional and innovative art forms. The Museum houses both permanent and visiting collections of art by local, national, and international artists. Admission is free.
With more than 40 historic structures located on 100 scenic acres, Landis Valley Museum is a living history village of Pennsylvania Dutch life from 1740 to 1940. Costumed guides explain Pennsylvania Dutch traditions and folklore, and skilled artisans demonstrate traditional crafts and open-hearth cooking. Horse-drawn wagon rides are also offered.
See an extensive collection of toy trains from the mid-1800s to the present. Accompanied by toy-train related videos, the National Toy Train Museum exhibits hundreds of historic toy trains in six different sizes, including many you can operate yourself.
A nostalgic glimpse of railroading's glorious past, the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania houses one of the most significant collections of historic railroad artifacts in the world. Sit in an engineer's seat, explore a caboose, experience a turn-of-the-century passenger station and inspect a 62-ton locomotive from underneath! Over 100 locomotives and cars from the mid-19th and 20th centuries are on display.
Rockvale Outlets is an award-winning outlet shopping center located in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Rockvale Outlets features more than 100 brand name factory-direct stores including Pottery Barn, Carter's, Hartstrings, Casual Corner, GAP, Bose, Jones New York, Liz Claiborne, and two exclusive merchants, Noah's Landing and the Eagles End Zone.
Sight & Sound is one of the most attended professional theatres on the East Coast and the largest Christian theatre in the United States. Experience unforgettable original stage musicals based on great Bible stories. These spectacular, family-friendly dramas are offered as matinee and evening shows, Tuesday through Saturday.
Great outlet shopping with over 60 stores featuring Polo Ralph Lauren, Coach, Liz Claiborne, Brook's Brothers, Gap Outlet, Tommy Hilfiger and Banana Republic, plus many more.
Wheatland was the beloved home and retreat of President James Buchanan for 20 years. During the 1856 presidential campaign, he gave his first campaign address to townspeople gathered on the front lawn. Tour Wheatland to learn more about PA's only US President and explore the important story of his presidency, the fractious political issues of the times, and his private life in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Chocolate lovers will enjoy the sweet aroma as you visit the Wilbur Chocolate Factory in historic Lititz. The museum displays hundreds of old-fashioned cocoa tins, antique candy molds, 19th century advertising slogans, and recipe cards. Take the video tour through the world of Wilbur Chocolate, beginning with the cocoa bean and ending with the famous Wilbur bud. No admission fee.
Location
Worship Center is located 3.3 miles
east of US Route 30 on Route 23
(New Holland Pike) near Leola, PA.
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