Date(s): 03/09/2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Celebrate Pennsylvania’s 344th Birthday on Charter Day at the Historic Ephrata Cloister!
Join us on Sunday, March 9, from 12 PM to 4 PM at the Historic Ephrata Cloister, located at 632 W. Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522, for a fun and educational celebration of Pennsylvania’s Charter Day! Admission is FREE for this special event.
Enjoy performances by the Ephrata Cloister Chorus in the Saal, with three 20-minute sessions at 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, and 3:30 PM. Please note that seating is limited to 120 people per performance, and operates on a first come, first served basis. If a performance reaches capacity, feel free to explore the historic site while waiting for the next one.
Other highlights of the day include:
- The Museum Store, offering special Charter Day coupons.
- Delicious food and snacks sold by the Ephrata Cloister Associates! More to be announced soon!
- Live demonstrations and activities with the Lancaster Spinners and Weavers Guild and other interpreters throughout the site!
This event is perfect for all ages, combining history, music, and hands-on learning opportunities. Be sure to check out other Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) sites on Sunday, March 9, which will also be open with free admission for Charter Day.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to celebrate Pennsylvania’s history with your family and friends. We can’t wait to see you there!
